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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-009927"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSRR"
cik: "0001130144"
company_name: "SIERRA BANCORP"
filed_at: "2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T18:26:40.795196+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sierra Bancorp Q2 net income $10.3M, EPS $0.71; raises dividend to $0.24/share

## Summary
- Net income $10.3M ($0.71 diluted EPS) vs $9.9M ($0.67) a year ago; linked-quarter up 10%.
- Net interest margin expanded 30 bps YoY to 3.69%; net interest income up 7% YoY.
- Nonperforming loans fell 56% to 0.29% of total loans; delinquencies at 0.14%.
- Total assets grew 14% annualized to $3.7B; loan growth 14% annualized; deposits up 13% annualized.
- Dividend raised to $0.24/share (payable Aug 15, 2024); bought back 178K shares during quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-009927
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSRR
- cik: 0001130144
- company_name: SIERRA BANCORP
- filed_at: 2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837024009927/0001558370-24-009927-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837024009927/bsrr-20240722x8k.htm

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