COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
CF Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ: CFBK) (the "Company"), the parent of CFBank, National Association ("CFBank"), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
First Quarter 2025 Highlights
Recent Developments
CEO and Board Chair Commentary
Timothy T. O'Dell, President and CEO, commented:
"Q1 Performance Sets Base to Build Upon"
"Q1 Net Income of $4.4 million, which included $600k of provision expense, represents a solid start to 2025, and we believe establishes a base to continue building upon. We are particularly pleased with our continuing positive trajectory of growing NIB deposits, which were up 7% during the quarter.
We expect additional opportunities to reduce our Cost Of Funds and Deposit costs moving forward, with expected Fed rate reductions providing further impetus."
Leaning Into Growing the Commercial Bank Franchise
Our Commercial Banking group produced over $50 million of net Loan growth during the first quarter, after overcoming considerable loan payoffs...
Adding Top Talent Sets the Stage for Quality Growth
I am highly enthused by the caliber and interest level of experienced Commercial Bankers interested in joining CFBank mostly from Regional Banks...
Robert E. Hoeweler, Chairman of the Board, added: "Our CFBank Leadership and Team continues to demonstrate the ability to compete successfully and win vs. Regional Bank competitors."
Overview of Results
Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025 totaled $4.4 million (or $0.68 per diluted common share) compared to net income of $4.4 million (or $0.68 per diluted common share) for the three months ended December 31, 2024 and net income of $3.1 million (or $0.47 per diluted common share) for the three months ended March 31, 2024...
Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin
Net interest income totaled $12.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 and increased $376,000, or 3.0%...
Noninterest Income
Noninterest income for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 totaled $1.2 million and decreased $240,000, or 16.6%...
Noninterest Expense
Noninterest expense for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 totaled $8.0 million and increased $521,000, or 7.0%...
Income Tax Expense
Income tax expense was $1.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (effective tax rate of 20.6%)...
Loans and Loans Held For Sale
Net loans and leases totaled $1.8 billion at March 31, 2025 and increased $28.1 million, or 1.6%...
Deposits
Deposits totaled $1.78 billion at March 31, 2025, an increase of $27.9 million, or 1.6%...
Capital
Stockholders' equity totaled $172.7 million at March 31, 2025, an increase of $4.3 million, or 2.5%...
About CF Bankshares Inc. and CFBank
CF Bankshares Inc. (the "Company") is a holding company that owns 100% of the stock of CFBank, National Association ("CFBank"). CFBank is a nationally chartered boutique Commercial bank operating primarily in Five (5) Major Metro Markets: Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Akron Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana...
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
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