Company: UVSP
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-036392
Chunk: 62

Company: UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form: 10-Q
Item: Item 1
Chunk 62
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 control. In addition, these forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions with respect to future business strategies and decisions that are subject to change, including but not limited to those set forth below:

•Operating, legal and regulatory risks;

•Economic, political and competitive forces;

•General economic conditions, either nationally or in our market areas, that are worse than expected, included as a result of employment levels and labor shortages, and the effect of a potential recession or slowed economic growth caused by supply chain disruptions or otherwise;

•Legislative, regulatory and accounting changes, including increased assessments by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and changes in the income tax laws and regulations;

•Monetary and fiscal policies of the U.S. government, including policies of the U.S. Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System;

•Demand for our financial products and services in our market area;

•Major catastrophes such as earthquakes, floods or other natural or human disasters and infectious disease outbreaks, the related disruption to local, regional and global economic activity and financial markets, and the impact that any of the foregoing may have on us and our customers and other constituencies;

•Inflation or volatility in interest rates that reduce our margins and yields, the fair value of financial instruments or our level of loan originations or prepayments on loans we have made and make or the sale of loans or other assets and/or lead to higher operating costs and higher costs to retain or attract deposits;

•The imposition of tariffs or other domestic or international governmental policies and retaliatory responses;

•Fluctuations in real estate values in our market area;

•A failure to maintain adequate levels of capital and liquidity to support our operations;

•The composition and credit quality of our loan and investment portfolios; 

•Changes in the level and direction of loan delinquencies, classified and criticized loans and charge-offs and changes in estimates of the adequacy of the allowance for credit losses;

•Changes in the economic assumptions or methodology utilized to calculate the allowance for credit losses;

•Our ability to access cost-effective funding;

•Changes in liquidity, including the size and composition of our deposit portfolio and the percentage of uninsured deposits in the portfolio;

•Our ability to implement our business strategies;

•Our ability to manage market risk, credit risk, interest rate risk and operational risk;

•Timing and amount of revenue and expenditures;

•Adverse changes in the securities markets;

•The impact of any military conflict, terrorist act or other geopolitical acts;

•Our ability to enter new markets