Financial Performance - The Company reported net income of 4.3millionanddilutedearningspershareof0.62 for Q2 2019, down from 5.8millionand0.84 in Q2 2018, reflecting a year-over-year decline primarily due to increased employee benefits and expenses from new branches [132]. - Net income for Q2 2019 decreased by 1.6million,or274.3 million compared to 5.8millioninQ22018[140].−Theprovisionforloanlossescontributedtothedecreaseinnetincomeforbothperiods[140].−Netcashusedbyoperatingactivitieswas17.8 million for the first half of 2019 [181]. Revenue and Income - Total revenue for Q2 2019 increased by 10% to 25.5millioncomparedto23.3 million in Q2 2018, driven by a 6% increase in net interest income [133]. - The Company experienced a year-over-year increase in net interest income of 9% for the first half of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018 [133]. - Net interest income for Q2 2019 increased by 968,000,or616.0 million compared to 15.0millioninQ22018[141].−Netinterestincomeforthefirsthalfof2019increasedby2.5 million, or 8%, to 31.7millioncomparedto29.3 million in the first half of 2018 [141]. - Other operating income for the first half of 2019 increased by 1.3million,or817.1 million, driven by gains on marketable equity securities and interest rate swap income [153]. Asset Quality - Nonperforming assets increased by 1.3million,or623.9 million as of June 30, 2019, compared to 22.6millionatDecember31,2018[135].−TheCompanyidentifiedpotentialproblemloansof10.1 million as of June 30, 2019, down from 17.1millionatDecember31,2018,indicatingimprovedcreditquality[137].−Nonaccrualloansaveraged18.5 million in Q2 2019 compared to 17.5millioninQ22018[144].−Theallowanceforloanlosseswas20.518 million at the end of the period on June 30, 2019, compared to 20.108millionattheendofthesameperiodin2018[170].LoansandDeposits−Totalloansincreasedby31.4 million, or 3%, to 1.016billionatJune30,2019,primarilyduetoincreasedcommercialloans[160].−Totalloansincreasedto1.015 billion as of June 30, 2019, up from 984millionasofDecember31,2018,representingagrowthofapproximately3.260.1 million, or 5%, to 1.288billionasofJune30,2019,comparedto1.228 billion as of December 31, 2018 [171]. - Demand deposits accounted for 34% of total deposits at both June 30, 2019, and December 31, 2018, while interest-bearing demand deposits increased to 22% from 20% [171]. Capital and Commitments - The Company met all applicable capital adequacy requirements for a "well-capitalized" institution, with total risk-based capital at 16.28% as of June 30, 2019 [185][187]. - The Company had commitments to extend credit and provide letters of credit amounting to 249.8millionasofJune30,2019[188].−TheCompanyhadcommitmentstooriginateloansheldforsaleof107.3 million as of June 30, 2019 [188]. - Funds available for borrowing under existing lines of credit were 760.4millionasofJune30,2019[182].StockRepurchase−TheCompanyrepurchased149,373sharesofcommonstockinQ22019atanaveragepriceof34.79, with 192,193 shares remaining under the repurchase authorization [133]. - The Company repurchased 155,483 shares of its common stock under the repurchase program in the first six months of 2019 [184]. Economic Indicators - Alaska's per capita income rose by 4.4% to 59,687in2018,withtotalincomeincreasingto44 billion from 42.3billionin2017[130].−TheseasonallyadjustedunemploymentrateinAlaskawasreportedat6.454.9 billion in Q4 2018, showing a recovery with growth rates of 1.7%, 2.9%, and 4.9% in the second, third, and fourth quarters respectively [129].