Kroll Bond Rating Agency affirmed the BBB+ senior unsecured debt rating, BBB subordinated debt rating and K2 short-term debt rating of Bethesda, Md.-based Eagle Bancorp Inc.
The rating agency also affirmed the A- deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings, BBB+ subordinated debt rating and K2 short-term deposit and debt ratings for the company's unit, EagleBank.
The outlook for all long-term ratings is stable.
Among the factors Kroll considered are the company's above-peer earnings metrics, ongoing expense discipline, sound capitalization and strong asset quality metrics.
