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Fulton Bancorp Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings.


FULTON Fulton, city (1990 pop. 10,033), seat of Callaway co., central Mo., in an agricultural and farm area; inc. 1859. It has printing plants and factories that make food products, textiles, and industrial equipment. Firebricks from nearby clay beds are also produced. , Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 1998--Fulton Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
 National Market: FTNB FTNB First Texoma National Bank (Texas/Oklahoma) ), the holding company for Fulton Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. , FSB (FrontSide Bus) See system bus.

FSB - front side bus
, Monday Monday: see week.  reported net income of $223,000 or $0.14 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 1998, compared to net income of $226,000, or $0.14 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 1997.

The company earned $0.56 per share for the nine months ended March 31, 1998, versus $0.27 per share for the comparable 1997 period. Net income for the nine months ended March 31, 1998 rose $461,000 to $885,000 on the strength of gains on the origination Origination

The process through which a mortgage lender creates a mortgage secured by some amount of the mortgagor's real property.

Notes:
Also known as loan origination, everyone must go through the origination process when securing a mortgage for a piece of real
 of mortgage servicing Mortgage servicing

The collection of monthly payments and penalties, record keeping, payment of insurance and taxes, and possible settlement of default , involved with a mortgage loan.
 rights, the absence of a one-time one-time
adj.
1. or one·time
a. Occurring or undertaken only once: a one-time winner in 1995.

b.
 $427,000 charge recorded in September of 1996, and higher net interest income.

The 1996 charge was the bank's share of an industry-wide special assessment to recapitalize re·cap·i·tal·ize  
tr.v. re·cap·i·tal·ized, re·cap·i·tal·iz·ing, re·cap·i·tal·iz·es
To change the capital structure of (a corporation).



re·cap
 the Savings Association Insurance Fund Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF)

A government organization that replaced the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation as the provider of deposit insurance for thrift institutions.
 (SAIF). Without the one-time charge, net income would have been $693,000 for the nine months ended March 31, 1997.

Current year net income includes $349,000 in stock compensation expense related to the Management Recognition and Development Plan (MRDP). Sixty-five percent of the total expense of the five year plan will be recognized in the first two years.

Net interest income for the quarter ended March 31, 1998 rose to $945,000, $43,000 over the level reported at March 31, 1997. The increase includes the effects of lower rates earned on the temporary investment of Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings until the proceeds are deployed to loans.

The net interest margin for the current quarter fell to 3.50 percent of 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
 from 3.76 percent for the quarter ended March 31, 1997. Net interest income for the nine months ended March 31, 1998 rose $499,000 to $2,956,000, due to a higher volume of mortgage loans.

The net interest margin for the current nine month period rose to 3.80 percent from 3.49 percent for the comparative nine month period.

Total assets rose to $109.6 million at March 31, 1998, from $100.6 million at June 30, 1997. Net loans receivable rose $1.9 million to $90.1 million from $88.2 million at June 30, 1997, and $5.6 million from the March 1997 level.

Non performing assets Non Performing Asset

Any asset that is not effectively producing income.

Notes:
For example, an overdue loan would be considered non-performing.
See also: Asset, Charge Off, Non-Performing Loan
 totaled $438,000 or 0.39 percent of total assets at March 31, 1998, compared to $400,000 or 0.40 percent of total assets at March 31, 1997.

Established in 1912, Fulton Savings Bank operates from offices in Fulton and Holts Summit, Mo. At March 31, 1998, Fulton Bancorp had total assets of $109.6 million and total 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.
 of $25.6 million. On May 7, 1998, the company's stock closed at $22.50 per share. -0-
                   Fulton Bancorp Inc. and Subsidiary
                    Consolidated Financial Highlights
                             (Unaudited)
                       (Dollars in thousands)

                            Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended
                                March 31,               March 31,
                             1998        1997       1998        1997

Operating Data:
  Total interest income    $ 2,035     $ 1,865    $ 6,061     $ 5,483
  Total interest expense     1,090         963      3,105       3,026
                           -------     -------    -------     -------
Net interest income            945         902      2,956       2,457

  Provision for loan losses      0          60         60          60
                           -------     -------    -------     -------

Net interest income after
 provision for loan losses     945         842      2,896       2,397
  Total noninterest income     193         125        616         376
  Total noninterest expense    784         607      2,109       2,104
                           -------     -------    -------     -------
Income before taxes            354         360      1,403         669
  Income taxes                 131         134        518         245
                           -------     -------    -------     -------
Net income                 $   223     $   226    $   885     $   424
                           =======     =======    =======     =======

Basic earnings per share   $  0.14     $  0.14    $  0.56     $  0.27
                           =======     =======    =======     =======
Diluted earnings per share $  0.14     $  0.14    $  0.56     $  0.27
                           =======     =======    =======     =======
Dividends declared         $  0.06     $  0.05    $  0.16     $  0.05
                           =======     =======    =======     =======

Average Balance Sheet
  Loans                    $89,901     $85,514    $89,766     $83,779
  Earning assets           108,001      95,909    103,749      93,924
  Total assets             111,392     100,522    106,967      99,487
  Deposits                  68,643      66,904     68,103      66,632
  FHLB debt                 14,943       6,500     11,013       7,125
  Shareholders' equity      25,789      24,772     25,684      18,515

Selected Ratios
  Net interest margin         3.50%       3.76%      3.80%       3.49%
  Return on assets            0.80        0.90       1.10        0.57
  Return on equity            3.46        3.65       4.59        3.05
  Efficiency ratio           68.89       59.10      59.04       74.27
  Other expense to average
   assets                     2.82        2.42       2.63        2.82

Allowance for loan losses to
 total loans                  1.06        1.01
Allowance for loan losses to
 non performing loans (X's)   4.00        3.95
Non performing loans to
 total loans                  0.26        0.26


                           March 31,    June 30,
                             1998        1997
                             ----        ----
Balance Sheet
  Cash and due from banks   14,538       7,095
  Investment securities      1,200       1,899
  Net loans                 90,055      88,177
  Earning assets           105,069      96,394
  Total assets             109,622     100,557
  Deposits                  69,543      67,509
  FHLB debt                 12,893       6,500
  Shareholders' equity      25,615      25,257




CONTACT: Fulton Bancorp Inc.

Kermit Gohring, 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. , 573/642-6617
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