South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $0.33 per Diluted Common Share For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
South Atlantic Bancshares (OTCQX: SABK) reported a net income of $2.5 million or $0.33 per diluted share for Q2 2022, reflecting a 25.0% increase from Q1 2022 and 1.3% growth YOY. Key highlights include an 18.5% rise in net interest income to $10.5 million driven by increased loan interest income of 21.2%. Total assets grew 13.9% YTD to $1.4 billion, while total deposits rose 17.1% YTD to $1.3 billion. However, noninterest income fell 33.9% to $1.5 million. The bank navigates rising interest rates effectively with a capital position above regulatory thresholds.
- Net income increased by $0.33 per diluted share, a 25.0% increase over Q1 2022.
- Total assets grew to $1.4 billion, up 13.9% YTD and 22.5% YOY.
- Net loans rose 21.1% YTD to $879.2 million.
- Total deposits increased to $1.3 billion, reflecting a 17.1% increase YTD.
- Noninterest income declined by 33.9% to $1.5 million, primarily due to decreased secondary mortgage fees.
- Noninterest expenses increased by 11.0% to $8.5 million, driven primarily by higher salary and benefits costs.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. ("South Atlantic" or the "Company") (OTCQX: SABK), parent of South Atlantic Bank (the "Bank"), reported consolidated net income of
Second Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights:
- Net income for the second quarter of 2022 totaled
$2.5 million , a 25.0 percent increase over the first quarter of 2022 and a 1.3 percent increase over the second quarter of 2021. - Loan interest income, excluding fees, for the second quarter of 2022 increased
$1.5 million , or 21.2 percent when compared to the same period in 2021. - Total assets as of June 30, 2022 equaled
$1.4 billion , a 13.9 percent increase year-to-date and 22.5 percent increase year-over-year. - Net loans increased to
$879.2 million at June 30, 2022, a 21.1 percent increase year-to-date and 23.7 percent increase year-over-year. - Total deposits increased to
$1.3 billion at June 30, 2022, a 17.1 percent increase year-to-date and 23.3 percent increase year-over-year.
"South Atlantic Bank has had a strong start to 2022. Financial performance during the second quarter of 2022 exceeded our expectations, and our results during the period are a testament to the investment in our team and technology. We believe these second quarter 2022 results, along with strength in our loan pipeline, have us well-positioned for the second half of 2022," said K. Wayne Wicker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of South Atlantic.
The Company's subordinated debt issuance of
Earnings Summary
Net interest income was
Noninterest income declined
Noninterest expense increased
Financial Performance | |||||
Three Months Ended | |||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |
2022 | 2022 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | |
Interest Income | |||||
Loans | $ 9,065 | $ 8,231 | $ 8,020 | $ 8,029 | $ 8,292 |
Investments | 2,208 | 1,832 | 1,698 | 1,396 | 1,119 |
Total Interest Income | $ 11,273 | $ 10,063 | $ 9,718 | $ 9,425 | $ 9,411 |
Interest Expense | 787 | 740 | 550 | 514 | 559 |
Net Interest Income | $ 10,486 | $ 9,323 | $ 9,168 | $ 8,911 | $ 8,852 |
Provision for Loan Losses | 325 | 75 | 553 | 111 | 375 |
Noninterest Income | 1,494 | 1,163 | 1,956 | 2,145 | 2,260 |
Noninterest Expense | 8,467 | 8,003 | 7,818 | 7,721 | 7,625 |
Income Before Taxes | $ 3,188 | $ 2,408 | $ 2,753 | $ 3,224 | $ 3,112 |
Provision for Income Taxes | 680 | 402 | 499 | 620 | 637 |
Net Income | $ 2,508 | $ 2,006 | $ 2,254 | $ 2,604 | $ 2,475 |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $ 0.33 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.30 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.33 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $ 0.33 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.32 |
Weighed Average Shares Outstanding | |||||
Basic | 7,586,465 | 7,580,618 | 7,573,020 | 7,553,866 | 7,513,030 |
Diluted | 7,702,831 | 7,707,204 | 7,694,569 | 7,683,857 | 7,633,965 |
Total Shares Outstanding | 7,592,520 | 7,591,915 | 7,577,805 | 7,577,805 | 7,541,109 |
Noninterest Income/Expense Dollars in Thousands | |||||
Three Months Ended | |||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |
2022 | 2022 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | |
Noninterest Income | |||||
Service charges and fees | $ 145 | $ 134 | $ 131 | $ 125 | $ 118 |
Securities gains, net | (110) | (545) | 86 | 46 | - |
Secondary mortgage income | 614 | 804 | 1,014 | 1,214 | 1,365 |
Other income | 845 | 770 | 725 | 760 | 777 |
Total noninterest income | $ 1,494 | $ 1,163 | $ 1,956 | $ 2,145 | $ 2,260 |
Noninterest expense | |||||
Salaries and employee benefits | $ 5,357 | $ 5,161 | $ 4,767 | $ 4,888 | $ 4,847 |
Occupancy | 1,100 | 1,042 | 1,257 | 1,043 | 1,092 |
Other expense | 2,010 | 1,800 | 1,794 | 1,790 | 1,686 |
Total noninterest expense | $ 8,467 | $ 8,003 | $ 7,818 | $ 7,721 | $ 7,625 |
Balance Sheet Activity
Total assets increased
Balance Sheets | |||||
For the Periods Ended | |||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | June 30, | December 31, | |
2022 | 2022 | 2021 | 2021 | 2020 | |
Cash and Cash Equivalents | $ 118,495 | $ 108,901 | $ 95,378 | $ 142,008 | $ 40,682 |
Trading Securities | - | 9,510 | 10,055 | - | - |
Investment Securities | 330,397 | 338,293 | 324,176 | 220,429 | 125,229 |
Loans Held for Sale | 2,156 | 3,840 | 9,692 | 7,807 | 36,676 |
Loans | |||||
Loans | 887,712 | 772,978 | 733,896 | 718,026 | 686,894 |
Less Allowance for Loan Losses | (8,560) | (8,235) | (8,159) | (7,494) | (6,824) |
Loans, Net | $ 879,152 | $ 764,743 | $ 725,737 | $ 710,532 | $ 680,070 |
OREO | - | - | - | - | |
Property, net of accumulated depreciation | $ 19,371 | $ 19,550 | $ 19,772 | $ 20,350 | $ 20,313 |
BOLI | 24,143 | 23,990 | 23,839 | 23,525 | 23,215 |
Goodwill | 5,349 | 5,349 | 5,349 | 5,349 | 5,349 |
Core Deposit Intangible | 542 | 590 | 640 | 746 | 859 |
Other Assets | 24,040 | 21,366 | 17,315 | 15,088 | 14,148 |
Total Assets | $ 1,403,645 | $ 1,296,132 | $ 1,231,953 | $ 1,145,834 | $ 946,541 |
Deposits | |||||
Noninterest bearing | $ 408,474 | $ 356,345 | $ 346,525 | $ 349,345 | $ 245,321 |
Interest bearing | 858,491 | 799,866 | 735,577 | 678,231 | 589,533 |
Total Deposits | $ 1,266,965 | $ 1,156,211 | $ 1,082,102 | $ 1,027,576 | $ 834,854 |
Other Borrowings | - | - | - | 14 | - |
Other Liabilities | 46,790 | 45,438 | 44,339 | 15,422 | 13,865 |
Total Liabilities | $ 1,313,755 | $ 1,201,649 | $ 1,126,441 | $ 1,043,012 | $ 848,719 |
Shareholders' Equity | $ 89,890 | $ 94,483 | $ 105,512 | $ 102,822 | $ 97,822 |
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | $ 1,403,645 | $ 1,296,132 | $ 1,231,953 | $ 1,145,834 | $ 946,541 |
PPP Loans
The Company participated in both phases of the Paycheck Protection Program (the "PPP") and processed an aggregate of 1,532 PPP loans, totaling
PPP Loans | |||||||||
For the Periods Ended | |||||||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |||||
Total PPP Loans Outstanding | $ - | $ 10,178 | $ 24,414 | $ 38,470 | $ 56,226 | ||||
Phase 1 Fee Income | $ - | $ - | $ - | $ - | $ 477 | ||||
Phase 2 Fee Income | $ 235 | $ 536 | $ 538 | $ 687 | $ 560 |
Net Interest Margin
Net interest margin, on a tax equivalent basis ("net interest margin"), decreased by 13 basis points to 3.43 percent for the three months ended June 30, 2022, compared to 3.56 percent for the three months ended June 30, 2021. The decrease is primarily attributable to the 10 basis point reduction in yields on total interest earning assets during the period, including a 25 basis point reduction in loan yields including fees income during the period. Cost of funds increased by 3 basis points to 0.26 percent for the three months ended June 30, 2022 compared to 0.23 percent for the three months ended June 30, 2021.
Net Interest Margin Analysis | |||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||
June 30, 2022 | March 31, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | September 30, 2021 | June 30, 2021 | |||||||||||||||
Average | Yield/ | Average | Yield/ | Average | Yield/ | Average | Yield/ | Average | Yield/ | ||||||||||
Balance | Rate | Balance | Rate | Balance | Rate | Balance | Rate | Balance | Rate | ||||||||||
Interest earning assets | |||||||||||||||||||
Loans | $ 822 | 4.11 % | $ 751 | 4.00 % | $ 719 | 3.97 % | $ 711 | 3.94 % | $ 704 | 3.96 % | |||||||||
Loan fees | 0.29 % | 0.42 % | 0.42 % | 0.51 % | 0.70 % | ||||||||||||||
Loans with fees | $ 822 | 4.40 % | $ 751 | 4.42 % | $ 719 | 4.40 % | $ 711 | 4.45 % | $ 704 | 4.65 % | |||||||||
Total interest earning assets | $ 1,232 | 3.69 % | $ 1,157 | 3.54 % | $ 1,105 | 3.52 % | $ 1,055 | 3.58 % | $ 1,003 | 3.79 % | |||||||||
Interest-bearing liabilities | |||||||||||||||||||
Total interest bearing deposits | $ 825 | 0.25 % | $ 750 | 0.25 % | $ 741 | 0.27 % | $ 689 | 0.30 % | $ 640 | 0.35 % | |||||||||
Total interest bearing liabilities | $ 855 | 0.37 % | $ 779 | 0.38 % | $ 747 | 0.29 % | $ 689 | 0.30 % | $ 640 | 0.35 % | |||||||||
Cost of funds | 0.26 % | 0.27 % | 0.20 % | 0.19 % | 0.23 % | ||||||||||||||
Net interest margin | 3.43 % | 3.29 % | 3.32 % | 3.38 % | 3.56 % |
Credit Quality
We continue to see solid credit quality throughout our markets through June 30, 2022, with no loans classified as non-accrual and no loans past due greater than 90 days as of June 30, 2022. At June 30, 2022, there was one loan past due greater than 30 days totaling
As previously disclosed, the Bank worked closely with borrowers who were unable to meet their contractual obligations due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic by offering loan modifications or payment deferrals to certain borrowers on a short-term basis. As of June 30, 2022, there were no loans with short-term modifications or payment deferrals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Credit Quality Analysis | |||||||||
For the Periods Ended | |||||||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |||||
LLR to Total Loans | 0.96 % | 1.07 % | 1.11 % | 1.07 % | 1.04 % | ||||
LLR to Total Loans (Net PPP) | 0.96 % | 1.08 % | 1.15 % | 1.14 % | 1.13 % | ||||
NPAs to Avg Assets | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | ||||
NCOs to Total Loans | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ||||
Past Due > 30 Days to Total Loans | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 0.04 % | 0.04 % | ||||
Total NPAs (thousands) | $ - | $ - | $ 75 | $ 75 | $ - |
Performance Ratios | |||||||||
For the Periods Ended | |||||||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |||||
ROAA | 0.70 % | 0.65 % | 0.74 % | 0.88 % | 1.10 % | ||||
ROAE | 9.16 % | 7.94 % | 8.61 % | 9.75 % | 11.74 % | ||||
Efficiency | 70.80 % | 72.06 % | 70.28 % | 69.84 % | 68.62 % | ||||
NIM | 3.43 % | 3.29 % | 3.32 % | 3.38 % | 3.56 % | ||||
Book Value | $ 11.84 | $ 12.45 | $ 13.92 | $ 13.78 | $ 13.63 | ||||
Tangible Book Value | $ 11.03 | $ 11.63 | $ 13.10 | $ 12.94 | $ 12.79 |
Capital Position
Shareholders' equity totaled
Capital Ratios | ||||||||||
For the Periods Ended | ||||||||||
Bank Only | June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |||||
Tier 1 | 10.54 % | 11.61 % | 12.01 % | 11.30 % | 11.28 % | |||||
Leverage | 8.35 % | 8.35 % | 8.38 % | 7.63 % | 7.99 % | |||||
CET-1 | 10.54 % | 11.61 % | 12.01 % | 11.30 % | 11.28 % | |||||
Total | 11.34 % | 12.53 % | 12.99 % | 12.27 % | 12.27 % | |||||
For the Periods Ended | ||||||||||
Additional Data | June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |||||
Branches | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |||||
Employees (Full Time Equivalent) | 153 | 150 | 150 | 149 | 146 |
About South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc.
South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX: SABK) is a registered bank holding company based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with approximately
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Information contained herein, other than information as of December 31, 2021, is unaudited. All financial data should be read in conjunction with the notes to the consolidated financial statements of the Company and the Bank as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, as contained in the Company's 2021 Annual Report located on the Company's website.
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Contacts: | K. Wayne Wicker, Chairman & CEO, 843-839-4410 |
Matthew Hobert, EVP & CFO 843-839-4945 |
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