Renasant reports Q1 EPS ,82c consensus 81c

Reports Q1 revenue $173.07M , consensus $170.43M. Reports Q1 book value per share and tangible book value per share increased 2.2% and 4.5%, respectively, on a linked quarter basis. "We continue to focus on safety and soundness in our decision making and believe we are well positioned to service our customers and produce attractive results for our shareholders," remarked C. Mitchell Waycaster, Renasant President and Chief Executive Officer. "The Company’s granular core funding and strong capital base remain foundations of our bank."