earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.55
AmeriServ reports Q2 net loss of $375K; activism costs weigh on results
AMERISERV FINANCIAL INC /PA/
2024-Q2 EPS reported
$0.09
revenue$7,931,000
- Q2 2024 net loss of $375K ($0.02 per diluted share) vs net loss of $187K ($0.01) in Q2 2023.
- Activism defense costs of $1.3M in Q2 2024; settlement with Driver Opportunity Partners reached in June, no further costs expected.
- Net interest margin improved to 2.74% for Q2, up 11 bps from Q4 2023; net interest income down 2.6% YoY.
- Wealth management fees up 9.7% in Q2; total non-interest income up 13.2%.
- Book value per share rose 3.6% to $6.28; repurchased 628,003 shares from Driver at $2.38, accretive.