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Malaga Financial Corporation (MLGF) is the parent company of Malaga Bank, a full-service community bank headquartered on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the South Bay area of Los Angeles. This news page collects the company’s public announcements, with a focus on earnings, dividends and key developments affecting Malaga Bank and its shareholders.
Company news frequently covers earnings reports for quarterly and year-to-date periods. These releases discuss net income, net interest income, interest rate spreads, operating expenses, allowance for credit losses or loan losses, and asset quality indicators such as delinquent loans and foreclosed real estate owned. Management commentary often addresses what it describes as a challenging or uncertain operating environment, while highlighting credit quality, capital levels and expense control.
Another recurring theme in Malaga Financial Corporation’s news is its dividend activity. The company regularly announces quarterly cash dividends, noting long streaks of consecutive quarterly cash dividends, and has also declared special year-end stock dividends of 5% in addition to the cash dividend. These announcements typically describe the dividend amounts, record dates and payment dates, along with management remarks about rewarding shareholders.
News items also provide insight into funding and balance sheet trends, including the mix of retail deposits, wholesale deposits and Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings, as well as changes in total assets and the loan portfolio. Readers who follow MLGF news can see how the company reports on its community banking operations, capital position, regulatory status as a well-capitalized institution, and recognition from Bauer Financial Inc. for its Top 5-Star rating over many consecutive quarters. Investors and observers can use this page to review the company’s own descriptions of its performance and strategic responses to economic conditions.
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCPink: MLGF) declared a $0.25 per share cash dividend to shareholders of record on March 25, 2026, payable on or about April 1, 2026. The company quoted a 4.59% annualized yield based on a recent close of $21.80 and noted this is its 87th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.
Malaga Bank, the banking subsidiary, holds Bauer Financial’s Top 5-Star rating for the 73rd consecutive quarter as of December 2025. Contact: Randy Bowers, Chairman, President and CEO.
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCIQ:MLGF) reported 2025 net income of $21.554M ($2.18 per share), down 5% from 2024. Total assets were $1.435B and loans were $1.237B at December 31, 2025. The company declared a $0.25 quarterly cash dividend and a 5% stock dividend.
Capital ratios remained strong with core capital at 16.31% and risk-based capital at 29.38%; allowance for credit losses was $3.811M (0.31% of loans).
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCIQ:MLGF) declared a special 5% stock dividend payable on or about Dec 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec 19, 2025. Cash will be issued in lieu of fractional shares. The board also declared a $0.25 quarterly cash dividend payable on or about Jan 2, 2026 to the same record date.
Management noted total cash dividends paid in 2025 of $1.00 per share, implying a 4.55% annual yield based on a closing price of $22.00 on Nov 13, 2025. Malaga Bank earned a Bauer 5-Star rating for the 71st consecutive quarter as of June 2025.
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCIQ:MLGF) reported net income of $16.431M for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, or $1.74 per share, down 5% from $17.339M ($1.84 per share) a year earlier, partly due to a one-time $500K 2024 Employment Retention Credit (ERC).
Quarterly net income was $5.481M ($0.58 per share), down 1% year-over-year. Annualized returns were ROAE 10.15% and ROAA 1.57%. Total assets rose 2% to $1.428B; loans declined 2% to $1.212B. Wholesale deposits grew 21% to $211.2M; retail deposits fell to $723.5M. Capital ratios remained strong: core 16.47%, risk-based 29.72%, classified as “well-capitalized.”
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCPink:MLGF) has declared its 85th consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be paid on October 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025.
The dividend represents a 4.89% annualized yield based on the recent closing price of $20.43. Malaga Bank, the company's subsidiary, maintains its strong performance with 71 consecutive quarters of Bauer Financial's Top 5-Star rating as of June 2025.
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCIQ:MLGF) reported net income of $10.95 million ($1.16 per share) for H1 2025, down from $11.79 million ($1.25 per share) in H1 2024. The decline was primarily attributed to a $475,000 impact related to the prior year's Employment Retention Credit.
Q2 2025 net income was $5.55 million ($0.59 per share), a 4% decrease from Q2 2024. The company maintained strong financial metrics with a 10.23% annualized return on equity and 1.58% return on assets. Total assets decreased 2% to $1.397 billion, while the loan portfolio declined 2% to $1.209 billion.
Credit quality remained excellent with no 30-day delinquent loans and an allowance for credit losses of $3.68 million. The bank maintained strong capital ratios, with core capital at 16.57% and risk-based capital at 28.92%, significantly above "well-capitalized" requirements.
Malaga Financial Corporation (OTCPink:MLGF) has declared its 84th consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be paid around July 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2025. This dividend represents a 4.84% annualized yield based on the recent closing price of $20.65.
Malaga Bank, the company's subsidiary, is a full-service community bank operating six offices in Los Angeles' South Bay area. The bank has maintained Bauer Financial Inc.'s premier Top 5-Star rating for 70 consecutive quarters as of March 2025, demonstrating its consistent financial strength and stability.
Malaga Financial (OTCPink:MLGF) reported Q1 2025 net income of $5.4 million ($0.57 per share), marking a 10% decrease from $6.0 million ($0.64 per share) in Q1 2024. The company's annualized return on average equity was 10.16% and return on average assets was 1.55%, down from 12.06% and 1.64% respectively.
Key financial metrics include:
- Net interest income: $11.1 million, down 0.39% year-over-year
- Total assets: $1.381 billion, decreased from $1.456 billion
- Loan portfolio: $1.226 billion, down 3%
- Retail deposits: $714 million, decreased by $36 million
- Zero delinquent loans or foreclosed real estate
The bank maintains strong capital ratios with core capital at 16.21% and risk-based capital at 28.63%, well above the minimum requirements of 5% and 10% respectively.
Malaga Financial (OTCPink:MLGF) has declared its 83rd consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be paid on April 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 24, 2025.
The dividend represents a 4.85% annualized yield based on the recent closing price of $20.62. Malaga Bank, the company's subsidiary, maintains its position as the largest community bank in the South Bay area with six offices. The bank has received Bauer Financial Inc.'s prestigious Top 5-Star rating for 69 consecutive quarters as of December 2024, demonstrating consistent financial strength and stability.
Malaga Financial (MLGF) reported annual net income of $22.65 million ($2.40 per share) for 2024, a 1% decrease from $22.98 million ($2.44 per share) in 2023. Q4 2024 net income was $5.31 million, down 8% year-over-year.
The company's net interest income decreased 4% to $44.31 million in 2024, with total assets declining to $1.413 billion from $1.475 billion. The loan portfolio decreased by $30.1 million to $1.239 billion, while retail deposits fell 8% to $705.5 million.
Notable metrics include an 11.08% return on average equity and 1.58% return on average assets for 2024. The bank maintained strong capital ratios, with core capital at 15.94% and risk-based capital at 28.07%. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents per share and a special 5% stock dividend.