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White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) is the holding company for Signature Bank of Arkansas, a community bank headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This news page aggregates Company-issued announcements and other coverage related to WRIV stock and the Bank’s activities across its Arkansas markets.
In its public releases, White River Bancshares Company regularly reports on quarterly and annual financial results, including net income, net interest income, net interest margin, loan growth, deposit trends and credit quality metrics. Management commentary often discusses loan demand in the Bank’s markets, the composition of deposits, the allowance for credit losses and capital ratios that the Bank states exceed regulatory “well-capitalized” thresholds.
Readers can also find news about strategic and corporate actions, such as annual cash dividend declarations, a two-for-one stock split effected through a stock dividend, and the completion of a private placement of common shares to accredited investors. The Company uses these announcements to describe how it intends to support organic and strategic growth opportunities and to explain its approach to shareholder returns.
Other recurring themes in WRIV news include the expansion of Signature Bank of Arkansas into markets such as Harrison and Jonesboro, the development of the Banco Sí division focused on Hispanic and Latino communities, and commentary on the economic environment in Northwest Arkansas and other served counties. For investors and observers following WRIV, this page offers a centralized view of earnings releases, capital actions, market expansion updates and management’s perspective on community banking in Arkansas.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported net income of $1.79 million, or $1.79 per diluted share, for Q2 2022, down from $2.08 million in Q2 2021. Year-to-date net income was $2.9 million, compared to $3.6 million in 2021. Loan growth was strong at 10.2%, while total deposits increased by 13.4%. The company noted a 25% rise in non-interest bearing deposits, contributing to improved net interest margin (NIM) of 3.87%, up from 3.56% a year ago. However, overall income was impacted by reduced PPP income and increased expenses related to employee retention and new market expansions.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported a net income of $1.07 million in Q1 2022, down from $1.55 million a year earlier. Total deposits rose by 13.8% to $776.7 million, with non-interest bearing deposits increasing 39.9%. Net loans also increased by 7.1% year-over-year. However, operating expenses rose due to market expansion, and return on average assets decreased to 0.51% from 0.82% a year prior.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported a remarkable 18.4% increase in net income for Q4 2021, reaching $1.50 million or $1.50 per diluted share, compared to the previous year. The annual net income surged 84.4% to a historic $7.05 million. Key growth metrics included 12.7% loan growth and 15.7% deposit growth, highlighting a strong performance in a rapidly expanding market. Nonperforming assets rose to 0.11% of total assets, with a significant increase in noninterest bearing deposits by 34.8%. The Bank maintains a robust capital position, exceeding regulatory requirements.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported a strong third quarter for 2021, with net income rising 67.4% to $1.93 million or $1.99 per diluted share, compared to $1.15 million in Q3 2020. Year-to-date net income more than doubled to $5.56 million. The company announced a $0.50 annual cash dividend, reflecting robust banking performance. Key metrics show a 12.5% increase in net loans and a 16.9% rise in total deposits. Nonperforming assets were minimal at 0.02% of total assets. The net interest margin expanded to 3.64%, bolstered by low-cost deposits.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) announced an annual cash dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on August 31, 2021, to shareholders of record as of August 13, 2021. The decision follows the Company’s 210.7% increase in net income to a record $2.08 million in Q2 2021, compared to $669,000 in Q2 2020. Additionally, net loans rose 13.4% to $643.6 million and total deposits increased by 8.0% to $685.9 million.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported a remarkable 33.8% increase in net income for Q2 2021, reaching $2.08 million, or $2.14 per diluted share, compared to Q1 2021. This reflects a staggering 210.7% year-over-year rise. Total deposits grew by 8.0% to $685.9 million, with noninterest-bearing deposits soaring by 29.2%. The bank maintains strong credit quality, reporting no nonperforming assets for two consecutive quarters. Key metrics include a return on average assets of 1.04% and a capital ratio of 13.32%. Overall, the company anticipates continued growth moving forward.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) announced a 23% increase in net income to $1.55 million, or $1.60 per diluted share, for Q1 2021. This marks a 109.1% rise compared to the same quarter last year. Key highlights include a 15.3% rise in total deposits to $682.6 million and a net interest margin improvement to 3.82%. The company's proactive approach during the pandemic included originating $7.7 million in new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Notably, nonperforming assets were negligible, at 0.00% of total assets, reflecting strong credit quality.
White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) reported a 9.8% increase in net income to $1.26 million for Q4 2020, compared to $1.15 million in Q3 2020. For the full year, net income was $3.82 million, down from $5.14 million in 2019. The company saw 6.8% growth in net loans and 9.1% growth in deposits year-over-year. Non-performing assets dropped to zero by year-end. Despite pandemic-related challenges, the bank made significant strides, including a $458,000 provision for loan losses to bolster reserves.