| Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Securities Available-for-Sale |
The following table summarizes the amortized cost and fair value of securities that are classified as available-for-sale and held-to-maturity: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | Available-for-Sale | | Amortized Cost | | Allowance for Credit Losses | | Net Carrying Amount | | Gross Unrealized Gains | | Gross Unrealized (Losses) | | Estimated Fair Value | | (In thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 225,306 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 225,306 | | | $ | 1,054 | | | $ | (7,389) | | | $ | 218,971 | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 1,320,400 | | | — | | | 1,320,400 | | | 1,293 | | | (143,819) | | | 1,177,874 | | | Private mortgage-backed securities | 150,637 | | | — | | | 150,637 | | | — | | | (8,110) | | | 142,527 | | | Non-government-sponsored asset backed securities | 155,852 | | | — | | | 155,852 | | | 111 | | | (1,137) | | | 154,826 | | | State and political subdivisions | 949,052 | | | — | | | 949,052 | | | 665 | | | (70,739) | | | 878,978 | | | Other securities | 237,141 | | | — | | | 237,141 | | | 1,828 | | | (8,298) | | | 230,671 | | | Total | $ | 3,038,388 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 3,038,388 | | | $ | 4,951 | | | $ | (239,492) | | | $ | 2,803,847 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | Held-to-Maturity | | Amortized Cost | | Allowance for Credit Losses | | Net Carrying Amount | | Gross Unrealized Gains | | Gross Unrealized (Losses) | | Estimated Fair Value | | (In thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 43,912 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 43,912 | | | $ | — | | | $ | (1,758) | | | $ | 42,154 | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 112,717 | | | — | | | 112,717 | | | 153 | | | (4,144) | | | 108,726 | | | State and political subdivisions | 1,102,011 | | | (2,005) | | | 1,100,006 | | | 32 | | | (105,924) | | | 994,114 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | $ | 1,258,640 | | | $ | (2,005) | | | $ | 1,256,635 | | | $ | 185 | | | $ | (111,826) | | | $ | 1,144,994 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2025 | | Available-for-Sale | | Amortized Cost | | Allowance for Credit Losses | | Net Carrying Amount | | Gross Unrealized Gains | | Gross Unrealized (Losses) | | Estimated Fair Value | | (In thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 246,891 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 246,891 | | | $ | 998 | | | $ | (7,107) | | | $ | 240,782 | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 1,345,469 | | | — | | | 1,345,469 | | | 1,478 | | | (133,999) | | | 1,212,948 | | | Private mortgage-backed securities | 152,578 | | | — | | | 152,578 | | | 126 | | | (6,984) | | | 145,720 | | | Non-government-sponsored asset backed securities | 158,446 | | | — | | | 158,446 | | | 325 | | | (927) | | | 157,844 | | | State and political subdivisions | 951,822 | | | — | | | 951,822 | | | 1,419 | | | (65,403) | | | 887,838 | | | Other securities | 233,614 | | | — | | | 233,614 | | | 2,147 | | | (8,962) | | | 226,799 | | | Total | $ | 3,088,820 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 3,088,820 | | | $ | 6,493 | | | $ | (223,382) | | | $ | 2,871,931 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2025 | | Held-to-Maturity | | Amortized Cost | | Allowance for Credit Losses | | Net Carrying Amount | | Gross Unrealized Gains | | Gross Unrealized (Losses) | | Estimated Fair Value | | (In thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 43,841 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 43,841 | | | $ | — | | | $ | (1,391) | | | $ | 42,450 | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 114,813 | | | — | | | 114,813 | | | 400 | | | (3,258) | | | 111,955 | | | State and political subdivisions | 1,102,613 | | | (2,005) | | | 1,100,608 | | | 71 | | | (94,032) | | | 1,006,647 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | $ | 1,261,267 | | | $ | (2,005) | | | $ | 1,259,262 | | | $ | 471 | | | $ | (98,681) | | | $ | 1,161,052 | |
The following table presents the Company's financial assets by level within the fair value hierarchy that were measured at fair value on a recurring basis during the periods ended March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | | | Fair Value Measurements | | Fair Value | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | (in thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 218,971 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 218,971 | | | $ | — | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 1,177,874 | | | — | | | 1,177,874 | | | — | | | Private mortgage-backed securities | 142,527 | | | — | | | 142,527 | | | — | | | Non-government-sponsored asset backed securities | 154,826 | | | — | | | 154,826 | | | — | | | State and political subdivisions | 878,978 | | | — | | | 863,661 | | | 15,317 | | | Other securities | 230,671 | | | — | | | 216,450 | | | 14,221 | | | Total | $ | 2,803,847 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 2,774,309 | | | $ | 29,538 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2025 | | | | Fair Value Measurements | | Fair Value | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | (in thousands) | | U.S. government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 240,782 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 240,782 | | | $ | — | | | U.S. government-sponsored mortgage-backed securities | 1,212,948 | | | — | | | 1,212,948 | | | — | | | Private mortgage-backed securities | 145,720 | | | — | | | 145,720 | | | — | | | Non-government-sponsored asset backed securities | 157,844 | | | — | | | 157,844 | | | — | | | State and political subdivisions | 887,838 | | | — | | | 872,522 | | | 15,316 | | | Other securities | 226,799 | | | — | | | 212,004 | | | 14,795 | | | Total | $ | 2,871,931 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 2,841,820 | | | $ | 30,111 | |
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| Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments |
The following table presents the estimated fair values of the Company’s financial instruments. Fair value is the exchange price that would be received for an asset or paid to transfer a liability in the principal or most advantageous market for the asset or liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2026 | | | | Fair Value Measurements | | | | Carrying Amount | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | (In thousands) | | Financial assets: | | | | | | | | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 1,111,923 | | | $ | 1,111,923 | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | 1,111,923 | | | Federal funds sold | 6,025 | | | 6,025 | | | — | | | — | | | 6,025 | | | Investment securities - held-to-maturity | 1,256,635 | | | 27,255 | | | 1,117,739 | | | — | | | 1,144,994 | | | Loans receivable, net of impaired loans and allowance | 15,132,724 | | | — | | | — | | | 15,150,428 | | | 15,150,428 | | | Accrued interest receivable | 106,628 | | | 106,628 | | | — | | | — | | | 106,628 | | FHLB, Federal Reserve & FNBB stock; other equity investments | 224,354 | | | — | | | — | | | 224,354 | | | 224,354 | | | Marketable equity securities | 52,673 | | | 52,673 | | | — | | | — | | | 52,673 | | | Financial liabilities: | | | | | | | | | | | Deposits: | | | | | | | | | | | Demand and non-interest bearing | $ | 3,994,217 | | | $ | 3,994,217 | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | 3,994,217 | | | Savings and interest-bearing transaction accounts | 11,971,866 | | | 11,971,866 | | | — | | | — | | | 11,971,866 | | | Time deposits | 1,772,192 | | | — | | | — | | | 1,758,751 | | | 1,758,751 | | | Securities sold under agreements to repurchase | 157,409 | | | 157,409 | | | — | | | — | | | 157,409 | | | FHLB and other borrowed funds | 500,250 | | | — | | | 469,595 | | | — | | | 469,595 | | | Accrued interest payable | 12,346 | | | 12,346 | | | — | | | — | | | 12,346 | | | Subordinated debentures | 279,433 | | | — | | | — | | | 268,116 | | | 268,116 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2025 | | | | Fair Value Measurements | | | | Carrying Amount | | Level 1 | | Level 2 | | Level 3 | | Total | | (In thousands) | | Financial assets: | | | | | | | | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 667,337 | | | $ | 667,337 | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | 667,337 | | | Federal funds sold | 3,000 | | | 3,000 | | | — | | | — | | | 3,000 | | | Investment securities - held-to-maturity | 1,259,262 | | | 27,457 | | | 1,133,595 | | | — | | | 1,161,052 | | | Loans receivable, net of impaired loans and allowance | 15,186,203 | | | — | | | — | | | 15,205,769 | | | 15,205,769 | | | Accrued interest receivable | 108,939 | | | 108,939 | | | — | | | — | | | 108,939 | | FHLB, Federal Reserve & FNBB stock; other equity investments | 225,288 | | | — | | | — | | | 225,288 | | | 225,288 | | | Marketable equity securities | 53,921 | | | 53,921 | | | — | | | — | | | 53,921 | | | Financial liabilities: | | | | | | | | | | | Deposits: | | | | | | | | | | | Demand and non-interest bearing | $ | 3,868,405 | | | $ | 3,868,405 | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | 3,868,405 | | | Savings and interest-bearing transaction accounts | 11,792,828 | | | 11,792,828 | | | — | | | — | | | 11,792,828 | | | Time deposits | 1,818,724 | | | — | | | — | | | 1,807,002 | | | 1,807,002 | | | Securities sold under agreements to repurchase | 155,803 | | | 155,803 | | | — | | | — | | | 155,803 | | | FHLB and other borrowed funds | 500,250 | | | — | | | 474,663 | | | — | | | 474,663 | | | Accrued interest payable | 14,868 | | | 14,868 | | | — | | | — | | | 14,868 | | | Subordinated debentures | 279,265 | | | — | | | — | | | 265,170 | | | 265,170 | |
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