Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. Announces Increase In Earnings Near 24% for 2006
02 March 2007 - 5:09AM
PR Newswire (US)
ADRIAN, Mich., March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pavilion Bancorp,
Inc. (OTC:PVLN) (BULLETIN BOARD: PVLN) reported net income of
$2,401,000 for the year ending December 31, 2006, representing an
increase of 23.9% in net income over the prior year. Shareholders'
equity increased 5.8% in 2006 to $27,923,000. Basic and diluted
earnings per share both grew in 2006 to $3.27 and $3.26,
respectively, from $2.47 and $2.45, respectively, in 2005. In
addition, cash dividends declared per share were $1.07 in 2006,
which included a special dividend of $0.10 per share declared in
December of 2006. In comparison, total dividends declared in 2005
were $0.96." Both Pavilion Bancorp, Inc.'s total assets and total
deposits grew during 2006. Total assets increased by $7.1 million
over 2005 and total deposits increased by $23.2 million over the
same period. "We are pleased to report these strong financial
results for Pavilion Bancorp, Inc, and a significant increase in
returns for our shareholders in 2006," said Richard J. DeVries,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. "It
is our commitment to both earning loyal customers and to
continually improving through innovation that has enabled us to
achieve this level of growth over the past year. We are pleased
that these results were obtained while maintaining our high credit
quality standards and while facing the challenging economic
conditions in our southeastern Michigan market area." About
Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company
of Bank of Lenawee. Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. is traded on the OTC
Bulletin Board under the symbol PVLN. Investor relations
information is available at pavilionbancorp.com. DATASOURCE:
Pavilion Bancorp, Inc. CONTACT: Mark Wolfe, Chief Financial
Officer, or Melissa A. Covell, Corporate Secretary, , both of
Pavilion Bancorp, Inc., +1-517-266-5035 Web site:
http://www.pavilionbancorp.com/
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