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Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NYSE: CBAN) is the bank holding company for Colony Bank, a commercial banking organization founded in Fitzgerald, Georgia in 1975. This news page aggregates press releases and market updates related to Colony Bankcorp, focusing on its banking operations, earnings announcements, capital actions and corporate developments.
Company news frequently covers quarterly financial results, including net income, net interest income, noninterest income, loan growth, deposit trends, asset quality metrics and capital ratios. Earnings releases often highlight performance in areas such as mortgage production and sales, Small Business Administration (SBA) lending activity through the small business specialty lending divisions, and fee income from services like insurance commissions and service charges on deposits.
Colony Bankcorp’s news flow also includes information about strategic initiatives and corporate actions. Recent items have detailed the signing and completion of a merger with TC Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for TC Federal Bank, expanding Colony Bank’s presence in Georgia and Florida markets. Related announcements describe shareholder and regulatory approvals, merger terms and the expected benefits of combining the two community banking franchises.
Investors and followers of CBAN can also find updates on the company’s stock repurchase program, equity distribution agreement for at-the-market offerings, and regular cash dividend declarations in its press releases and associated SEC Form 8-K filings. Announcements of upcoming earnings release dates and conference calls provide details on how to access management’s discussions of recent results.
By reviewing the news items linked to this page, readers can track how Colony Bankcorp communicates its financial performance, capital strategy, merger activity and leadership appointments over time, based solely on information the company has publicly released.
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAN) announced its participation in the Janney Community Bank Conference on September 20-21, 2021, in Atlanta. Key executives, including President and CEO T. Heath Fountain, will engage in one-on-one meetings during the event. Presentation materials will be accessible on the Company's website. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Colony operates 39 locations across the state, offering a variety of banking services and consumer insurance products. For more details, visit www.colony.bank.
Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) has successfully acquired SouthCrest Financial Group, adding over $700 million in assets and solidifying its status as Georgia's largest community bank with total assets of approximately $2.4 billion. SouthCrest shareholders could choose between $10.45 in cash or 0.7318 shares of Colony's stock, with the merger valued at around $96 million. Additionally, Colony has acquired The Barnes Agency, enhancing its insurance offerings under the new subsidiary, Colony Insurance. These moves align with Colony's strategy to expand market presence and diversify revenue streams.
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAN) has announced that T. Heath Fountain, President and CEO, along with Tracie Youngblood, CFO, will engage in one-on-one meetings at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ Virtual Community Bank Investor Conference from August 3-5, 2021. Presentation materials will be accessible on the Company's website, www.colony.bank.
Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Colony operates 29 locations statewide and offers specialized lending services, including homebuilder finance and small business loans.
Colony Bankcorp (Nasdaq: CBAN) reported a significant increase in net income for Q2 2021, achieving $4.0 million or $0.42 per diluted share, compared to $2.2 million or $0.23 per diluted share in Q2 2020. The operating net income also rose to $4.6 million, a 92% increase year-over-year. For H1 2021, net income was $8.9 million, nearly double the $3.5 million in H1 2020. Mortgage production surged to $151.4 million as demand rose amid low interest rates. The firm declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.1025 per share, payable on August 17, 2021.
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAN) has appointed R. Dallis "D" Copeland, Jr. as Special Advisor, effective immediately. Copeland brings over 27 years of experience from Synovus Financial Corporation, where he held various leadership positions, including Executive Vice President. His role at Colony involves aiding in corporate planning, strategic decision-making, customer relationship management, and talent acquisition. CEO Heath Fountain emphasized that Copeland's expertise will be critical for driving growth, increasing operational efficiency, and enhancing customer acquisition.
Colony Bankcorp (NASDAQ: CBAN) has announced its acquisition of The Barnes Agency, an Allstate-licensed insurance agency in Macon, GA, expected to close on August 1, 2021. This acquisition leads to the creation of Colony Insurance, a new subsidiary aimed at diversifying revenue through consumer insurance solutions. Jason Barnes, the former owner of The Barnes Agency, will serve as President. This strategic move is expected to enhance profitability and broaden services for existing banking customers, aligning with Colony's goal of increasing non-interest income.
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAN) announced participation in the 2021 Gulf South Bank Conference on May 3-4, 2021. T. Heath Fountain, the President and CEO, and Tracie Youngblood, the CFO, will engage in virtual one-on-one meetings. Presentations will be made available through the Shareholder Information section on Colony's website. Founded in 1975 and based in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Colony operates 29 locations and offers various financial services, including homebuilding finance and small business lending.
Colony Bankcorp reported a net income of $4.9 million for Q1 2021, translating to $0.52 per diluted share, significantly up from $1.6 million or $0.17 per diluted share in Q1 2020. Operating net income rose to $5.1 million, a 205% increase year-over-year. The bank's total assets reached $1.8 billion, marking a 19.1% growth compared to the previous year. Notably, noninterest income surged by 90% due to robust mortgage banking activity, while provision for loan losses decreased by 61.4%. A quarterly cash dividend of $0.1025 per share was declared, payable on May 17, 2021.
Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) announced its acquisition of SouthCrest Financial Group (SCSG) for approximately $84 million in a cash-and-stock deal. Upon completion, Colony's assets will total around $2.4 billion, with $1.4 billion in loans and $2.0 billion in deposits. The merger, which has received board approval, is expected to close by Q4 2021, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. This acquisition aims to enhance Colony's market presence in Northern Georgia and suburban Atlanta, creating a larger community bank and improving service offerings for customers.
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAN) reported a net income of $4.9 million ($0.52 per diluted share) for Q4 2020, up from $2.8 million in Q4 2019. Year-to-date net income reached $11.8 million, with operating net income at $12.1 million. Total assets grew to $1.8 billion, an increase of 16% year-over-year. Noninterest income rose, driven by mortgage banking activity. A quarterly dividend of $0.1025 was declared to be paid in February 2021. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the Company demonstrated solid growth in loans and deposits, while maintaining a strong capital position.