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Allegiant Bancorp, Inc. Reports Net Income Increased 7% in 2003.


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ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2004

Allegiant al·le·giance  
n.
1. Loyalty or the obligation of loyalty, as to a nation, sovereign, or cause. See Synonyms at fidelity.

2. The obligations of a vassal to a lord.
 Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALLE ALLE Alberta Language Learning Environment (University of Calgary, Canada) ) (www.allegiantbank.com), the largest bank holding company exclusively serving the St. Louis Louis, titular duke of Burgundy
Louis, 1682–1712, titular duke of Burgundy; grandson of King Louis XIV of France. He became heir to the throne on the death (1711) of his father, Louis the Great Dauphin.
, Missouri Missouri, state, United States
Missouri (mĭzr`ē, –ə), one of the midwestern states of the United States.
 metropolitan area, today reported that its net income for 2003 totaled $22.9 million, an increase of 7% from the $21.4 million reported for the year ended December December: see month.  31, 2002. Diluted earnings per share diluted earnings per share

An earnings measure calculated by dividing net income less preferred stock dividends for a period by the average number of shares of common stock that would be outstanding if all convertible securities were converted into shares of
 for the year were $1.32 compared to $1.33 in 2002. Diluted earnings per share in 2003 reflected the impact of 2.1 million shares of common stock issued in our secondary public stock offering in April 2003, partially offset by 974,150 shares of treasury stock acquired in connection with the divestiture The breakup of AT&T. By federal court order, AT&T divested itself on January 1, 1984 of its 23 operating companies, which became known as the Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs).  of our former Ste. Genevieve Ste. Genevieve can refer to:
  • Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris
  • Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
  • Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
 bank in March 2003. Net income for the three months ended December 31, 2003 totaled $5.0 million compared to $5.7 million for the three months ended December 31, 2002. Diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2003 were $0.28 compared to $0.35 in the fourth quarter of 2002. Net income in the fourth quarter of 2003 was reduced by after tax merger-related expenses totaling approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $568,000 or 3 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
.

On November November: see month.  20, 2003, we announced that we had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with National City Corporation. Under the Merger Agreement and subject to its terms and conditions, Allegiant will be merged with and into National City, with National City being the surviving corporation. In connection with the merger, at the election of the holder, each outstanding share of our common stock will be converted into (1) $27.25 in cash, (2) 0.833 shares of National City common stock, or (3) a combination thereof, subject to reallocation Noun 1. reallocation - a share that has been allocated again
allocation, allotment - a share set aside for a specific purpose

2. reallocation
 if Allegiant's shareholders elect to receive more than 49% of the aggregate value of the merger consideration in cash. Allegiant currently anticipates the merger will close in late first quarter or early second quarter of 2004.

Net interest income increased 5.2% for the year ended December 31, 2003 compared to 2002. This growth was attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to a $164.9 million, or 8.1%, increase in average earning assets Earning Assets

Any income-earning asset owned by a company.

Notes:
These assets are generally interest-bearing accounts, bonds, and securities available for sale.
See also: Asset, Asset Valuation, Earnings, Net Interest Margin
 which primarily resulted from a $199.6 million, or 12.7%, increase in average loans, as loan growth in our market remained strong. As a result of the lower interest rate environment experienced in 2003, our net interest margin decreased slightly in 2003 to 3.10% compared to 3.19% in 2002. The net interest margin for the fourth quarter of 2003 improved to 3.14% from 3.12% for the third quarter this year and 3.05% for the fourth quarter of 2002. Contributing to this improvement was lower cost of funds Cost of Funds

The interest rate paid on an outstanding loan.

Notes:
Money isn't free! Cost of funds is the cost of borrowing money.
See also: Interest Rate



Cost of funds

Interest rate associated with borrowing money.
 resulting from maturing higher cost deposits, disciplined loan pricing and a reduction in the premium amortization from mortgage-related securities.

Non-interest income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2003 totaled $26.9 million, representing an increase of 15.4% from $23.3 million in 2002. The growth in non-interest income was primarily attributable to a 17.7% increase in mortgage banking revenues as we reported record levels of loan originations The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, an increase of 74.1% in fee income from our wealth management business reflecting the acquisition of Allegiant Investment Counselors in the fourth quarter of 2002, coupled with an increase in securities gains of $1.1 million, or 24.7%. In addition, non-interest income in 2003 included gains of approximately $765,000 related to the sale of branch real estate and a favorable fa·vor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds.

2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis.

3.
 claim settlement from a prior acquisition. Non-interest income in 2002 included a $600,000 gain on the sale of a pool of mortgage loans acquired in the Southside Southside or South Side may refer to the following:

Places
United Kingdom and Ireland
  • South Side, County Durham, a village in the County Durham, England
  • Southside (shopping centre), a shopping centre in Wandsworth, London
 acquisition in September September: see month.  2001. Non-interest income in the fourth quarter of 2003 totaled $6.6 million, a decrease of $1.5 million from the fourth quarter of 2002, primarily due to a $1.4 million decrease in securities gains and lower mortgage banking revenues, partially offset by higher wealth management fees.

Non-interest expense for the twelve months ended December 31, 2003 totaled $53.5 million, representing an increase of 12.2% from $47.7 million in 2002. The increased expenses in 2003 primarily reflected the ongoing expenses related to the acquisition of Allegiant Investment Counselors, increased professional fees associated with the roll-out of our Project 2004 profit improvement and cost containment cost containment,
n the features of a dental benefits program or of the administration of the program designed to reduce or eliminate certain charges to the plan.
 initiative, increased insurance expense, increased foreclosed property costs and merger-related expenses associated with the pending merger with National City Corporation. In addition, non-interest expense for 2003 reflected increased expense associated with the Company's investment in a community reinvestment Reinvestment

Using dividends, interest and capital gains earned in an investment or mutual fund to purchase additional shares or units, rather than receiving the distributions in cash.

1. In terms of stocks, it is the reinvestment of dividends to purchase additional shares.
 fund, higher commissions expense related to mortgage banking activities and a severance The act of dividing, or the state of being divided.

The term severance has unique meanings in different branches of the law. Courts use the term in both civil and criminal litigation in two ways: first, when dividing a lawsuit into two or more parts, and second, when
 charge recognized in the first quarter of 2003. Foreclosed property costs increased $1.3 million in 2003 primarily due to write-downs and operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 related to two hotel properties. Merger-related expenses totaled $874,000 and consisted primarily of investment banking and other professional fees. Non-interest expense in the fourth quarter of 2003 totaled $14.4 million compared to $13.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2002. This increase was primarily related to the merger-related expenses. Our efficiency ratio was 56.2% for 2003 compared to 54.0% for 2002.

At December 31, 2003, our assets totaled $2.5 billion, a 2.0% increase from December 31, 2002. Total loans increased to $1.8 billion, or 8.0%, reflecting the strong loan growth in our market. Deposits totaled $1.7 billion at December 31, 2003, a decrease of $59.5 million, or 3.4%, from December 31, 2002. The decrease in deposits was primarily due to the March 31, 2003 divestiture of our former Ste. Genevieve bank, which at the time of disposition Act of disposing; transferring to the care or possession of another. The parting with, alienation of, or giving up of property. The final settlement of a matter and, with reference to decisions announced by a court, a judge's ruling is commonly referred to as disposition, regardless of  reported deposits of approximately $93.9 million. The loan to deposit ratio was 107.7% at December 31, 2003 compared to 96.3% at December 31, 2002.

At December 31, 2003, shareholders' equity Shareholders' Equity

A firms' total assets minus its total liabilities. Equivalently, it is share capital plus retained earnings minus treasury shares. Shareholders' equity is the amount by which a company is financed through common and preferred shares.
 totaled $198.6 million, an increase of 18.7% from December 31, 2002, reflecting the 2.1 million shares issued in connection with our April 2003 stock offering, partially offset by the cost of 974,150 shares of treasury stock re-acquired in connection with the divestiture of our former Ste. Genevieve bank. Net proceeds Net Proceeds

The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security.

Notes:
In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions).
 from the offering totaled $31.9 million.

As of December 31, 2003, our ratio of non-performing assets to total assets was 0.79% compared to 0.68% at December 31, 2002. At December 31, 2003, our non-performing assets totaled $19.4 million compared to $16.3 million at December 31, 2002.

Net charge-offs for 2003 were 0.42% of average loans outstanding compared to 0.51% of average loans outstanding for the year ended December 31, 2002. The allowance for loan losses totaled $19.7 million at December 31, 2003 compared to $19.6 million at December 31, 2002. The percentage of the allowance for loan losses to total loans was 1.07% at December 31, 2003 compared to 1.15% at December 31, 2002. The loan reserve coverage to non-performing loans A non-performing loan is a loan that is in default or close to being in default. Many loans become non-performing after being in default for 3 months, but this can depend on the contract terms.  was 109.6% at December 31, 2003 compared to 125.1% at December 31, 2002.

The Board of Directors and management of Allegiant understand its responsibility to administer To give an oath, as to administer the oath of office to the president at the inauguration. To direct the transactions of business or government. Immigration laws are administered largely by the Immigration and Naturalization Service.  and maintain an adequate system of internal controls. These controls are designed to assist in maintaining a strong policy of corporate governance Corporate Governance

The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law.
 within the organization including accurate and timely financial reporting. Allegiant's records and systems are subject to external and internal audits with findings reported to the audit committee and the board. In addition, as a bank holding company, Allegiant and its subsidiary banks are subject to regular examinations by the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), an independent U.S. federal executive agency designed to promote public confidence in banks and to provide insurance coverage for bank deposits up to $100,000.  and the Division of Finance of the State of Missouri.

Allegiant Bancorp, Inc. is the largest publicly held bank holding company headquartered in the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan area and the parent company of Allegiant Bank. Allegiant has 36 full-service full-ser·vice
adj.
Associated with or offering complete service: full-service gasoline pumps; full-service banks. 
 banking locations, with at least one branch located within a 20-minute drive from all principal sectors of the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan area. Allegiant focuses on providing banking services to small and mid-sized businesses and individuals by offering a full range of banking services, including mortgage banking, private banking, brokerage BROKERAGE, contracts. The trade or occupation of a broker; the commissions paid to a broker for his services.  services, insurance products and wealth management and other fiduciary fiduciary (fĭd`shēĕ'rē), in law, a person who is obliged to discharge faithfully a responsibility of trust toward another.  services in addition to traditional retail and commercial loan and deposit products.

Certain statements in this release relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 present or future trends or factors affecting the banking industry and, specifically, the operations, markets and products of Allegiant Bancorp, Inc., may be deemed to be forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Allegiant's actual strategies and results in future periods may differ materially from those currently expected due to various risks and uncertainties. Additional discussion of factors affecting Allegiant's business and prospects is contained in Allegiant's periodic and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Allegiant undertakes no obligation to report revisions ReVisions is a 2004 anthology of alternate history short-stories. It is edited by Julie E. Czerneda and Isaac Szpindel. Contents

Title Author
The Resonance of Light James Alan Gardner
Out of China Julie E.
 to these forward-looking statements or reflect events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 after the date of this release.

Allegiant Bancorp, Inc.
Financial Highlights

                                       4Q-03       4Q-02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Operating Results
Interest income                        $29,334     $30,639      -4.3%
Interest expense                        11,767      14,283     -17.6%
                                    ----------- -----------
Net interest income                     17,567      16,356       7.4%
Provision for loan losses                2,584       3,089     -16.3%
Service charges                          1,892       1,917      -1.3%
Mortgage banking revenue                   757       1,166     -35.1%
Wealth management fees                   1,645       1,129      45.7%
Bank-owned life insurance                  189         422     -55.2%
Net gain on sale of securities             951       2,345     -59.4%
Other income                             1,158       1,134       2.1%
                                    ----------- -----------
 Total noninterest income                6,592       8,113     -18.7%
Salaries and benefits                    6,839       7,298      -6.3%
Occupancy                                1,007         959       5.0%
Equipment                                  895         941      -4.9%
Amortization                               295         271       8.9%
Foreclosed property costs                  376         181     107.7%
Other expenses                           4,963       3,400      46.0%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total noninterest expense               14,375      13,050      10.2%
                                    ----------- -----------
Income before income taxes               7,200       8,330     -13.6%
Provision for income taxes               2,212       2,612     -15.3%
                                    ----------- -----------

Net income                              $4,988      $5,718     -12.8%
                                    =========== ===========

Profitability measures                 4Q-03       4Q-02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
Basic earnings per share                 $0.28       $0.36     -22.2%
Diluted earnings per share               $0.28       $0.35     -20.0%
Return on average assets                  0.82%       0.98%
Return on average equity                 10.00%      13.71%
Net interest margin                       3.14%       3.05%
Efficiency ratio                         59.50%      53.33%

Balance Sheet Averages                 4Q-03       4Q-02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
Loans                               $1,819,943  $1,674,771       8.7%
Investment securities                  398,474     423,894      -6.0%
Other earning assets                     4,618      31,549     -85.4%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total earning assets                 2,223,035   2,130,214       4.4%
Cash and due from banks                 53,604      41,772      28.3%
Allowance for loan losses              (19,779)    (18,453)      7.2%
Intangible assets                       54,927      58,380      -5.9%
Other assets                           126,330     118,016       7.0%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total assets                        $2,438,117  $2,329,929       4.6%
                                    =========== ===========

Demand deposits                       $194,660    $194,464       0.1%
Interest bearing deposits            1,534,710   1,522,340       0.8%
Borrowings                             442,557     373,949      18.3%
Other liabilities                        9,392      15,110     -37.8%
Subordinated debentures                 57,250      57,250       0.0%
Shareholders' equity                   199,548     166,816      19.6%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity        $2,438,117  $2,329,929       4.6%
                                    =========== ===========

Diluted shares outstanding
 (average)                          17,817,032  16,453,642       8.3%



                                      YTD 03      YTD 02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Operating Results
Interest income                       $118,081    $123,205      -4.2%
Interest expense                        49,833      58,307     -14.5%
                                    ----------- -----------
Net interest income                     68,248      64,898       5.2%
Provision for loan losses                8,274       8,599      -3.8%

Service charges                          7,148       7,048       1.4%
Mortgage banking revenue                 5,410       4,595      17.7%
Wealth management fees                   4,705       2,702      74.1%
Bank-owned life insurance                1,829       1,908      -4.1%
Net gain on sale of securities           5,329       4,272      24.7%
Other income                             2,480       2,796     -11.3%
                                    ----------- -----------
 Total noninterest income               26,901      23,321      15.4%
Salaries and benefits                   26,335      25,389       3.7%
Occupancy                                4,362       3,862      12.9%
Equipment                                3,398       3,338       1.8%
Amortization                             1,041       1,083      -3.9%
Foreclosed property costs                2,489       1,236     101.4%
Other expenses                          15,840      12,763      24.1%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total noninterest expense               53,465      47,671      12.2%
                                    ----------- -----------
Income before income taxes              33,410      31,949       4.6%
Provision for income taxes              10,550      10,552       0.0%
                                    ----------- -----------

Net income                             $22,860     $21,397       6.8%
                                    =========== ===========

Profitability measures                YTD 03      YTD 02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
Basic earnings per share                 $1.34       $1.36      -1.5%
Diluted earnings per share               $1.32       $1.33      -0.8%
Return on average assets                  0.95%       0.96%
Return on average equity                 12.11%      13.88%
Net interest margin                       3.10%       3.19%
Efficiency ratio                         56.19%      54.04%

Balance Sheet Averages                YTD 03      YTD 02    % change
                                    ----------- ----------- ---------
Loans                               $1,767,118  $1,567,549      12.7%
Investment securities                  417,377     451,471      -7.6%
Other earning assets                    15,914      16,475      -3.4%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total earning assets                 2,200,409   2,035,495       8.1%
Cash and due from banks                 48,619      39,283      23.8%
Allowance for loan losses              (19,656)    (18,121)      8.5%
Intangible assets                       55,240      56,730      -2.6%
Other assets                           119,519     118,459       0.9%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total assets                        $2,404,131  $2,231,846       7.7%
                                    =========== ===========

Demand deposits                       $196,604    $177,813      10.6%
Interest bearing deposits            1,543,144   1,472,312       4.8%
Borrowings                             405,045     354,953      14.1%
Other liabilities                       13,319      15,395     -13.5%
Subordinated debentures                 57,250      57,250       0.0%
Shareholders' equity                   188,769     154,123      22.5%
                                    ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity        $2,404,131  $2,231,846       7.7%
                                    =========== ===========

Diluted shares outstanding
 (average)                          17,295,915  16,118,047       7.3%


Allegiant Bancorp, Inc.
Financial Highlights
                                     12/31/2003  12/31/2002  % change
                                     ----------- ----------- ---------
YTD Changes in           (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
 Allowance for Loan Losses
Allowance - Beginning of period         $19,567     $18,905       3.5%
Charge-offs                              (8,916)     (9,109)     -2.1%
Recoveries                                1,549       1,172      32.2%
Divested subsidiary balance                (756)          -
Provision                                 8,274       8,599      -3.8%
                                     ----------- -----------
Allowance - End of period               $19,718     $19,567       0.8%
                                     =========== ===========
Allowance for loan losses to
 total loans                               1.07%       1.15%
Net charge-offs to average
 loans                                     0.42%       0.51%
Allowance for loan losses
 to nonperforming loans                  109.58%     125.12%

Nonperforming Assets
Past due 90 days or more                 $2,260      $2,337      -3.3%
Non-accrual                              15,734      12,938      21.6%
Restructured                                  -         364       0.0%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming loans                17,994      15,639      15.1%
Other real estate                         1,358         611     122.3%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming assets              $19,352     $16,250      19.1%
                                     =========== ===========
 Nonperforming loans to total loans        0.98%       0.92%
 Nonperforming assets to total assets      0.79%       0.68%



                                     12/31/2003  12/31/2002  % change
                                     ----------- ----------- ---------
Period End Balances      (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Commercial loans                       $283,790     314,703      -9.8%
Construction loans                      320,235     277,018      15.6%
1 - 4 Family mortgage loans             327,942     352,136      -6.9%
Commercial real estate loans            832,134     695,821      19.6%
Consumer loans                           75,362      63,231      19.2%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total loans                           1,839,463   1,702,909       8.0%
Investment securities                   366,497     455,082     -19.5%
Other earning assets                      9,230      45,907     -79.9%
Cash and due from banks                  65,371      41,890      56.1%
Allowance for loan losses               (19,718)    (19,567)      0.8%
Intangible assets                        54,863      58,016      -5.4%
Other assets                            137,124     120,079      14.2%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total assets                         $2,452,830  $2,404,316       2.0%
                                     =========== ===========

Demand deposits                        $193,450     215,529     -10.2%
Money market and NOW accounts           407,928     408,261      -0.1%

Savings deposits                        207,270     228,397      -9.3%
Certificates of deposit                 549,192     570,915      -3.8%
Certificates of deposit greater
 than $100K                             180,431     202,086     -10.7%
IRA certificates                         75,099      82,600      -9.1%
Brokered deposits                        95,186      60,244      58.0%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total deposits                       $1,708,556  $1,768,032      -3.4%
Borrowings                              173,897      94,882      83.3%
Federal Home Loan advances              307,616     304,853       0.9%
Other liabilities                         6,951      12,057     -42.3%
Subordinated debentures                  57,250      57,250       0.0%
Shareholders' equity                    198,560     167,242      18.7%
                                     ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity         $2,452,830  $2,404,316       2.0%
                                     =========== ===========

Shares outstanding                   17,529,229  16,146,804       8.6%

Market capitalization                  $491,695    $294,195      67.1%
Tangible book value per share             $8.20       $6.76      21.3%
Book value per share                     $11.33      $10.36       9.4%
Closing market price per share           $28.05      $18.22      54.0%


Allegiant Bancorp, Inc.
Financial Highlights                       Quarterly Trends
                                  -----------------------------------
                                    YTD-03       4Q-03       3Q-03
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Operating Results
Interest income                     $118,081     $29,334     $29,407
Interest expense                      49,833      11,767      11,990
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Net interest income                   68,248      17,567      17,417
Provision for loan losses              8,274       2,584       2,355
Service charges                        7,148       1,892       1,822
Mortgage banking revenue               5,410         757       1,504
Wealth management fees                 4,705       1,645       1,069
Bank-owned life insurance              1,829         189         552
Net gain on sale of securities         5,329         951       1,296
Other income                           2,480       1,158         389
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total noninterest income              26,901       6,592       6,632
Salaries and benefits                 26,335       6,839       5,949
Occupancy                              4,362       1,007       1,173
Equipment                              3,398         895         895
Amortization                           1,041         295         239
Foreclosed property costs              2,489         376       1,092
Other expenses                        15,840       4,963       3,262
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total noninterest expense             53,465      14,375      12,610
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Income before income taxes            33,410       7,200       9,084
Provision for income taxes            10,550       2,212       2,844
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------

Net income                           $22,860       4,988      $6,240
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Profitability measures                YTD        4Q-03       3Q-03
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Basic earnings per share               $1.34       $0.28       $0.36
Diluted earnings per share             $1.32       $0.28       $0.35
Return on average assets                0.95%       0.82%       1.03%
Return on average equity               12.11%      10.00%      12.91%
Net interest margin                     3.10%       3.14%       3.12%
Efficiency ratio                       56.19%      59.50%      52.43%

Balance Sheet Averages                YTD        4Q-03       3Q-03
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Loans                             $1,767,118   1,819,943  $1,821,676
Investment securities                417,377     398,474     385,999
Other earning assets                  15,914       4,618      10,181
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total earning assets               2,200,409   2,223,035   2,217,856
Cash and due from banks               48,619      53,604      64,679
Allowance for loan losses            (19,656)    (19,779)    (20,537)
Intangible assets                     55,240      54,927      54,235
Other assets                         119,519     126,330     117,562
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total assets                      $2,404,131   2,438,117  $2,433,795
                                  =========== =========== ===========
                                                       -
Demand deposits                     $196,604     194,660    $222,476
Interest bearing deposits          1,543,144   1,534,710   1,529,955
Borrowings                           405,045     442,557     416,914
Other liabilities                     13,319       9,392      13,903
Subordinated debentures               57,250      57,250      57,250
Shareholders' equity                 188,769     199,548     193,297
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity      $2,404,131   2,438,117  $2,433,795
                                  =========== =========== ===========
                                                       -
Diluted shares outstanding
 (average)                        17,295,915  17,817,032  17,848,729


                                     2Q-03       1Q-03       4Q-02
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Operating Results
Interest income                      $29,499     $29,841     $30,639
Interest expense                      12,575      13,501      14,283
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Net interest income                   16,924      16,340      16,356
Provision for loan losses              1,675       1,660       3,089
Service charges                        1,728       1,706       1,917
Mortgage banking revenue               1,534       1,615       1,166
Wealth management fees                 1,039         952       1,129
Bank-owned life insurance                445         643         422
Net gain on sale of securities         1,359       1,723       2,345
Other income                             550         383       1,134
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total noninterest income               6,655       7,022       8,113
Salaries and benefits                  6,421       7,126       7,298
Occupancy                              1,047       1,135         959
Equipment                                821         787         941
Amortization                             228         279         271
Foreclosed property costs                720         301         181
Other expenses                         3,757       3,858       3,400
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total noninterest expense             12,994      13,486      13,050
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Income before income taxes             8,910       8,216       8,330
Provision for income taxes             2,831       2,663       2,612
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------

Net income                            $6,079      $5,553      $5,718
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Profitability measures               2Q-03       1Q-03       4Q-02
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Basic earnings per share               $0.36       $0.34       $0.36
Diluted earnings per share             $0.35       $0.34       $0.35
Return on average assets                1.02%       0.92%       0.98%
Return on average equity               12.72%      13.10%      13.71%
Net interest margin                     3.12%       3.00%       3.05%
Efficiency ratio                       55.11%      57.73%      53.33%

Balance Sheet Averages               2Q-03       1Q-03       4Q-02
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Loans                             $1,734,676  $1,709,113  $1,674,771
Investment securities                407,702     478,664     423,894
Other earning assets                  34,269      17,757      31,549
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total earning assets               2,176,647   2,205,534   2,130,214
Cash and due from banks               47,920      45,892      41,772
Allowance for loan losses            (19,484)    (19,360)    (18,453)
Intangible assets                     54,015      57,947      58,380
Other assets                         115,712     118,896     118,016
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total assets                      $2,374,810  $2,408,909  $2,329,929
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Demand deposits                     $210,241    $190,771    $194,464
Interest bearing deposits          1,512,216   1,587,282   1,522,340
Borrowings                           389,364     391,117     373,949
Other liabilities                     14,538      12,955      15,110
Subordinated debentures               57,250      57,250      57,250
Shareholders' equity                 191,201     169,534     166,816
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity      $2,374,810  $2,408,909  $2,329,929
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Diluted shares outstanding
 (average)                        17,378,810  16,509,453  16,453,642


Allegiant Bancorp, Inc.
Unaudited Financial Highlights           Quarterly Trends
                                  ------------------------------------


                                  12/31/2003   9/30/2003   6/30/2003
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Changes in Allowance for Loan Losses
Allowance - Beginning of period      $21,039      20,016     $18,730
Charge-offs                           (4,833)     (1,428)       (622)
Recoveries                               928          96         233
Divested subsidiary balance                                        -
Provision                              2,584       2,355       1,675
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Allowance - End of period            $19,718     $21,039     $20,016
                                  =========== =========== ===========
Allowance for loan losses to
 total loans                            1.07%       1.17%       1.16%
Net charge-offs to average
 loans (annualized)                     0.86%       0.29%       0.09%
Allowance for loan losses
 to nonperforming loans               109.58%     127.52%     101.68%

Nonperforming Assets
Past due 90 days or more              $2,260       2,057      $7,246
Non-accrual                           15,734      14,442      12,439
Restructured                               -           -           -
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming loans             17,994      16,499      19,685
Other real estate                      1,358       1,144       1,985
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming assets           $19,352     $17,643     $21,670
                                  =========== =========== ===========
 Nonperforming loans to total loans     0.98%       0.91%       1.14%
 Nonperforming assets to total assets   0.79%       0.72%       0.90%

Period End Balances               12/31/2003   9/30/2003   6/30/2003
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Commercial loans                    $283,790    $259,898    $269,377
Construction loans                   320,235     274,828     269,075
1 - 4 Family mortgage loans          327,942     329,525     323,556
Commercial real estate loans         832,134     868,848     796,433
Consumer loans                        75,362      71,015      66,791
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total loans                        1,839,463   1,804,114   1,725,232
Investment securities                366,497     373,832     396,270
Other earning assets                   9,230      51,212      70,296
Cash and due from banks               65,371      78,918      56,158
Allowance for loan losses            (19,718)    (21,039)    (20,016)
Intangible assets                     54,863      55,088      53,940
Other assets                         137,124     116,753     115,711
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total assets                      $2,452,830  $2,458,878  $2,397,591
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Demand deposits                     $193,450    $213,351    $222,114
Money market and NOW accounts        407,928     406,255     404,849
Savings deposits                     207,270     213,859     206,379
Certificates of deposit              549,192     554,804     565,780
Certificates of deposit
 greater than $100K                  180,431     202,961     210,278
IRA certificates                      75,099      75,920      76,123
Brokered deposits                     95,186      95,276      60,346
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total deposits                     1,708,556   1,762,426   1,745,869
Borrowings                           173,897     149,472     105,308
Federal Home Loan advances           307,616     282,040     282,531
Other liabilities                      6,951      11,792      12,619
Subordinated debentures               57,250      57,250      57,250
Shareholders' equity                 198,560     195,898     194,014
                                  ----------- ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity      $2,452,830  $2,458,878  $2,397,591
                                  =========== =========== ===========

Shares outstanding                17,529,229  17,479,471  17,398,178


                                              3/31/2003  12/31/2002
                                             ----------- -----------
                         (Dollars in thousands except per share data)
Changes in Allowance for Loan Losses
Allowance - Beginning of period                 $19,567     $18,460
Charge-offs                                      (2,033)     (2,059)
Recoveries                                          292          77
Divested subsidiary balance                        (756)          -
Provision                                         1,660       3,089
                                             ----------- -----------
Allowance - End of period                       $18,730     $19,567
                                             =========== ===========
Allowance for loan losses to
 total loans                                       1.13%       1.15%
Net charge-offs to average
 loans (annualized)                                0.41%       0.47%
Allowance for loan losses
 to nonperforming loans                          139.29%     125.12%

Nonperforming Assets
Past due 90 days or more                         $1,994      $2,337
Non-accrual                                      11,453      12,938
Restructured                                          -         364
                                             ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming loans                        13,447      15,639
Other real estate                                     -         611
                                             ----------- -----------
Total nonperforming assets                      $13,447     $16,250
                                             =========== ===========
 Nonperforming loans to total loans                0.81%       0.92%
 Nonperforming assets to total assets              0.58%       0.68%

Period End Balances                           3/31/2003  12/31/2002
                                             ----------- -----------
Commercial loans                               $267,910    $314,703
Construction loans                              272,715     277,018
1 - 4 Family mortgage loans                     320,741     352,136
Commercial real estate loans                    738,525     695,821
Consumer loans                                   64,282      63,231
                                             ----------- -----------
Total loans                                   1,664,173   1,702,909
Investment securities                           401,702     455,082
Other earning assets                             64,144      45,907
Cash and due from banks                          48,016      41,890
Allowance for loan losses                       (18,730)    (19,567)
Intangible assets                                54,168      58,016
Other assets                                    114,005     120,079
                                             ----------- -----------
Total assets                                 $2,327,478  $2,404,316
                                             =========== ===========

Demand deposits                                 197,306     215,529
Money market and NOW accounts                   410,505     408,261
Savings deposits                                218,059     228,397
Certificates of deposit                         551,398     570,915
Certificates of deposit
 greater than $100K                             208,797     202,086
IRA certificates                                 74,738      82,600
Brokered deposits                                60,960      60,244
                                             ----------- -----------
Total deposits                                1,721,763   1,768,032
Borrowings                                       78,558      94,882
Federal Home Loan advances                      302,895     304,853
Other liabilities                                12,904      12,057
Subordinated debentures                          57,250      57,250
Shareholders' equity                            154,108     167,242
                                             ----------- -----------
Total liabilities and equity                 $2,327,478  $2,404,316
                                             =========== ===========

Shares outstanding                           16,220,542  16,146,804
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