Harleysville Financial Reports Strong Earnings and Declares Dividend

Harleysville Financial Corporation has announced a significant increase in earnings for the fiscal year 2025, alongside the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. The results underscore the bank’s financial resilience and stability in an increasingly cautious economic landscape.

On October 30, 2025, the company revealed that its net income for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, reached $9.53 million, translating to $2.61 per diluted share. This represents a rise from the previous year’s earnings of $8.86 million, or $2.43 per diluted share. In the fourth quarter alone, the bank reported a net income of $2.87 million, which is an increase from $2.05 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, during the same period last year.

Dividend Announcement and Financial Highlights

The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share, set to be paid on November 12, 2025, to stockholders recorded as of October 29, 2025. This decision reflects the bank’s commitment to returning value to its investors while maintaining a robust balance sheet.

Brendan J. McGill, President and Chief Executive Officer of Harleysville Financial, expressed satisfaction with the results, stating, “We are pleased to report strong financial results for fiscal year 2025, with solid earnings of $9,534,000. The company’s balance sheet remains robust, driven by notable growth in loans and consistent deposit retention.”

Total assets increased to $928 million, compared to $863 million the previous year. Additionally, stockholders’ book value rose by 6.0% year-over-year, reaching a record $25.25 per share, up from $23.83 in 2024.

Outlook and Market Position

Despite the positive financial performance, McGill anticipates a cautious approach from customers as they navigate ongoing economic uncertainty. “We expect our customers will maintain a conservative approach to borrowing and spending,” he noted. The bank is dedicated to supporting local financial needs by offering competitive rates on loans and deposits.

The results highlight Harleysville Financial’s steady performance and prudent management strategy amidst broader market volatility, reinforcing its role as a community-focused financial institution in southeastern Pennsylvania. As the bank prepares for fiscal 2026, its commitment to financial stability and customer service remains central to its operations.