Financial Position - Total assets increased by 8.6million,or1.6551.6 million at March 31, 2023, from 543.0millionatDecember31,2022,primarilyduetoa7.9 million net increase in loans[114] - Loans held for investment increased by 7.6million,or2.1370.4 million at March 31, 2023, with commercial real estate loans growing by 4.1millionto215.0 million[114] - Deposits decreased by 15.7million,or4.0372.0 million at March 31, 2023, attributed to a 9.1milliondecreaseinmoneymarketaccountsanda7.9 million decrease in noninterest-bearing checking accounts[114] - FHLB advances increased by 20.5million,or28.792.0 million at March 31, 2023, used to partially fund outgoing cash flows from the decrease in deposits and the increase in net loans[116] - The allowance for credit losses increased to 4.4millionatMarch31,2023,withtheallowanceforloansat3.7 million, or 1.00% of loans, net of deferred costs[115] - Total stockholders' equity increased by 0.5millionto75.9 million at March 31, 2023, primarily due to a 2.2milliondecreaseinnetunrealizedlossesonavailable−for−salesecurities[118]−Cashandcashequivalentsincreasedby0.7 million, or 2.5%, to 29.0millionatMarch31,2023,drivenby64.5 million of additional FHLB advances[114] - Advance payments by borrowers for taxes and insurance increased by 3.0millionto4.0 million at March 31, 2023, due to normal seasonal activity[114] - The net unrealized loss on available-for-sale securities was 13.5millionatMarch31,2023,reflectingchangesinmarketinterestrates[115]IncomeandExpenses−Thecompanyrecordedanetlossof361,000 for Q1 2023, compared to a net loss of 55,000inQ12022[124]−Interestanddividendincomeincreasedby826,000, or 21.2%, to 4.7millioninQ12023from3.9 million in Q1 2022[124] - The average amount of loans outstanding increased by 34.5million,from329.8 million in Q1 2022 to 364.3millioninQ12023[124]−Theyieldonloansincreasedby21basispoints,from4.051.1 million, or 322.6%, to 1.5millioninQ12023from341,000 in Q1 2022[124] - Net interest income decreased by 310,000,or8.93.2 million in Q1 2023 from 3.5millioninQ12022[125]−Theprovisionforcreditlosseswas75,000 for Q1 2023, compared to 105,000inQ12022[125]−Thenetinterestratespreaddecreasedby48basispointsto2.23379,000, or 96.9%, to 770,000forQ12023,primarilyduetoa430,000 increase in market value of equity securities[126] - Noninterest expense rose by 496,000,or12.74.4 million for Q1 2023, mainly driven by a 628,000increaseinsalariesandbenefits[126]−Thenetgainonthesaleofloansdecreasedby4.3 million, from 6.8millioninQ12022to2.5 million in Q1 2023, attributed to the changing interest rate environment[126] - The company recorded an income tax benefit of 151,000forQ12023,comparedto60,000 for Q1 2022, due to an increase in loss before taxes[126] Capital and Funding - As of March 31, 2023, the company had 92.0millioninadvancesfromtheFHLBand71.2 million in additional borrowing capacity[137] - Total risk-based capital was 69.1million,or17.439.8 million[141] - The company anticipates sufficient funds to meet current funding commitments based on strategies to increase core deposits and utilize FHLB advances[140] Economic Factors - The estimated economic value of equity (EVE) would increase by 2.50% with a 200-basis point increase in interest rates as of March 31, 2023[132] - Increased operating costs are primarily driven by inflation, impacting the company's performance[143] - Interest rates have a more significant effect on the performance of financial institutions compared to inflation[143] Workforce and Operations - The company has reduced the number of full-time equivalent employees by 15 since March 2022 as part of cost-reduction measures[126] - The financial statements are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, focusing on dollar measurements without adjusting for inflation effects[143]