Financial Performance - Net income for Q4 2024 was 7.5million,or0.45 per diluted share, a decrease from 8.7million,or0.62 per diluted share in Q3 2024[4] - Adjusted net income, excluding merger-related expenses and other impacts, was 15.5million,or0.92 per diluted share for Q4 2024[11] - Net income for Q4 2024 was 7,533,000,adecreaseof13.18,672,000 in Q3 2024[37] - The net income for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 30,972,000,comparedto35,871,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023, reflecting a decrease of approximately 13.3%[67] - Earnings per share (diluted) for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 2.11,down17.30.45, down from 0.62inQ32024[59]−AdjustedEPSforQ42024was0.92, an increase from 0.66inQ32024[59]RevenueandIncomeSources−TotalrevenueforOpenSkydecreasedby0.5 million to 19.2millioninthefourthquarter2024[25]−NoninterestincomeforQ42024totaled11.9 million, contributing to a 21.2% share of total revenue[3] - Noninterest income for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 31,410,000,a25.856,240,000, representing a 25.3% increase compared to 44,989,000inQ32024[59]−NoninterestIncomeforQ42024was11,913,000, more than doubling from 6,635,000inQ32024[59]AssetsandLiabilities−Totalassetsreached3.2 billion at December 31, 2024, reflecting a 646.1million,or25.23,206,911,000, a 44.1% increase compared to December 31, 2023[35] - Total assets as of December 31, 2024, reached 3,206,911,upfrom2,560,788 as of September 30, 2024, indicating a growth of 25.2%[47] - The company’s total liabilities and stockholders' equity as of December 31, 2024, were 2,554,049thousand,comparedto2,188,299 thousand in 2023, representing a growth of 16.7%[42] Loan and Deposit Growth - Gross loan growth for Q4 2024 was 522.6million,with373.5 million attributed to the IFH acquisition and 149.1millionfromorganicgrowth[3]−TotaldepositgrowthforQ42024was575.7 million, including 459.0millionfromtheIFHacquisitionand116.7 million from organic growth[3] - Total portfolio loans rose by 522.6million,or24.82.6 billion at December 31, 2024[16] - Total deposits increased by 575.7million,or26.32.8 billion at December 31, 2024[16] - Total deposits reached 2,761,939,000,reflectinga45.61,895,996,000 in the previous year[53] Credit Quality and Provisions - The allowance for credit losses to total loans ratio was 1.85% at December 31, 2024, including 1.44% for the legacy Capital Bank portfolio[3] - Provision for credit losses increased to 7,828,000inQ42024,up108.948,652,000 as of December 31, 2024, up from 31,925,000asofSeptember30,2024,indicatingariseinprovisions[70]−Nonperformingassetsincreasedby34basispointsto0.940.10 per share, payable on February 26, 2025[4] - Total stockholders' equity increased to 355,139,000asofDecember31,2024,a39.3355,139,000 as of December 31, 2024, compared to 280,111,000asofSeptember30,2024,anincreaseof26.821.31, a 16.4% increase from the previous year[35] Acquisitions and Strategic Moves - The acquisition of Integrated Financial Holdings, Inc. was completed on October 1, 2024, adding significant assets and expanding the company's lending platform[6] - The company reported merger-related expenses of $3,930,000 for the year ended December 31, 2024[67] Forward-Looking Statements and Risks - The company emphasizes that forward-looking statements may not guarantee future performance and actual results could differ materially from expectations[75] - Key risks include geopolitical concerns, changes in economic conditions, and competitive pressures on pricing and services[76] - The company does not intend to update forward-looking statements after the date they are made, except as required by law[77]