Siuslaw Reports Total Assets Increase 7.8%

FLORENCE, Ore.--()--Siuslaw Financial Group (OTCBB:SFGP) and its subsidiary, Siuslaw Bank, reported total assets of $356.3 million at the end of the third quarter of 2013, representing a 7.8% increase compared to $330.5 million reported in September 2012. Net loans were reported at $221 million and deposits of $308.2 million. These totals represent increases of 5.5% and 8.6% respectively.

The company reported consolidated net income of $779 thousand or $0.19 per share compared to $1.04 million or $0.25 per share for the third quarter of 2012. Year to date after tax earnings were $2,329 million compared to $2,459 million in 2012. Earnings in 2012 were higher due to some unusual income from sale of assets.

Even though earnings for the year are down slightly over $100 thousand, the company’s return on shareholder equity (ROE) is above most of its peers at a respectable 8.65%. The board of directors declared a $0.05 per share quarterly cash dividend to common shareholders and a $0.0525 cash dividend to preferred shareholders for the third quarter. The dividend is consistent with the company’s policy of only declaring dividends from current earnings and sharing profits with its shareholders.

Headquartered in Florence, Siuslaw Financial Group is the parent company of Siuslaw Bank, with offices in Cottage Grove, Creswell, Eugene, Florence, Mapleton, Oakridge, Pleasant Hill, Springfield and Veneta, all in Lane County.

Siuslaw Financial Group, Inc
Selected Financial Highlights
(In Thousands, Except Per Share Data, Unaudited)
       
September 2013 September 2012
Income Statement Data Year-To-Date Year-To-Date
Total Interest Income 9,446 9,686
Total Interest Expense 582 710
Net Interest Income 8,864 8,976
Loan Loss Provision 505 930
Net Interest Income After LLP 8,359 8,046
Non-Interest Income 4,891 5,316
Non-Interest Expense 10,556 10,239
Income Before Taxes 2,694 3,122
Provision for Taxes 365 663
Net Income 2,329 2,459
 
Share Data
YTD Earnings Per Share 0.57 0.60
Book Value Per Share 8.82 8.58
 
Balance Sheet Data
Investment Securities AFS 14,417 19,173
Cash & Due From Accounts 95,367 76,732
Net Loans 221,030 209,500
Total Assets 356,278 330,522
Total Deposits 308,171 283,662
Total Shareholders' Equity 36,129 35,169
 
Key Ratios
YTD Return on Average Assets (ROAA) 0.90 % 1.00 %
YTD Return on Average Equity (ROAE) 8.65 % 9.57 %

Contacts

Siuslaw Financial Group
Johan Mehlum
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive SFGP
541-342-4000
johan.mehlum@siuslawbank.com
or
Lonnie Iholts
President & CEO Siuslaw Bank
541-997-3486
lonnie.iholts@siuslawbank.com

Contacts

Siuslaw Financial Group
Johan Mehlum
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive SFGP
541-342-4000
johan.mehlum@siuslawbank.com
or
Lonnie Iholts
President & CEO Siuslaw Bank
541-997-3486
lonnie.iholts@siuslawbank.com