Company: FCAP
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001171843-25-001868
Chunk: 790

Company: FIRST CAPITAL INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1B
Chunk 790
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 an increase in the tax-equivalent yield on interest-earning assets increased from 3.10% in 2022 to 3.96% in 2023, primarily due to the increase in short-term interest rates by the Federal Open Market Committee during 2022 and 2023.  Interest on loans increased $8.4 million when comparing the two periods due to an increase in the average balance of loans from $530.2 million in 2022 to $590.6 million in 2023. Interest and dividends on investment securities (including FHLB stock) increased $1.3 million for 2023 compared to 2022 due to an increase in the average balance of investment securities from $495.6 million for 2022 to $506.5 million for 2023 in addition to an increase in the tax-equivalent yield on investment securities from 1.73% in 2022 to 1.95% in 2023.  Other interest income increased $6,000 for 2023 as compared to 2022 primarily due to the tax equivalent yield of federal funds sold increasing from 1.24% to 5.07% when comparing the two periods, almost entirely offset by a decrease in the average balance of federal funds sold from $92.0 million for 2022 to $19.5 million for 2023.

Total interest expense increased $7.4 million, from $1.6 million for 2022 to $9.0 million for 2023, due to increases in the average cost of interest-bearing liabilities from 0.20% for 2022 to 1.11% for 2023 and in the average balance of interest-bearing liabilities from $802.8 million for 2022 to $809.2 million for 2023.  The Company’s average balance of interest-bearing deposits decreased from $802.8 million for 2022 to $794.4 million for 2023 while the average cost of interest-bearing deposits increased from 0.20% for 2022 to 1.04% for 2023. The Company had average outstanding advances from the FHLB of $6.1 million with an average rate of 5.59% and average outstanding borrowings under the FRB’s BTFP of $8.6 million with an average rate of 5.05% during 2023. The Company’s total average outstanding balance of borrowings during 2023