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Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (MCBI) is the OTCQX‑traded holding company for Mountain Commerce Bank, a state‑chartered commercial bank headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. This news page aggregates company‑specific press releases and media coverage so readers can follow developments affecting the Bank and its holding company.
According to its disclosures, Mountain Commerce Bank focuses on responsive relationship banking for small- and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and relationship‑minded individuals in Middle and East Tennessee. News items often highlight how this community banking model translates into lending, deposit initiatives and branch activity across Brentwood, Erwin, Johnson City, Knoxville and Unicoi.
Visitors can expect regular updates on quarterly and annual financial results, including discussions of net interest income, net interest margin, loan yields, deposit costs, asset quality and capital ratios. The Company’s releases frequently include detailed tables of performance metrics and commentary from management on earnings trends and balance sheet strategy.
Other news topics include dividend declarations, share repurchase authorizations, changes to senior revolving lines of credit, and information about leadership and organizational changes within Mountain Commerce Bancorp and Mountain Commerce Bank. Announcements have also covered branch expansion, such as the opening of a Johnson City financial center, and promotions of key team members in regional and market leadership roles.
For investors, analysts and community stakeholders, this page offers a centralized view of how Mountain Commerce Bancorp communicates its financial performance, capital management, risk profile and community banking activities over time.
Mountain Commerce Bank (MCB) recently broke ground on its new Johnson City Financial Center, a two-story banking facility expected to open in mid-2024. The project is part of MCB's strategy to enhance its presence in Johnson City and includes advanced features like touch-screen technology stations and traditional teller services. Additionally, MCB is relocating its Operations Center and introducing a new Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) by Q2 2023 to improve customer service access. These developments reflect MCB's commitment to relationship banking in East Tennessee.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp (MCBI) reported strong earnings for Q3 2022, with net income of $5.3 million and a diluted earnings per share of $0.85. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16, marking a 3.2% increase from the prior quarter. The company also witnessed growth in net interest income, reaching $12.9 million, up 13.6% year-over-year. Non-performing loans decreased to 0.10% of total loans, reflecting improved asset quality. The bank's total assets grew to $1.567 billion, a 17.4% increase from last year, bolstered by strong demand for loans and deposits.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp (OTCQX: MCBI) announced a new senior revolving line of credit totaling $20 million, replacing an existing $10 million term loan due April 10, 2023. The new credit line matures on August 1, 2025 at a prime rate minus 0.50%, with interest-only payments due quarterly. A 0.10% fee incurs if the balance drops below $10 million. The company aims to utilize this credit to support its banking operations and general corporate purposes.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp (MCBI) announced strong quarterly earnings as of June 30, 2022, with a net income of $4.57 million, surpassing last year's $4.64 million. The diluted earnings per share rose to $0.73, up from $0.74. The Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.155, a 3.3% increase over the previous dividend. Net interest income rose 17.8% to $12.3 million, driven by a growth in interest-earning assets. However, a fraudulent wire loss of $825,000 was reported, highlighting some financial risks. The company remains well-capitalized with improving asset quality metrics.
On May 9, 2022, Mountain Commerce Bancorp (OTCQX: MCBI) announced the appointment of Joshua R. Marsh as a senior vice president and senior relationship manager at its Brentwood, TN office. Marsh, with 18 years of financial services experience, previously worked at Pinnacle Financial Partners and BB&T, enhancing Mountain Commerce Bank's regional presence in Nashville. His expertise aims to strengthen the bank's commitment to 'Responsive, Relationship Banking' for clients in the area. Mountain Commerce Bank serves middle and east Tennessee through several branches.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp has reauthorized a stock repurchase program allowing it to buy back up to $5 million of its common shares through March 31, 2023. The buyback aims to manage capital levels and enhance shareholder returns, with flexibility in execution based on stock performance and market conditions. CEO Bill Edwards emphasized the strategy's potential to provide liquidity and long-term value to shareholders. However, the program can be modified or suspended at the Company's discretion, depending on various factors.
Mountain Commerce Bank (MCBI) has received regulatory approval from the FDIC and TDFI to establish a new branch at 5205 Maryland Way in Brentwood, TN. The opening is set for the second quarter of 2022, marking the bank's expansion into the Nashville metro area, specifically Williamson County. This move aligns with the bank's strategy to offer responsive relationship banking in high-growth markets. As of December 2021, MCB reported total assets of $1.335 billion and total deposits of $1.108 billion.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp (MCBI) reported its earnings for Q4 and the full year ended December 31, 2021, with net income at $5.1 million for Q4 and $23.6 million for the year, representing a significant year-over-year increase. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.145, a 4% increase, payable on March 1, 2022. The company experienced robust asset growth, with total assets increasing by 20.3%. The non-performing loans ratio improved to 0.17% from 0.19% year-over-year, reflecting strong asset quality. Adjusted earnings per diluted share rose to $0.83 from $0.67.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp (MCBI) reported a strong financial performance for Q3 2021, achieving a net income of $5.6 million, up from $1.9 million in Q3 2020. Diluted earnings per share increased to $0.90, reflecting a 25% rise from the prior year. The company's board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share, marking a 4% increase and payable on December 1, 2021. Total assets surged by 16.6% year-over-year to $1.294 billion, driven by a notable rise in cash deposits and loans. Non-performing loans decreased significantly, indicating improved asset quality.
Mountain Commerce Bancorp reported strong financial performance for Q2 2021, with a net income of $8.03 million, a significant increase from $1.52 million in Q2 2020. Diluted earnings per share rose to $1.28 from $0.24 year-over-year. The quarterly cash dividend was declared at $0.135 per share, up 4% from the previous quarter, payable on September 1, 2021. Total assets increased by 11.5% to $1.238 billion, driven by growth in loans and deposits. Return on equity improved to 29% from 6.32% year-over-year, reflecting operational efficiency and strong credit quality.