Sb Finl Group Inc - SBFG STOCK NEWS

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SBFG) appointed Timothy L. Claxton as an independent Director effective immediately. Claxton brings over 32 years of experience in financial law, focusing on real estate, banking, and estate planning. He has served on various community boards and holds significant leadership roles. This appointment aims to enhance the company's governance as it continues to provide diversified financial services. Claxton's term will last until the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders.

SB Financial Group reported a net income of $3.8 million for Q2 2021, reflecting a 10.6% increase in diluted EPS at $0.52. Adjusted net income was $3.84 million excluding OMSR impairment. However, mortgage origination volume dropped by 26.3% to $164.9 million. For the first half of the year, net income surged 150% to $10.8 million, with a diluted EPS increase of 166.1%. Total deposits rose by 10.1% to $1.09 billion, while nonperforming assets decreased by 22.6%.

SB Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBFG) will release its second-quarter 2021 financial results on July 26, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow on July 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. EDT, accessible by dialing 1-888-338-9469 or via a live webcast. Headquartered in Defiance, Ohio, SBFG offers comprehensive financial services, including community banking and wealth management, across 23 offices in Ohio and Indiana, along with title insurance through Peak Title. Investors can expect key financial updates during the upcoming earnings release.

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SBFG) announced a share repurchase program authorized by its board of directors, allowing the company to buy back up to 750,000 common shares, approximately 10% of its total shares. This program will run until May 31, 2022, and aims to enhance shareholder value by repurchasing shares through market transactions at management's discretion, depending on market conditions. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for general corporate purposes.

SB Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBFG) has successfully completed a private placement of $20 million in fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due 2031. The notes will have a fixed interest rate of 3.65% for the first five years, resetting thereafter to the three-month SOFR rate plus 296 basis points. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, enhancing growth potential, supporting acquisitions, and strengthening capital. The issuance qualifies as Tier 2 capital for SB Financial and Tier 1 for its subsidiary, The State Bank and Trust Company.

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SBFG) has been recognized as one of the 2021 KBW Bank Honor Roll winners, highlighting its consistent earnings per share growth over the past decade. Only 4% of the nearly 400 banks evaluated qualified for this honor. The company's Chairman, Mark Klein, attributes this achievement to the team's dedication and focus on expanding net income, even amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This recognition positions SBFG as a leading performer in the banking sector, reflecting optimism for future growth.

SB Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBFG) reported a record-breaking net income of $7.1 million for Q1 2021, a dramatic increase of 939.6% from the previous year. Diluted earnings per share rose to $0.97, a 977.8% increase year-on-year. Adjusted net income was $4.9 million, yielding an adjusted EPS of $0.68. Mortgage origination volume reached $155.8 million, up 53.7%. Total assets increased to $1.33 billion, reflecting a 21.8% year-on-year growth. Deposits grew by 29.7% to $1.12 billion.

SB Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBFG) will release its first-quarter 2021 financial results on April 30, 2021, after market close. A conference call and webcast for the announcement is scheduled for May 3, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Interested parties can join the call by dialing 1-888-338-9469 or via webcast at ir.yourstatebank.com. The company operates 22 offices and provides various financial services including banking, mortgage banking, and wealth management.

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SBFG) reported significant fourth-quarter and annual earnings for 2020. Net income reached $5.4 million, a 59.6% increase, resulting in diluted EPS of $0.71, up 69.0%. Adjusted net income rose to $5.8 million, lifting adjusted EPS to $0.77. Mortgage origination volumes increased by 22.9% to $169 million. For the year, net income was $14.9 million, and diluted EPS was $1.96, representing a 30% increase from 2019. Notably, total assets grew to $1.26 billion, a 21.1% increase driven by acquisitions and PPP activity.