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Seacoast Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results
Full Year Net Income of $124.4 Million, Increasing 60% Year-over-Year Strong Growth in Loan Outstandings and Record Loan Pipelines Highlight Q4 Results

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[{"type":"text","content":"Full Year Net Income of $124.4 Million, Increasing 60% Year-over-Year Strong Growth in Loan Outstandings and Record Loan Pipelines Highlight Q4 Results STUART, Fla., Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (\"Seacoast\" or the \"Company\") (NASDAQ: SBCF) today reported net income in the fourth quarter of 2021 of $36.3 million, or $0.62 per diluted share. Fourth quarter 2021 results represent an increase of 58% compared to the third quarter of 2021, and an increase of 24% compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. For the full year 2021, net income was $124.4 million, or $2.18 per diluted share, an increase of 60% compared to the full year 2020. Adjusted net income1 for the fourth quarter of 2021 was $36.9 million, or $0.62 per diluted share. Fourth quarter 2021 adjusted results represent an increase of 26% compared to the third quarter of 2021, and an increase of 20% compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. Adjusted net income1 for the full year 2021 was $135.0 million, or $2.36 per diluted share, an increase of 52% compared to the full year 2020. At December 31, 2021, the ratio of tangible common equity to tangible assets was 11.09%, tangible book value per share was $17.84 and the Tier 1 capital ratio was 17.4%. For the fourth quarter of 2021, return on average tangible assets was 1.51%, return on average tangible shareholders' equity was 14.29%, and the efficiency ratio was 53.70%, compared to 1.00%, 9.56%, and 59.55%, respectively, in the prior quarter, and 1.49%, 13.87%, and 48.23%, respectively, in the prior year quarter. For the full year 2021, return on average tangible assets was 1.41%, return on average tangible shareholders’ equity was 13.27%, and the efficiency ratio was 55.39%, compared to 1.08%, 10.10%, and 54.84%, respectively for the full year 2020. Adjusted return on average tangible assets1 in the fourth quarter of 2021 was 1.49%, adjusted return on average tangible shareholders' equity1 was 14.11%, and the adjusted efficiency ratio1 was 53.43%, compared to 1.23%, 11.72%, and 51.50%, respectively, in the prior quarter, and 1.50%, 14.00%, and 48.75%, respectively, in the prior year quarter. Adjusted return on average tangible assets1 for the full year 2021 was 1.48%, adjusted return on average tangible shareholders' equity1 was 13.97%, and the adjusted efficiency ratio1 was 52.59%, ...