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Capital Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBNK) is a prominent bank holding company headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. Through its main subsidiary, Capital Bank, N.A., it operates as a commercial-focused community bank serving businesses, non-profit organizations, and entrepreneurs in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and beyond.
Core Divisions
- Commercial Banking: This division provides a range of banking services, including cash management and commercial lending, tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and organizations. Capital Bank, N.A. has received significant recognition for its contributions in this area, including a number two ranking among community lenders and a top ten ranking among all lenders in the Washington metropolitan district by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for fiscal year 2014.
- Capital Bank Home Loans: Specializing in conventional and government-guaranteed residential mortgage loans, this division serves customers nationwide, offering products like Veterans Administration home loans.
- OpenSky: This division is dedicated to providing secured credit cards to under-banked populations and those aiming to rebuild their credit scores, extending its reach across the entire nation.
- Corporate Office: The corporate office oversees the organization's strategic initiatives and ensures smooth operations across all divisions.
Financial Performance and Growth
With double-digit asset growth over the past few years, Capital Bancorp, Inc. boasts more than $2.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2023. Its robust financial condition positions the company well to pursue its culture of collaborative partnerships and innovative solutions for businesses and consumers.
Recent Achievements
Capital Bancorp, Inc. has been ranked number 30 in the top 100 community banks in the U.S. for 2014 by SNL Financial, highlighting its strong performance among banks with assets between $500 million and $5 billion. Moreover, it recently entered into a definitive merger agreement with Integrated Financial Holdings, Inc. (IFH), a transaction valued at $66 million. This acquisition is expected to enhance Capital's capabilities in government-guaranteed lending and further diversify its revenue streams.
Strategic Partnerships and Acquisitions
The merger with IFH will create a nationwide leader in government-guaranteed lending, significantly enhancing Capital's service offerings in both USDA and SBA loans. The merger has been approved by both companies' boards of directors and is expected to close in the second half of 2024.
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Capital Bank has been recognized as one of American Banker's 2024 Best Banks to Work For, ranking No. 79 among 90 selected banks. This marks the bank's fifth recognition, highlighting its commitment to creating a positive workplace environment. With over 400 employees, Capital Bank emphasizes employee growth through initiatives like the Capital Bank Immersion program, wellness programs, and DEIB awareness.
The bank, which had assets of approximately $2.6 billion as of September 30, 2024, operates branches in six locations including Washington D.C., Reston, VA, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Rockville, MD, Columbia, MD and N. Riverside, IL. The recognition was based on anonymous employee surveys and a review of benefits and perks offered.
Capital Bancorp (NASDAQ: CBNK) reported Q3 2024 net income of $8.7 million ($0.62 per share), up from $8.2 million in Q2 2024. Net income adjusted for merger expenses was $9.2 million ($0.66 per share). Key highlights include: net interest income increased $1.3 million (3.5%) to $38.4 million, loan growth of $85.9 million (16.9% annualized), and deposit growth of $85.8 million (16.2% annualized). The company completed its merger with Integrated Financial Holdings on October 1, 2024. Tangible book value per share increased 4.5% to $20.13, and the company declared a $0.10 cash dividend.
Capital Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBNK) has completed its merger with Integrated Financial Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: IFHI). The transaction aims to create a nationwide leader in government guaranteed lending across USDA and SBA lending. Key points include:
- IFHI shareholders receive 1.115 CBNK shares and $5.36 in cash per IFHI share
- Pro forma organization will have approximately $3 billion in assets
- About 70% of Capital's net income will be from commercial banking
- Approximately 20% of pro forma revenue from fee revenue
- Marc McConnell joins Capital's Board of Directors
- Key IFHI executives joining Capital include A. Riddick Skinner and Melissa Marsal
The merger is expected to diversify CBNK with a niche C&I business that is capital efficient, high-return, and generates meaningful fee income.
Capital Bancorp (NASDAQ: CBNK) and Integrated Financial Holdings (IFH) have received all required regulatory approvals for their proposed merger. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond have granted approval, following shareholder approval on August 15, 2024. The merger, announced on March 28, 2024, is expected to close in early Q4 2024, subject to customary conditions.
This acquisition aims to provide CBNK with immediate scale in USDA and SBA verticals, aligning with their strategy to diversify across high risk-adjusted return verticals. Post-merger, the combined entity is projected to have $3.0 billion in assets, with approximately 70% of net income coming from commercial banking.
Capital Bancorp announced a 25% increase in net income for Q2 2024, reaching $8.2 million or $0.59 per share, compared to $6.6 million or $0.47 per share in Q1 2024. Net interest income rose by $2.1 million (5.9%), and net interest margin (NIM) increased to 6.46% from 6.24%. The company saw significant loan and deposit growth, with loans growing by $57.1 million (11.7% annualized) and deposits by $94.7 million (19% annualized). A cash dividend of $0.10 per share, 25% higher than the previous quarter, was declared. The pending acquisition of Integrated Financial Holdings received Federal Reserve approval, with other regulatory approvals and shareholder votes pending. Nonperforming assets decreased to 0.58% of total assets from 0.62%.
Capital Bank has announced the appointment of Dominic C. Canuso, CFA, as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Capital Bancorp and Capital Bank, N.A., effective July 15, 2024. Canuso, a seasoned finance executive, previously served as EVP and CFO at WSFS Bank, where he played a key role in quadrupling the bank's size, producing record profits, and enhancing technology solutions over seven years. He also has prior experience at Barclays Bank, Advanta Bank, and Arthur Andersen Consulting. CEO Ed Barry highlights Canuso's ability to drive growth and transform financial operations as vital to Capital Bank's ongoing expansion. Canuso expressed enthusiasm about joining the leadership team and contributing to Capital Bank's strategic priorities and growth. Canuso is a CFA Charter holder with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and an Executive MBA in Strategy and Leadership from Villanova University.
Capital Bank, N.A. has announced the relocation and expansion of its Reston branch to 1900 Campus Commons Dr, Suite 130, Reston, VA, which opened on May 6, 2024. This move replaces the former location at 10700 Parkridge Blvd #180. The new branch offers increased space and improved parking, aiming to enhance the banking experience for customers and support local business growth. CEO Ed Barry highlighted the bank's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its clientele. Capital Bank, operating for over 25 years in the DC Metro Region, reported assets of nearly $2.3 billion as of September 30, 2023.
Capital Bank has appointed Jim Witty as the Senior Vice President - Director of Contractor Banking, bringing over 30 years of commercial banking experience to the team. His role will focus on leading strategic initiatives and fostering relationships within the contractor banking sector.
Capital Bank appoints Todd Warren as Senior Vice President and Market Executive for Greater Chesapeake and Baltimore regions. Warren brings 26 years of banking experience to lead C&I teams and support growth initiatives. His community involvement and proven track record make him a valuable addition to the bank.
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