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Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) is a well-established bank holding company headquartered in Oakdale, California. It operates through its subsidiary, Oak Valley Community Bank, and offers a comprehensive range of financial services to businesses and individuals. With a unique style of service that attracts small to medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals, Oak Valley Community Bank has grown significantly since its inception.
Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Oak Valley Bancorp serves a growing footprint that spans five counties and extends into the Eastern Sierra Nevada. The company's commitment to a team philosophy and promoting from within has contributed to its long-term growth strategy. This strategy includes a well-thought-out de novo branch approach referred to as the “rolling 10-year plan.” Over its 24-year history, this plan has transformed Oak Valley Bancorp from a single branch operation to a network of 15 locations, with a 16th branch under construction, and nearly $800 million in assets.
Oak Valley Community Bank offers a variety of business checking and savings accounts, commercial and real estate loans, and lines of credit. They also provide a wide range of additional services for both businesses and individuals, including online banking, remote deposit capture, mobile banking, merchant services, night depository, extended hours, wire transfers, note collection, and access to a national network of automated teller machines.
Known for its strong community ties and culture of service, Oak Valley Bancorp has the distinction of being the only NASDAQ-traded company headquartered in Stanislaus County. The company's primary source of revenue is net interest income, reflecting its robust financial health and effective management practices.
The latest updates on Oak Valley Bancorp's performance, events, and developments are crucial for stakeholders and potential investors seeking relevant and timely information about the company.
Oak Valley Community Bank Named One of Central Valley’s Best Places to Work
Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Central Valley for 2024. The bank's growth and commitment to fostering a positive workplace environment have contributed to this achievement. The recognition highlights the bank's exceptional service culture and dedication to exceeding expectations.
The recognition by Best Companies Group and Opportunity Stanislaus reflects OVCB's success in creating a supportive work environment, increasing its workforce by 10% or more in 2023, and being part of a select group of companies celebrated for their employee satisfaction and job quality.
Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) reported its financial results for Q1 2023, posting a net income of $9.23 million or $1.12 per diluted share, slightly down from $9.48 million or $1.15 per share in Q4 2022 but significantly higher than the $2.37 million or $0.29 per share a year ago.
The dip in net income compared to the last quarter is attributed to a decrease in loan loss provision reversals, down to $460,000 from $1.55 million. Strong increases in net interest income ($19.54 million) and non-interest income ($1.66 million) helped offset this decline. The net interest margin expanded to 4.39%, driven by higher yields from rate hikes. Total assets decreased to $1.94 billion, with gross loans increasing by $68.1 million year-over-year.
Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), has appointed Michael Schulze as Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer, based in Turlock, CA. With over 20 years of banking experience, Schulze will focus on business development and commercial lending in Turlock and surrounding areas. His extensive local knowledge and relationships are expected to enhance the bank's commercial banking team. Oak Valley Bancorp continues to operate through 18 branches, providing diverse loan and deposit products to individuals and small businesses.