earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
Catalyst Bancorp Q4 net income $320K; loan growth $9.2M, strongest since IPO
Catalyst Bancorp, Inc.
2023-FY EPS reported
$0.14
- Q4 net income $320K including $371K CDFI grant; FY2023 net income $602K vs $180K in 2022.
- Loan portfolio grew $9.2M (7%) in Q4 to $144.9M, led by construction and commercial real estate.
- Net interest margin 3.14%, up 1 bps QoQ; total deposits flat at $165.6M.
- Borrowings from BTFP increased to $10M at 4.83%; total borrowings $19.4M.
- Expects ~$500K pre-tax costs in Q1 2024 for core system conversion, with >$200K annual savings.