Financial Performance - The Company reported net income of 9.0millionandearningsperdilutedshareof1.62 for Q2 2024, compared to 5.6millionand0.98 for Q2 2023, representing a 60.7% increase in net income [127]. - The return on average assets was 1.31% for Q2 2024, up from 0.85% in Q2 2023, and the return on average shareholders' equity was 14.84%, compared to 9.85% in the same period last year [129]. - The company experienced a 16% increase in total interest income, amounting to 36,909thousandinQ22024,comparedto31,820 thousand in Q2 2023 [138]. - Other operating income for the six-month period increased by 5.5million,or4717.4 million, primarily driven by a 4.0millionincreaseinmortgagebankingincome[152].InterestIncomeandMargin−Netinterestincomeincreasedby827.1 million in Q2 2024, up from 25.1millioninQ22023,andforthefirstsixmonthsof2024,itroseby753.5 million [128]. - The net interest margin was 4.24% for Q2 2024, a 10 basis point increase from 4.14% in Q2 2023, and 4.20% for the first six months of 2024, a 2 basis point increase from the same period in 2023 [134]. - Net interest income increased by 27,053thousandinQ22024comparedtoQ22023,representingan81.88 billion at June 30, 2024, reflecting a 5% increase from December 31, 2023, driven by growth in commercial and consumer mortgage loans [128]. - Total deposits were 2.46billionatJune30,2024,down1181.51 million in Q2 2024, up from 101.73millioninQ12024and169.42 million in Q2 2023 [128]. - Total loans increased by 86.4million,or51.876 billion as of June 30, 2024, from 1.789billionatDecember31,2023[158].AssetQuality−Nonperformingassetsdecreasedto5.1 million at June 30, 2024, down from 5.8millionatDecember31,2023,withnonperformingloansdecreasingby54.830 million as of June 30, 2024, from 6.069millionatDecember31,2023[164].−Thenetnonperformingloanswere4.847 million as of June 30, 2024, compared to 5.002millionatDecember31,2023[164].CreditLosses−Theprovisionforcreditlossexpensedecreasedsignificantly,withatotalof29,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 1.77millionforthesameperiodin2023[150].−Theprovisionforcreditlosseswas135,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2024 [166]. - The allowance for credit losses (ACL) for loans held for investment increased by 424,000fromDecember31,2023,primarilyduetohighernongovernmentguaranteedloanbalances[169].CapitalandLiquidity−TheCompanymetallapplicablecapitaladequacyrequirementsfora"well−capitalized"institutionasofJune30,2024[183].−Totalrisk−basedcapitalratiofortheCompanywas12.5854.4 million, or 2% of total assets, as of June 30, 2024, down from 118.5million,or440.1 million, or 5%, to 705.7millioncomparedtothepreviousyear[1].−Timedepositsincreasedby124 million, or 49%, to 376millioncomparedtothepreviousyear[1].MarketRiskandEconomicSensitivity−Thecompany’sassessmentofmarketriskasofJune30,2024,showsnomaterialchangesfromthepreviousannualreport[193].−Ahypotheticalsensitivityanalysisindicatesthata5594,000, or 3% [192]. - If the U.S. GDP growth rate were 12% lower, the ACL for loans would also increase by 594,000,or32.6 million, or 15%, increase in the ACL for loans [192].