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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-Q

 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES

EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2004

 

Commission file number: 000-33063

 

SIERRA BANCORP

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

California   33-0937517
(State of Incorporation)   (IRS Employer Identification No)

 

86 North Main Street, Porterville, California   93257
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(559) 782-4900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

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 Exchange Act of 1934 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 þ    NO ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).

 

YES ¨    NO þ

 

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

 

Common stock, no par value, 9,475,358 shares outstanding as of July 15, 2004

 



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FORM 10-Q

 

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     Page

Part I - Financial Information

   3

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)

   3

Consolidated Balance Sheets

   3

Consolidated Statements of Income & Comprehensive Income

   4

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

   5

Notes to Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements

   6

Item 2. Management’s Discussion & Analysis of Financial Condition & Results of Operations

   11

Forward-Looking Statements

   11

Critical Accounting Policies

   11

Overview of the Results of Operations and Financial Condition

   11

Earnings Performance

   14

Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin

   14

Provision for Loan and Lease Losses

   20

Non-interest Income/Expense

   20

Provision for Income Taxes

   23

Balance Sheet Analysis

   24

Earning Assets

   24

Investments

   24

Loan Portfolio

   25

Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements

   27

Non-Performing Assets

   28

Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses

   29

Other Assets

   30

Deposits and Interest Bearing Liabilities

   31

Deposits

   31

Other Interest-Bearing Liabilities

   31

Non-Interest Bearing Liabilities

   32

Liquidity and Market Risk Management

   32

Capital Resources

   34

Item 3. Qualitative & Quantitative Disclosures about Market Risk

   36

Item 4. Controls and Procedures

   36

Part II - Other Information

   37

Item 1. - Legal Proceedings

   37

Item 2. - Changes in Securities, Use of Proceeds and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

   37

Item 3. - Defaults upon Senior Securities

   37

Item 4. - Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   37

Item 5. - Other Information

   37

Item 6. - Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

   38

Signatures

   40

 

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PART I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1

 

SIERRA BANCORP

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(dollars in thousands, unaudited)

 

    

June 30,

2004


   

December 31,

2003


 
ASSETS                 

Cash and due from banks

   $ 46,893     $ 53,042  

Federal Funds Sold

     —         —    
    


 


Total Cash & Cash Equivalents

     46,893       53,042  

Securities available for sale

     196,287       84,798  

Loans and leases:

                

Gross loans and leases

     627,176       610,681  

Allowance for loan and lease losses

     (7,680 )     (6,701 )

Deferred loan and lease fees, net

     (1,347 )     (1,716 )
    


 


Net Loans and Leases

     618,149       602,264  

Other equity securities

     6,079       1,763  

Premises and equipment, net

     19,477       18,291  

Other real estate

     2,606       2,784  

Accrued interest receivable

     3,838       3,238  

Other assets

     39,400       35,494  
    


 


TOTAL ASSETS

   $ 932,729     $ 801,674  
    


 


LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY                 

LIABILITIES

                

Deposits:

                

Demand

   $ 211,437     $ 196,392  

Interest bearing demand

     57,148       55,047  

Savings

     58,190       50,643  

MMDA’s

     131,330       130,803  

TDOA’s, IRA’s & KEOGH’S

     23,089       22,359  

Time deposits < $ 100,000

     91,655       100,128  

Time deposits ³ $ 100,000

     128,168       129,105  
    


 


Total Deposits

     701,017       684,477  

Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements

     21,492       13,647  

Short Term Borrowings

     35,407       19,615  

Long Term Borrowings

     75,000       —    

Accrued interest payable

     1,028       489  

Other liabilities

     4,639       8,006  

Junior subordinated debentures

     30,928       15,464  
    


 


TOTAL LIABILITIES

     869,511       741,698  
    


 


SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                

Common stock, no par value; 24,000,000 shares authorized; 9,468,058 and 9,323,502 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively

     5,795       4,513  

Retained earnings

     58,499       54,124  

Accumulated other comprehensive income

     (1,076 )     1,339  
    


 


TOTAL SHAREHOLDER’S EQUITY

     63,218       59,976  
    


 


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

   $ 932,729     $ 801,674  
    


 


 

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SIERRA BANCORP

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(dollars in thousands, except per share data, unaudited)

 

     For the Three-Month Period
Ended June 30,


    For the Six-Month Period
Ended June 30,


 
     2004

    2003

    2004

    2003

 

INTEREST INCOME:

                                

Federal funds sold and interest bearing deposits

   $ 15     $ 11     $ 23     $ 36  

US Treasury securities

     4       2       8       4  

US Gov’t agencies

     78       137       176       317  

State and political subdivisions

     329       403       670       826  

Mortgage-backed securities

     1,205       183       1,629       403  

Corporate bonds

     —         50       —         124  

Equities

     26       23       40       80  

Loans and leases, including fee income

     10,760       9,515       21,823       18,672  
    


 


 


 


Total interest income

     12,417       10,324       24,369       20,462  

INTEREST EXPENSE:

                                

Interest on deposits

     1,302       1,483       2,650       3,178  

Interest on borrowed funds

     800       240       1,061       479  
    


 


 


 


Total interest expense

     2,102       1,723       3,711       3,657  

Net Interest Income

     10,315       8,601       20,658       16,805  

Provision for loan losses

     773       725       1,673       1,125  
    


 


 


 


Net Interest Income after Prov. for Loan Losses

     9,542       7,876       18,985       15,680  

OTHER OPERATING INCOME:

                                

Service charges on deposit accounts

     1,574       1,527       3,097       2,868  

Gains on sales of loans

     87       51       203       112  

Gain on sale of investment securities available-for-sale

     —         2       5       (35 )

Other

     1,058       934       2,023       1,772  
    


 


 


 


Total other operating income

     2,719       2,514       5,328       4,717  

OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES:

                                

Salaries and employee benefits

     3,340       3,286       7,048       6,847  

Occupancy expense

     1,494       1,239       2,890       2,421  

Other

     2,513       2,467       4,944       4,504  
    


 


 


 


Total other operating expenses

     7,347       6,992       14,882       13,772  
    


 


 


 


INCOME BEFORE PROV. FOR INCOME TAXES

     4,914       3,398       9,431       6,625  

Provision for income taxes

     1,988       932       3,359       1,688  
    


 


 


 


NET INCOME

   $ 2,926     $ 2,466     $ 6,072     $ 4,937  
    


 


 


 


Other comprehensive income (loss), unrealized gain (loss) on securities available for sale, net of income taxes

   $ (2,563 )   $ (61 )   $ (2,414 )   $ (135 )

COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

   $ 363     $ 2,405     $ 3,658     $ 4,802  
    


 


 


 


PER SHARE DATA

                                

Book value

   $ 6.68     $ 6.12     $ 6.68     $ 6.12  

Cash dividends

   $ 0.09     $ 0.08     $ 0.18     $ 0.16  

Earnings per share basic

   $ 0.31     $ 0.27     $ 0.65     $ 0.53  

Earnings per share diluted

   $ 0.29     $ 0.25     $ 0.60     $ 0.49  

Average shares outstanding, basic

     9,409,414       9,280,318       9,383,088       9,266,803  

Average shares outstanding, diluted

     10,068,585       10,060,639       10,075,783