Summit Financial Group (SMMF) Reports Q4 EPS of $0.39

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Summit Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results

January 25, 2016 6:00 AM EST

MOOREFIELD, W. Va., Jan. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summit Financial Group, Inc. (Company or Summit) (NASDAQ: SMMF) today reported fourth quarter 2015 net income applicable to common shares of $4.15 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, compared to $3.01 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2014, representing an increase of 37.8 percent, or 21.9 percent per diluted share. Q4 2015 earnings compared to Q4 2014 were positively impacted by a $782,000 increase in net interest income and a $314,000 gain on sale of foreclosed properties, but were negatively impacted by a $336,000 increase in write-downs of foreclosed properties and a $250,000 provision... More