Company Reports 24% Year-over-Year Net Income Growth in Q4 2025
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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Reports Q4 revenue $ vs. last year. Net interest margin was 3.46% in Q4 vs. 3.60% last quarter and 3.59% a year ago. Tangible book value per common share was $17.23 from $16.79 at previous quarter end. Common equity Tier 1 capital and Tier 1 risk-based capital ratios were each 10.88%, its total capital ratio was 12.05%, and its Tier 1 leverage ratio was 9.03%. "We are pleased to conclude 2025 with a quarter of continued strong earnings growth," stated James F. House, CEO. "Q4 net income improved by 10% compared to the prior quarter and 24% compared to Q4 of 2024. In addition, we saw continued improvement in loan portfolio credit metrics, with substantial decreases in both net charge-offs and nonperforming assets. While 2025 was a challenging year, particularly related to credit issues that were largely resolved by Q3, we have continued to build momentum and are excited about the company's prospects for 2026."
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First US Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company that operates banking offices in Alabama, Tennessee, and Virginia through First US Bank (the Bank). The Bank conducts a general commercial banking business and offers banking services, such as demand, savings, individual retirement account and time deposits, personal and commercial loans, safe deposit box services and remote deposit capture. The Bank provides a wide range of commercial banking services to small- and medium-sized businesses, property managers, business executives, professionals and other individuals. The Bank also performs indirect lending through third-party retailers and conducts this lending in about 17 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. The Bank has loan production offices in Mobile, Alabama and the Chattanooga, Tennessee area.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
First US Bancshares Reports Q4 and Full Year 2025 Financial Highlights
- Net Income Growth: In Q4 2025, First US Bancshares reported net income of $2.1 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, reflecting a 10% increase from Q3 2025 and a 24% increase from Q4 2024, indicating sustained profitability improvement.
- Loan Quality Improvement: The ratio of nonperforming assets to total assets decreased to 0.14% in Q4 2025 from 0.50% in Q4 2024, demonstrating effective credit management and enhancing market confidence in the company's financial health.
- Deposit Growth: Total deposits increased by $25.5 million, or 2.5%, in Q4 2025, primarily driven by growth in interest-bearing demand deposits and certificates of deposit, reflecting the company's success in attracting customer deposits.
- Increased Shareholder Equity: As of December 31, 2025, shareholder equity reached $105.648 million, or 9.15% of total assets, up from $98.624 million in 2024, showcasing the company's robust capital management and profitability performance.
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First US Bancshares Reports Q4 2025 Financial Highlights
- Net Income Growth: In Q4 2025, First US Bancshares reported net income of $2.1 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, reflecting a 10% increase from Q3 2025 and a 24% increase from Q4 2024, indicating sustained profitability improvement.
- Loan Portfolio Quality Improvement: Although total loans decreased by $14.5 million in Q4 2025, the overall loan balance increased by $30 million for the year due to significant growth in the consumer indirect category, demonstrating effective credit management.
- Deposit Growth: Total deposits rose by $25.5 million in Q4 2025, primarily driven by increases in interest-bearing demand deposits and certificates of deposit, showcasing the company's competitiveness in attracting deposits.
- Increase in Shareholder Equity: As of December 31, 2025, shareholder equity reached $105.648 million, or 9.15% of total assets, an increase from 2024, reflecting the company's robust performance in earnings and capital management.
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