Old Second Bancorp, Inc. reported a net income of $23.6 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2022. The increase in net income was primarily due to net interest and dividend income of $64.1 million.
Fourth quarter 2022 net income was $23.6 million, reflecting an increase in earnings of $4.1 million from the third quarter 2022, and an increase of $32.7 million from the fourth quarter of 2021.
Net interest and dividend income was $64.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of $8.5 million, or 15.3%, from the third quarter of 2022, and an increase of $35.5 million, or 124.1%, from fourth quarter of 2021.
Noninterest income was $8.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, a decrease of $2.6 million, or 22.2%, compared to $11.5 million for the third quarter of 2022, and a decrease of $1.8 million, or 16.4%, compared to $10.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2021.
Noninterest expense was $39.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of $3.7 million, or 10.3% compared to $36.0 million for the third quarter of 2022, and an increase of $1.2 million, or 3.0%, compared to $38.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2021.
Old Second's focus for the upcoming year is squarely on customer acquisition and capitalizing on growth opportunities in its markets while making the investments to manage risk and provide quality service and customer experience.