Eagle Bancorp Montana Earns $5.2 Million, or $0.76 per Diluted Share, in Fourth Quarter 2020; Reports Record Earnings of $21.2 Million, or $3.11 per Diluted Share for the Year 2020; Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.0975 per Share Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Helena, Montana, UNITED STATES
HELENA, Mont., Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBMT), (the “Company,” “Eagle”), the holding company of Opportunity Bank of Montana, today reported net income in the fourth quarter of 2020 increased 121.0% to $5.2 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, compared to $2.3 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter a year ago, reflecting the high level of contributions from mortgage banking and gains from sale of loans. Net income was a record $6.4 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2020.