Valley National Bancorp reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total interest income of $220,506,000 against $201,095,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $61,056,000 against $68,426,000 a year ago. Net income was $26,098,000 against $50,090,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $22,926,000 against $48,923,000 a year ago. Earnings per share basic and diluted were $0.09 against $0.19 per share a year ago. Annualized return on average tangible shareholders equity was 5.71% against 12.76% a year ago. Adjusted net income was $49,732,000 against $50,090,000 a year ago. Adjusted net income available to common shareholders was $46,560,000 against $48,293,000 a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share basic and diluted were $0.18 against $0.19 per share a year ago. For the year, the company reported total interest income of $842,419,000 against $766,923,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $252,738,000 against $233,380,000 a year ago. Net income was $161,907,000 against $168,146,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $152,458,000 against $160,958,000 a year ago. Earnings per share basic and diluted were $0.58 against $0.63 per share a year ago. Annualized return on average tangible shareholders equity was 11.08% against 11.07% a year ago. Adjusted net income was $192,495,000 against $168,146,000 a year ago. Adjusted net income available to common shareholders was $183,046,000 against $160,958,000 a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share basic and diluted were $0.69 against $0.63 per share a year ago.