Record Loan Production
The quarter recorded loan production of $942 million, the second best in the bank's history, with $733 million of purchased loans and $209 million of originated loans.
Highest Net Income in Non-PPP Loan Quarters
Net income reached $17.1 million, marking the highest level in the bank's history excluding quarters with PPP loans.
SBA Program Expansion
The small balance SBA program showed significant growth with 766 loans totaling $82.4 million in the quarter, nearly matching the previous fiscal year's total of $92.5 million.
Strong Return Metrics
Return on equity was 17.53%, return on assets was 2.09%, and tangible book value per share was $47.80.
Successful Loan Purchase Strategy
Purchased 191 loans with gross balances of $808 million at a purchase price of $733 million, showcasing effective acquisition and pricing.