earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
First Community Bankshares Q2 net income $0.76 EPS, up 65% YoY; dividend raised 8%
FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /VA/
2021-Q2 EPS reported
$1.59
- Net income of $13.4M ($0.76 diluted EPS) vs $8.2M ($0.46) in Q2 2020, a 65% EPS increase.
- Record results driven by reversal of $2.23M in credit loss provision vs $3.83M provision in Q2 2020.
- Quarterly cash dividend increased 8% to $0.27/share, payable Aug 23 to holders of record Aug 9.
- Repurchased 261,600 shares for $7.98M in Q2; YTD 449,300 shares for $12.96M.
- Non-interest income up 27.25% YoY; book value per share $24.66.