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Oregon Pacific Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Results

MWN-AI** Summary

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB), the holding company for Oregon Pacific Bank, announced its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings, reporting a net income of $2.7 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, an increase from $2.2 million, or $0.31 per share in the previous quarter. For the entire year of 2025, the bank achieved a net income of $8.6 million, translating to $1.19 per diluted share, up from $7.5 million or $1.05 per share in 2024.

The bank’s growth was driven by a 4.91% increase in loan growth, adding $28.1 million in loans, and a 3.36% increase in deposits, which grew by $22.7 million. The quarterly tax-equivalent net interest margin rose to 3.96%, reflecting higher loan yields despite a 0.50% drop in the prime rate. Oregon Pacific Bank recorded an overall loan yield of 5.80%. Trust assets under management (AUM) also expanded, reaching $297.7 million, marking a 9.83% annual increase.

Despite a seasonal drop in deposits of $29.0 million, attributed partly to the distribution of a terminating trust, the bank's asset quality improved, with classified assets dropping to $13.1 million, down $1.3 million from the third quarter. Nonperforming loans saw an increase to $2.3 million, primarily due to two loans migrating to nonaccrual status, although the bank forecasts no anticipated losses.

Oregon Pacific Bank’s noninterest income for the quarter grew to $2.3 million, reflecting increased trust fee income. Meanwhile, total noninterest expenses were steady at $6.3 million, demonstrating the bank's control over costs. The bank was also recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon for 2026, highlighting its commitment to employee engagement and corporate culture.

MWN-AI** Analysis

Oregon Pacific Bancorp’s fourth quarter earnings report for 2025 reveals a promising trajectory, underscored by net income of $2.7 million, representing a 22% increase from the prior quarter. The diluted earnings per share rose to $0.37, aligning well with the annual profit of $8.6 million, up from $7.5 million in 2024. Such growth indicates operational efficiency, with a tax-equivalent net interest margin expanding to 3.96%.

One notable highlight from this report is the annual loan growth of 4.91%, totaling $28.1 million. This is a positive indication of increasing demand for loans amid a competitive landscape. Furthermore, the bank's ability to manage cost effectively is exemplified by a decrease in noninterest expenses despite ongoing investments in growth, such as trust services.

However, potential investors should remain aware of several caveats when evaluating ORPB's financial health. Despite the net increase in income and loan production, the contraction in deposits by $29 million in the fourth quarter requires attention, particularly as it signals potential volatility in funding sources. The increase in nonperforming loans to $2.3 million, combined with the bank's classified assets reducing to $13.1 million, may raise questions regarding credit risk management.

Strategically, investors should look for ORPB to enhance its deposit retention strategies while continuing to focus on expanding its loan portfolio and managing credit risk. The bank has received accolades, such as being named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon,” which can positively influence its brand and operational success going forward.

In summary, while Oregon Pacific Bancorp's fundamentals look strong, particularly in profitability and efficiency, it's essential to monitor deposit trends and asset quality closely. A cautious approach, focusing on both growth potential and risk management, is advised for prospective investors.

**MWN-AI Summary and Analysis is based on asking OpenAI to summarize and analyze this news release.

Source: Business Wire

Highlights:

  • Fourth quarter net income of $2.7 million; $0.37 per diluted share.
  • Quarterly tax equivalent net interest margin of 3.96%, expansion of 0.08% over prior quarter.
  • Quarterly return on average assets of 1.27%.
  • Annual net income of $8.6 million; $1.19 per diluted share.
  • Annual loan growth of $28.1 million or 4.91%.
  • Annual deposit growth of $22.7 million or 3.36%.
  • Named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon for 2026 by Oregon Business Magazine.

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB), the holding company of Oregon Pacific Bank, today reported net income of $2.7 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, compared to $2.2 million or $0.31 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. On an annual basis the Bank reported 2025 net income of $8.6 million, or $1.19 per diluted share, compared to $7.5 million or $1.05 per diluted share for the year ending December 31, 2024.

“We are very pleased with the Bank’s 2025 financial results,” said Ron Green, President and CEO. “Throughout 2025 the Bank remained dedicated to our mission of supporting local business and nonprofit clients. Through this focus the Bank achieved annual loan and deposit growth, which contributed to an increase in overall Bank profitability.”

The Bank’s fourth quarter net interest margin increased to 3.96%, up from 3.88% reported in the third quarter of 2025. The expansion was attributable to both an increase in yield on loans and a reduction in the cost of funds. Despite a 0.50% reduction in the prime rate occurring during the quarter, the reduction in yield on variable loans and securities was more than offset by the increase in yield due to new loan production. The overall yield on loans increased to 5.80%, up from 5.73% in the third quarter of 2025. Quarterly loan production for new and renewed loans totaled $40.5 million, with a weighted average effective rate of 6.69%.

Period-end deposits totaled $699.4 million, reflecting quarterly contraction of $29.0 million. A portion of this reduction was due to deposit activity related to a terminating trust. Trust Assets Under Management (AUM) are typically invested in securities or real estate and do not appear on the Bank’s balance sheet. However, depending on beneficiaries’ cash requirements and the timing of final distributions, some trust assets may be held in cash. Currently, the cash portion of all trust client balances is held at Oregon Pacific Bank and protected by FDIC insurance through IntraFi’s Insured Cash Sweep (ICS) product. These cash balances are included in the Bank’s total interest-bearing demand deposits. At September 30, 2025, a terminating trust held $9.0 million in cash pending final distribution. During the fourth quarter these funds were paid to trust beneficiaries, and this reduced Bank deposits by $9.0 million. Additional deposit migration occurred at year end following the Bank’s typical seasonal deposit fluctuations, primarily attributable to year end distributions for large business clients.

Classified assets on December 31, 2025, totaled $13.1 million, and reflected a decrease of $1.3 million from the third quarter of 2025. Classified assets are defined as loans and loan contingent liabilities internally graded substandard or worse, impaired loans, adversely classified securities and other real estate owned. The reduction in classified assets was primarily attributable to a paydown on a substandard owner-occupied property and an upgrade of a multifamily loan. At December 31, 2025, nonperforming loans totaled $2.3 million, representing a quarterly increase of $1.8 million. The increase was attributable to the migration of two credits to nonaccrual status. The larger of the two non-accrual loans is a $1.6 million term loan fully secured with various pieces of equipment. The Bank is working on a resolution plan and currently does not anticipate any losses. The other loan is a $246 thousand commercial line of credit, which has a specific reserve of 100% in the December 31, 2025 allowance for credit losses, while the Bank evaluates potential impairment of the underlying collateral. Fourth quarter provision for credit losses totaled $346 thousand, while the provision for unfunded commitments reflected a credit of $15 thousand. The increase in provision was driven by the quarterly loan growth and a specific reserve associated with a nonaccrual loan.

Fourth quarter noninterest income grew to $2.3 million, reflecting a $106 thousand increase compared to the prior quarter. The most significant change was observed in trust fee income due to continued growth of trust AUM. Despite the terminating trust distribution, at December 31, 2025, trust AUM reached $297.7 million, reflecting quarterly growth of $16.4 million and an annual increase of $26.7 million or 9.83% from December 31, 2024. Trust services continue to be a valuable source of noninterest income which the Bank anticipates continuing to grow throughout 2026.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, noninterest expense totaled $6.3 million, reflecting a decrease of $7 thousand compared to the previous quarter. On a linked quarter basis salaries and employee benefits declined by $89 thousand primarily driven by a decrease in the officer bonus accrual, following a true-up process that aligned the accrual with updated year-end payout projections. Offsetting a reduction in salaries and benefit expense, trust expense grew $30 thousand during the quarter. The increase in trust expense was partially attributable to an overlap in trust accounting software as the Bank completed a core conversion of the trust accounting system effective November 1, 2025. As part of the conversion the Bank continued to incur the cost of the prior trust software through December 31 st which contributed to additional non-recurring expense of $41 thousand.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

Unaudited (dollars in thousands)

December 31,

September 30,

December 31,

2025

2025

2024

ASSETS
Cash and due from banks

$

11,722

$

9,713

$

9,521

Interest bearing deposits

16,663

42,274

10,921

Securities

155,159

162,012

155,258

Loans, net of deferred fees and costs

599,636

594,695

571,565

Allowance for credit losses

(8,237

)

(7,891

)

(7,400

)

Premises and equipment, net

13,022

13,156

13,279

Bank owned life insurance

10,472

10,388

9,142

Other real estate owned

157

157

-

Deferred tax asset

4,384

4,271

5,398

Other assets

9,238

8,866

8,764

Total assets

$

812,216

$

837,641

$

776,448

LIABILITIES
Deposits
Demand - non-interest bearing

$

152,937

$

167,010

$

141,719

Demand - interest bearing

279,014

298,089

277,932

Money market

142,499

139,513

135,255

Savings

66,534

66,901

66,194

Certificates of deposit

48,366

46,882

45,516

Brokered deposits

10,001

10,001

10,001

Total deposits

699,351

728,396

676,617

FHLB borrowings

7,500

7,500

7,500

Junior subordinated debenture

4,124

4,124

4,124

Subordinated debenture

14,927

14,902

14,827

Other liabilities

8,502

8,280

8,090

Total liabilities

734,404

763,202

711,158

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock

21,923

21,809

21,612

Retained earnings

60,176

57,508

51,603

Accumulated other comprehensive
income, net of tax

(4,287

)

(4,878

)

(7,925

)

Total stockholders' equity

77,812

74,439

65,290

Total liabilities & stockholders' equity

$

812,216

$

837,641

$

776,448

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

Unaudited (dollars in thousands, except per share data)

THREE MONTHS ENDED

TWELVE MONTHS ENDED

December 31,

September 30,

December 31,

December 31,

December 31,

2025

2025

2024

2025

2024

INTEREST INCOME
Loans

$

8,704

$

8,552

$

7,941

$

33,400

$

30,378

Securities

1,441

1,353

1,376

5,335

5,906

Other interest income

386

500

282

1,347

1,018

Total interest income

10,531

10,405

9,599

40,082

37,302

INTEREST EXPENSE
Deposits

2,290

2,377

2,357

9,200

9,023

Borrowed funds

308

308

318

1,246

1,344

Total interest expense

2,598

2,685

2,675

10,446

10,367

NET INTEREST INCOME

7,933

7,720

6,924

29,636

26,935

Provision for credit losses on loans

346

505

-

1,015

331

Provision (credit) for unfunded commitments

(15

)

123

(30

)

108

(25

)

Net interest income after
provision for credit losses

7,602

7,092

6,954

28,513

26,629

NONINTEREST INCOME
Trust fee income

1,276

1,137

1,135

4,704

4,001

Service charges

396

394

378

1,553

1,457

Mortgage loan sales

1

1

72

9

204

Merchant card services

144

172

125

556

519

Oregon Pacific Wealth Management income

358

366

349

1,420

1,301

Other income

116

115

96

463

457

Total noninterest income

2,291

2,185

2,155

8,705

7,939

NONINTEREST EXPENSE
Salaries and employee benefits

3,612

3,701

3,418

15,158

14,337

Outside services

727

709

787

2,929

2,814

Occupancy & equipment

547

533

485

2,087

1,985

Trust expense

716

686

724

2,825

2,589

Loan and collection, OREO expense

19

18

16

63

70

Advertising

96

102

89

414

328

Supplies and postage

60

70

76

265

299

Other operating expenses

529

494

552

2,066

2,201

Total noninterest expense

6,306

6,313

6,147

25,807

24,623

Income before taxes

3,587

2,964

2,962

11,411

9,945

Provision for income taxes

921

752

744

2,840

2,424

NET INCOME

$

2,666

$

2,212

$

2,218

$

8,571

$

7,521

Quarterly Highlights

4th Quarter

3rd Quarter

2nd Quarter

1st Quarter

4th Quarter

2025

2025

2025

2025

2024

Earnings
Interest income

$

10,531

$

10,405

$

9,747

$

9,399

$

9,599

Interest expense

2,598

2,685

2,553

2,610

2,675

Net interest income

$

7,933

$

7,720

$

7,194

$

6,789

$

6,924

Provision for credit losses on loans

346

505

164

-

-

Provision (credit) for unfunded commitments

(15

)

123

-

-

(30

)

Noninterest income

2,291

2,185

2,086

2,143

2,155

Noninterest expense

6,306

6,313

6,490

6,698

6,147

Provision for income taxes

921

752

617

550

744

Net income

$

2,666

$

2,212

$

2,009

$

1,684

$

2,218

Average shares outstanding

7,163,160

7,163,503

7,164,363

7,151,365

7,136,389

Average diluted shares outstanding

7,188,902

7,189,245

7,190,105

7,170,304

7,154,126

Period end shares outstanding

7,162,985

7,163,503

7,164,144

7,164,470

7,138,259

Period end diluted shares outstanding

7,188,727

7,189,245

7,189,886

7,190,212

7,155,996

Earnings per share

$

0.37

$

0.31

$

0.28

$

0.24

$

0.31

Diluted earnings per share

$

0.37

$

0.31

$

0.28

$

0.23

$

0.31

Performance Ratios
Return on average assets

1.27

%

1.06

%

1.02

%

0.87

%

1.12

%

Return on average equity

14.90

%

12.58

%

11.85

%

10.42

%

14.01

%

Net interest margin - tax equivalent

3.96

%

3.88

%

3.85

%

3.67

%

3.66

%

Yield on loans

5.80

%

5.73

%

5.65

%

5.53

%

5.55

%

Yield on securities

3.46

%

3.45

%

3.39

%

3.41

%

3.31

%

Cost of deposits

1.26

%

1.31

%

1.31

%

1.36

%

1.36

%

Cost of interest-bearing liabilities

1.76

%

1.83

%

1.86

%

1.88

%

1.89

%

Efficiency ratio

61.68

%

63.73

%

69.94

%

75.24

%

67.71

%

Full-time equivalent employees

149

146

146

148

145

Capital
Tier 1 capital

$

91,828

$

91,563

$

91,437

$

90,548

$

89,133

Leverage ratio

10.96

%

10.99

%

11.52

%

11.40

%

11.19

%

Common equity tier 1 ratio

14.69

%

14.65

%

14.82

%

14.84

%

14.86

%

Tier 1 risk based ratio

14.69

%

14.65

%

14.82

%

14.84

%

14.86

%

Total risk based ratio

15.94

%

15.91

%

16.07

%

16.10

%

16.11

%

Book value per share

$

10.86

$

10.39

$

9.93

$

9.53

$

9.12

Quarterly Highlights

4th Quarter 3rd Quarter 2nd Quarter 1st Quarter 4th Quarter

2025

2025

2025

2025

2024

Asset quality
Allowance for credit losses (ACL)

$

8,237

$

7,891

$

7,388

$

7,400

$

7,400

Nonperforming loans (NPLs)

$

2,338

$

495

$

495

$

801

$

798

Nonperforming assets (NPAs)

$

2,494

$

652

$

652

$

801

$

798

Classified Assets (1)

$

13,119

$

14,391

$

11,271

$

10,550

$

8,132

Net loan charge offs (recoveries)

$

-

$

1

$

176

$

-

$

-

ACL as a percentage of net loans

1.37

%

1.33

%

1.25

%

1.27

%

1.29

%

ACL as a percentage of NPLs

352.31

%

1594.14

%

1492.53

%

923.85

%

927.32

%

Net charge offs (recoveries)
to average loans

0.00

%

0.00

%

0.03

%

0.00

%

0.00

%

Net NPLs as a percentage of
total loans

0.40

%

0.08

%

0.08

%

0.14

%

0.14

%

Nonperforming assets as a
percentage of total assets

0.31

%

0.08

%

0.08

%

0.10

%

0.10

%

Classified Asset Ratio (2)

13.11

%

14.47

%

11.53

%

10.77

%

8.42

%

Past due as a percentage of
total loans

0.17

%

0.12

%

0.08

%

0.11

%

0.06

%

Off-balance sheet figures
Unused credit commitments

$

98,660

$

108,753

$

103,063

$

94,843

$

98,616

Trust assets under management (AUM)

$

297,701

$

281,281

$

288,935

$

267,359

$

271,046

Oregon Pacific Wealth Management AUM

$

154,137

$

181,349

$

174,724

$

172,729

$

165,045

End of period balances
Total securities

$

155,159

$

162,012

$

142,357

$

145,610

$

155,258

Total short term deposits

$

16,663

$

42,274

$

30,348

$

27,625

$

10,921

Total loans net of allowance

$

591,399

$

586,804

$

584,407

$

575,539

$

564,165

Total earning assets

$

773,409

$

800,930

$

766,445

$

758,119

$

739,677

Total assets

$

812,216

$

837,641

$

805,262

$

797,628

$

776,448

Total noninterest bearing deposits

$

152,937

$

167,010

$

162,426

$

153,956

$

141,719

Total brokered deposits

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

10,001

Total core deposits

$

689,350

$

718,395

$

689,740

$

685,314

$

666,616

Total deposits

$

699,351

$

728,396

$

699,741

$

695,315

$

676,617

Average balances
Total securities

$

159,462

$

153,603

$

143,627

$

150,197

$

159,587

Total short term deposits

$

40,352

$

44,423

$

18,044

$

23,766

$

23,654

Total loans net of allowance

$

587,209

$

584,102

$

580,377

$

568,635

$

561,601

Total earning assets

$

796,948

$

791,637

$

751,538

$

751,933

$

754,173

Total assets

$

833,972

$

827,823

$

787,506

$

787,201

$

789,333

Total noninterest bearing deposits

$

164,736

$

166,857

$

158,985

$

149,802

$

152,844

Total brokered deposits

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

10,001

$

12,610

Total core deposits

$

712,607

$

710,376

$

672,711

$

675,953

$

676,900

Total deposits

$

722,608

$

720,377

$

682,712

$

685,954

$

689,510

(1) Classified assets is defined as the sum of all loan-related contingent liabilities and loans internally graded substandard or worse, impaired loans (net of government guarantees), adversely classified securities, and other real estate owned.
(2) Classified asset ratio is defined as the sum of all loan-related contingent liabilities and loans internally graded substandard or worse, impaired loans (net of government guarantees), adversely classified securities, and other real estate owned, divided by bank Tier 1 capital, plus the allowance for credit losses.

Forward-Looking Statement Safe Harbor

This release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”). These statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements often use words such as “anticipates,” “targets,” “expects,” “estimates,” “intends,” “plans,” “goals,” “believes” and other similar expressions or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “should,” “would” and “could.” The forward-looking statements made represent Oregon Pacific Bank’s current estimates, projections, expectations, plans or forecasts of its future results and revenues, including but not limited to statements about performance, loan or deposit growth, loan prepayments, investment purchases, investment yields, strategic focus, capital position, liquidity, credit quality, special asset liquidation, noninterest income, noninterest expense and credit quality trends. These statements are not guarantees of future results or performance and involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict and are often beyond Oregon Pacific Bank’s control. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, any of these forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement and should consider all of the following uncertainties and risks. Oregon Pacific Bancorp undertakes no obligation to publicly revise or update any forward-looking statement to reflect the impact of events or circumstances that arise after the date of this release. This statement is included for the express purpose of invoking the PSLRA’s safe harbor provisions.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260127891989/en/

Editorial Contact:
Ron Green, President and Chief Executive Officer
ron.green@opbc.com
(541) 902-9800

FAQ**

What strategies does Oregon Pacific Bancorp ORPB plan to implement to sustain loan growth following the annual increase of $28.1 million reported in 2025?

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB) plans to implement strategies that focus on enhancing customer relationships, leveraging technology for streamlined lending processes, and targeting niche markets to sustain loan growth following the reported increase in 2025.

How does Oregon Pacific Bancorp ORPB intend to address the recent increase in nonperforming loans, which rose to $2.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2025?

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB) plans to address the increase in nonperforming loans by enhancing its credit risk management practices, improving loan monitoring processes, and actively working with borrowers to restructure debts and minimize defaults.

What impact does Oregon Pacific Bancorp ORPB expect from the recognition as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon on its employee retention and overall performance?

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB) anticipates that being named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon will enhance employee retention and overall performance by fostering a positive work environment and boosting employee morale and engagement.

With the recent expansion of its net interest margin to 3.96%, what measures will Oregon Pacific Bancorp ORPB take to further enhance profitability in the coming quarters?

Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB) is likely to focus on optimizing its loan portfolio, managing operating costs, enhancing customer relationships, and possibly exploring new revenue streams to further improve profitability in the coming quarters.

**MWN-AI FAQ is based on asking OpenAI questions about Oregon Pacific Bncrp (OTC: ORPB).

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