KS Bancorp Q3 net income rises 15% on continued loan demand
Overview
US community bank's Q3 net income rose 15% yr/yr, EPS increased to $2.58
Net interest income before the provision grew 18.5% yr/yr, driven by strong loan demand
Company raised quarterly dividend by 6% to $0.36 per share
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current quarter or full year
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST INCOME - Co said Q3 net income increase was driven primarily by strong growth in net interest income
LOAN GROWTH - Continued loan demand across branch network contributed to higher net loan balances
OPERATING EXPENSES - Higher operating expenses from investment in personnel, technology, and infrastructure partially offset earnings growth
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Income | $2.90 mln | ||
Q3 Net Interest Income | $8.61 mln | ||
Q3 Credit Loss Provision | $335,000 |
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