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Jun 30, 2020
Shore Bancshares Q2 2020 Earnings Report
Shore Bancshares reported positive second quarter results driven by decrease in noninterest expenses and increases in net interest and noninterest income, despite increased provision for credit losses.
Key Takeaways
Shore Bancshares, Inc. reported income from continuing operations of $5.335 million, or $0.43 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2020. The company experienced growth in net interest income and noninterest income, coupled with a decrease in noninterest expense.
Income from continuing operations increased compared to both the previous quarter and the same quarter last year.
Net income increased due to a decrease in noninterest expenses and increases in net interest income and noninterest income.
Total assets increased due to growth in gross loans and deposits.
The Company provided total loan deferrals of $221.1 million which consists of 15.7% of the total loan portfolio as of June 30, 2020.
Forward Guidance
The company expects to maintain quarterly cash dividends based on its strong capital position.
Positive Outlook
- Maintaining open branch locations with normal hours.
- Expanded capabilities at drive-thru locations.
- Promoting online and mobile banking.
- Providing fee waivers and loan payment deferrals for customers impacted by the pandemic.
- Actively participating in the PPP program.
Challenges Ahead
- The demand for our products and services may decline, making it difficult to grow assets and income
- Loan delinquencies, problem assets, and foreclosures may increase, resulting in increased charges and reduced income
- Collateral for loans, especially real estate, may decline in value, which could cause loan losses to increase
- Our allowance for loan losses may increase if borrowers experience financial difficulties, which will adversely affect our net income
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