BayCom Corp reported earnings of $4.6 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2019. The results were impacted by acquisition-related expenses, particularly from the TIG Bancorp acquisition. The company completed the acquisition of First State Bank of Colorado during the quarter, expanding its geographic footprint.
Earnings for the fourth quarter of 2019 were $4.6 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, compared to $2.6 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2018.
Net interest income increased by $1.4 million, or 8.0%, to $19.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2019 compared to the previous quarter.
Noninterest income for the fourth quarter of 2019 increased by $681,000, or 32.2%, to $2.8 million compared to the previous quarter.
Loans, net of deferred fees, totaled $1.5 billion at December 31, 2019, compared to $975.3 million at December 31, 2018, primarily due to the Uniti and TIG acquisitions.
BayCom expects operational synergies and enhanced performance in future quarters due to recent and pending acquisitions, along with a continued focus on expense management.