The Company earned
The Company also reported that, as of
The Company also announced today that it has decided to not participate in the U.S. Treasury Department's TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) Capital Purchase Program. The Treasury Department recently approved an investment in the Bank of up to
President and CEO
Frederick County Bank commenced operations in 2001 and has posted positive quarterly earnings continuously since 2002, its second year in operation. The Bank is headquartered in
December 31, December 31, 2008 2007 (dollars in thousands) (unaudited) (audited) Total assets $254,562 $255,991 Cash and due from banks 808 3,828 Federal funds sold and other overnight investments 15,247 8,538 Investment securities - available for sale 20,040 27,512 Restricted stock 1,599 1,440 Loans, net 208,720 206,371 Deposits 216,883 219,228 Long-term borrowings 10,000 10,000 Junior subordinated debentures 6,186 6,186 Shareholders' equity 20,612 19,580 SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA Three Months Ended Years Ended December 31, December 31, 2008 2007 2008 2007 (dollars in thousands, except per share data) (unaudited) (unaudited) (unaudited) (audited) SUMMARY OF OPERATING RESULTS: Interest income $3,725 $4,260 $15,480 $16,247 Interest expense 1,633 2,147 7,116 7,977 Net interest income 2,092 2,113 8,364 8,270 Provision for loan losses 475 250 935 491 Net interest income after provision for loan losses 1,617 1,863 7,429 7,779 Securities gains - 27 26 27 Gain from insurance proceeds - 230 - 230 Gain on sale of foreclosed property - - 15 - Noninterest income (excluding gains) 143 127 535 410 Noninterest expense 1,546 1,521 6,526 6,172 Income before provision for income taxes 214 726 1,479 2,274 Provision for income taxes 60 232 441 714 Net income 154 494 1,038 1,560 PER COMMON SHARE DATA: Basic earnings per share $0.11 $0.34 $0.71 $1.07 Diluted earnings per share $0.10 $0.33 $0.69 $1.03 Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding 1,460,802 1,460,602 1,460,670 1,460,125 Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding 1,494,816 1,507,884 1,503,372 1,518,155 Common shares outstanding 1,460,802 1,460,602 1,460,802 1,460,602 Book value per share $14.11 $13.41 $14.11 $13.41 SELECTED UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RATIOS: Return on average assets 0.24% 0.76% 0.40% 0.63% Return on average equity 2.99% 10.14% 5.12% 8.35% Allowance for loan losses to total loans 1.47% 1.26% 1.47% 1.26% Nonperforming assets to total assets 0.61% 0.12% 0.61% 0.12% Ratio of net charge-offs to average loans 0.03% 0.01% 0.21% 0.01% Average equity to average assets 7.96% 7.52% 7.83% 7.58% Weighted average yield/rate on: Loans 6.43% 7.20% 6.64% 7.31% Interest-earning assets 5.92% 6.87% 6.28% 6.93% Interest-bearing liabilities 3.21% 4.16% 3.50% 4.10% Net interest spread 2.71% 2.71% 2.78% 2.83% Net interest margin 3.35% 3.46% 3.44% 3.58%
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SOURCE Frederick County Bancorp, Inc.