Record EPS Growth
USCB Financial Holdings reported a fully diluted EPS of $0.38, marking a 65% increase over the prior year.
Significant Loan Growth
Average loans increased by $205.3 million or 11.5% compared to the first quarter of 2024, surpassing the $2 billion loan mark.
Robust Deposit Growth
Deposits grew by $166.6 million or 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year, with an annualized increase of 25% compared to the prior quarter.
Efficiency Ratio Improvement
The efficiency ratio improved to 52.79%, indicating better operational efficiency.
Strong Non-Interest Income
Non-interest income was 16.3% of total revenue, supported by loan prepayment penalties and SBA loan sales.
Dividend Increase
The company's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share, doubling from previous dividends.