Financial Position - Total assets increased by 140.0million,or5.02.97 billion at December 31, 2024, compared to 2.83billionatJune30,2024[136]−Totaldepositsroseto2.5 billion at December 31, 2024, representing an increase of 78.0million,or3.32.4 billion at June 30, 2024[163] - Shareholders' equity grew to 218.4millionatDecember31,2024,comparedto206.0 million at June 30, 2024, driven by net income of 13.8million[178]−TheCompanyreportedanincreaseinbookvaluepershareto12.83 at December 31, 2024, up from 12.10atJune30,2024[183]−Totalassetsincreasedto2,850,592,000 as of December 31, 2024, from 2,642,902,000in2023,markingagrowthof7.951.0 million, or 3.4%, to 1.53billionatDecember31,2024[136]−Theallowanceforcreditlosses(ACL)onloanswas20.2 million at December 31, 2024, compared to 19.2millionatJune30,2024,withanACLtototalloansreceivableratioof1.304.1 million as of December 31, 2024, up from 3.7millionatJune30,2024,withanon−accrualloanstototalloansratioof0.2654.2 million at December 31, 2024, an increase of 5.6millionfromJune30,2024[209]−Theallowanceforcreditlossesonunfundedcommitmentsincreasedto1.7 million as of December 31, 2024, from 1.3millionatJune30,2024[156]SecuritiesandInvestments−Securitiesavailable−for−saleandheld−to−maturityroseby105.0 million, or 10.1%, to 1.1billionatDecember31,2024[136]−Totalsecuritiesavailable−for−saleamountedto374.5 million, representing 32.7% of the portfolio, while total securities held-to-maturity reached 770.9million,accountingfor67.314,068,000 from 12,388,000in2023,representingagrowthof13.629.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2024, up from 25.6millionin2023,markinga14.9397,000, or 11.4%, to 3.9millionforthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024,comparedto3.5 million for the same period in 2023[211] - Noninterest expense increased by 60,000,or0.69.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to 9.3millionforthesameperiodin2023[213]RiskandLiquidity−TheCompanyisexposedtovariousrisksincludingmarketrisk,creditrisk,andliquidityrisk,whichmaymateriallyaffectitsoperations[120]−TheprimaryliquiditymeasurementindicatedaMonth1liquidityratioof101.76141.9 million as of December 31, 2024[220] - The Company had zero brokered deposits at both December 31, 2024, and June 30, 2024[163] Interest Rates and Economic Conditions - The Federal Reserve raised its target benchmark interest rate by 525 basis points from March 2022 to December 2023, impacting market conditions[179] - The net interest margin on a fully taxable-equivalent basis improved to 2.31% in 2024 from 2.19% in 2023[188] - The net interest rate spread for the three months ended December 31, 2024, was 1.80%, up from 1.70% in the previous year[187] - The effective tax rate decreased to 7.3% and 6.9% for the three and six months ended December 31, 2024, respectively, down from 10.4% and 11.8% in the prior year[214]