---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001849867-23-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLST"
cik: "0001849867"
company_name: "Catalyst Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T09:24:46.294036+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Q1 net income $73K; board approves second share repurchase plan for 5% of shares

## Summary
- Net income $73,000 for Q1 2023, down from $171,000 in Q4 2022.
- Net interest margin 3.10%, up 14 bps QoQ; total deposits up $14.6M (9%) from Dec 2022.
- Board approved second share repurchase plan for up to 252,000 shares (~5% of outstanding).
- Completed prior buyback of 265,000 shares at avg $12.62; total risk-based capital ratio 57.69%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001849867-23-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLST
- cik: 0001849867
- company_name: Catalyst Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849867/000184986723000017/0001849867-23-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849867/000184986723000017/clst-20230427x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001849867-23-000017.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. reported first quarter of 2023 results: net income $73,000.
  - Period: first quarter of 2023
  - Net income: $73,000
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. Announces 2023 First Quarter Results
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849867/000184986723000017/0001849867-23-000017-index.htm

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