earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.65
Magyar Bancorp Q1 net income down 8.7% to $1.65M; declares $0.05 dividend
Magyar Bancorp, Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.26
- Net income of $1.65M ($0.26 diluted EPS) vs. $1.81M ($0.28) in prior-year quarter, down 8.7%.
- Net interest margin compressed to 3.29% from 3.60% on higher deposit costs; net interest income rose 5.1% to $7.2M.
- Loan portfolio grew 4.5% to $729.5M, driven by commercial real estate (+$19.1M) and construction (+$10.0M).
- Non-performing loans fell 4.6% to $4.9M; allowance for credit losses as % of NPLs improved to 171.5%.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share declared, payable Feb. 22, 2024 to holders of record Feb. 8, 2024.