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Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) is the parent company of Bank of Marin, a commercial bank founded in 1990 and headquartered in Novato, California. The bank focuses on commercial and personal banking, specialty lending, and wealth management and trust services in Northern California, and it trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol BMRC.
This news page aggregates company-issued updates and market coverage related to Bank of Marin Bancorp. Readers can find earnings announcements that discuss quarterly and year-to-date financial performance, including net income or loss, net interest margin trends, deposit flows, loan originations, and credit quality metrics such as classified and non-accrual loans. These releases often highlight the impact of balance sheet repositioning, securities sales, and deposit pricing on the bank’s earnings profile.
In addition to earnings reports, BMRC news includes information on strategic actions such as securities portfolio repositioning, subordinated debt offerings, and stock repurchase authorizations. For example, the company has reported the sale of available-for-sale securities to enhance future earnings, as well as the issuance of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital. News items also cover board-approved share repurchase programs and recurring quarterly cash dividends.
Investors can also follow announcements about upcoming and archived earnings webcasts, investor presentations, and participation in banking conferences hosted by firms such as Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Stephens, Raymond James, and D.A. Davidson. These events provide additional context on Bank of Marin’s strategy, funding profile, and credit outlook.
By reviewing the BMRC news feed, users can track how management is managing capital, deposits, loans, and securities over time, and how external parties such as rating agencies view the company’s credit profile. Regular visits to this page help investors and researchers monitor developments that may affect Bank of Marin Bancorp’s financial condition and operations.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ: BMRC) reported Q1 2025 net income of $4.9 million, with diluted EPS of $0.30, showing a 67% year-over-year increase from Q1 2024's $0.18. The bank's net interest margin improved to 2.86%, up 6 basis points from the previous quarter.
Key highlights include:
- Total deposits increased to $3.302 billion, up $82.0 million from Q4 2024
- Non-interest bearing deposits remained strong at 43.2% of total deposits
- Commercial loan originations were five times higher than Q1 2024
- The efficiency ratio increased to 76.44% from 65.53% last quarter
- Classified loans rose to 2.77% of total loans, up from 2.17% last quarter
The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share, marking the 80th consecutive quarterly dividend. Capital remains above well-capitalized regulatory thresholds with total risk-based capital ratios of 16.69% for Bancorp and 16.45% for the Bank.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC) has scheduled its first quarter earnings webcast for Monday, April 28, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will feature President and CEO Tim Myers and EVP/CFO Dave Bonaccorso discussing the company's fiscal first quarter results for the period ending March 31, 2025.
Investors can access the live webcast through the company's website at www.bankofmarin.com under 'Investor Relations'. Participants are advised to log in 15 minutes early to register and install necessary audio software. A replay will be available on the website after the call, and closed captioning will be provided for both the live webcast and replay.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) reported Q4 2024 earnings of $6.0 million, up from $4.6 million in Q3 2024. Diluted earnings per share increased 35.71% to $0.38 from $0.28 in the previous quarter.
Key Q4 highlights include: tax-equivalent net interest margin improved to 2.80% from 2.70%; ROA increased to 0.63%; efficiency ratio improved to 65.53% from 75.18%; non-interest bearing deposits remained strong at 43.5% of total deposits; and classified loans decreased to 2.17% of total loans.
The bank's total loans were $2.083 billion, with organic originations of $47.1 million in Q4. Non-accrual loans decreased to 1.63% of the loan portfolio. The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share, marking the 79th consecutive quarterly dividend.
For full-year 2024, the bank reported a net loss of $8.4 million due to balance sheet restructuring efforts.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) has announced its upcoming fourth quarter earnings webcast scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will feature President and CEO Tim Myers and EVP/CFO Dave Bonaccorso discussing the company's fiscal fourth quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2024.
Investors can access the webcast through Bank of Marin's website at www.bankofmarin.com under the Investor Relations section. Participants are advised to log in at least 15 minutes early to register and install necessary audio software. The webcast will include closed captioning, and a replay will be available on the website shortly after the live broadcast.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) announced that EVP, CFO, and Principal Accounting Officer Tani Girton will retire on January 31, 2025. Dave Bonaccorso, currently serving as the Bank's treasurer, will succeed her as CFO and principal accounting officer starting January 2, 2025.
Bonaccorso, 49, joined Bank of Marin as treasurer in August 2023, bringing nearly 30 years of financial services experience. Previously, he served as treasurer at Rabobank and Mechanics Bank. The bank also announced that David Merck has been named director of Audit, Compliance, and Risk, a new role focused on risk and regulatory compliance, and will report directly to CEO Tim Myers upon Girton's retirement.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) reported net income of $4.6 million for Q3 2024, compared to a net loss of $21.9 million in Q2 2024. Diluted earnings per share was $0.28 for Q3, versus a loss of $(1.36) in Q2. The company's tax-equivalent net interest margin increased to 2.70% from 2.52%. Total deposits grew to $3.309 billion, up $95.5 million from Q2, with non-interest bearing deposits increasing to 44.5% of total deposits. The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share. Year-to-date 2024 results reflected a $32.5 million pretax loss from Q2 balance sheet restructuring.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC) has announced its upcoming third quarter earnings webcast scheduled for Monday, October 28, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will feature President and CEO Tim Myers, EVP and CFO Tani Girton, and EVP and Chief Credit Officer Misako Stewart discussing the company's fiscal third quarter results, which ended September 30, 2024.
Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast through Bank of Marin's website at www.bankofmarin.com under the "Investor Relations" section. Participants are advised to log in at least 15 minutes before the call to register and install any necessary audio software. For those unable to attend the live broadcast, a replay will be available on the same website shortly after the call. The webcast will also feature closed captioning during the live presentation and replay.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC) reported a net loss of $21.9 million for Q2 2024, dropping from a net income of $2.9 million in Q1 2024. The diluted loss per share was $(1.36), compared to earnings of $0.18 per share last quarter. The six-month net loss was $19.0 million, in contrast to a $14.0 million net income for the same period in 2023. This loss reflects a pretax loss of $32.5 million from balance sheet restructuring and a $5.2 million provision for credit losses.
The company sold $325 million of low-yielding investment securities, using proceeds to pay off borrowings and reinvest in higher-yielding assets. Despite Q2 losses, BMRC expects a 30 basis point increase in annualized net interest margin and $0.46 per share earnings accretion starting Q3 2024.
Total loans grew by $27.4 million to $2.082 billion, while total deposits decreased by $70.3 million to $3.214 billion. Non-accrual loans increased significantly due to a $16.7 million commercial real estate loan.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC) will webcast its Q2 earnings call on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.
President and CEO Tim Myers, EVP and CFO Tani Girton, and EVP and Chief Credit Officer Misako Stewart will discuss the company’s second-quarter performance ending June 30, 2024.
Interested parties can listen online through Bank of Marin's website under 'Investor Relations'. A replay will be available shortly after the live event, which will also include closed captioning.
Bank of Marin, a subsidiary of Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC), has sold $293 million in available-for-sale securities as a part of its strategic plan to enhance future earnings, EPS growth, and return on equity. According to CEO Tim Myers, the bank's robust capital allows for proactive balance sheet repositioning to create additional shareholder value. The securities, accounting for 56% of the AFS portfolio with an average yield of 1.94%, were sold, leading to an estimated after-tax loss of $23 million to be recorded in Q2 2024. The proceeds will be reinvested into higher-yielding loans and short-duration securities, expected to yield 5.75% on average, improving net interest margin by 30 basis points annually, and adding $0.46 to EPS over the next four quarters.