WHITTIER, Calif., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Pacific Bancorp (the “Company”) (OTC Pink: FPBC), the holding company for First Pacific Bank (the “Bank”), today reported consolidated results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, underscored by the sixth consecutive quarter of profitability.
Highlights for the third quarter of 2024 include:
- Total assets ended Q3 2024 at $434 million, up $14 million from $420 million at year end 2023.
- Total deposits ended the third quarter of 2024 at $342 million, up $9 million since year end 2023.
- Total loans ended the third quarter of 2024 at $268 million, down $7 million from year end 2023.
- Asset quality remains excellent with minimal levels of classified or non-performing assets.
- The Bank ended the third quarter with a strong capital position, with a leverage capital ratio of 8.8% and a total risk-based capital ratio of 12.8%.
- As of September 30, 2024, cash and cash equivalents totaled $49 million, including funds invested overnight, up $27 million since year end 2023.
- Unused borrowing capacity from credit facilities in place on September 30, 2024, totaled $143 million.
For the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, the Company realized a pre-tax, pre-provision profit of $345 thousand, compared to a pre-tax, pre-provision profit of $272 thousand in Q2 2024. Net income for the third quarter of 2024 was $249 thousand, up from $198 thousand in Q2 2024. For the nine months ending September 30, 2024, the Company reported $608 thousand in net income, up from a net loss of $219 thousand reported for the nine months ending September 30, 2023.
Asset quality remains excellent with minimal non-performing assets and the allowance for credit losses is 1.16% of total loans.
“We are encouraged by our results, as evidenced by six consecutive quarters of profitability,” said Joe Matranga, Chairman of the Board of Directors. “We continue to maintain a solid capital, liquidity, and financial standing and are well-positioned to execute our strategy and deliver sustainable, long-term value for our stakeholders.”
“Our third-quarter results reflect a strong and consistent period of profitability, driven by increased core deposit growth, stable credit quality, and a disciplined approach to expense management,” said Nathan Rogge, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are pleased with our performance and continue to look for opportunities to expand our customer base through strategic investments in technology and innovation that aim to enhance the customer experience.”
ABOUT FIRST PACIFIC BANK
First Pacific Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of First Pacific Bancorp (OTC Pink: FPBC) and is a growing community bank catering to individuals, professionals, and small-to-medium sized businesses throughout Southern California. Since opening in 2006, the Bank has offered a personalized approach, access to decision makers, a broad range of solutions, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience. First Pacific Bank operates locations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, and the Inland Empire. For more information, visit firstpacbank.com or call 888.BNK.AT.FPB.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This news release may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and First Pacific Bancorp intends for such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Future events are difficult to predict, and the expectations described above are necessarily subject to risk and uncertainty that may cause actual results to differ materially and adversely. Forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, our business plan, and strategies, and can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include the words “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” or words of similar meaning, or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” or “may” and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, nor should they be relied upon as representing management’s views as of any subsequent date. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to: successfully realizing the benefits of our business strategy and plans,; changes in general economic and financial market conditions, either nationally or locally, in areas in which First Pacific Bank conducts its operations; effects of inflation and changes in interest rates; continuing consolidation in the financial services industry; new litigation or changes in existing litigation; increased competitive challenges and expanding product and pricing pressures among financial institutions; impact of any natural disasters, including earthquakes; effect of governmental supervision and regulation, including any regulatory or other enforcement actions; legislation or regulatory changes which adversely affect First Pacific Bank’s operations or business; loss of key personnel; and changes in accounting policies or procedures as may be required by the Financial Accounting Standards Board or other regulatory agencies. The Company does not undertake, and specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect occurrences or unanticipated events, or circumstances after the date of such statements except as required by law.
Contacts
Investor Relations Contact | Media Relations Contact |
Jim Burgess | Amanda Conover |
858.461.7302 | 562.501.9062 |
jburgess@firstpacbank.com | aconover@firstpacbank.com |
— Summary Financial Tables Follow —
First Pacific Bancorp | |||||||||||||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets | |||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | |||||||||||
ASSETS | |||||||||||||||
Cash and due from banks | $ | 23,584,084 | $ | 4,671,483 | $ | 7,317,500 | $ | 4,308,149 | $ | 4,240,871 | |||||
Fed funds sold & int-bearing balances | 25,520,000 | 37,860,000 | 37,575,000 | 18,060,000 | 20,410,000 | ||||||||||
Total cash and cash equivalents | 49,104,084 | 42,531,483 | 44,892,500 | 22,368,149 | 24,650,871 | ||||||||||
Debt securities (AFS) | 3,041,852 | 3,077,666 | 5,138,340 | 5,257,049 | 5,266,653 | ||||||||||
Debt securities (HTM) | 101,260,391 | 102,202,926 | 103,474,749 | 104,343,133 | 105,447,814 | ||||||||||
Total debt securities | 104,302,243 | 105,280,592 | 108,613,089 | 109,600,182 | 110,714,467 | ||||||||||
Construction & land development | 23,067,204 | 24,651,513 | 25,480,398 | 27,070,749 | 24,721,763 | ||||||||||
1-4 Family residential | 58,082,570 | 68,588,393 | 68,521,663 | 66,567,165 | 64,925,441 | ||||||||||
Multifamily residential | 28,966,811 | 26,800,829 | 26,947,419 | 27,128,177 | 28,484,194 | ||||||||||
Nonfarm, nonresidential real estate | 99,715,860 | 94,643,169 | 97,893,840 | 99,627,812 | 99,859,450 | ||||||||||
Commercial & industrial | 57,342,017 | 53,504,969 | 54,785,564 | 53,938,659 | 55,374,111 | ||||||||||
Consumer & Other | 780,639 | 1,831,036 | 1,123,918 | 865,849 | 569,736 | ||||||||||
Total loans | 267,955,101 | 270,019,909 | 274,752,802 | 275,198,411 | 273,934,695 | ||||||||||
Allowance for loan losses | (3,109,975 | ) | (3,109,975 | ) | (3,109,975 | ) | (3,109,975 | ) | (2,974,427 | ) | |||||
Total loans, net | 264,845,126 | 266,909,934 | 271,642,827 | 272,088,436 | 270,960,268 | ||||||||||
Premises, equipment, and ROU net | 1,452,886 | 1,714,833 | 1,992,588 | 2,268,671 | 1,850,187 | ||||||||||
Goodwill, core deposit & other intangibles | 1,287,129 | 1,298,084 | 1,313,367 | 1,328,651 | 1,343,934 | ||||||||||
Bank owned life insurance | 5,257,550 | 5,227,763 | 5,198,654 | 5,170,521 | 5,142,322 | ||||||||||
Accrued interest and other assets | 7,505,380 | 7,476,554 | 7,415,609 | 7,392,301 | 7,616,948 | ||||||||||
Total Assets | $ | 433,754,398 | $ | 430,439,243 | $ | 441,068,634 | $ | 420,216,911 | $ | 422,278,997 | |||||
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||||||||||
Deposits: | |||||||||||||||
Noninterest-bearing demand | $ | 129,473,091 | $ | 144,240,187 | $ | 133,945,262 | $ | 121,348,095 | $ | 130,982,957 | |||||
Interest-bearing transaction accounts | 24,660,000 | 24,797,108 | 28,166,207 | 34,716,150 | 47,304,776 | ||||||||||
Money market and savings | 143,270,628 | 143,497,864 | 148,732,230 | 139,011,862 | 131,505,430 | ||||||||||
Time deposits | 44,388,137 | 41,060,590 | 38,662,227 | 38,235,413 | 22,504,646 | ||||||||||
Total deposits | 341,791,856 | 353,595,749 | 349,505,926 | 333,311,520 | 332,297,809 | ||||||||||
Borrowings | 50,000,000 | 35,000,000 | 50,000,000 | 45,000,000 | 50,000,000 | ||||||||||
Accrued interest and other liabilities | 3,430,132 | 3,781,444 | 3,936,909 | 4,530,208 | 2,934,831 | ||||||||||
Total liabilities | 395,221,988 | 392,377,193 | 403,442,835 | 382,841,728 | 385,232,640 | ||||||||||
Shareholders’ Equity: | |||||||||||||||
Capital stock and APIC | 37,117,627 | 36,970,386 | 36,788,606 | 36,699,786 | 36,508,987 | ||||||||||
Retained earnings | 2,151,305 | 1,902,788 | 1,705,174 | 1,543,264 | 1,487,800 | ||||||||||
Accum other comprehensive income | (736,522 | ) | (811,124 | ) | (867,981 | ) | (867,867 | ) | (950,430 | ) | |||||
Total shareholders’ equity | 38,532,410 | 38,062,050 | 37,625,799 | 37,375,183 | 37,046,357 | ||||||||||
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity | $ | 433,754,398 | $ | 430,439,243 | $ | 441,068,634 | $ | 420,216,911 | $ | 422,278,997 | |||||
First Pacific Bancorp | |||||||
Consolidated Income Statements – Quarterly | |||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||
Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | |||
INTEREST INCOME | |||||||
Loans, including fees | $4,817,174 | $4,655,844 | $4,700,535 | $4,653,303 | $4,458,616 | ||
Debt securities | 499,268 | 514,613 | 543,857 | 544,330 | 585,047 | ||
Fed funds & int-bearing balances | 450,166 | 573,022 | 410,685 | 258,178 | 271,266 | ||
Total interest income | 5,766,608 | 5,743,479 | 5,655,077 | 5,455,811 | 5,314,929 | ||
INTEREST EXPENSE | |||||||
Deposits | 1,790,578 | 1,687,121 | 1,746,032 | 1,542,541 | 1,408,092 | ||
Borrowings | 444,250 | 524,599 | 507,390 | 705,324 | 567,115 | ||
Total interest expense | 2,234,828 | 2,211,720 | 2,253,422 | 2,247,865 | 1,975,207 | ||
Net interest income | 3,531,780 | 3,531,759 | 3,401,655 | 3,207,946 | 3,339,722 | ||
Provision for credit losses | – | – | – | 101,538 | 191,428 | ||
Net interest income after provision | 3,531,780 | 3,531,759 | 3,401,655 | 3,106,408 | 3,148,294 | ||
NONINTEREST INCOME | |||||||
Service charges, fees and other income | 106,628 | 96,460 | 108,365 | 108,769 | 122,367 | ||
Sublease income | 53,975 | 52,970 | 53,872 | 53,872 | 53,384 | ||
Gains (losses) on sale of assets | 15,335 | – | – | (12,982 | ) | 101,844 | |
Gains on early payoff of debt | – | 144,325 | – | – | 123,077 | ||
Total noninterest income | 175,938 | 293,755 | 162,237 | 149,659 | 400,672 | ||
NONINTEREST EXPENSE | |||||||
Salaries and benefits | 2,154,290 | 2,182,674 | 2,178,486 | 1,954,029 | 2,311,113 | ||
Occupancy and equipment | 374,069 | 363,695 | 368,816 | 384,088 | 377,795 | ||
Other expense | 834,281 | 1,007,247 | 794,158 | 894,440 | 823,677 | ||
Total noninterest expense | 3,362,640 | 3,553,616 | 3,341,460 | 3,232,557 | 3,512,585 | ||
Income before income tax expense | 345,078 | 271,898 | 222,432 | 23,510 | 36,381 | ||
Income tax expense (benefit) | 96,563 | 74,281 | 60,524 | (31,955 | ) | (15,550 | ) |
Net Income (Loss) | $248,515 | $197,617 | $161,908 | $55,465 | $51,931 | ||
Earnings per share basic (QTR) | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.01 | $0.01 | ||
Weighted average shares outstanding (QTR) | 4,288,851 | 4,283,351 | 4,281,653 | 4,231,841 | 4,174,529 | ||
First Pacific Bancorp | |||
Consolidated Income Statements – Year-to-Date | |||
(Unaudited) | |||
Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | ||
INTEREST INCOME | |||
Loans, including fees | $14,173,553 | $12,051,909 | |
Investment securities | 1,557,738 | 1,735,019 | |
Fed funds & int-bearing balances | 1,433,873 | 742,649 | |
Total interest income | 17,165,164 | 14,529,577 | |
INTEREST EXPENSE | |||
Deposits | 5,223,731 | 3,201,945 | |
Borrowings | 1,476,239 | 1,735,403 | |
Total interest expense | 6,699,970 | 4,937,348 | |
Net interest income | 10,465,194 | 9,592,229 | |
Provision for credit losses | – | 804,428 | |
Net interest income after provision | 10,465,194 | 8,787,801 | |
NONINTEREST INCOME | |||
Service charges, fees and other income | 311,453 | 347,054 | |
Sublease income | 160,817 | 158,202 | |
Gains (losses) on sale of assets | 15,335 | 142,075 | |
Gains on early payoff of debt | 144,325 | 123,077 | |
Total noninterest income | 631,930 | 770,408 | |
NON INTEREST EXPENSE | |||
Salaries and benefits | 6,515,450 | 6,604,574 | |
Occupancy and equipment | 1,106,580 | 1,086,189 | |
Other expense | 2,635,686 | 2,230,137 | |
Total noninterest expense | 10,257,716 | 9,920,900 | |
Income before income tax expense | 839,408 | (362,691 | ) |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 231,368 | (143,307 | ) |
Net Income (loss) | $608,040 | ($219,384 | ) |
Earnings (loss) per share basic (YTD) | $0.14 | ($0.06 | ) |
Weighted average shares outstanding (YTD) | 4,284,634 | 3,912,161 |
First Pacific Bancorp | |||||||||||
Quarterly Financial Highlights | |||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||
Quarterly | |||||||||||
2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | |||||||
($$ in thousands except per share data) | 3rd Qtr | 2nd Qtr | 1st Qtr | 4th Qtr | 3rd Qtr | ||||||
EARNINGS | |||||||||||
Net interest income | $ | 3,532 | 3,532 | 3,402 | 3,208 | 3,340 | |||||
Provision for loan losses | $ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 191 | |||||
Noninterest income | $ | 176 | 294 | 162 | 150 | 401 | |||||
Noninterest expense | $ | 3,363 | 3,554 | 3,341 | 3,233 | 3,513 | |||||
Income tax expense | $ | 97 | 74 | 61 | (32 | ) | (16 | ) | |||
Net income | $ | 249 | 198 | 162 | 55 | 52 | |||||
Basic earnings per share | $ | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |||||
Weighted average shares outstanding | 4,288,851 | 4,283,351 | 4,281,653 | 4,231,841 | 4,174,529 | ||||||
Ending shares outstanding | 4,291,927 | 4,283,351 | 4,283,351 | 4,231,841 | 4,231,841 | ||||||
PERFORMANCE RATIOS | |||||||||||
Return on average assets | 0.23 | % | 0.18 | % | 0.15 | % | 0.05 | % | 0.05 | % | |
Return on average common equity | 2.58 | % | 2.10 | % | 1.73 | % | 0.59 | % | 0.56 | % | |
Yield on loans | 6.98 | % | 6.97 | % | 6.84 | % | 6.69 | % | 6.60 | % | |
Yield on earning assets | 5.58 | % | 5.52 | % | 5.49 | % | 5.35 | % | 5.26 | % | |
Cost of deposits | 2.05 | % | 1.96 | % | 2.05 | % | 1.89 | % | 1.70 | % | |
Cost of funding | 2.32 | % | 2.28 | % | 2.35 | % | 2.37 | % | 2.09 | % | |
Net interest margin | 3.42 | % | 3.40 | % | 3.31 | % | 3.15 | % | 3.30 | % | |
Efficiency ratio | 90.7 | % | 92.9 | % | 93.8 | % | 96.3 | % | 93.9 | % | |
CAPITAL | |||||||||||
Tangible equity to tangible assets | 8.61 | % | 8.57 | % | 8.26 | % | 8.61 | % | 8.48 | % | |
Book value (BV) per common share | $ | 8.98 | 8.89 | 8.78 | 8.83 | 8.75 | |||||
Tangible BV per common share | $ | 8.68 | 8.58 | 8.48 | 8.52 | 8.44 | |||||
ASSET QUALITY | |||||||||||
Net loan charge-offs (recoveries) | $ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Allowance for loan losses (ALLL) | $ | 3,110 | 3,110 | 3,110 | 3,110 | 2,974 | |||||
ALLL to total loans | 1.16 | % | 1.15 | % | 1.13 | % | 1.13 | % | 1.09 | % | |
Nonperforming loans | $ | 991 | 77 | 160 | 61 | 0 | |||||
END OF PERIOD BALANCES | |||||||||||
Total loans | $ | 267,955 | 270,020 | 274,753 | 275,198 | 273,935 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 433,754 | 430,439 | 441,069 | 420,217 | 422,279 | |||||
Deposits | $ | 341,792 | 353,596 | 349,506 | 333,312 | 332,298 | |||||
Loans to deposits | 78.4 | % | 76.4 | % | 78.6 | % | 82.6 | % | 82.4 | % | |
Shareholders’ equity | $ | 38,532 | 38,062 | 37,626 | 37,375 | 37,046 | |||||
Full-time equivalent employees | 44 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 44 | ||||||
AVERAGE BALANCES (QTRLY) | |||||||||||
Total loans | $ | 273,960 | 267,766 | 275,578 | 276,016 | 268,186 | |||||
Earning assets | $ | 410,298 | 416,965 | 412,791 | 404,210 | 400,993 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 424,199 | 430,830 | 426,592 | 417,595 | 414,457 | |||||
Deposits | $ | 346,142 | 346,032 | 341,226 | 323,300 | 329,121 | |||||
Shareholders’ equity | $ | 38,267 | 37,788 | 37,443 | 37,179 | 36,469 |
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