Old Second Bancorp reports Q3 adjusted EPS 51c, consensus 47c

Reports Q3 tangible book value per share $12.61. Reports Q3 CET1 capital ratio 12.86%. The company said, “Net income increased $1.1 million in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the second quarter of 2024. The increase was primarily due to a $1.8 million decrease in provision for credit losses. Credit quality stabilized this quarter and we recorded net recoveries of $155,000, compared to net charge-offs of $5.8 million in the second quarter of 2024, and $6.6 million in the prior year like quarter. In addition, net interest and dividend income increased $888,000 in the third quarter of 2024, compared to the prior linked quarter, and a $399,000 decrease in provision for income taxes was recorded, partially offset by a $546,000 decrease in noninterest income and a $1.4 million increase in noninterest expense. Net income decreased $1.4 million in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the third quarter of 2023, primarily due to a decrease in net interest income of $2.5 million year over year driven by a $4.3 million increase to interest expense as a result of higher interest rates offered on deposits, partially offset by a $1.8 million increase in interest and dividend income.”