Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) has reported a 6.48 percent rise in profit for the quarter ended Sep. 30, 2016. The company has earned $1 million, or $0.53 a share in the quarter, compared with $0.94 million, or $0.47 a share for the same period last year.
Revenue during the quarter grew 6.21 percent to $4.28 million from $4.02 million in the previous year period. Net interest income for the quarter rose 8.78 percent over the prior year period to $3.46 million. Non-interest income for the quarter rose 22.59 percent over the last year period to $1.12 million.
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has made provision of $0.30 million for loan losses during the quarter, up 361.54 percent from $0.06 million in the same period last year.
Net interest margin improved 13 basis points to 3.78 percent in the quarter from 3.65 percent in the last year period.
Liabilities outpace assets growth
Total assets stood at $389.54 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, up 6.39 percent compared with $366.14 million on Sep. 30, 2015. On the other hand, total liabilities stood at $345.57 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, up 7.28 percent from $322.12 million on Sep. 30, 2015.
Loans outpace deposit growth
Net loans stood at $287.63 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, up 6.93 percent compared with $268.98 million on Sep. 30, 2015. Deposits stood at $299.32 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, up 2.06 percent compared with $293.27 million on Sep. 30, 2015.
Investments stood at $58.95 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, up 36.92 percent or $15.90 million from year-ago. Shareholders equity stood at $43.97 million as on Sep. 30, 2016, down 0.10 percent or $0.05 million from year-ago.
Return on average assets moved up 1 basis points to 1.02 percent in the quarter from 1.01 percent in the last year period. At the same time, return on average equity increased 37 basis points to 8.58 percent in the quarter from 8.21 percent in the last year period.
Meanwhile, nonperforming assets to total assets was 0.29 percent in the quarter, up from 0.08 percent in the last year period.
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