May 8 (Reuters) - Home Capital Group Inc HCG.TO :
* HOME CAPITAL REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2018 RESULTS
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.43
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW C$0.40 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* OVERALL NON-INTEREST EXPENSES FOR 2018 ARE EXPECTED TO DECLINE FROM ELEVATED LEVELS OF 2017
* QTRLY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE ORIGINATIONS OF $869.7 MILLION COMPARED WITH $1.71 BILLION IN Q1 2017
* HOME TRUST'S COMMON EQUITY TIER 1 AND TOTAL CAPITAL RATIOS WERE 23.64% AND 24.12%, RESPECTIVELY, AT MARCH 31, 2018
* HOME TRUST'S LEVERAGE RATIO WAS 9.02% AT MARCH 31, 2018, 8.70% AT DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 7.29% AT MARCH 31, 2017
* QTRLY NET INTEREST INCOME $88.1 MILLION VERSUS $125.9 MILLION
* QTRLY TOTAL REVENUE $103.765 MILLION VERSUS $147.742 MILLION
* Q1 2018 TOTAL LOANS UNDER ADMINISTRATION OF $22.54 BILLION VERSUS $27.17 BILLION IN Q1 2017