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ESSA Bancorp, Inc. was the Pennsylvania bank holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust, a community banking institution formed in 1916 that provided commercial and retail banking, asset management and trust services, investment services and insurance benefit services in eastern Pennsylvania.
Company news historically centered on quarterly cash dividends, fiscal earnings releases, loan growth, balance-sheet management, asset quality, capital adequacy and shareholder voting or corporate-status matters. ESSA's public-company history ended after its completed merger with CNB Financial Corporation, following which ESSA Bank and Trust was merged into CNB Bank.
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ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) reported a net income of $4.7 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended March 31, 2023, a slight increase from $4.6 million in Q2 2022. For the first half of fiscal 2023, net income rose to $9.6 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, compared to $9.2 million a year prior. Total net loans increased by 9.3% year-to-date, driven by growth in commercial and residential real estate loans. Net interest income surged 10.8% year-over-year to $30.5 million. The company maintained a strong Tier 1 capital ratio of 12.25%. However, new loan growth has begun to slow due to rising interest rates and economic uncertainties. Despite these challenges, ESSA has a stable deposit base and positive outlook for continued growth.