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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10 - Q

 


 

x Quarterly Report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2004

 

¨ Transition Report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the transition period from                  to                 

 

Commission File Number: 0-20750

 


 

STERLING BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Texas   74-2175590

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

2550 North Loop West, Suite 600

Houston, Texas

  77092
(Address of principal executive office)   (Zip Code)

 

713-466-8300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined by Rule 12b-2 of the Act).    Yes   x    No  ¨

 

As of March 31, 2004, there were outstanding 44,757,214 shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of the registrant.

 



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STERLING BANCSHARES, INC.

FORM 10-Q

FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2004

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PART I.   FINANCIAL INFORMATION     

Item 1.

  Financial Statements     
    Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003    1
    Consolidated Statements of Income for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2004 and 2003    2
   

Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2004 and 2003

   3
    Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2004 and 2003    4
    Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    5

Item 2.

  Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations    9

Item 3.

  Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk    16

Item 4.

  Controls and Procedures    17
PART II.   OTHER INFORMATION     

Item 1.

  Legal Proceedings    17

Item 2.

  Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds    17

Item 3.

  Defaults Upon Senior Securities    17

Item 4.

  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders    17

Item 5.

  Other Information    17

Item 6.

  Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K    17
SIGNATURES    18

 

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

STERLING BANCSHARES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(UNAUDITED)

(In thousands, except share amounts)

 

     March 31,
2004


    December 31,
2003


 
ASSETS                 

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 118,240     $ 136,764  

Interest-bearing deposits in financial institutions

     1,324       1,358  

Trading assets

     137,623       172,825  

Available-for-sale securities, at fair value

     542,636       522,936  

Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost

     39,053       42,157  

Loans held for sale

     10,730       26,308  

Loans held for investment

     2,137,245       2,130,731  
    


 


Total loans

     2,147,975       2,157,039  

Allowance for credit losses

     (26,609 )     (30,722 )
    


 


Loans, net

     2,121,366       2,126,317  

Premises and equipment

     48,572       48,541  

Real estate acquired by foreclosure

     1,497       2,124  

Goodwill

     62,480       62,933  

Core deposit intangibles, net

     2,202       2,326  

Accrued interest receivable

     12,203       12,046  

Other assets

     76,089       76,553  
    


 


TOTAL ASSETS    $ 3,163,285     $ 3,206,880  
    


 


LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY                 

LIABILITIES:

                

Deposits:

                

Noninterest-bearing demand

   $ 862,729     $ 834,313  

Interest-bearing demand

     911,983       929,577  

Certificates and other time deposits

     731,640       654,479  
    


 


Total deposits

     2,506,352       2,418,369  

Other borrowed funds

     201,950       324,160  

Subordinated debt

     48,319       46,533  

Junior subordinated debt

     82,475       82,475  

Accrued interest payable and other liabilities

     24,329       42,747  
    


 


Total liabilities

     2,863,425       2,914,284  

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

     —         —    

SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

                

Convertible preferred stock, $1 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized, 20,000 issued and outstanding

     20       20  

Common stock, $1 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized, 44,756,314 and 44,642,109 issued and outstanding at March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively

     44,756       44,642  

Capital surplus

     50,036       48,953  

Retained earnings

     200,818       197,819  

Accumulated other comprehensive income—net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax

     4,230       1,162  
    


 


Total shareholders’ equity

     299,860       292,596  
    


 


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY    $ 3,163,285     $ 3,206,880  
    


 


 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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STERLING BANCSHARES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(UNAUDITED)

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

 

    

Three Months

Ended March 31,


     2004

   2003

Interest income:

             

Loans, including fees

   $ 33,234    $ 40,024

Securities:

             

Taxable

     5,280      2,724

Tax-exempt

     455      649

Trading assets

     1,202      862

Federal funds sold

     20      47

Deposits in financial institutions

     15      19
    

  

Total interest income

     40,206      44,325
    

  

Interest expense:

             

Demand and savings deposits

     953      1,461

Certificates and other time deposits

     3,365      4,226

Other borrowed funds

     681      1,348

Notes payable

     —        165

Subordinated debt

     595      —  

Junior subordinated debt

     1,591      1,600
    

  

Total interest expense

     7,185      8,800
    

  

Net interest income

     33,021      35,525

Provision for credit losses

     3,500      4,450
    

  

Net interest income after provision for credit losses

     29,521      31,075
    

  

Noninterest income:

             

Customer service fees

     3,921      4,314

Net gain on the sale of banking office

     —        3,382

Net gain on the sale of securities

     143      374

Net gain on the sale of trading assets

     348      347

Other

     2,805      2,859
    

  

Total noninterest income

     7,217      11,276
    

  

Noninterest expense:

             

Salaries and employee benefits

     17,687      17,251

Occupancy expense

     3,597      3,752

Technology

     1,388      1,200

Professional fees

     1,062      694

Postage and delivery charges

     535      597

Supplies

     340      354

Core deposit intangible amortization

     124      114

Other

     4,329      4,129
    

  

Total noninterest expense

     29,062      28,091
    

  

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

     7,676      14,260

Provision for income taxes

     2,442      4,719
    

  

Income from continuing operations

     5,234      9,541

Income from discontinued operations before income taxes

     —        2,827

Provision for income taxes

     —        1,131
    

  

Income from discontinued operations

     —        1,696
    

  

Net income

   $ 5,234    $ 11,237
    

  

Earnings per share from continuing operations:

             

Basic

   $ 0.12    $ 0.22
    

  

Diluted

   $ 0.12    $ 0.21
    

  

Earnings per share:

             

Basic

   $ 0.12    $ 0.26
    

  

Diluted

   $ 0.12    $ 0.25
    

  

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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STERLING BANCSHARES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

(UNAUDITED)

(In thousands)

 

     Convertible
Preferred Stock


   Common Stock

   Capital
Surplus


   Retained
Earnings


   

Accumulated Other
Comprehensive Income–

Net Unrealized Gain on
Available-for-Sale
Securities, Net of Tax


     Total

 
     Shares

   Amount

   Shares

   Amount

          

BALANCE AT JANUARY 1, 2003

   59    $ 59    43,983    $ 43,983    $ 44,633    $ 156,664     $ 3,988      $ 249,327  

Net income

                                    11,237                11,237  

Net change in unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax

                                            (282 )      (282 )
                                                    


Total comprehensive income

                                                     260,282  
                                                    


Issuance of common stock

               10      10      84                       94  

Cash dividends paid

                                    (1,982 )              (1,982 )
    
  

  
  

  

  


 


  


BALANCE AT MARCH 31, 2003

   59    $ 59    43,993    $ 43,993    $ 44,717    $ 165,919     $ 3,706      $ 258,394  
    
  

  
  

  

  


 


  


BALANCE AT JANUARY 1, 2004

   20      20    44,642      44,642      48,953      197,819       1,162        292,596  

Net income

                                    5,234                5,234  

Net change in unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax

                                            3,068        3,068  
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