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PCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCB) is a California corporation and the bank holding company for PCB Bank, operating in the commercial banking segment of the finance and insurance sector. News about PCB Bancorp frequently centers on its financial performance, capital actions, and regulatory disclosures. The company issues regular earnings press releases that discuss net income available to common shareholders, net interest income, noninterest income, net interest margin, efficiency ratio, return on average assets, and return on average shareholders’ equity.
Investors following PCB Bancorp news will see detailed quarterly and annual earnings reports that describe trends in total assets, loans held-for-investment, total deposits, and credit quality metrics such as the allowance for credit losses on loans and provisions or reversals for credit losses. Releases also provide information on the composition of loans by interest rate type and the yields and costs associated with loans, investment securities, other interest-earning assets, and interest-bearing deposits.
Company news also includes announcements of quarterly cash dividends on common stock, with specified dividend amounts, record dates, and payment dates, as well as updates on the company’s stock repurchase program, including extensions of the program term and the number of shares repurchased and remaining authorized. PCB Bancorp has reported the use of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in connection with its repurchase program.
Regulatory and listing-related updates appear in the news flow as well, such as a notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market regarding a late Form 10-Q filing and the company’s plan to address the matter within Nasdaq’s framework. Operational developments, including the opening of a full-service branch in Suwanee, Georgia, are also highlighted in earnings releases. For readers interested in PCB stock, this news page provides a stream of company-issued information on performance, capital management, and operational updates.
PCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCB) announced a stock repurchase program on April 8, 2021, allowing for the buyback of up to 5% of its outstanding shares, equating to 775,000 shares. The repurchase will start following the release of unaudited Q1 2021 results, and purchases may occur through various methods, including open market transactions and block purchases. The plan may be altered or halted at the company’s discretion, with repurchases subject to market conditions. A 10b5-1 trading plan will also be implemented to facilitate these buybacks while adhering to insider trading regulations.
PCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCB) reported a net income of $5.8 million, or $0.38 per diluted share for Q4 2020, a notable increase from $3.4 million (Q3 2020) and $4.2 million (Q4 2019). Total assets decreased by 4.9% to $1.92 billion but increased 10.1% year-over-year. The company established a provision for loan losses of $2.1 million due to pandemic-related risks. The net interest margin improved to 3.64%. Although total deposits declined by 3.2% from Q3 2020, they rose 7.8% year-over-year, indicating resilience during economic challenges.
PCB Bancorp reported its third-quarter 2020 earnings with a net income of $3.4 million, maintaining earnings per share at $0.22, consistent with the previous quarter but down 47.6% year-over-year. The company established a provision for loan losses of $4.3 million, reflecting heightened economic uncertainty from the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing the allowance for loan losses to 1.70% of total loans, excluding PPP loans. Despite a stable net interest margin of 3.43%, total noninterest income fell by 22.1%. The bank terminated its FDIC consent order related to BSA/AML compliance.
PCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCB) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share on October 22, 2020. The dividend payment date is set for November 13, 2020, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 4, 2020. PCB Bancorp serves as the holding company for Pacific City Bank, focusing on commercial banking services primarily for small to medium-sized businesses and individuals in Southern California, especially within Korean-American and other minority communities.
PCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCB) announced the termination of the Consent Order by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and California Department of Business Oversight on September 30, 2020. This decision follows the Bank's successful resolution of issues related to its Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering compliance program, initially noted in the April 30, 2019 order. CEO Henry Kim expressed gratitude to the team for their dedication in enhancing compliance programs.