Strong Loan and Deposit Growth
Loans increased by $77 million and deposits by $33 million. Average yields on total loans increased 5 basis points to 5.01%.
Net Income and Margin Expansion
Reported net income of $18.6 million or $0.69 per diluted share. Excluding one-time costs, adjusted net income was $19.7 million or $0.73 per diluted share. Net interest margin expanded 5 basis points to 3.49%.
Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives
Announced a strategic partnership with Kyoto Shinkin Bank, strengthening ties between Hawaii and Japan. Consolidated operations center to main headquarters for increased efficiency.
Capital Returns
Repurchased approximately 78,000 shares at a total cost of $2.3 million. Increased fourth quarter dividend by 3.7% to $0.28 per share.
Strong Risk Management
Net charge-offs were $2.7 million. Nonperforming assets totaled $14.3 million, showing strong credit performance and asset quality.