Patrick J. Moty, President & CEO of Bank of Commerce Holdings (NASDAQ:BOCH) , a $650 million financial services holding company, and parent company of Redding Bank of Commerce(TM), Roseville Bank of Commerce(TM), Sutter Bank of Commerce(TM) and Bank of Commerce Mortgage(TM) today announced third quarter 2008 operating results. Bank of Commerce Holdings' net income was $717,000 for the third quarter 2008 compared with $1,331,000 for the third quarter of 2007 down $614,000 or 46%.
Diluted earnings per common share was $0.08 for the third quarter 2008 compared to $0.15 for the third quarter of 2007.
Year-to-date net income was $2,853,000 compared to $4,418,000 in the prior year, down $1,565,000 or 35.4%. Year-to-date diluted earnings per common share were $0.33 compared to $0.49 in the prior year, a decrease of 33%. Year-to-date return on average assets and return on average common equity were 0.58% and 8.11%, respectively, compared with 1.01% and 13.02%, respectively, for the same period in 2007. The Company's results for the third quarter of 2008 declined due to higher provisioning for loan losses and compression in the margin.
The allowance for loan and lease losses, including unfunded commitments, totaled $6.1 million at September 30, 2008 compared to $8.2 million at December 31, 2007 and $5.1 million at September 30, 2007. The Company's allowance for loan losses was 1.20% of total loans at September 30, 2008 and 1.09% at September 30, 2007.
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