FVCBankcorp, Inc. - FVCB STOCK NEWS

FVCBankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FVCB) reported first quarter 2022 net income of $6.6 million, or $0.45 diluted EPS, an 18% increase from Q1 2021. Net revenues rose 12% to $16.7 million, driven by strong loan growth of 17% year-over-year. Operating earnings increased 21% to $6.7 million, with a return on average assets of 1.30%. Notable metrics include a 14% rise in deposits and a 105% jump in noninterest income, attributed to the company’s investment in Atlantic Coast Mortgage. However, total assets decreased 5% quarter-over-quarter to $2.09 billion.

FVCBankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FVCB) announced an extension of its share repurchase program originally initiated in 2020. The program allows for the buyback of up to 1,080,860 shares, equating to around 8% of its outstanding shares as of December 31, 2021. This program is set to expire on March 31, 2023. Share repurchases will depend on various market and company conditions, and the program may be modified or terminated at the Board's discretion.

FVCBankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FVCB) reported a record net income of $6.5 million, or $0.44 diluted EPS, for Q4 2021, reflecting a 30% increase from $5.0 million, or $0.36 EPS, in Q4 2020. For the full year 2021, net income was $21.9 million, up 41% from $15.5 million in 2020. Notable metrics included a return on average assets of 1.27% and a return on average equity of 12.55% for Q4 2021. Total assets reached $2.20 billion, driven by strong loan growth of 12% year-over-year. Despite merger-related expenses, operating earnings increased significantly, showcasing robust financial performance and growth potential.

Blue Ridge Bankshares and FVCBankcorp have mutually agreed to terminate their merger agreement originally announced on July 14, 2021. This decision comes after both boards reviewed the progress made towards the merger and determined that it was not prudent to continue. The companies will now focus on their independent growth strategies without incurring termination fees or external costs. The joint statement emphasized their commitment to consistent growth and value creation separately.

Blue Ridge Bankshares and FVCBankcorp have mutually agreed to terminate their merger agreement originally announced on July 14, 2021. Following careful consideration, both companies' boards concluded it was imprudent to continue pursuing the merger. The decision allows each company to focus on consistent growth and value creation. Each party will bear its own expenses related to the terminated agreement, and no termination fees will be paid.

FVCBankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FVCB) reported a net income of $4.7 million for Q3 2021, marking a 21% increase from Q3 2020. Year-to-date net income is $15.4 million, a 47% increase year-over-year. Operating earnings rose 51% year-over-year in Q3, totaling $5.8 million. The company experienced 10% loan growth and strong credit quality metrics, with nonperforming loans down to 0.18% of total assets. Deposits grew 13% year-over-year, while net interest income increased to $14.5 million. The merger with Blue Ridge Bankshares is under regulatory review, anticipated to close in mid-2022.

Blue Ridge Bankshares (NYSEAM: BRBS) and FVCBankcorp (NASDAQ: FVCB) provided an update on their all-stock merger agreement announced on July 14, 2021. The merger aims to create a $5 billion franchise in Virginia and is pending regulatory and shareholder approvals. However, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has raised regulatory concerns regarding Blue Ridge Bank, which may affect the merger timeline. Both companies are committed to resolving these issues promptly, with completion expected in Q2 or Q3 of 2022.

Blue Ridge Bankshares and FVCBankcorp have provided an update on their all-stock merger initially announced on July 14, 2021. The merger aims to create a $5.0 billion franchise in Virginia, pending regulatory approvals and shareholder consent. However, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has raised some regulatory concerns regarding Blue Ridge Bank. Both companies are committed to resolving these issues and expect the merger to be completed in the second or third quarter of 2022. The transaction is viewed as strategically beneficial by both parties.

FVCbank has acquired a 28.7% ownership interest in Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC (ACM) as of August 31, 2021. The investment enhances FVCbank's capabilities by providing a warehouse lending facility to ACM, which specializes in 1-4 family residential mortgage and construction loans. This partnership aims to expand FVCbank's mortgage product offerings and revenue mix. ACM, founded in 2011, operates in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C., with a network of 12 branches and a seasoned management team led by CEO Timur Tunador.