Eagle Bancorp Inc - EGBN STOCK NEWS

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGBN) announced a cash dividend of $0.40 per share for Q1 2022, payable on April 29, 2022 to shareholders of record as of April 11, 2022. The Company, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has been operating since 1998 and focuses on fostering relationships with businesses and individuals across its market. The release also contains forward-looking statements related to risks and uncertainties affecting future operations, urging caution against placing undue reliance on these projections.

EagleBank has announced a financing deal of $52 million for the development of a new 5-acre middle school campus in Washington, D.C., supporting DC Preparatory Academy. The funding will cover Phase I development costs for the Anacostia Middle Campus Project, which includes essential structural updates and renovations. This partnership aims to empower educational access in D.C., reinforcing EagleBank’s commitment to community development. DC Prep, recognized as the highest-performing network of public charter schools, serves more than 2,000 students.

EagleBank announced a $51 million financing deal for the acquisition and renovation of Stanton Glenn Apartments, a 379-unit affordable housing complex in Southeast Washington, D.C. The project, spearheaded by Concord Communities, aims to address the urgent demand for affordable housing through comprehensive renovations, including energy conservation upgrades. EagleBank's Chief Real Estate Lending Officer emphasized the bank's commitment to supporting affordable housing initiatives in the D.C. area, reflecting a strategic partnership that enhances community development.

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (EGBN) reported a net income of $41.6 million for Q4 2021, marking a 7.0% increase from Q4 2020. Earnings per share rose to $1.30 from $1.21. Yearly net income reached $176.7 million, up 33.6% from 2020. Key drivers included a $7.0 million release from reserves for credit losses and increased earning assets, despite lower net interest income. The bank's total assets grew to $11.8 billion. A cash dividend of $0.40 per share was announced, and a new share repurchase plan was approved for 2022.

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ: EGBN) announced a cash dividend of $0.40 per share for the fourth quarter of 2021. This dividend will be payable on January 31, 2022, to shareholders of record as of January 19, 2022. The bank, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, operates eighteen branches across Suburban Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia, focusing on fostering relationships with businesses and individuals.

EagleBank Foundation announced a successful 17th Annual Fight Against Breast Cancer Golf Classic, raising over $420,000 for local cancer research and outreach programs. Since its inception, the event has amassed nearly $5.0 million. The funds support various organizations, including Holy Cross Hospital Foundation and Washington Hospital Center Cancer Institute. The tournament, which sold out quickly, emphasizes community engagement and ongoing commitment to breast cancer initiatives. CEO Susan G. Riel expressed pride in the foundation's efforts and community resilience.

Eagle Bancorp reported a net income of $43.6 million for Q3 2021, a 5.5% increase from $41.3 million in Q3 2020. Earnings per share rose to $1.36 from $1.28. The increase was largely driven by a $7.5 million reversal of reserves for credit losses, despite lower mortgage fee income. For the first nine months of 2021, net income was $135.1 million, a 45% increase year-over-year. Total assets reached $11.6 billion, with a 2.73% net interest margin. The board increased the cash dividend to $0.40 per share, up 14% from the prior quarter.