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Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2024 Financial Results

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Fidelity D & D Bancorp (NASDAQ: FDBC) reported its 2024 financial results with net income of $20.8 million, or $3.60 diluted earnings per share, a 14% increase from $18.2 million in 2023. The improvement was primarily driven by a $7.6 million increase in non-interest income.

Fourth quarter 2024 net income was $5.8 million ($1.01 per share), up significantly from $0.5 million in Q4 2023. Net interest income reached $16.4 million in Q4 2024, compared to $14.9 million in Q4 2023. Total assets grew to $2.6 billion, with loan portfolio growth of $114.3 million during 2024.

The company maintained strong capital ratios with Tier 1 capital at 9.22% of total average assets. Asset quality metrics showed non-performing assets at 0.30% of total assets, while the ratio of insured and collateralized deposits to total deposits was approximately 76%.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (NASDAQ: FDBC) ha pubblicato i risultati finanziari per il 2024 con un utile netto di 20,8 milioni di dollari, ovvero 3,60 dollari per azione diluita, con un incremento del 14% rispetto ai 18,2 milioni di dollari del 2023. Il miglioramento è stato principalmente alimentato da un aumento di 7,6 milioni di dollari nei proventi non da interessi.

Nel quarto trimestre del 2024, l'utile netto è stato di 5,8 milioni di dollari (1,01 dollari per azione), in netto aumento rispetto ai 0,5 milioni di dollari del Q4 2023. I ricavi da interessi netti hanno raggiunto i 16,4 milioni di dollari nel Q4 2024, rispetto ai 14,9 milioni di dollari nel Q4 2023. Gli attivi totali sono cresciuti fino a 2,6 miliardi di dollari, con una crescita del portafoglio prestiti di 114,3 milioni di dollari durante il 2024.

L'azienda ha mantenuto solidi rapporti patrimoniali con il capitale di livello 1 al 9,22% degli attivi medi totali. Le metriche di qualità degli attivi hanno mostrato che gli attivi non performanti rappresentavano lo 0,30% degli attivi totali, mentre il rapporto tra i depositi assicurati e garantiti rispetto ai depositi totali era di circa il 76%.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (NASDAQ: FDBC) informó sus resultados financieros de 2024 con un ingreso neto de $20.8 millones, o $3.60 por acción diluida, un aumento del 14% en comparación con $18.2 millones en 2023. La mejora fue impulsada principalmente por un aumento de $7.6 millones en ingresos no por intereses.

El ingreso neto del cuarto trimestre de 2024 fue de $5.8 millones ($1.01 por acción), un aumento significativo desde $0.5 millones en el Q4 2023. Los ingresos netos por intereses alcanzaron $16.4 millones en el Q4 2024, en comparación con $14.9 millones en el Q4 2023. Los activos totales crecieron hasta $2.6 mil millones, con un crecimiento de la cartera de préstamos de $114.3 millones durante 2024.

La empresa mantuvo sólidos ratios de capital, con el capital de nivel 1 en 9.22% de los activos promedio totales. Las métricas de calidad de los activos mostraron que los activos no productivos representaban el 0.30% de los activos totales, mientras que la relación de depósitos asegurados y garantizados respecto a los depósitos totales era de aproximadamente el 76%.

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2024� 4분기 순이익은 580� 달러 (주당 1.01달러)�, 2023� 4분기� 50� 달러� 비해 크게 증가했습니다. 2024� 4분기 순이� 수익은 1,640� 달러� 달해 2023� 4분기� 1,490� 달러보다 상승했습니다. � 자산은 26� 달러� 증가했으�, 대� 포트폴리오는 2024년에 1� 1,430� 달러 증가했습니다.

회사� � 평균 자산� 9.22%� 해당하는 1� 자본 비율� 유지하여 강력� 자본 비율� 유지했습니다. 자산 품질 지표는 비실� 자산� � 자산� 0.30%� 해당하며, � 예금 대� 보험 � 담보 예금 비율은 � 76%였습니�.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (NASDAQ: FDBC) a publié ses résultats financiers pour 2024 avec un revenu net de 20,8 millions de dollars, soit 3,60 dollars par action diluée, ce qui représente une augmentation de 14 % par rapport aux 18,2 millions de dollars en 2023. L'amélioration a été principalement attribuée à une augmentation de 7,6 millions de dollars des revenus non liés aux intérêts.

Le revenu net du quatrième trimestre 2024 s'est établi à 5,8 millions de dollars (1,01 dollar par action), ce qui représente une nette augmentation par rapport aux 0,5 million de dollars du Q4 2023. Les revenus nets d'intérêts ont atteint 16,4 millions de dollars au Q4 2024, contre 14,9 millions de dollars au Q4 2023. Les actifs totaux ont augmenté pour atteindre 2,6 milliards de dollars, avec une croissance du portefeuille de prêts de 114,3 millions de dollars durant 2024.

L'entreprise a maintenu des ratios de capital solides, avec un capital de premier niveau à 9,22 % des actifs moyens totaux. Les indicateurs de qualité des actifs ont montré que les actifs non productifs représentaient 0,30 % des actifs totaux, tandis que le ratio des dépôts assurés et garantis par rapport aux dépôts totaux était d'environ 76 %.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (NASDAQ: FDBC) berichtete über seine Finanzergebnisse für 2024 mit einem Nettoergebnis von $20,8 Millionen bzw. $3,60 bei verwässertem Gewinn pro Aktie, was einem Anstieg von 14% gegenüber $18,2 Millionen im Jahr 2023 entspricht. Die Verbesserung wurde hauptsächlich durch einen Anstieg der nichtzinstragenden Einkünfte um $7,6 Millionen angetrieben.

Im vierten Quartal 2024 betrug das Nettoergebnis $5,8 Millionen ($1,01 pro Aktie), was einen signifikanten Anstieg von $0,5 Millionen im Q4 2023 darstellt. Die Nettozinseinnahmen betrugen im Q4 2024 $16,4 Millionen, im Vergleich zu $14,9 Millionen im Q4 2023. Die Gesamtvermögen wuchsen auf $2,6 Milliarden, mit einem Wachstum des Kreditportfolios von $114,3 Millionen während 2024.

Das Unternehmen hielt starke Kapitalquoten aufrecht, mit einem Eigenkapital der Kategorie 1 von 9,22% der gesamten durchschnittlichen Vermögenswerte. Die Qualitätsmetriken der Vermögenswerte zeigten, dass nicht leistungsfähige Vermögenswerte 0,30% der Gesamtdaten ausmachten, während das Verhältnis von versicherten und mit Sicherheiten hinterlegten Einlagen zu den Gesamteinlagen etwa 76% betrug.

Positive
  • Net income increased 14% to $20.8 million in 2024
  • Q4 2024 net income grew significantly to $5.8 million from $0.5 million in Q4 2023
  • Loan portfolio expanded by $114.3 million in 2024
  • Deposit growth of $182.4 million in 2024
  • Strong capital position with Tier 1 capital at 9.22%
Negative
  • Net interest income declined slightly by $0.2 million in 2024
  • Non-performing assets increased to 0.30% from 0.13% year-over-year
  • Past due and non-accrual loans increased to 0.71% from 0.46% year-over-year
  • Non-interest expenses increased by $3.6 million or 7% in 2024

Insights

Fidelity D & D Bancorp's 2024 performance reveals both strengths and emerging challenges in the current banking environment. The 14% increase in net income to $20.8 million is particularly impressive given the challenging interest rate environment, though it's important to note this was largely driven by the absence of securities losses that impacted 2023 results.

Several key trends warrant attention:

  • Deposit Evolution: The shift in deposit mix, with $110.4 million growth in money market accounts and $125.9 million in time deposits, while seeing $53.9 million decline in checking/savings, signals increased deposit costs and competitive pressures. The 76% insured/collateralized deposit ratio provides stability but suggests potential for higher funding costs.
  • Margin Management: The FTE net interest margin compression of 9 basis points to 2.72% reflects the broader industry challenge of funding costs rising faster than asset yields. However, Q4 showed signs of stabilization with margins improving 12 basis points quarter-over-quarter.
  • Asset Quality Watch: Non-performing assets increased to $7.8 million (0.30% of assets) from $3.3 million year-over-year, though still at manageable levels. The minimal net charge-offs of 0.03% suggest controlled credit risk despite the uptick in NPAs.

The bank's strong capital position, with tangible common equity ratio improving to 7.16%, provides a solid foundation for navigating potential economic headwinds. The growth in tangible book value per share to $31.98 represents meaningful shareholder value creation.

DUNMORE, Pa., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FDBC) and its banking subsidiary,The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank ("the Company"), announced its unaudited, consolidated financial results for the three and twelvemonth periods ended December 31, 2024.

Unaudited Financial Information

Net income recorded for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $20.8 million, or $3.60 diluted earnings per share, compared to $18.2 million, or $3.19 diluted earnings per share, for the year ended December 31, 2023. The $2.6 million, or 14% increase in net incomeresulted primarily from the $7.6 million increase in non-interest income for 2024compared to 2023. During 2023, the Company sold available-for-sale securities resulting in a $6.5 million Dz,$5.1 million net of tax,which was the primary reason for the change in non-interest income. This waspartially offset by the $3.7 million increase in non-interest expense.

Net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2024was $5.8 million, or $1.01 diluted earnings per share, compared to $0.5 million, or $0.08 diluted earnings per share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.The $5.3 millionincrease in net incomestemmed from a $6.5 million Dz,$5.1Dz net of tax,on the sale of securities which lowered non-interest incomefor the fourth quarter of 2023. This is coupled with a $1.5 million increase in net interest incometo $16.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to$14.9Dzin the same quarter of 2023. These increases are offset by a $1.6 million increase in non-interest expense.

“We are pleased to post solid performance in Q4, attributable to the execution of our strategic initiatives and improvement in our net interest margin,� said Dan Santaniello, President and CEO. “Strong deposit and lending growth, along with positive balance sheet trends and credit metrics contributed to the achievement of year end asset balances of $2.6 billion and $20.8 million in net income. I would like to thank our bankers for their efforts and dedication in continuing to serve our clients, our shareholders and our communities well, positioning us for a strong 2025.�

Consolidated Year-To-Date Operating Results Overview

Net interest income was $61.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to $62.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023. The $0.2Dz, or less than 1%, decline was the result of interest expense growing faster than interest income. On the asset side, the loan portfolio caused interest income growthby producing $12.6 million more in interest income primarilyfrom an increase of 45 basis points in the fully-taxable equivalent ("FTE") loan yields on $106.1 million in higher average balances. On the funding side, total interest expense increased by $13.4 million due to an increase in interest expense paid on deposits of $14.2 million from a 72 basis pointhigher rate paid on a $111.0 million larger average balance of interest-bearing deposits, partially offset by adecrease ininterest expense on borrowings of$0.8Dzforthe twelve months ended December31, 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

The overall cost of interest-bearing liabilities was 2.60% for thetwelvemonths ended December 31, 2024 compared to 1.93% for the twelvemonths ended December 31, 2023. The cost of funds increased 55 basis points to 1.99% for thetwelvemonths ended December 31, 2024 from 1.44% for the same periodof 2023. The FTE yield on interest-earning assets was 4.62% for the year ended December 31, 2024, an increase of 44basis points from the 4.18% for the same period of2023. The Company’s FTE(non-GAAP measurement)net interest spread was 2.02% for the twelvemonths ended December 31, 2024, a decrease of23 basis points from the 2.25% recorded for the same period of2023. FTE net interest margin decreased by 9 basis points to 2.72% for the twelvemonths ended December 31, 2024 from 2.81% for the same 2023perioddue to the increase of 67basis points inrates paid on interest-bearing liabilitiesgrowing at a faster pace than the increase of 44basis points inyields on interest-earning assets.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, the provision for credit losses on loans was $1.3 million and the provision for credit losses on unfunded commitments was $0.1 million, compared to a $1.5 million provision for credit losses on loans and a $0.2 million net benefit for the provision for unfunded commitments for the year ended December 31, 2023. For the year ended December 31, 2024, the decrease in the provision for credit losses on loans compared to the prior year period was due to lower net charge-offscoupled with improved economic forecastassumptions. For the year ended December 31, 2024, the increase in the provision for credit losses on unfunded commitments compared to the prior period was due to growth in unfunded commitments, specifically in commercial construction commitments.

Total non-interest income for the year ended December 31, 2024was $19.0 million, an increase of $7.6 million, or 67%, from $11.4Dz for the year ended December 31, 2023. The primary driver of the large increase was a$6.5 million loss recognized on the sale of securities during2023.The remaining $1.1 million increase resulted from increases of $0.6 million in additional trust fiduciary fees, $0.3 million in additional service charges on loans, $0.2 million more in debit card interchange feesand $0.1 million higher fees from financial services. Partially offsetting these increases, the Company received $0.3 million in recoveries from acquired charged-off loans during 2023. Additionally, the Company experienced adecrease of $0.2 million in fees from commercial loans with interest rate hedges compared to 2023.

Non-interest expenses increased to $55.5 million for the yearended December 31, 2024, an increase of $3.6 million, or 7%, from $51.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023. Salaries and benefits expense increased $3.2 million due to an increase in employees and incentive-based compensation throughout the year ended December 31, 2024. There were additional increases throughout the period in professional fees of$0.6Dz, and PA shares tax of $0.3 million. The increases were partially offset by $0.5 million less in fraud losses and $0.3 million less advertising and marketing expenses.

The provision for income taxes increased $1.0 million during 2024 compared to 2023 due to $3.6Dz higherincome before taxes.

Consolidated FourthQuarter Operating Results Overview

Net interest income was $16.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, a10% increase over the$14.9 million earned for the fourth quarter of 2023. The $1.5 million increase in net interest income resultedfrom the increase of$3.2 million in interest income primarily due to a $131.7Dz increase inthe average balance of interest-earning assets and a32basis point increasein the FTE yield. The loan portfolio had the biggest impact, producing a $3.2 million increase in interest income from $132.1 million in higher quarterly average balances and an increase of 37basis points in the FTE loan yield.Slightly offsetting the higher interest income isa $1.7 millionincrease ininterest expense due to a 24basis point increase in the rates paid on interest-bearing liabilitiescoupled with a $152.4 million quarter-over-quarter increase in average interest-bearing deposit balances. The largest contributor to the increase in interest expense was due to growth in average balances anda 31 basis point increase in the rates paid on interest-bearing deposits.

The overall cost of interest-bearing liabilities was 2.60% for the fourth quarter of 2024, an increase of 24basis points from the 2.36% paid for thefourth quarter of 2023.The cost of funds increased 21 basis points to 2.00% for the fourth quarter of 2024 from 1.79% for the fourth quarter of 2023.The Company’s FTE(non-GAAP measurement)net interest spread was 2.08% for the fourth quarter of 2024, up 8basis points from the 2.00% recorded for the fourth quarter of 2023. FTE net interest margin increased by 12 basis points to 2.78% for the three months ended December 31, 2024 from 2.66% for the same 2023period due to the increase of 32basis points inthe yields on interest-earning assetsgrowing slightly faster thanincrease of 24basis points in rates paid on interest-bearing liabilities.

For the three months ended December 31, 2024, the provision for credit losses on loans was $0.2 million partially offset by a $0.1 million net benefit in the provision for unfunded commitments, compared to a $0.1 million provision for credit losses on loansand a $0.1 million net benefit in the provision forcredit losseson unfunded loan commitments for the three months ended December 31, 2023. For the threemonths ended December 31, 2024, the increase in the provision for credit losses on loans compared to the prior year period was due to higher net charge-offs compared to the same period of 2023.For the three months ended December 31, 2024, the $0.1 million net benefit for credit losses on unfunded commitments, which was unchanged from the prior year period, was due to a reduction inunfunded commitments as funds were advanced during the quarter.

Total non-interest income increased $6.8 million to $4.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023primarily due to the $6.5 million loss recognized on the sale of securities during the fourth quarter of 2023. Additionally, the Company experienced an increase of $0.2 million intrust fiduciary activities revenue.

Non-interest expenses increased$1.6Dz, or 12%, for the fourthquarter of 2024 to $14.4 million from $12.8Dz for the same quarter of 2023. The increase in non-interest expenses was primarily due to $1.2 millionincrease in salaries and benefitsexpense from higher salaries relatedto new hiresand bankerincentives. There were also increases in professional services of $0.3 million, data center services of $0.1 million,and PA shares tax of $0.1 million.

The provision for income taxes increased $1.2 million during the fourth quarter of 2024 primarily due to the higher level of operating income compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.

Consolidated Balance Sheet & Asset Quality Overview

The Company’s total assets grew to $2.6Dz as of December 31, 2024,an increase of $81.5 million from December 31, 2023. The increase resulted from$114.3 million in growth in the loans and leases portfolio during the twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Asset growth was offset by a decline in cash and cash equivalents by $28.6 million and a decrease in the investment portfolio by $11.1 million. The decline in the investment portfolio was primarily due to$22.0 million in paydownspartially offset by a$15.4 million in purchases withintheavailable-for-sale securities portfolio. As of December 31,2024, the market value of held-to-maturity securitiesdecreased by $2.6 million compared to December 31, 2023, bringing the portfolio downto a$31.2 million unrealized loss position.

During the same time period, total liabilities increased $67.0 million, or 3%.Deposit growth of $182.4 millionwas utilized to fund loan growth and pay-off ofshort-term borrowings as of December 31, 2024. The Company experienced an increase of $110.4 million in money market deposits and an increase of $125.9 million in time deposits due to promotional rates offered as a result of market competition. The growth in these products was partially offset by a decrease of $53.9 million in checking and savings account balances as of December 31, 2024. This decrease resulted primarily from declines experienced in average balances per checking and saving account, even though the number of accounts in each product grew throughout 2024. Also as of December 31, 2024, checking deposit balances remained at more than half of total deposits. Asof December 31, 2024, the ratio of insured and collateralized deposits to total deposits was approximately 76%.

Shareholders� equity increased $14.5 million, or 8%, to $204.0 million at December 31, 2024 from $189.5Dz at December 31, 2023. The increase was caused by $11.9 million higher retained earningsfrom net income of $20.8 million plus a $0.9 million, after tax, improvement in accumulatedother comprehensive income from lower net unrealized lossesrecorded on available-for-sale securities, partially offset by $8.9 million in cash dividends paid to shareholders.An additional $1.7 million was recorded from the issuance of common stock under the Company’s stock plans andstock-based compensation expense.At December 31, 2024, there were no credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities. Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) is excluded from regulatory capital ratios. The Company remains well capitalized with Tier 1 capital at 9.22% of total average assets as ofDecember 31, 2024. Total risk-based capital was 14.78% of risk-weighted assets and Tier 1 risk-based capital was 13.60% of risk-weighted assets as of December 31, 2024. Tangible book value per share was $31.98at December 31, 2024 compared to $29.57at December 31, 2023. Tangible common equity was 7.16% of total assets at December 31, 2024 compared to 6.79% at December 31, 2023.

Asset Quality

Total non-performing assets were $7.8Dz, or 0.30% of total assetsat December 31, 2024, compared to $3.3 million, or 0.13% of total assetsat December 31, 2023. Past due and non-accrual loans to total loans were 0.71% at December 31, 2024 compared to 0.46% at December 31, 2023.Net charge-offs to average total loans were 0.03% at December 31, 2024 compared to 0.04% at December 31, 2023.

About Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. and The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank

Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. has built a strong history as trusted financial advisor to the clients served by The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank (“Fidelity Bank�). Fidelity Bank continuesits mission of exceeding client expectations through a unique banking experience. It operates 21full-service offices throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lehigh and Northampton Counties and a Fidelity Bank Wealth Management Office in Schuylkill County. Fidelity Bank provides a digital banking experience online at www.bankatfidelity.com, through the Fidelity Mobile Banking app, and in the Client Care Center at 1-800-388-4380. Additionally, the Bank offers full-service Wealth Management & Brokerage Services, a Mortgage Center, and a full suite of personal and commercial banking products and services. Part of the Company’s vision is to serve as the best bank for the community, which wasaccomplished by having providedover 5,960 hours of volunteer time and over $1.3 million in donations to non-profit organizations directly within the marketsserved throughout 2024. Fidelity Bank's deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation up to the full extent permitted by law.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

The Company uses non-GAAP financial measures to provide information useful to the reader in understandingits operating performance and trends, and to facilitate comparisons with the performance of other financial institutions. Management uses these measures internally to assess and better understand our underlying business performance and trends related to core business activities. The Company’s non-GAAP financial measures and key performance indicators may differ from the non-GAAP financial measures and key performance indicators other financial institutions useto measure their performance and trends.Non-GAAP financial measures should be supplemental to GAAP used to prepare the Company’s operating results and should not be read in isolation or relied upon as a substitute for GAAP measures. Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP are presented in the tables below.

Interest income was adjusted to recognize the income from tax exempt interest-earning assets as if the interest was taxable, fully-taxable equivalent ("FTE"), in order to calculate certain ratios within this document. This treatment allows a uniform comparison among yields on interest-earning assets. Interest income was FTE adjusted, using the corporate federal tax rate of 21% for 2024 and 2023.

Forward-looking statements

Certain of the matters discussed in this press releaseconstitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as such may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The words “expect,� “anticipate,� “intend,� “plan,� “believe,� “estimate,� and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.

The Company’s actual results may differ materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation:

local, regional and national economic conditions and changes thereto;
the short-term and long-term effects of inflation, and rising costs to the Company, its customers and on the economy;
the risks of changes and volatility of interest rates on the level and composition of deposits, loan demand, and the values of loan collateral, securities and interest rate protection agreements, as well as interest rate risks;
securities markets and monetary fluctuations and volatility;
disruption of credit and equity markets;
impacts of the capital and liquidity requirements of the Basel III standards and other regulatory pronouncements, regulations and rules;
governmental monetary and fiscal policies, as well as legislative and regulatory changes;
effects of short- and long-term federal budget and tax negotiations and their effect on economic and business conditions;
the costs and effects of litigation and of unexpected or adverse outcomes in such litigation;
the impact of new or changes in existing laws and regulations, including laws and regulations concerning taxes, banking, securities and insurance and their application with which the Company and its subsidiaries must comply;


the effect of changes in accounting policies and practices, as may be adopted by the regulatory agencies, as well as the Financial Accounting Standards Board and other accounting standard setters;
the effects of competition from other commercial banks, thrifts, mortgage banking firms, consumer finance companies, credit unions, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, money market and other mutual funds and other financial institutions operating in our market area and elsewhere, including institutions operating locally, regionally, nationally and internationally, together with such competitors offering banking products and services by mail, telephone, computer and the internet;
■�the effects of economic conditions of any pandemic, epidemic or other health-related crisis such as COVID-19 and responses thereto on current customers and the operations of the Company, specifically the effect of the economy on loan customers’ability to repay loans;
■�the effects of bank failures, banking system instability, deposit fluctuations, loan and securities value changes;
■�technological changes;
■�the interruption or breach in security of our information systems, continually evolving cybersecurity and other technological risks and attacks resulting in failures or disruptions in customer account management, general ledger processing and loan or deposit updates and potential impacts resulting therefrom including additional costs, reputational damage, regulatory penalties, and financial losses;
■�acquisitions and integration of acquired businesses;
■�the failure of assumptions underlying the establishment of reserves for loan losses and estimations of values of collateral and various financial assets and liabilities;
■�acts of war or terrorism; and
■�the risk that our analyses of these risks and forces could be incorrect and/or that the strategies developed to address them could be unsuccessful.

The Company cautions readers not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect analyses only as of the date of this release. The Company has no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.

For more information please visit our investor relations web site located through www.bankatfidelity.com.

FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(dollars in thousands)
At Period End:December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents$83,353$111,949
Investment securities557,221568,273
Restricted investments in bank stock3,9613,905
Loans and leases1,800,8561,686,555
Allowance for credit losses on loans(19,666)(18,806)
Premises and equipment, net35,91434,232
Life insurance cash surrender value58,06954,572
Goodwill and core deposit intangible20,50420,812
Other assets44,40441,667
Total assets$2,584,616$2,503,159
Liabilities
Non-interest-bearing deposits$533,935$536,143
Interest-bearing deposits1,806,8851,622,282
Total deposits2,340,8202,158,425
Short-term borrowings-117,000
Secured borrowings6,2667,372
Other liabilities33,56130,883
Total liabilities2,380,6472,313,680
Shareholders' equity203,969189,479
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$2,584,616$2,503,159


Average Year-To-Date Balances:December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents$55,773$35,462
Investment securities557,537597,359
Restricted investments in bank stock3,9604,212
Loans and leases1,741,3491,635,286
Allowance for credit losses on loans(19,391)(18,680)
Premises and equipment, net35,58032,215
Life insurance cash surrender value56,45554,085
Goodwill and core deposit intangible20,64120,977
Other assets41,75544,180
Total assets$2,493,659$2,405,096
Liabilities
Non-interest-bearing deposits$527,825$558,962
Interest-bearing deposits1,697,5291,586,527
Total deposits2,225,3542,145,489
Short-term borrowings32,44649,860
Secured borrowings6,8307,489
Other liabilities32,47129,881
Total liabilities2,297,1012,232,719
Shareholders' equity196,558172,377
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$2,493,659$2,405,096


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
(dollars in thousands)
Three Months EndedTwelve Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Interest income
Loans and leases$24,584$21,406$93,269$80,629
Securities and other3,4753,43413,75313,206
Total interest income28,05924,840107,02293,835
Interest expense
Deposits(11,468)(9,232)(43,165)(28,945)
Borrowings and debt(217)(707)(1,992)(2,843)
Total interest expense(11,685)(9,939)(45,157)(31,788)
Net interest income16,37414,90161,86562,047
Provision for credit losses on loans(250)(111)(1,325)(1,491)
Net benefit (provision) for credit losses on unfunded loan commitments8565(140)165
Non-interest income (loss)4,847(1,944)19,01311,405
Non-interest expense(14,395)(12,804)(55,541)(51,870)
Income before income taxes6,66110723,87220,256
(Provision) benefit for income taxes(826)361(3,078)(2,046)
Net income$5,835$468$20,794$18,210


Three Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Interest income
Loans and leases$24,584$24,036$22,516$22,133$21,406
Securities and other3,4753,2633,5233,4923,434
Total interest income28,05927,29926,03925,62524,840
Interest expense
Deposits(11,468)(11,297)(10,459)(9,941)(9,232)
Borrowings and debt(217)(571)(463)(741)(707)
Total interest expense(11,685)(11,868)(10,922)(10,682)(9,939)
Net interest income16,37415,43115,11714,94314,901
Provision for credit losses on loans(250)(675)(275)(125)(111)
Net benefit (provision) for credit losses on unfunded loan commitments85(135)(140)5065
Non-interest income (loss)4,8474,9794,6154,572(1,944)
Non-interest expense(14,395)(13,840)(13,616)(13,689)(12,804)
Income before income taxes6,6615,7605,7015,751107
(Provision) benefit for income taxes(826)(793)(766)(694)361
Net income$5,835$4,967$4,935$5,057$468


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(dollars in thousands)
At Period End:Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents$83,353$120,169$78,085$72,733$111,949
Investment securities557,221559,819552,495559,016568,273
Restricted investments in bank stock3,9613,9443,9683,9593,905
Loans and leases1,800,8561,795,5481,728,5091,697,2991,686,555
Allowance for credit losses on loans(19,666)(19,630)(18,975)(18,886)(18,806)
Premises and equipment, net35,91436,05735,80834,89934,232
Life insurance cash surrender value58,06957,67257,27854,92154,572
Goodwill and core deposit intangible20,50420,57620,64920,72820,812
Other assets44,40441,77842,82844,22741,667
Total assets$2,584,616$2,615,933$2,500,645$2,468,896$2,503,159
Liabilities
Non-interest-bearing deposits$533,935$549,710$527,572$537,824$536,143
Interest-bearing deposits1,806,8851,792,7961,641,5581,678,1721,622,282
Total deposits2,340,8202,342,5062,169,1302,215,9962,158,425
Short-term borrowings-25,00098,12025,000117,000
Secured borrowings6,2666,3237,2377,2997,372
Other liabilities33,56134,84330,46628,96630,883
Total liabilities2,380,6472,408,6722,304,9532,277,2612,313,680
Shareholders' equity203,969207,261195,692191,635189,479
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$2,584,616$2,615,933$2,500,645$2,468,896$2,503,159


Average Quarterly Balances:Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents$67,882$41,991$58,351$54,887$42,176
Investment securities560,453554,578551,445563,674558,423
Restricted investments in bank stock3,9573,9653,9833,9343,854
Loans and leases1,797,0231,763,2541,707,5981,696,6691,664,905
Allowance for credit losses on loans(20,050)(19,323)(19,171)(19,013)(19,222)
Premises and equipment, net36,06536,21935,43334,59133,629
Life insurance cash surrender value57,91957,52555,55254,79654,449
Goodwill and core deposit intangible20,52920,60220,67720,75920,844
Other assets41,45441,73442,96040,87146,028
Total assets$2,565,232$2,500,545$2,456,828$2,451,168$2,405,086
Liabilities
Non-interest-bearing deposits$538,506$522,827$530,048$519,856$533,663
Interest-bearing deposits1,769,2651,702,1871,670,2111,647,6151,616,826
Total deposits2,307,7712,225,0142,200,2592,167,4712,150,489
Short-term borrowings10,32637,22028,47753,95248,490
Secured borrowings6,2976,4297,2697,3357,412
Other liabilities34,69531,99930,73432,43430,745
Total liabilities2,359,0892,300,6622,266,7392,261,1922,237,136
Shareholders' equity206,143199,883190,089189,976167,950
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity$2,565,232$2,500,545$2,456,828$2,451,168$2,405,086


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Selected Financial Ratios and Other FinancialData
Three Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Selected returns and financial ratios
Basic earnings per share$1.02$0.87$0.86$0.88$0.08
Diluted earnings per share$1.01$0.86$0.86$0.88$0.08
Dividends per share$0.40$0.38$0.38$0.38$0.38
Yield on interest-earning assets (FTE)*4.68%4.68%4.58%4.52%4.36%
Cost of interest-bearing liabilities2.60%2.70%2.58%2.51%2.36%
Cost of funds2.00%2.08%1.96%1.93%1.79%
Net interest spread (FTE)*2.08%1.98%2.00%2.01%2.00%
Net interest margin (FTE)*2.78%2.70%2.71%2.69%2.66%
Return on average assets0.90%0.79%0.81%0.83%0.08%
Pre-provision net revenue to average assets*1.06%1.05%1.00%0.96%0.03%
Return on average equity11.26%9.89%10.44%10.71%1.10%
Return on average tangible equity*12.50%11.02%11.72%12.02%1.26%
Efficiency ratio (FTE)*65.48%65.33%66.47%67.56%63.74%
Expense ratio1.48%1.41%1.47%1.50%2.43%


Years ended
Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Basic earnings per share$3.63$3.21
Diluted earnings per share$3.60$3.19
Dividends per share$1.54$1.46
Yield on interest-earning assets (FTE)*4.62%4.18%
Cost of interest-bearing liabilities2.60%1.93%
Cost of funds1.99%1.44%
Net interest spread (FTE)*2.02%2.25%
Net interest margin (FTE)*2.72%2.81%
Return on average assets0.83%0.76%
Pre-provision net revenue to average assets*1.02%0.90%
Return on average equity10.58%10.56%
Return on average tangible equity*11.82%12.03%
Efficiency ratio (FTE)*66.19%62.67%
Expense ratio1.47%1.69%


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Selected Financial Ratios and Other FinancialData
Non-GAAP MeasuresThree Months EndedTwelve Months Ended
(dollars in thousands except per share data)Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Net income$5,835$468$20,794$18,210
Loss (gain) on the sale of available-for-sale debt securities, net of income taxes-5,109-5,110
Adjusted net income*$5,835$5,577$20,794$23,320
Adjusted basic earnings per share*$1.02$0.98$3.63$4.11
Adjusted diluted earnings per share*$1.01$0.97$3.60$4.08
Adjusted return on average assets*0.90%0.92%0.83%0.97%
Adjusted return on average tangible equity*12.51%15.04%11.82%15.40%


Other financial dataAt period end:
(dollars in thousands except per share data)Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
Assets under management$921,994$942,190$906,861$900,964$876,287
Book value per share$35.56$36.13$34.12$33.41$33.22
Tangible book value per share*$31.98$32.55$30.52$29.80$29.57
Equity to assets7.89%7.92%7.83%7.76%7.57%
Tangible common equity ratio*7.16%7.19%7.06%6.98%6.79%
Allowance for credit losses on loans to:
Total loans1.09%1.09%1.10%1.11%1.12%
Non-accrual loans2.68x2.77x2.75x5.31x5.68x
Non-accrual loans to total loans0.41%0.39%0.40%0.21%0.20%
Non-performing assets to total assets0.30%0.29%0.28%0.15%0.13%
Net charge-offs to average total loans0.03%0.02%0.03%0.01%0.04%
Capital Adequacy Ratios
Total risk-based capital ratio14.78%14.56%14.69%14.68%14.67%
Common equity tier 1 risk-based capital ratio13.60%13.38%13.52%13.47%13.42%
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio13.60%13.38%13.52%13.47%13.42%
Leverage ratio9.22%9.30%9.30%9.15%9.15%

* Non-GAAP Financial Measures - see reconciliations below


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP
Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures to GAAPThree Months Ended
(dollars in thousands)Dec. 31, 2024Sep. 30, 2024Jun. 30, 2024Mar. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
FTE net interest income (non-GAAP)
Interest income (GAAP)$28,059$27,299$26,039$25,625$24,840
Adjustment to FTE764775751747664
Interest income adjusted to FTE (non-GAAP)28,82328,07426,79026,37225,504
Interest expense (GAAP)11,68511,86810,92210,6829,939
Net interest income adjusted to FTE (non-GAAP)$17,13816,206$15,86815,69015,565
Efficiency Ratio (non-GAAP)
Non-interest expenses (GAAP)$14,395$13,840$13,616$13,689$12,804
Net interest income (GAAP)16,37415,43115,11714,94314,901
Plus: taxable equivalent adjustment764775751747664
Non-interest income (GAAP)4,8474,9794,6154,572(1,944)
Less: (Loss) gain on sales of securities----(6,467)
Net interest income (FTE) plus adjusted non-interest income (non-GAAP)$21,985$21,185$20,483$20,262$20,088
Efficiency ratio (non-GAAP) (1)65.47%65.33%66.48%67.56%63.74%
(1) The reported efficiency ratio is a non-GAAP measure calculated by dividing non-interest expense by the sum of net interest income, on an FTE basis, and adjusted non-interest (loss) income.
Tangible Book Value per Share/Tangible Common Equity Ratio (non-GAAP)
Total assets (GAAP)$2,584,616$2,615,933$2,500,645$2,468,896$2,503,159
Less: Intangible assets, primarily goodwill(20,504)(20,576)(20,649)(20,728)(20,812)
Tangible assets2,564,1122,595,3572,479,9962,448,1682,482,347
Total shareholders' equity (GAAP)203,969207,261195,692191,635189,479
Less: Intangible assets, primarily goodwill(20,504)(20,576)(20,649)(20,728)(20,812)
Tangible common equity183,465186,685175,043170,907168,667
Common shares outstanding, end of period5,736,2525,736,0255,735,7285,735,7325,703,636
Tangible Common Book Value per Share$31.98$32.55$30.52$29.80$29.57
Tangible Common Equity Ratio7.16%7.19%7.06%6.98%6.79%
Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets
Income before taxes (GAAP)$6,661$5,760$5,701$5,751$107
Plus: Provision for credit losses1658104157547
Total pre-provision net revenue (non-GAAP)6,8266,5706,1165,826154
Total (annualized) (non-GAAP)$27,157$26,423$24,600$23,432$609
Average assets$2,565,232$2,500,545$2,456,828$2,451,168$2,405,086
Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets (non-GAAP)1.06%1.05%1.00%0.96%0.03%


FIDELITY D & D BANCORP, INC.
Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP
Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures to GAAPYears ended
(dollars in thousands)Dec. 31, 2024Dec. 31, 2023
FTE net interest income (non-GAAP)
Interest income (GAAP)$107,022$93,835
Adjustment to FTE3,0362,850
Interest income adjusted to FTE (non-GAAP)110,05896,685
Interest expense (GAAP)45,15731,788
Net interest income adjusted to FTE (non-GAAP)$64,90164,897
Efficiency Ratio (non-GAAP)
Non-interest expenses (GAAP)$55,541$51,870
Net interest income (GAAP)61,86562,047
Plus: taxable equivalent adjustment3,0362,850
Non-interest income (GAAP)19,01311,405
Less: (Loss) gain on sales of securities-(6,468)
Net interest income (FTE) plus non-interest income (non-GAAP)$83,914$82,770
Efficiency ratio (non-GAAP) (1)66.19%62.67%
(1) The reported efficiency ratio is a non-GAAP measure calculated by dividing non-interest expense by the sum of net interest income, on an FTE basis, and adjusted non-interest (loss) income.
Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets
Income before taxes (GAAP)$23,873$20,256
Plus: Provision for credit losses1,4651,327
Total pre-provision net revenue (non-GAAP)$25,338$21,583
Average assets$2,493,659$2,405,096
Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets (non-GAAP)1.02%0.90%


Contacts:
Daniel J. SantanielloSalvatore R. DeFrancesco, Jr.
President and Chief Executive OfficerTreasurer andChief Financial Officer
570-504-8035570-504-8000

FAQ

What was FDBC's net income for full year 2024?

FDBC reported net income of $20.8 million, or $3.60 diluted earnings per share, for the full year 2024.

How much did FDBC's loan portfolio grow in 2024?

FDBC's loan portfolio grew by $114.3 million during 2024.

What was FDBC's total asset value at the end of 2024?

FDBC's total assets reached $2.6 billion as of December 31, 2024.

How did FDBC's Q4 2024 performance compare to Q4 2023?

FDBC's Q4 2024 net income was $5.8 million ($1.01 per share), significantly higher than $0.5 million ($0.08 per share) in Q4 2023.

What percentage of FDBC's deposits were insured or collateralized in 2024?

Approximately 76% of FDBC's total deposits were insured and collateralized as of December 31, 2024.
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