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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 September 30, 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 November 2, 2004, there were outstanding 44,926,552 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 SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

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PART I.

   FINANCIAL INFORMATION     

Item 1.

   Financial Statements     
     Consolidated Balance Sheets    2
     Consolidated Statements of Income    3
     Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity    4
     Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows    5
     Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    6

Item 2.

   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations    16

Item 3.

   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk    30

Item 4.

   Controls and Procedures    30

PART II.

   OTHER INFORMATION     

Item 1.

   Legal Proceedings    30

Item 2.

   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds    30

Item 3.

   Defaults Upon Senior Securities    30

Item 4.

   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders    30

Item 5.

   Other Information    30

Item 6.

   Exhibits    30

SIGNATURES

   32

 

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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)

 

     September 30,
2004


    December 31,
2003


 

ASSETS

                

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 94,802     $ 136,764  

Interest-bearing deposits in financial institutions

     1,175       1,358  

Trading assets

     123,880       172,825  

Available-for-sale securities, at fair value

     531,702       522,936  

Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost

     78,087       42,157  

Loans held for sale

     7,036       26,308  

Loans held for investment

     2,219,397       2,130,731  
    


 


Total loans

     2,226,433       2,157,039  

Allowance for credit losses

     (27,959 )     (30,722 )
    


 


Loans, net

     2,198,474       2,126,317  

Premises and equipment, net

     41,683       48,541  

Real estate acquired by foreclosure

     3,731       2,124  

Goodwill

     62,480       62,933  

Core deposit intangibles, net

     1,954       2,326  

Accrued interest receivable

     10,986       12,046  

Other assets

     85,095       76,553  
    


 


TOTAL ASSETS

   $ 3,234,049     $ 3,206,880  
    


 


LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                

LIABILITIES:

                

Deposits:

                

Noninterest-bearing demand

   $ 879,125     $ 834,313  

Interest-bearing demand

     919,822       929,577  

Certificates and other time deposits

     593,236       654,479  
    


 


Total deposits

     2,392,183       2,418,369  

Other borrowed funds

     377,750       324,160  

Subordinated debt

     47,360       46,533  

Junior subordinated debt

     82,475       82,475  

Accrued interest payable and other liabilities

     26,916       42,747  
    


 


Total liabilities

     2,926,684       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, 44,916,625 and 44,642,109 issued and outstanding at September 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively

     44,917       44,642  

Capital surplus

     51,565       48,953  

Retained earnings

     209,893       197,819  

Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax

     970       1,162  
    


 


Total shareholders’ equity

     307,365       292,596  
    


 


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

   $ 3,234,049     $ 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
September 30,


   Nine Months Ended
September 30,


     2004

    2003

   2004

   2003

Interest income:

                            

Loans, including fees

   $ 34,635     $ 40,396    $ 100,892    $ 121,592

Securities:

                            

Taxable

     5,560       2,162      15,557      7,087

Non-taxable

     520       529      1,439      1,773

Trading assets

     1,084       857      3,537      2,590

Federal funds sold

     25       27      68      113

Deposits in financial institutions

     13       17      44      53
    


 

  

  

Total interest income

     41,837       43,988      121,537      133,208
    


 

  

  

Interest expense:

                            

Demand and savings deposits

     1,239       987      3,272      3,736

Certificates and other time deposits

     3,006       3,461      9,646      11,514

Other borrowed funds

     1,047       1,491      2,314      4,417

Notes payable

     —         137      —        457

Subordinated debt

     678       589      1,893      1,305

Junior subordinated debt

     1,616       1,590      4,794      4,787
    


 

  

  

Total interest expense

     7,586       8,255      21,919      26,216
    


 

  

  

Net interest income

     34,251       35,733      99,618      106,992

Provision for credit losses

     2,115       4,150      8,396      14,698
    


 

  

  

Net interest income after provision for credit losses

     32,136       31,583      91,222      92,294
    


 

  

  

Noninterest income:

                            

Customer service fees

     3,589       4,061      11,198      12,361

Net gain on the sale of banking offices

     —         —        —        3,240

Net gain on the sale of securities

     310       —        4,581      374

Net gain (loss) on trading assets

     (192 )     405      310      1,032

Other

     3,088       3,012      8,700      8,834
    


 

  

  

Total noninterest income

     6,795       7,478      24,789      25,841
    


 

  

  

Noninterest expense:

                            

Salaries and employee benefits

     17,510       16,583      52,372      49,916

Occupancy expense

     3,945       3,996      11,285      11,708

Technology

     1,643       1,289      4,568      3,718

Professional fees

     1,333       1,317      3,790      3,300

Postage, delivery and supplies

     746       831      2,437      2,636

Marketing

     250       195      1,175      1,080

Core deposit intangible amortization

     125       111      372      339

Other

     3,943       3,607      12,643      10,827
    


 

  

  

Total noninterest expense

     29,495       27,929      88,642      83,524
    


 

  

  

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

     9,436       11,132      27,369      34,611

Provision for income taxes

     2,950       3,707      8,576      11,454
    


 

  

  

Income from continuing operations

     6,486       7,425      18,793      23,157

Income from discontinued operations before income taxes

     —         44,426      —        44,719

Provision for income taxes

     —         24,510      —        24,657
    


 

  

  

Income from discontinued operations

     —         19,916      —        20,062
    


 

  

  

Net income

   $ 6,486     $ 27,341    $ 18,793    $ 43,219
    


 

  

  

Earnings per share from continuing operations:

                            

Basic

   $ 0.14     $ 0.17    $ 0.42    $ 0.53
    


 

  

  

Diluted

   $ 0.14     $ 0.17    $ 0.42    $ 0.52