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Exhibit 99.1 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR RELEASE:

 

November 3, 2016

Mark A. Jeffries

Executive Vice President

Chief Financial Officer

Office: 910-892-7080 and Direct: 910-897-3603

markj@SelectBank.com

SelectBank.com

 

SELECT BANCORP REPORTS

THIRD QUARTER 2016 EARNINGS

 

DUNN, NC . . . Select Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” NASDAQ: SLCT), the holding company for Select Bank & Trust, reported net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 of $1.7 million compared to $1.4 million for the same period in 2015. Basic and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter were $0.15, compared to basic and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter 2015 of $0.12.

 

For the nine months ended September 30, 2016, net income for the Company was $5.1 million compared to $4.9 million for the same period in 2015. Basic and diluted earnings per share for the first nine months of 2016 were $0.44, compared to basic and diluted earnings per share for the first nine months of 2015 of $0.42.

 

As of September 30, 2016, the Company reported total assets of $844.8 million compared to $786.5 million at September 30, 2015, an increase of 10.4%. Total deposits were $677.1 million and total net loans were $643.9 million at the end of the third quarter 2016, compared to total deposits of $619.9 million and total net loans of $590.9 million as of the end of the third quarter 2015, increases of 9.2% and 9.0% respectively.

 

Return on average assets was 0.85% and return on average equity was 6.71% for the third quarter of 2016, compared to 0.69% and 5.21%, respectively, for the same quarter ended September 30, 2015.

 

Non-performing loans were $7.6 million and $10.9 million at September 30, 2016 and September 30, 2015, respectively. Non-performing loans equaled 1.16% of total loans at September 30, 2016, decreasing from 1.82% of total loans at September 30, 2015. Foreclosed real estate equaled $548,000 at September 30, 2016, compared to $1.0 million at September 30, 2015. For the third quarter 2016, net recoveries were ($22,000), or (0.01%), of average loans, compared to net charge-offs of $204,000, or 0.14% of average loans in the third quarter 2015. At September 30, 2016, the allowance for loan losses was $7.9 million, or 1.21% of total loans, as compared to $7.0 million or 1.18% of total loans at September 30, 2015.

 

Net interest margin was 4.27% for the quarter ending September 30, 2016, as compared to 4.34% for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.

 

“The third quarter of 2016 was a very good quarter for Select Bancorp as net income increased 28.7% over the third quarter of 2015,” President and CEO William L. Hedgepeth II said. “During the third quarter we celebrated the grand opening of our new office space in Raleigh.” The Company relocated its Raleigh branch to 4505 Falls of Neuse Road on August 1 and celebrated a grand opening with the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce on August 24. The new branch is conveniently located just north of the beltline past Wake Forest Road.

 

 

 

 

Select Bank & Trust maintained the number one position in deposit market share in Dunn, our headquarters city, and the number two position in Harnett County, for the 14th consecutive year.

 

“We are very proud of our performance this year,” said Hedgepeth. “We continue to enhance and improve our product and service offerings as well as our operations area. We believe that is evident by our success over the last few quarters. That success has allowed us to be able to attract experienced and knowledgeable personnel to Select Bank & Trust. We believe in doing business the old-fashioned way, through ‘common sense’ banking, hard work and providing great service to our customers and prospects.”

 

Select Bank & Trust has branch offices in these North Carolina communities: Dunn, Burlington, Clinton, Elizabeth City, Fayetteville, Goldsboro, Greenville, Leland, Lillington, Lumberton, Morehead City, Raleigh and Washington.

 

The information as of and for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, as presented is unaudited. This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, (i) statements regarding certain of our goals and expectations with respect to earnings, earnings per share, revenue, expenses and the growth rate in such items, as well as other measures of economic performance, including statements relating to estimates of credit quality trends, and (ii) statements preceded by, followed by or that include the words “may,” “could,” “should,” “would,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “projects,” “outlook” or similar expressions. The actual results might differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements for various reasons, including, but not limited to, our ability to manage growth, substantial changes in financial markets, regulatory changes, changes in interest rates, loss of deposits and loan demand to other savings and financial institutions, and changes in real estate values and the real estate market. Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to materially differ from those in the forward-looking statements is contained in the Company’s SEC filings, including its periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, copies of which are available upon request from the Company. Except as required by law, the Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements publicly or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

 

 

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Select Bancorp, Inc.
Selected Financial Information and Other Data
($ in thousands, except per share data)

 

   At or for the three months ended   At or for the twelve months ended 
                                 
   September
30,
2016
   June
30,
2016
   March  
31,
2016
   December
31,
2015
   September
30,
2015
   December
31,
2015
   December
31,
2014
   December
31,
2013
 
Summary of Operations:                            
Total interest income  $8,755   $8,645   $8,432   $8,425   $8,412   $33,341   $26,104   $22,903 
Total interest expense   909    912    927    890    878    3,542    4,519    5,258 
Net interest income   7,846    7,733    7,505    7,535    7,534    29,799    21,585    17,645 
Provision for (recovery of) loan losses   337    158    352    506    393    890    (194)   (325)
Net interest income after provision   7,509    7,575    7,153    7,029    7,141    28,909    21,779    17,970 
Noninterest income   785    831    866    916    572    3,292    2,675    2,629 
Merger/Acquisition related expenses   -    -    -    240    103    378    1,941    - 
Noninterest expense   5,631    5,519    5,620    5,497    5,467    21,852    18,719    15,855 
Income before income taxes   2,887    2,887    2,399    2,208    2,143    9,971    3,794    4,744 
Provision for income taxes   924    980    896    570    792    3,418    1,437    1,803 
Net Income   1,739    1,907    1,503    1,638    1,351    6,553    2,357    2,941 
Dividends on Preferred Stock   -    -    4    20    19    77    38    - 
Net income available to common shareholders  $1,739   $1,907   $1,499   $1,618   $1,332   $6,476   $2,319   $2,941 
                                         
Share and Per Share Data:                                        
Earnings per share - basic  $0.15   $0.16   $0.13   $0.14   $0.12   $0.56   $0.26   $0.43 
Earnings per share - diluted  $0.15   $0.16   $0.13   $0.14   $0.12   $0.56   $0.26   $0.43 
Book value per share  $8.87   $8.74   $8.56   $8.38   $8.28   $8.38   $8.59   $8.09 
Tangible book value per share  $8.20   $8.05   $7.87   $7.67   $7.58   $7.67   $7.83   $8.07 
Ending shares outstanding   11,632,192    11,619,184    11,584,011    11,583,011    11,577,111    11,583,011    11,377,980    6,921,352 
Weighted average shares outstanding:                                        
Basic   11,627,270    11,594,995    11,583,440    11,580,745    11,521,043    11,502,800    8,870,114    6,918,814 
Diluted   11,666,280    11,642,726    11,626,609    11,627,974    11,582,724    11,567,811    8,974,384    6,919,760 
                                         
Selected Performance Ratios:                                        
Return on average assets(2)   0.85%   0.93%   0.73%   0.82%   0.69%   0.86%   0.37%   0.53%
Return on average equity(2)   6.71%   7.62%   6.03%   6.20%   5.21%   6.42%   3.12%   5.28%
Net interest margin   4.27%   4.24%   4.14%   4.18%   4.34%   4.38%   3.88%   3.46%
Efficiency ratio (1)   65.24%   64.44%   67.14%   65.05%   67.44%   66.04%   77.16%   78.20%
                                         
Period End Balance Sheet Data:                                        
Gross Loans  $651,743   $632,187   $629,619   $617,398   $597,969   $617,398   $552,038   $346,500 
Total Earning Assets   746,349    749,956    753,726    726,408    711,622    726,408    698,266    483,054 
Goodwill   6,931    6,931    6,931    6,931    6,931    6,931    6,931    - 
Core Deposit Intangible   909    1,014    1,125    1,241    1,196    1,241    1,625    182 
Total Assets   844,774    826,588    830,395    817,015    786,495    817,015    766,121    525,646 
Deposits   677,121    661,274    667,654    651,161    619,935    651,161    618,902    448,458 
Short term debt   38,175    40,714    32,218    24,594    30,722    24,594    20,733    6,305 
Long term debt   22,372    18,205    28,559    33,782    28,846    33,782    25,591    12,372 
Shareholders' equity   103,191    101,531    99,210    104,702    103,545    104,702    97,685    56,004 
                                         
Selected Average Balances:                                        
Gross Loans  $641,531   $629,333   $623,286   $601,966   $585,541   $578,759   $430,571   $354,871 
Total Earning Assets   737,295    739,002    734,859    714,755    689,166    686,663    565,264    511,597 
Core Deposit Intangible   965    1,072    1,186    1,139    1,251    1,330    884    237 
Total Assets   818,284    822,036    832,738    796,414    771,913    765,284    631,905    555,354 
Deposits   653,016    658,476    672,151    631,855    607,722    607,214    523,954    470,526 
Short term debt   34,982    37,883    36,039    35,303    35,012    32,316    9,957    13,879 
Long term debt   22,780    20,772    20,822    20,872    22,631    20,147    20,494    12,372 
Shareholders' equity   103,026    100,664    100,312    104,732    102,879    102,068    74,365    55,701 
                                         
Asset Quality Ratios:                                        
Nonperforming loans  $7,565   $8,788   $8,750   $8,280   $10,899   $8,280   $11,876   $15,856 
Other real estate owned   548    716    1,888    1,401    1,007    1,401    1,585    2,008 
Allowance for loan losses   7,889    7,692    7,527    7,021    7,032    7,021    6,844    7,054 
Nonperforming loans (3) to period-end loans    1.16%   1.39%   1.39%   1.34%   1.82%   1.34%   2.15%   4.58%
Allowance for loan losses to period-end loans   1.21%   1.22%   1.20%   1.14%   1.18%   1.14%   1.24%   2.04%
Delinquency Ratio (4)   0.16%   0.23%   0.45%   0.41%   0.36%   0.41%   0.91%   0.25%
Net loan charge-offs (recoveries) to average loans   -0.01%   -0.00%   -0.10%   0.34%   0.14%   0.12%   -0.03%   0.15%

 

(1) Efficiency ratio is calculated as non-interest expenses divided by the sum of net interest income and non-interest income.
(2) Annualized.
(3) Nonperforming loans consist of non-accrual loans and restructured loans.
(4) Delinquency Ratio includes loans 30-89 days past due and excludes non-accrual loans.