TriCo Bancshares reported a strong quarter with net income of $28,362,000 and diluted earnings per share of $0.95. The company saw organic loan growth, excluding PPP, and an increase in noninterest income related to service charges and fees.
Net income was $28,362,000, compared to $7,430,000 in the same quarter last year.
Diluted earnings per share were $0.95, up from $0.25 in the second quarter of 2020.
Organic loan growth, excluding PPP, totaled $99.2 million, or 8.6% annualized.
Noninterest income related to service charges and fees increased by 33.8% compared to the same period in 2020.
The company will focus on high quality earning asset growth and improving operational efficiency as it scales towards $10 billion in total assets. New loan production offices will open in late Q3.