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Investment Securities
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Investment Securities Investment Securities
As of September 30, 2026, the Company had $3.28 billion and $257.1 million in available for sale debt securities and held to maturity debt securities, respectively. Many factors, including lack of liquidity in the secondary market for certain securities, variations in pricing information, changes in interest rates, regulatory actions, changes in the business environment or any changes in the competitive marketplace, could have an adverse effect on the Company’s investment portfolio.
Available for Sale Debt Securities
The following tables present the amortized cost, gross unrealized gains, gross unrealized losses and the fair value for available for sale debt securities as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (in thousands):
September 30, 2026
Amortized
cost
Gross
unrealized
gains
Gross
unrealized
losses
Fair
value
U.S. Treasury obligations$191,896 2 (6,556)185,342 
Government-agency obligations26,673 597 (64)27,206 
Mortgage-backed securities3,051,193 1,012 (233,760)2,818,445 
Asset-backed securities34,256 427 (207)34,476 
State and municipal obligations118,869 19 (14,985)103,903 
Corporate obligations112,318 4,973 (2,313)114,978 
$3,535,205 7,030 (257,885)3,284,350 
December 31, 2025
Amortized
cost
Gross
unrealized
gains
Gross
unrealized
losses
Fair
value
U.S. Treasury obligations$274,500 190 (7,946)266,744 
Government-agency obligations32,693 877 (31)33,539 
Mortgage-backed securities2,705,346 23,454 (116,453)2,612,347 
Asset-backed securities41,619 409 (267)41,761 
State and municipal obligations119,173 1,249 (7,423)112,999 
Corporate obligations93,498 5,429 (1,561)97,366 
$3,266,829 31,608 (133,681)3,164,756 
Accrued interest on available for sale debt securities, which is excluded from the amortized cost, totaled $12.7 million and $10.9 million as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively, and is presented within total accrued interest receivable on the consolidated statements of financial condition.
The amortized cost and fair value of available for sale debt securities as of September 30, 2026, by contractual maturity, are shown below (in thousands). Expected maturities may differ from contractual maturities due to prepayment or early call privileges of the issuer.
September 30, 2026
Amortized
cost
Fair
value
Due in one year or less$97,786 97,143 
Due after one year through five years121,543 115,334 
Due after five years through ten years140,981 139,291 
Due after ten years62,773 52,455 
Securities without a contractual maturity (1)
3,112,122 2,880,127 
$3,535,205 3,284,350 
(1) Residential mortgage-backed securities, other asset-backed securities and government-agency obligations are not included in the maturity categories as actual maturities may differ from contractual maturities because the underlying loans may be called or prepaid without penalties.
For the three months ended September 30, 2026, no securities were sold from the available for sale debt securities portfolio, while proceeds from calls on securities totaled $1.1 million with gross gains of $86,000 and no gross losses recognized. For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, proceeds from sales on securities in the available for sale debt securities portfolio totaled $23.9 million, with no gross gains and $806,000 of losses recognized, while proceeds from calls on securities totaled $6.5 million with gross gains of $580,000 and no gross losses recognized. For the three months ended September 30, 2025, no securities were sold or called from the available for sale debt securities portfolio. For the nine months ended September 30,
2025, proceeds from sales on securities in the available for sale debt securities portfolio totaled $1.7 million, with gross gains of $87,000 and no losses recognized. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, proceeds from calls on securities from the available for sale debt portfolio totaled $4.0 million with gross gains of $67,000 and no losses recognized.
The following table shows gross unrealized losses and estimated fair value of available for sale debt securities, aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual investment securities have been in a continuous loss position as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (in thousands):
September 30, 2026
Less Than 12 months12 Months or MoreTotal
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Available-for-sale:
U.S. Treasury obligations$2,441 (3)172,927 (6,553)175,368 (6,556)
Government-agency obligations8,314 (64)— — 8,314 (64)
Mortgage-backed securities1,814,944 (87,350)863,356 (146,410)2,678,300 (233,760)
Asset-backed securities 9,254 (36)2,006 (171)11,260 (207)
State and municipal obligations41,237 (3,211)60,485 (11,774)101,722 (14,985)
Corporate obligations35,715 (1,285)19,189 (1,028)54,904 (2,313)
Total$1,911,905 (91,949)1,117,963 (165,936)3,029,868 (257,885)
December 31, 2025
Less Than 12 months12 Months or MoreTotal
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Available-for-sale:
U.S. Treasury obligations$— — 245,675 (7,946)245,675 (7,946)
Government-agency obligations8,541 (31)— — 8,541 (31)
Mortgage-backed securities133,316 (4,119)984,261 (112,334)1,117,577 (116,453)
Asset-backed securities 20,493 (129)1,605 (138)22,098 (267)
State and municipal obligations21,613 (665)53,173 (6,758)74,786 (7,423)
Corporate obligations8,994 (6)18,742 (1,555)27,736 (1,561)
Total$192,957 (4,949)1,303,456 (128,732)1,496,412 (133,681)
The number of available for sale debt securities in an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2026 totaled 728, compared with 406 as of December 31, 2025. The increase in the number of securities in an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2026, was mainly due to higher current market interest rates compared to rates as of December 31, 2025. All securities in an unrealized loss position were investment grade as of September 30, 2026.
Held to Maturity Debt Securities
The following tables present the amortized cost, gross unrealized gains, gross unrealized losses and the estimated fair value for held to maturity debt securities, excluding allowances for credit losses of $22,000 and $16,000, as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively (in thousands):
September 30, 2026
Amortized
cost
Gross
unrealized
gains
Gross
unrealized
losses
Fair
value
State and municipal obligations257,106 — (15,486)241,620 
$257,106 — (15,486)241,620 
December 31, 2025
Amortized
cost
Gross
unrealized
gains
Gross
unrealized
losses
Fair
value
Government-agency obligations$3,400 — (22)3,378 
State and municipal obligations276,600 156 (7,045)269,711 
Corporate obligations2,143 — (14)2,129 
$282,143 156 (7,081)275,218 
Accrued interest on held to maturity debt securities, which is excluded from the amortized cost, totaled $2.3 million and $2.6 million as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively, and is presented within total accrued interest receivable on the consolidated statements of financial condition.
The Company generally purchases securities for long-term investment purposes, and differences between amortized cost and fair value may fluctuate during the investment period. There were no sales of securities from the held to maturity debt securities portfolio for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, proceeds from calls on securities in the held to maturity debt securities portfolio totaled $870,000 and $5.2 million, respectively. As to these calls on securities, for the three months ended September 30, 2026, there were no gross gains or gross losses, while for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, there were gross gains of $3,000 and no gross losses related to these calls on securities. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, proceeds from calls on securities in the held to maturity debt securities portfolio totaled $910,000 and $11.0 million, respectively. As to these calls on securities, for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, there were no gross gains or gross losses related to these calls on securities.
The amortized cost and fair value of investment securities in the held to maturity debt securities portfolio as of September 30, 2026 by contractual maturity are shown below (in thousands). Expected maturities may differ from contractual maturities due to prepayment or early call privileges of the issuer.
The amortized cost and fair value of held to maturity debt securities as of September 30, 2026 by contractual maturity, excluding allowances for credit losses of 22,000 as of September 30, 2026 are shown below (in thousands). Expected maturities may differ from contractual maturities due to prepayment or early call privileges of the issuer.
September 30, 2026
Amortized
cost
Fair
value
Due in one year or less$51,398 51,186 
Due after one year through five years142,485 137,440 
Due after five years through ten years60,143 50,746 
Due after ten years3,080 2,248 
$257,106 241,620 
The number of held to maturity debt securities in an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2026 totaled 393, compared with 221 as of December 31, 2025. The increase in the number of securities in an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2026, was mainly due to higher current market interest rates compared to rates as of December 31, 2025.
Management measures expected credit losses on held to maturity debt securities on a collective basis by security type. Management classifies the held to maturity debt securities portfolio into the following security types:
•Government-agency obligations;
•Mortgage-backed securities;
•State and municipal obligations; and
•Corporate obligations.

All of the agency obligations held by the Company are issued by U.S. government entities and agencies. These securities are either explicitly or implicitly guaranteed by the U.S. government, are highly rated by major rating agencies and have a long history of no credit losses. The majority of the state and municipal and corporate obligations carry credit ratings from the rating agencies as of September 30, 2026 that were no lower than an A rating and the Company had no securities rated BBB or worse by Moody’s Ratings ("Moody's").
Credit Quality Indicators. The following table provides the amortized cost of held to maturity debt securities by credit rating as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (in thousands):
September 30, 2026
Total PortfolioAAAAAABBBNot RatedTotal
State and municipal obligations42,915 178,179 15,476 — 20,536 257,106 
$42,915 178,179 15,476 — 20,536 257,106 
December 31, 2025
Total PortfolioAAAAAABBBNot RatedTotal
Government-agency obligations$3,400 — — — — 3,400 
State and municipal obligations44,930 199,977 20,896 — 10,797 276,600 
Corporate obligations— 573 1,570 — — 2,143 
$48,330 200,550 22,466 — 10,797 282,143 
Credit quality indicators are metrics that provide information regarding the relative credit risk of debt securities. As of September 30, 2026, the held to maturity debt securities portfolio was comprised of 17% rated AAA, 69% rated AA, 6% rated A, and less than 8% either below an A rating or not rated by Moody’s or Standard and Poor’s.
The following table shows gross unrealized losses and estimated fair value of held to maturity debt securities, aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual investment securities have been in a continuous loss position as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (in thousands):

September 30, 2026
Less Than 12 months12 Months or MoreTotal
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Held-to-maturity:
State and municipal obligations144,745 (4,291)76,430 (11,195)221,175 (15,486)
Total$144,745 (4,291)76,430 (11,195)221,175 (15,486)
December 31, 2025
Less Than 12 months12 Months or MoreTotal
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Fair
value
Unrealized Losses
Held-to-maturity:
Government-agency obligations$— — 3,388 (22)3,388 (22)
State and municipal obligations3,353 (1)127,012 (7,044)130,365 (7,045)
Corporate obligations— — 2,129 (14)2,129 (14)
Total$3,353 (1)132,529 (7,080)135,882 (7,081)