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First Bancorp reported net income of $15.2 million, or $0.37 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2023. The results were impacted by charges associated with the acquisition of GrandSouth Bancorporation, including merger expenses and a one-time loan loss provision.
Loans totaled $7.8 billion, with acquired balances contributing $1.02 billion.
Total deposits grew $95.2 million organically, excluding acquired balances of $1.05 billion.
Tax equivalent net interest margin remained essentially flat with the linked quarter at 3.31%.
Credit quality continues to be strong with decreases in nonperforming assets for the fifth straight quarter.
No specific forward guidance was provided in the press release.