Chesapeake Financial Shares Reports Third Quarter Earnings and Declares Dividend
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Chesapeake Financial Shares (OTC: CPKF) reported Q3 2025 net income of $4,850,253 versus $2,600,159 in Q3 2024 and EPS $1.029 diluted versus $0.550 a year earlier. Total assets were $1,646,821,945, an 8.01% increase from year-end. Nonperforming assets rose to 0.493% as of September 30, 2025. Management cited a first‑quarter subordinated debt issuance that boosted proforma net interest margin and said ancillary SBIC investments added ~$900,000 pre‑tax in Q3. The Board declared a $0.17 quarterly dividend effective December 1, 2025 (company has increased dividends 32 consecutive years; current yield 2.91%).
Positive
- Net income increased to $4.85M in Q3 2025
- EPS rose to $1.029 diluted (Q3 2024: $0.550)
- Total assets of $1.6468B (+8.01% from year‑end)
- Ancillary SBIC investments contributed ~ $900,000 pre‑tax
- Dividend declared $0.17 per share; 32nd consecutive annual increase
Negative
- Nonperforming assets increased to 0.493% as of Sept 30, 2025
- Earnings benefit partly from one‑time SBIC gain (~$900,000 pre‑tax)
- Company is over‑the‑counter traded (CPKF) which may limit liquidity
News Market Reaction
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KILMARNOCK, VA / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2025 / On behalf of Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc. (parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management), Jeffrey M. Szyperski, Chairman of the Board and CEO, reported earnings for the third quarter of 2025 of
"As mentioned last quarter, our year-to-date increase in total assets is boosted by our issuance of subordinated debt in the first quarter. The projected outcome of this issuance and leverage of these funds was to increase our net interest margin on a proforma basis. It has performed as expected and, along with growth and continued positive repricing in our loan portfolio, our quarter over quarter profitability has improved. Additionally, in the third quarter, our ancillary investments in Small Business Investment Companies added approximately
At the October 17, 2025 Chesapeake Financial Shares Board of Directors meeting, the Board declared a quarterly dividend of
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Contact: Jeffrey M. Szyperski 1-800-434-1181
SOURCE: Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc.
View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire