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Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results
Net income of $7.2 million for the quarter; diluted third quarter 2021 EPS of $0.65 per share versus $0.45 per share in the third quarter of 2020; net income

About this update from Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"Net income of $7.2 million for the quarter; diluted third quarter 2021 EPS of $0.65 per share versus $0.45 per share in the third quarter of 2020; net income of $26.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2021Second consecutive quarter of significant commercial loan growth; excluding Small Business Administration (\"SBA\") Paycheck Protection Program (\"PPP\") loans, third quarter commercial loan growth was $98.2 million, or 33% annualized, as our lending team continues to draw from both their long-standing and newly developed relationshipsTangible book value per share(1) increased to $21.98 at September 30, 2021 from $21.61 at June 30, 2021 and $19.93 at December 31, 2020Noninterest income rose to $7.7 million in the third quarter of 2021 compared to $6.7 million in the second quarter of 2021; the third quarter included $0.5 million in gains from the sale of asset-backed securities and $0.2 million in tax credits from the Bank's investment in solar renewable energy partnershipsA provision for loan losses of $0.4 million was recorded in the third quarter of 2021 compared to $0.6 million in the second quarter of 2021; the provision was net of COVID-19 reserve releases of $1.0 million and $0.8 million for the three months ended September 30, 2021 and June 30, 2021, respectivelyThe SBA PPP portfolio averaged $303.2 million in the three months ended September 30, 2021 as compared to $471.2 million in the three months ended June 30, 2021 as the forgiveness process continuesNoninterest expenses increased to $19.0 million in the third quarter of 2021 from $17.0 million in the second quarter of 2021; salaries and employee benefits increased from additions to staff to facilitate growth, performance-based incentive increases and certain credits recorded in the second quarter; recognized a loss of $0.5 million from the termination of a cash flow hedge towards the end of the third quarter, which should improve net interest margin in future quartersReduced overnight borrowings by $50.0 million upon termination of cash flow hedgeNet interest margin declined to 3.03% in the third quarter of 2021 from 3.24% in the second quarter of 2021; excess liquidity increased significantly from a seasonal inflow of municipal deposits and continued SBA PPP forgivenessThe Company repurchased 46,838 shares of its common stock at an average price of ...