Ranking highlights top banks in equipment leasing and finance in the U.S.

Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) through its subsidiary, Pathward^®, N.A. (“Pathward” or “Bank”), announced the Bank has been named to Monitor’s Bank 50 ranking. The list recognizes the top banks in equipment leasing and finance in the U.S. Pathward holds the #32 spot for 2025. Pathward was recognized for its ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, diverse equipment financing products and services to clients around the country.

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“Pathward’s appearance on Monitor’s Bank 50 list speaks volumes to the exceptional work our Commercial Finance team consistently delivers to our customers,” said Christopher Soupal, Chief Growth Officer at Pathward. “Our team remains committed to helping customers secure flexible, personalized financing solutions that contribute to long-term business growth by leveraging our collective expertise, experience and dedication to delivering quality equipment financing solutions.”

In addition to Equipment Finance solutions, Pathward offers Working Capital and Structured Finance solutions as part of our forward-thinking Commercial Finance portfolio. Learn more about our flexible finance capabilities and options for a broad range of industries on our website at https://www.pathward.com/commercial/.

About Pathward Financial, Inc.

Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) is a U.S.-based financial holding company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion. Through our subsidiary, Pathward®, N.A., we strive to increase financial availability, choice and opportunity across our Partner Solutions and Commercial Finance business lines. These strategic business lines provide support to individuals and businesses. Learn more at PathwardFinancial.com.

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