Strong Net Income Growth
Primis Financial reported net income of $8.4 million or $0.34 per share for the second quarter, showcasing a significant improvement in profitability.
Significant Deposit Growth
The company grew checking accounts by almost 18% annualized, with the effective cost of deposits being 32% lower than the same quarter a year ago.
Operational Efficiency and Cost Savings
Operating leverage is high with incremental margins in the mid-4% range. The company expects to save about $300,000 a month starting in August, with additional technology-oriented savings reaching $600,000 per month in early 2027.
Expansion of Primis Mortgage
Primis Mortgage closed about $323 million in the quarter, up 52% from the same quarter in 2024, indicating strong growth in this segment.
Panacea Financial Growth
Panacea Financial is rated #1 bank for doctors on Google and grew to over $500 million in outstanding credit, demonstrating its strong market position.