FFW Corporation Announces Earnings for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2017


WABASH, Ind., Aug. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFW Corporation (the “Corporation”) (OTC PINK:FFWC) (8/14/17 Close: $37.50), parent corporation of Crossroads Bank (the “Bank”), announced earnings for the three and twelve months ended June 30, 2017.

For the three months ended June 30, 2017, the Corporation reported net income of $1,018,000 or $0.88 per common share compared to $1,002,000 or $0.83 per common share for the three months ended June 30, 2016.  Net interest income for the three months ended June 30, 2017 was $3,011,000 compared to $2,890,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2016.  The provision for loan losses was $50,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2017 and $80,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2016.  Total noninterest income was $707,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2017 compared to $1,098,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2016.  Noninterest expense was $2,412,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2017 and $2,604,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2016.   

For the twelve months ended June 30, 2017, the Corporation reported net income of $4,019,000 or $3.39 per common share compared to $3,790,000 or $3.15 per common share for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016.  Net interest income for the twelve months ended June 30, 2017 was $11,699,000 compared to $11,523,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016.  The provision for loan losses was $343,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2017 and $280,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016.  Total noninterest income was $4,170,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2017 compared to $4,165,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016.  Noninterest expense was $10,452,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2017 and $10,548,000 for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016.

The three and twelve months ended June 30, 2017 represented a return on average common equity of 10.92% and 10.82%, respectively, compared to 11.19% and 11.00% for the three and twelve month periods ended June 30, 2016.  The three and twelve months ended June 30, 2017 represented a return on average assets of 1.11% and 1.13%, respectively, compared to 1.18% and 1.13%, for the three and twelve month periods ended June 30, 2016.

The allowance for loan losses as a percentage of gross loans receivable was 1.33% at June 30, 2017 compared to 1.52% at June 30, 2016.  Nonperforming assets were $4,594,000 at June 30, 2017 compared to $6,700,000 at June 30, 2016.

As of June 30, 2017, FFWC’s equity-to-assets ratio was 10.29% compared to 10.98% at June 30, 2016.  Total assets at June 30, 2017 were $366,902,000 compared to $340,987,000 at June 30, 2016.  Shareholders’ equity was $37,750,000 at June 30, 2017 compared to $37,449,000 at June 30, 2016.  Crossroads Bank exceeds all applicable regulatory requirements to be considered “well capitalized.”

During the year ended June 30, 2017, the Corporation fully redeemed the remaining 2,250 shares of Fixed Rate Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C for $2,250,000, plus accrued dividends. 

Crossroads Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of FFW Corporation providing an extensive array of banking services and a wide range of investments and securities products through its main office in Wabash and five Indiana banking centers located in Columbia City, North Manchester, Peru, South Whitley and Syracuse. The Bank provides leasing services at its banking centers and its Carmel, IN leasing and commercial loan office. Insurance products are offered through an affiliated company, Insurance 1 Services, Inc. The Corporation’s stock is traded on the OTC Markets under the symbol “FFWC.” Our website address is www.crossroadsbanking.com.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward-looking statements include expressions such as “expects,” “intends,” “believes,” and “should,” which are statements of belief as to the expected outcomes of future events.  Actual results could materially differ from those presented.  The Corporation's ability to predict future results involves a number of risks and uncertainties.  The Corporation undertakes no obligation to release revisions to these forward-looking statements or reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.

 
FFW Corporation
Selected Financial Information
 
Consolidated Balance Sheet
  June 30June 30
   2017  2016 
  Unaudited 
Assets  
Cash and due from financial institutions$5,101,230 $4,031,546 
Interest-bearing deposits in other financial institutions 15,448,903  6,188,392 
 Cash and cash equivalents 20,550,133  10,219,938 
   
Securities available for sale 79,432,914  79,011,265 
Loans receivable, net of allowance for loan losses of $3,311,767 at  
 June 30, 2017 and $3,557,769 at June 30, 2016 244,921,657  229,454,626 
Loans held for sale 847,000  854,375 
Federal Home Loan Bank stock, at cost 1,462,500  1,462,500 
Accrued interest receivable 1,785,609  1,760,537 
Premises and equipment, net 5,635,850  5,193,270 
Mortgage servicing rights 814,426  660,784 
Cash surrender value of life insurance 8,306,618  8,022,990 
Goodwill 1,213,898  1,213,898 
Repossessed Assets 852,810  2,062,708 
Other assets 1,078,552  1,070,211 
 Total assets$366,901,967 $340,987,102 
    
Liabilities and shareholders' equity  
Deposits  
 Noninterest-bearing$29,173,951 $25,032,689 
 Interest-bearing 293,300,914  254,123,833 
 Total deposits 322,474,865  279,156,522 
    
Borrowings 4,338,400  21,698,400 
Accrued expenses and other liabilities 2,338,360  2,682,835 
 Total liabilities 329,151,625  303,537,757 
    
Shareholders' equity  
Preferred stock, $.01 par; $1,000 liquidation value per share, 500,000 shares authorized;  
 Series C, 5% Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock -  no shares outstanding June 30, 2017 and 2,250 shares outstanding June 30, 2016, $0 liquidation preference at June 30, 2017 and $2,264,000 liquidation preference June 30, 2016 0  2,250,000 
Common stock, $.01 par; 2,000,000 shares authorized;  
 Issued: 1,836,328; outstanding: 1,160,084 - June 30, 2017 and 1,156,084 - June 30, 2016 18,363  18,363 
Additional paid-in capital 9,552,881  9,358,395 
Retained earnings 37,174,079  34,053,094 
Accumulated other comprehensive income 1,385,443  2,211,217 
Treasury stock, at cost: 676,244 shares at June 30, 2017 and 680,244 shares at June 30, 2016 (10,380,424) (10,441,724)
 Total shareholders' equity 37,750,342  37,449,345 
    
 Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $366,901,967 $340,987,102 
    


FFW Corporation
Selected Financial Information
 
Consolidated Statement of Income
   Three Months Ended June 30Twelve Months Ended June 30
    2017 2016  2017  2016 
   Unaudited Unaudited 
Interest and dividend income:    
 Loans, including fees$2,794,553$2,680,532 $10,918,929 $10,614,782 
 Taxable securities 303,198 327,335  1,228,676  1,290,446 
 Tax exempt securities 309,588 256,027  1,128,010  1,016,000 
 Other 51,942 6,842  114,094  24,945 
  Total interest and dividend income 3,459,281 3,270,736  13,389,709  12,946,173 
       
Interest expense:    
 Deposits 430,970 341,444  1,588,813  1,273,386 
 Borrowings 17,685 38,853  102,386  150,234 
  Total interest expense 448,655 380,297  1,691,199  1,423,620 
       
Net interest income 3,010,626 2,890,439  11,698,510  11,522,553 
       
Provision for loan losses 50,000 80,000  343,000  280,000 
       
Net interest income after provision for     
 loan losses 2,960,626 2,810,439  11,355,510  11,242,553 
       
Noninterest income:    
 Net gains on sales of securities - 50,000  120,409  50,000 
 Net gains on sales of loans 117,492 165,251  510,689  517,754 
 Net gains (losses) on fixed assets - (844) (1,712) (2,196)
 Commission income 235,918 251,586  980,159  971,716 
 Service charges and fees 208,044 143,201  930,841  698,975 
 Earnings on life insurance 71,290 70,002  283,627  278,416 
 Income from REO - 318,261  647,115  1,230,864 
 Other 74,220 100,631  699,186  419,838 
  Total noninterest income 706,964 1,098,088  4,170,314  4,165,367 
       
Noninterest expense:    
 Salaries and benefits 1,342,811 1,305,066  5,372,922  4,996,585 
 Occupancy and equipment 307,065 264,248  1,199,160  1,094,473 
 Professional 104,175 144,635  504,996  652,903 
 Marketing 90,770 46,293  367,644  206,928 
 Deposit insurance premium 31,531 57,000  129,795  234,712 
 Regulatory assessment 7,167 (40,089) 29,381  48,511 
 Correspondent bank charges 17,038 14,078  64,609  59,038 
 Data processing 136,358 115,332  518,306  436,127 
 Printing, postage and supplies 62,636 59,362  270,380  259,152 
 Expense on life insurance 23,423 21,913  93,958  87,652 
 Contribution expense 2,900 10,155  29,840  41,187 
 Expense on REO 5,280 321,627  708,895  1,266,652 
 Other 280,977 284,558  1,162,000  1,164,104 
  Total noninterest expense 2,412,131 2,604,178  10,451,886  10,548,024 
       
Income before income taxes 1,255,459 1,304,349  5,073,938  4,859,896 
       
Income tax expense 237,645 302,527  1,054,912  1,069,625 
       
Net income $1,017,814$1,001,822 $4,019,026 $3,790,271 
Preferred stock dividends  - 40,486  85,813  162,361 
Net income attributable to common shareholders$1,017,814$961,336 $3,933,213 $3,627,910 
       


FFW Corporation
Selected Financial Information
 
Key Balances and Ratios
  Three Months Ended June 30Twelve Months Ended June 30
   2017  2016  2017  2016 
  Unaudited Unaudited 
Per common share data:    
Earnings$0.88 $0.83 $3.39 $3.15 
Diluted earnings$0.88 $0.83 $3.39 $3.15 
Dividends paid$0.19 $0.15 $0.70 $0.60 
Average shares issued and outstanding 1,160,084  1,156,084  1,159,733  1,150,155 
Shares outstanding end of period 1,160,084  1,156,084  1,160,084  1,156,084 
      
Supplemental data:    
Net interest margin ** 3.52%  3.66%  3.55%  3.69% 
Return on average assets *** 1.11%  1.18%  1.13%  1.13% 
Return on average common equity *** 10.92%  11.19%  10.82%  11.00% 
      
  June 30June 30  
   2017  2016   
Nonperforming assets *$4,594,296 $6,699,913   
Repossessed assets$852,810 $2,062,708   
      
* Includes non-accruing loans, accruing loans delinquent more than 90 days and repossessed assets
** Yields reflected have not been computed on a tax equivalent basis
*** Annualized

 


            

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