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Lincoln Park Bancorp Announces Earnings for the June 30, 2008 Quarter
2008-07-25 16:00:00
Lincoln Park Bancorp Announces Earnings for the June 30, 2008 Quarter
LINCOLN PARK, N.J., July 25 /EMWNews/ -- Lincoln Park Bancorp (OTC Bulletin Board: LPBC) (the "Company"), the holding company of Lincoln Park Savings Bank, announced net income of $83,000, or $.05 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, as compared to net income of $16,000, or $.01 per share, for the second quarter of 2007. The increase in net income of $67,000 or 418.8% was primarily due to an increase in net interest income which was partially offset by increases in non-interest expenses and income taxes. Net interest income increased by $180,000 or 32.5% during the June 30, 2008 quarter to $733,000 as compared to $553,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2007. The increase in net interest income was primarily due to increases in interest income of $197,000 that exceeded increases in interest expense of $17,000. During the quarter ended June 30, 2008, provision for loan losses was $15,000 as compared to $44,000 during the quarter ended June 30, 2007. Non-interest expenses increased by $88,000 to $614,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2008, as compared to $526,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2007, primarily due to additional expenses associated with the Montville branch, which opened in July 2007. Income taxes increased by $49,000 to $56,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2008, as compared to $7,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2007. At June 30, 2008, the Company had total assets of $123.9 million and stockholders' equity of $13.2 million. In addition, the Company had net loans of $75.3 million, total deposits of $70.0 million and total borrowings of $39.7 million as of June 30, 2008. Lincoln Park Savings Bank is a New Jersey state-chartered savings bank that conducts its business from its main office in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. The Company's common stock is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol "LPBC." The foregoing material may contain forward-looking statements concerning the financial condition, results of operations and business of the Company. We caution that such statements are subject to a number of uncertainties and actual results could differ materially, and, therefore, readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake, and specifically disclaims, any obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements. Contact: David G. Baker
President and Chief Executive Officer (973)-694-0330
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