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BSB Bancorp, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings.


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 Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:BSBN BSBN Baltic Sea Business Network
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), holding company for BSB Bank & Trust Company, announced net income for the quarter ended September September: see month.  30, 1999 of $4,200,000, or $0.40 per diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share, before giving effect to non-recurring after-tax af·ter-tax also af·ter·tax
adj.
Relating to or being that which remains after payment, especially of income taxes: after-tax profits. 
 charges of $2,500,000 in the third quarter related to the acquisition of Skaneateles Skaneateles may refer to, in the United States:
  • Skaneateles (village), New York, in Onondaga County
  • Skaneateles (town), New York, in Onondaga County
  • Skaneateles Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in New York State
 Bancorp in July July: see month.  1999. Giving effect to the non-recurring after-tax acquisition related charges, net income was $1,700,000 or $0.16 per diluted share compared to $5,600,000 or $0.54 per diluted share for the same period of 1998. For the first nine months of 1999, earnings were $15,300,000, or $1.48 per diluted share, before giving effect to non-recurring acquisition charges of $3,300,000. After giving effect to the acquisition charges, net income was $12,000,000 or $1.16 per diluted share compared to $15,900,000 or $1.53 per diluted share for the same period in 1998.

Third quarter results also include after-tax charges of $700,000 as a result of the writedown writedown

A reduction in the value of an asset carried on a firm's financial statements. For example, the firm's accountants, believing the inventory is overvalued, may decide to take a writedown by reducing inventory valuation.
 of a mortgage-backed security Noun 1. mortgage-backed security - a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments;  and $2,000,000 from the write-down Write-Down

Reducing the book value of an asset because it is overvalued compared to the market value.

Notes:
This is usually reflected in the company's income statement as an expense, thereby reducing net income.
 of a $9,700,000 loan. Before giving effect to these one time charges for the third quarter of 1999 and the acquisition related charges, net income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 1999 would have been $6,900,000 and $18,000,000, respectively, or $0.66 and $1.74 per diluted share, respectively.

The after-tax charge of $2,000,000 on the $9,700,000 loan impacted after-tax earnings by approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $0.19 per share. The borrower BORROWER, contracts. He to whom a thing is lent at his request.
     2. The contract of loan confers rights, and imposes duties on the borrower' 1. In general, he has the right to use the thing borrowed, during the time and for the purpose intended between the
 was a local company with which the Bank has had a loan relationship since 1994. In 1997 the borrower merged with a larger, public company and BSB was part of the lending group providing senior debt financing Debt Financing

When a firm raises money for working capital or capital expenditures by selling bonds, bills, or notes to individual and/or institutional investors. In return for lending the money, the individuals or institutions become creditors and receive a promise to repay
 for that transaction. The borrower recently experienced various problems, including product development delays and cash flow shortages. In the third quarter of 1999, BSB made the decision to sell its participation interest in the loan to an investment bank, recognizing the associated loss. BSB expects to complete the sale of the loan this quarter.

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 S. DePersis, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of the Bank said, "We are pleased to have successfully completed our acquisition of Skaneateles Bancorp, effective July 1, 1999. We will continue to focus on strengthening our competitive position in central New York Central New York is a term used to broadly describe the central region of New York State, roughly including the following counties and cities:

Cayuga County – Auburn
Cortland County – Cortland
Madison County – Oneida
 State and realizing the efficiencies that come from combining the operations of the two companies. The non-recurring charges for the single loan charge-off Eliminate or write off.

The term charge-off is used to describe the process of removing from the records of a company something that was once regarded as an asset but has subsequently become worthless.
 and the charge to adjust the carrying value Carrying Value

Also know as "book value," it is a company's total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities, such as debt.

Notes:
This is different than market value, as it can be higher or lower depending on the circumstances.
 on a security are disappointing. Our core earnings capacity remains strong and we are pleased the benefits of the Skaneateles merger are being realized as expected."

Net interest income was $21,427,000 for the third quarter of 1999, compared to $21,058,000 for the third quarter of 1998, an increase of 1.8%. The provision for credit losses was $7,054,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 1999 and $3,533,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 1998.

Non-performing assets were $16,943,000 at September 30, 1999 and $17,495,000 at September 30, 1998. The allowance for possible credit losses increased to $27,398,000, or 1.57% of period-end loans outstanding at September 30, 1999, from $24,678,000, or 1.60% of period-end loans outstanding at September 30, 1998. Net charge-offs during the third quarter of 1999 amounted to $6,766,000, or 1.56% of average gross loans outstanding, compared to $2,259,000, or 0.59% of average gross loans outstanding in the third quarter of 1998. 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.  at September 30, 1999 were $15,444,000, or 0.89% of total gross loans outstanding, compared to $14,668,000, or 0.95% of total gross loans outstanding at September 30, 1998. Other real estate owned Real Estate Owned

Property owned by a lender - usually a bank - after an unsuccessful sale at a foreclosure auction. This is common because most of the properties up for sale at these auctions are worth less than the total amount owed to the bank: the minimum bid in most
 as a result of property acquired by foreclosure foreclosure

Legal proceeding by which a borrower's rights to a mortgaged property may be extinguished if the borrower fails to live up to the obligations agreed to in the loan contract.
 or by deed in lieu of foreclosure A Deed in lieu of foreclosure is a deed instrument in which a mortgagor (i.e., the borrower) conveys all interest in a real property to the mortgagee (i.e., the lender) to satisfy a loan that is in default and avoid foreclosure proceedings.  declined to $1,499,000 at September 30, 1999 from $2,827,000 at September 30, 1998.

Non-interest income increased 19.5% to $3,080,000 for the third quarter in 1999 from $2,578,000 for the third quarter of 1998. Operating expense Operating Expense

The essential things that a company must purchase in order to maintain business.

Notes:
For example, the payment of employees wages are an operating expense.

Also known as OPEX.
, exclusive of merger-related expenses as discussed above, was $11,326,000 for the third quarter of 1999 and $10,906,000 for the third quarter of 1998. The Bank's Efficiency Ratio, (again exclusive of merger-related expenses), which consists of operating expense divided by recurring re·cur  
intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs
1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 revenues (net interest income and non-interest income) on a pre-tax pre-tax adjanterior al impuesto

pre-tax adjavant impôt(s)

pre-tax adjal lordo d'imposta 
 basis, remains very favorable fa·vor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds.

2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis.

3.
 compared to our peer groups', at 46.22% for the third quarter of 1999.

Total assets were $2,249,997,000 at September 30, 1999 and $2,087,448,000 at September 30, 1998, an increase of 7.8%. 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.
 was $152,766,000, or 6.79% of assets, at September 30, 1999 and $152,501,000, or 7.31% of assets, at September 30, 1998. This decline was primarily attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to a change in unrealized loss Unrealized Loss

A loss that results from holding onto an asset rather than cashing it in and officially taking the loss.

Notes:
Let's say you own a stock that is down 50%, but you haven't sold it to realize the loss yet. This is said to be an unrealized loss.
 on securities available for sale of $10.3 million. Book value per share was $14.95 at September 30, 1999 and $15.20 at September 30, 1998. Gross loans were $1,739,666,000 at September 30, 1999 and $1,542,238,000 at September 30, 1998, an increase of 12.8%. Total deposits were $1,770,133,000 at September 30, 1999 and $1,697,551,000 at September 30, 1998, an increase of 4.3%. Total borrowings increased to $284,197,000 at September 30, 1999 from $175,638,000 at September 30, 1998, an increase of 61.8%. -0-

BSB Bancorp, Inc.
Quarters Ended September 30,      1999             1998
----------------------------      ----             ----
Net Income                     $1,676,000        $5,581,000
Earnings Per Share
      Basic                         $0.16             $0.56
      Diluted                       $0.16             $0.54


Nine Months Ended September 30,    1999             1998
-------------------------------    ----             ----
Net Income                    $11,997,000       $15,860,000
Earnings Per Share
      Basic                         $1.19             $1.59
      Diluted                       $1.16             $1.53



BSB BANCORP, INC.              (In Thousands-Except Share Data)
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
                              Quarter Ended        Nine Months Ended
                               September 30,          September 30,
                              1999       1998        1999      1998
---------------------------------------------------------------------
OPERATIONS DATA

Total interest income        $44,262    $43,148    $130,500  $123,062
Total interest expense        22,835     22,090      66,209    62,939
Net interest income           21,427     21,058      64,291    60,123
Provision for credit losses    7,054      3,533      14,210     9,487
Gains (losses) on sale of
  securities                       1        (15)       (215)     (530)
Gains (losses) on sale of
  loans                          (32)        47        (335)     (289)
Non-interest income            3,080      2,578       8,871     7,361
Operating expense             15,374     10,906      39,196    31,252
Income tax expense               372      3,648       7,209    10,066
Net income                     1,676      5,581      11,997    15,860
----------------------------------------------------------------------
SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

Yield on earning assets (1)       8.25%     8.87%       8.24%    8.83%
Cost of funds (1)                 4.38      4.69        4.31     4.67
Interest rate spread during
  the period (1)                  3.87      4.18        3.93     4.16
Interest rate margin during
  the period (1)                  3.99      4.33        4.06     4.31
Return on average
  assets (1)                      0.30      1.08        0.72     1.08
Return on average
  equity (1)                      4.15     14.65       10.09    14.62
Equity to assets (2)              6.79      7.31        6.79     7.31
Operating expenses to
  average assets (1)              2.72      2.12        2.35     2.12
Efficiency ratio                 62.73     46.14       53.57    46.31
----------------------------------------------------------------------
PER SHARE DATA

Basic earnings                   $0.16     $0.56       $1.19    $1.59
Diluted earnings                 $0.16     $0.54       $1.16    $1.53
Book value                      $14.95    $15.20      $14.95   $15.20
Dividends paid                   $0.25     $0.20       $0.70    $0.60
Dividend payout ratio           152.41%    35.77%      59.15%   37.71%

(1) Annualized
(2) At period ended
----------------------------------------------------------------------
FINANCIAL CONDITION
 DATA at September 30,          1999          1998      Percent Change
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Assets                       $2,249,997    $2,087,448           7.8%
Earning assets                2,114,811     1,982,767           6.7
Gross loans                   1,739,666     1,542,238          12.8
Investment securities           397,201       452,046         -12.1
Deposits                      1,770,133     1,697,551           4.3
Borrowings                      284,197       175,638          61.8
Subordinated debt                30,000        30,000           0.0
Shareholders' equity            152,766       152,501           0.2
Allowance for possible
  credit losses                  27,398        24,678          11.0
Non-performing loans             15,444        14,668           5.3
Other real estate                 1,499         2,827         -47.0
Trust assets                    328,326       262,208          25.2
Mortgage serviced loans         562,059       487,468          15.3
--------------------------------------------------------------------
AVERAGE BALANCES (YTD)
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Assets                       $2,222,806    $1,965,132          13.1%
Earning assets                2,111,004     1,858,551          13.6
Gross loans                   1,691,605     1,492,593          13.3
Investment securities           436,064       374,412          16.5
Deposits                      1,776,919     1,583,605          12.2
Borrowings                      239,810       205,384          16.8
Subordinated debt                30,000         7,712         289.0
Shareholders' equity            158,591       144,646          10.0
Shares outstanding           10,108,821     9,997,303           1.1
Diluted shares outstanding   10,333,297    10,370,486          -0.4

BSB BANCORP, INC.
(Dollars In Thousands - Except Per Share Data)
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CONDITION

                                     September 30,      December 31,
                                              1999              1998
ASSETS

Cash and due from banks               $     63,880      $     45,987
Federal funds sold                                            24,300
Investment securities available
  for sale                                 383,469           415,000
Investment securities held to
 maturity (market value $13,895
   and $12,939)                             13,732            12,537
Mortgages held for sale                      4,588            16,806
Loans:
   Commercial                              918,340           802,474
   Consumer                                471,385           410,787
   Real estate                             349,941           364,648
---------------------------------------------------------------------
       Total loans                       1,739,666         1,577,909
Less:   Net deferred costs                   (754)             (507)
        Allowance for possible
         credit losses                      27,398            25,030
---------------------------------------------------------------------
         Net loans                       1,713,022         1,553,386
Bank premises and equipment                 16,136            15,864
Accrued interest receivable                 14,368            16,352
Other real estate                            1,499             3,021
Intangible assets                            1,695             1,598
Other assets                                37,608            30,476
                                        $2,249,997        $2,135,327

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Due to depositors                       $1,770,133        $1,709,860
Borrowings                                 284,197           229,736
Other liabilities                           12,901            11,640
Company obligated mandatorily
   redeemable preferred securities
   of subsidiary, Capital Trust I,
   holding solely junior
   subordinated
   debentures of the Company                30,000            30,000

Shareholders' Equity:

   Preferred Stock, par value $0.01
     per share; authorized
     2,500,000 shares; none issued
   Common Stock, par value $0.01
     per share; authorized
     30,000,000 shares; 11,394,921
     and 11,237,470 shares issued              114               112
   Additional paid-in capital               24,967            23,038
   Undivided profits                       148,389           143,887
   Accumulated other comprehensive
    income                                  (7,258)              425
   Treasury stock, at cost:
    1,173,669 shares and
    1,196,396 shares                       (13,446)          (13,371)
     Total Shareholders' Equity            152,766           154,091
---------------------------------------------------------------------
                                        $2,249,997        $2,135,327


BSB BANCORP, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(Dollars In Thousands-Except Per Share Data)

                            Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended
                               September 30,         September 30,
                              1999        1998      1999        1998
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Interest income:

   Interest and fees on
    loans                  $38,546     $35,282  $110,907    $103,131
   Interest on federal
    funds sold                  23         276       443         637
   Interest on
    investment securities    5,530       7,255    18,478      18,420
   Interest on mortgages
    held for sale              163         335       672         874
---------------------------------------------------------------------
       Total interest
         income             44,262      43,148   130,500     123,062
Interest expense:
   Interest on savings
     deposits                1,294       1,350     3,700       3,909
   Interest on time
      accounts              13,592      13,989    40,911      38,948
   Interest on money
     market deposit
     accounts                3,322       3,386     9,268       9,970
   Interest on
    NOW accounts               467         376     1,405       1,072
   Interest on borrowed
    funds                    3,537       2,529     9,062       8,580
   Interest on
     mandatorily
     redeemable
     preferred securities
     of subsidiary             623         460     1,863         460
---------------------------------------------------------------------
     Total interest
      expense               22,835      22,090    66,209      62,939
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Net interest income         21,427      21,058    64,291      60,123
Provision for credit
  losses                     7,054       3,533    14,210       9,487
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Net interest income after
 provision for
 credit losses              14,373      17,525    50,081       50,636
Gains (Losses) on sale
  of securities                  1         (15)     (215)       (530)
Losses on sale of loans        (32)         47      (335)       (289)
Non-interest income:
   Service charges on
     deposit accounts        1,100         957     3,216       2,797
   Credit card fees            488         350     1,165         913
   Mortgage servicing
     fees                      330         331     1,036         943
   Fees and
    commissions-brokerage
    services                   307         148       631         398
   Trust fees                  275         231       819         703
   Other charges,
     commissions, and
     fees                      580         561     2,004       1,607
---------------------------------------------------------------------
     Total non-interest
       income                3,080       2,578     8,871       7,361
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Operating expense:
   Salaries, pensions,
     and other employee
     benefits                5,180       5,054    15,494      14,406
   Building occupancy        1,078       1,098     3,470       3,305
   Dealer commission
     expense                   256         162       801         776
   Computer service fees       469         640     1,594       1,464
   Services                  1,394         988     4,309       2,990
   FDIC insurance               54          48       164         144
   Goodwill                     96          96       244         244
   Interchange fees            375         259       898         658
   Other real estate           250         258       210         413
   Other expenses            6,222       2,303    12,012       6,852
---------------------------------------------------------------------
     Total operating
       expense              15,374      10,906    39,196      31,252
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Income before income
  taxes                      2,048       9,229    19,206      25,926
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Provision for income
  taxes                        372       3,648     7,209      10,066
---------------------------------------------------------------------
NET INCOME                 $ 1,676     $ 5,581  $ 11,997    $ 15,860
=====================================================================
Earnings per share:
   Basic                     $0.16       $0.56     $1.19        $1.59
   Diluted                   $0.16       $0.54     $1.16        $1.53
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