CORNERSTONE BANCORP, INC. QUARTERLY REPORT - MARCH 31, 2024
- Consolidated net income decreased to $2.2 million in 1Q24 from $3.0 million in 1Q23.
- Net interest margin decreased to 3.39% in 1Q24 from 3.57% in 1Q23.
- Total consolidated assets increased to $982.8 million on March 31, 2024, from $957.8 million a year earlier.
- Tangible shareholders' equity improved to $72.7 million on March 31, 2024, from $65.3 million a year earlier.
- A $2.50 per share dividend was paid to shareholders on February 5, 2024.
- None.
CORNERSTONE BANCORP, INC.
FIRST QUARTER 2024 HIGHLIGHTS (At or for period ended 3/31/2024)
Income Statement Highlights
- Consolidated net income was
in 1Q24, or$2.2 million per diluted share, compared to$2.19 in 1Q23, or$3.0 million per diluted share.$2.97 - The net interest margin (NIM) was
3.39% for 1Q24, compared to3.57% for 1Q23. - Interest earned on the Bank's interest-bearing deposit account at the Federal Reserve Bank was
for 1Q24 compared to$2.8 million for 1Q23.$2.3 million - The yield on the loan portfolio has risen to
6.05% for 1Q24 compared to5.33% for 1Q23. - Noninterest expense was
in 1Q24 compared to$6.4 million in 1Q23.$5.9 million
Balance Sheet Highlights
- Total consolidated assets increased
2.6% to on March 31, 2024, compared to$982.8 million a year earlier.$957.8 million - Tangible shareholders' equity improved
11.4% to on March 31, 2024, compared to$72.7 million a year earlier.$65.3 million - A
per share dividend was paid to shareholders on February 5, 2024, totaling$2.50 .$2.5 million - Interest-bearing deposits at correspondent banks totaled
on March 31, 2024 ($203.3 million 20.7% of total assets) compared to a year earlier ($185.4 million 19.4% of total assets). - The securities portfolio totaled
on March 31, 2024, compared to$126.1 million a year earlier. The weighted average remaining life approximates 2.5 years.$130.2 million - The loan portfolio totaled
on March 31, 2024,$633.3 million , or$7.8 million 1.2% , higher than a year earlier. - Total deposits and repurchase agreements increased
1.9% to on March 31, 2024, compared to$884.1 million a year earlier.$867.3 million - The Corporation's other borrowings were
on March 31, 2024, unchanged from a year earlier.$7.8 million - The Bank continues to be well-capitalized, with a Tier 1 Leverage Capital Ratio of
9.66% on March 31, 2024.
Trust and Wealth Management
- Trust and wealth management assets totaled
on March 31, 2024, compared to$993.2 million a year earlier.$881.9 million
About Cornerstone Bancorp, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Cornerstone Bancorp, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cornerstone National Bank & Trust Company (collectively "Cornerstone") is committed to serving the commercial banking and investment needs of families and family-owned businesses. Cornerstone serves its clients by investing heavily in people and technology, providing an uncommon relationship experience. Cornerstone has been successful in attracting new clients and talent as the
Cornerstone is a leader in commercial lending services including equipment, real estate and construction loans and operating lines of credit as well as business treasury management services and association loans for condominium and townhome associations.
For individuals and families, wealth management services are offered, including investment management, trust and custody services, retirement plans, and estate and guardianship administration.
Headquartered in
Forward Looking Statement
This release may contain "forward-looking statements" that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management's views only as of the date hereof. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, regarding our financial position, business strategy and management's plans and objectives for future operations are forward-looking statements. When used in this report, the words "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," and "intend" and words or phrases of similar meaning, as they relate to Cornerstone or management, are intended to help identify forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Although we believe that management's expectations as reflected in forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot assure readers that those expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from our expectations as indicated in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include our ability to maintain or expand our market share or net interest margins, and to implement our marketing and growth strategies. Further, actual results may be affected by our ability to compete on price and other factors with other financial institutions; customer acceptance of new products and services; the regulatory environment in which we operate; and general trends in the local, regional and national banking industry and economy, as those factors relate to our cost of funds and return on assets. In addition, there are risks inherent in the banking industry relating to collectability of loans and changes in interest rates. Many of these risks, as well as other risks may have a material adverse impact on our operations and business.
Financial Highlights (Unaudited) | ||||||
($ in Thousands, Except Share and Per Share Data) | ||||||
For the Quarter Ending | Year To Date | |||||
Income Statement | 31-Mar-24 | 31-Mar-23 | % Change | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | |
Net Interest Income | $ 8,192 | $ 8,651 | -5.3 % | $ 34,176 | $ 31,997 | |
Provision for Loan Losses | 150 | - | N\A | 54 | - | |
Noninterest Income | 1,341 | 1,325 | 1.2 % | 5,201 | 5,992 | |
Noninterest Expense | 6,361 | 5,859 | 8.6 % | 24,005 | 23,314 | |
Provision for Income Taxes | 867 | 1,162 | -25.4 % | 4,441 | 4,193 | |
Net Income | $ 2,155 | $ 2,955 | -27.1 % | $ 10,877 | $ 10,482 | |
Ratios | ||||||
Return on Average Assets * | 0.88 % | 1.21 % | -26.9 % | 1.11 % | 1.00 % | |
Return on Average Stockholders' Equity * | 11.21 % | 17.20 % | -34.9 % | 14.83 % | 16.83 % | |
Net Interest Margin | 3.39 % | 3.57 % | -4.8 % | 3.56 % | 3.14 % | |
Allowance for Loan Losses to Gross Loans ** | 1.31 % | 1.30 % | 0.5 % | 1.26 % | 1.34 % | |
Dividends Per Share | $ 2.50 | $ - | N\A | $ - | $ - | |
Earnings Per Share | $ 2.19 | $ 2.97 | -26.3 % | $ 11.01 | $ 10.54 | |
End of Period | End of Period | |||||
Balance Sheet Data | 31-Mar-24 | 31-Mar-23 | % Change | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | |
Total Assets | $ 982,760 | $ 957,763 | 2.6 % | $ 958,795 | $ 989,110 | |
Loans, Net of Allowance for Loan Loss | $ 625,010 | $ 617,394 | 1.2 % | $ 639,509 | $ 600,999 | |
Deposits and Repurchase Agreements | $ 884,155 | $ 867,327 | 1.9 % | $ 861,203 | $ 899,327 | |
Trust Preferred Securities | $ 10,310 | $ 10,310 | 0.0 % | $ 10,310 | $ 10,310 | |
Other Borrowings | $ 7,763 | $ 7,763 | 0.0 % | $ 7,763 | $ 12,763 | |
Tangible Stockholders' Equity | $ 72,715 | $ 65,250 | 11.4 % | $ 73,246 | $ 61,364 | |
Trust and Wealth Management Assets | $ 993,242 | $ 881,918 | 12.6 % | $ 954,480 | $ 848,711 | |
Stock Value Per Common Share Data | ||||||
Price-To-Earnings Ratio * | 8.01 | 5.43 | 47.4 % | 6.31 | 6.10 | |
Price-To-Tangible Book Value Ratio | 0.95 | 1.00 | -4.5 % | 0.93 | 1.04 | |
Tangible Book Value Per Share | $ 74.06 | $ 65.64 | 12.8 % | $ 74.36 | $ 61.73 | |
Number of Shares Outstanding | 981,839 | 994,088 | 985,039 | 994,088 | ||
Average Number of Shares Outstanding | 982,106 | 994,088 | 982,767 | 994,088 | ||
Stock Price - High | $ 71.00 | $ 65.50 | $ 70.00 | $ 64.30 | ||
Low | $ 69.00 | $ 64.10 | $ 66.75 | $ 63.10 | ||
Ending | $ 70.60 | $ 65.50 | $ 69.50 | $ 64.30 | ||
* - Quarter returns are based on annualized Net Income; Year-To-Date returns are based on the Last Twelve Months' (LTM) Net Income | ||||||
** - Excludes PPP loans which are |
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