Oak Vally Bancrp Stock Price, News & Analysis

On January 19, 2023, Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), opened its eighteenth full-service branch in Roseville, California. Located at 1478 Stone Point Drive, the branch aims to enhance customer convenience and expand its services in the Capital Region. Originally established as a Loan Production Office in early 2022, the Roseville Branch offers comprehensive personal and commercial banking services, operated by a team with extensive banking experience. This expansion reflects the bank's commitment to growth and customer service, targeting both individual clients and the business community in the area.

Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), has been honored as the “Most Active SBA 504 Lending Partner” by Success Capital for the seventh consecutive year. The bank booked $13 million in SBA 504 loans, funding $27 million in projects and aiding nearly 100 small business jobs. Additionally, it received recognition from Valley Small Business Development Corporation for the largest loan guarantees funded. This year, Oak Valley funded over $3.5 million in guaranteed loans, showcasing its commitment to small business growth in the Central Valley.

Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) reported a strong financial performance for Q3 2022, with consolidated net income reaching $6.8 million or $0.83 per diluted share, up from $4.3 million or $0.52 in the previous quarter. Year-to-date earnings reached $13.4 million, a 4.3% increase from $12.9 million in the prior year. Net interest income rose to $16.8 million, driven by higher yields from FOMC rate hikes and growth in loans and investments. Total assets stood at $1.96 billion, while non-performing assets remained at zero.

Oak Valley Community Bank has been awarded a $27,500 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco for Jessica’s House, aimed at expanding grief support services for families in Stanislaus and Merced counties. This grant will enhance community training and development programs, supporting a network of first responders, clinicians, and therapists. It is part of a $1.5 million allocation for various economic projects across Arizona, California, and Nevada. Jose Sabala, Community Reinvestment Officer, expressed optimism about the partnership to positively impact local communities.

Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), appointed Damon K. Munoz as Vice President, Commercial Banking Officer, based in Roseville. Munoz has over 20 years of experience in commercial banking and will focus on lending and business development in the Capital region. His expertise includes real estate and SBA financing. The bank will soon open a full-service branch in Roseville, enhancing its footprint across 17 locations, including the Greater Sacramento Valley.

Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), has promoted Tina Corgiat-Rey to Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of the Patterson Branch. Corgiat-Rey brings over 20 years of banking experience, having started her career at the bank as a New Accounts Representative in 2005. Her dedication to customer care has significantly contributed to the branch's success. The bank also received regulatory approval to open a new full-service branch in Roseville, enhancing its presence in the region.

On July 21, 2022, Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) reported unaudited financial results for Q2 2022, showing a net income of $4.26 million ($0.52 EPS), up from $2.37 million ($0.29 EPS) in Q1 2022. Year-to-date net income decreased to $6.63 million ($0.81 EPS) from $8.32 million ($1.02 EPS) in 2021, primarily due to a decline in PPP loan income. Net interest income rose to $13.23 million, driven by loan growth and higher asset yields. Total assets reached $1.99 billion, with deposits increasing to $1.85 billion. The Board declared a $0.15 cash dividend, payable on August 12, 2022.

Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), has appointed Jaime Tavares as the Vice President and Branch Manager of its Turlock Branch. Tavares brings 15 years of banking experience, primarily as a Branch Manager in the Turlock area. His role will focus on branch operations and business development. The bank, which operates 17 branches and has received regulatory approval for a new office in Roseville, aims to enhance service delivery in the region.

Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) reported a consolidated net income of $2,369,000 for Q1 2022, down from $4,357,000 a year ago. This decline is attributed to reduced Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) income, now at $487,000 compared to $2,590,000 in Q1 2021. Net interest income also fell to $10,958,000 from $12,242,000 a year prior, reflecting lower yields and increased cash balances. Despite these challenges, total deposits grew to $1.80 billion, and the company remains free of non-performing assets, maintaining strong credit quality. Future plans include expanding services and opening a new branch in Roseville.