HANMI FINANCIAL CORP

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The following is management’s discussion and analysis of our results of operations and financial condition as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2025. This analysis should be read in conjunction with our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K”) and with the unaudited consolidated financial statements and notes thereto set forth in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2025 (this “Report”).

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The following is management’s discussion and analysis of our results of operations and financial condition as of and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. This analysis should be read in conjunction with our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K”) and with the unaudited consolidated financial statements and notes thereto set forth in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2025 (this “Report”).

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Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results, financial condition, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These factors include the following:

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Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results, financial condition, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These factors include:

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the imposition of tariffs or other domestic or international governmental policies;

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the imposition of tariffs or other domestic or international governmental policies and retaliatory responses;

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the adequacy of and changes in the methodology for computing our allowance for credit losses;

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the adequacy of and changes in the economic assumptions and methodology for computing our allowance for credit losses;

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Net income was $17.7 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2025 compared to $15.2 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. The increase in net income was driven by a $4.4 million increase in net interest income and a $1.5 million decrease in noninterest expense, offset by an increase in credit loss expense of $2.5 million and income tax expense of $0.9 million. Credit loss expense for the first quarter of 2025 was $2.7 million compared to a $0.2 million expense for the first quarter of 2024.

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Net income was $15.1 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared with $14.5 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. The increase in net income was driven by a $8.5 million increase in net interest income, offset by a $6.6 million increase in credit loss expense, a $1.1 million increase in noninterest expense, and a $0.1 million higher income tax expense. Credit loss expense for the second quarter of 2025 was $7.6 million compared with a $1.0 million expense for the second quarter of 2024.

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Loans receivable increased by $30.4 million, or 0.5%, to $6.21 billion as of March 31, 2025, compared with $6.18 billion as of December 31, 2024. The net increase was due to loan production of $345.9 million, offset by payoffs, loan sales, and prepayments of $315.1 million.

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Loans receivable increased by $58.0 million, or 0.94%, to $6.24 billion as of June 30, 2025, compared with $6.18 billion as of December 31, 2024. The net increase was due to loan production of $0.7 billion, offset by payoffs, loan sales, and prepayments of $0.6 billion.

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Deposits were $6.62 billion at March 31, 2025 compared with $6.44 billion at December 31, 2024 as money market and savings deposits and time deposits increased by $140.4 million and $72.8 million, respectively, while non-interest bearing demand deposits decreased by $30.0 million.

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Deposits were $6.73 billion at June 30, 2025 compared with $6.44 billion at December 31, 2024 as money market and savings accounts increased by $159.3 million, time deposits increased by $115.5 million, and demand deposits increased by $18.9 million.

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Return on average assets and return on average stockholders’ equity for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 were 0.94% and 8.92%, respectively, as compared with 0.81% and 7.90%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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Return on average assets and return on average stockholders’ equity for the six months ended June 30, 2025 were 0.86% and 8.19%, respectively, as compared with 0.79% and 7.70%, respectively for the six months ended June 30, 2024.

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Our primary source of revenue is net interest income, which is the difference between interest derived from earning assets, and interest paid on liabilities obtained to fund those assets. Our net interest income is affected by changes in the level and mix of interest-earning assets and interest-bearing liabilities, referred to as volume changes. Net interest income is also affected by changes in the yields earned on assets and rates paid on liabilities, referred to as rate changes. Interest rates charged on loans receivable are affected principally by changes to market interest rates, the demand for loans receivable, the supply of money available for lending purposes, and other competitive factors. Those factors are, in turn, affected by general economic conditions and other factors beyond our control, such as federal economic policies, the general supply of money in the economy, legislative tax policies, governmental budgetary matters, and the actions of the Federal Reserve.

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Our primary source of revenue is net interest income, which is the difference between interest derived from earning assets, and interest paid on liabilities obtained to fund those assets. Our net interest income is affected by changes in the level and mix of interest-earning assets and interest-bearing liabilities, referred to as volume changes. Net interest income is also affected by changes in the yields earned on assets and rates paid on liabilities, referred to as rate changes. Interest rates charged on loans are affected principally by changes to market interest rates, the demand for loans receivable, the supply of money available for lending purposes, and other competitive factors. Those factors are, in turn, affected by general economic conditions and other factors beyond our control, such as federal economic policies, the general supply of money in the economy, legislative tax policies, governmental budgetary matters, and the actions of the Federal Reserve.

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The average balance of interest earning assets increased $57.9 million, or 0.8%, to $7.38 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from $7.33 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average balance of loans increased $51.6 million, or 0.8%, to $6.19 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from $6.14 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average balance of securities was $1.0 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024. The average balance of interest-bearing deposits at other banks decreased $25.7 million, or 12.7%, to $176.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from $201.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

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The average balance of interest earning assets increased $202.7 million, or 2.8%, to $7.47 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from $7.27 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average balance of loans increased $168.3 million, or 2.8%, to $6.26 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from $6.09 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average balance of securities was $1.0 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024. The average balance of interest-bearing deposits at other banks increased $20.1 million, or 11.1%, to $200.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from $180.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024.

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The average yield on interest-earning assets, on a taxable equivalent basis, decreased two basis points to 5.45% for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from 5.47% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average yield on loans decreased to 5.95% for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from 6.00% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average yield on securities, on a taxable equivalent basis, increased to 2.49% for the three months ended March 31, 2025, from 2.07% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The increase in the average yield on securities was primarily due to the Company using the proceeds from lower-coupon rate maturing securities to reinvest into higher-coupon rate securities.

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The average yield on interest-earning assets, on a taxable equivalent basis, decreased two basis points to 5.44% for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from 5.46% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average yield on loans decreased to 5.93% for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from 5.99% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average yield on securities, on a taxable equivalent basis, increased to 2.55% for the three months ended June 30, 2025, from 2.17% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The increase in the average yield on securities was primarily due to the Company using the proceeds from lower-coupon maturing securities to reinvest into higher-coupon securities.

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The average balance of interest-bearing liabilities increased $70.3 million, or 1.5%, to $4.77 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2025 compared with $4.70 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average balances of money market and savings accounts and borrowings increased by $222.1 million and $17.0 million, respectively, offset partially by decreases in interest-bearing demand deposits and time deposits of $7.0 million and $162.5 million, respectively. The increase in average balances of money market and savings accounts was due to an increase in new commercial accounts. The decrease in the average balance of time deposits was due to the shift to money market and savings accounts as market rates decreased.

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The average balance of interest-bearing liabilities increased $132.0 million, or 2.8%, to $4.82 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared with $4.68 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average balances of money market and savings accounts and increased $263.4 million, offset partially by decreases in borrowings of $109.4 million and in interest-bearing demand deposits and time deposits of $4.1 million and $18.5 million, respectively. The increase in average balances of money market and savings accounts was due to an increase in new commercial accounts. The decrease in the average balance of time deposits was due to the shift to money market and savings accounts as market rates decreased. The decrease in the average balance of borrowings during the three months ended June 30, 2025 was due to the increase in the average balance on interest-bearing deposits.

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The average cost of interest-bearing liabilities was 3.75% and 4.19% for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. The average cost of interest-bearing deposits decreased 47 basis points to 3.69% for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared with 4.16% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average cost of time deposits decreased 49 basis points to 4.17% for the three months ended March 31, 2025 compared with 4.66% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The average cost of money market and savings accounts decreased 40 basis points to 3.27% for the three months ended March 31, 2024 compared with 3.67% for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The decrease in the cost of deposits was due to a decrease in deposit market rates. The average cost of borrowings increased to 4.57% for the three months ended March 31, 2025 compared with 4.10% for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

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The average cost of interest-bearing liabilities was 3.68% and 4.30% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively. The average cost of interest-bearing deposits decreased 63 basis points to 3.64% for the three months ended June 30, 2025, compared with 4.27% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average cost of time deposits decreased 73 basis points to 4.05% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared with 4.78% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The average cost of money market and savings accounts decreased 47 basis points to 3.30% for the three months ended June 30, 2024 compared with 3.77% for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The decrease in the cost of deposits was due to a decrease in deposit market rates. The average cost of borrowings increased to 4.58% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared with 4.50% for the three months ended June 30, 2024, as the lower-rate borrowings matured or were paid off.

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For the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, net interest income was $55.1 million and $50.7 million, respectively. The increase of $4.4 million was primarily due to a decrease in interest expense. The net interest spread and net interest margin, on a taxable equivalent basis, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, were 1.70% and 3.02%, respectively, compared to 1.28% and 2.78%, respectively, for the same period in 2024. Interest and dividend income decreased $0.3 million, or 0.3%, to $99.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025 from $99.6 million for the same period in 2024. Interest expense decreased $4.8 million, or 9.8%, to $44.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025 from $48.9 million for the same period in 2024 primarily due to decreases in deposit rates.

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For the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, net interest income was $112.2 million and $99.3 million, respectively. The increase of $12.9 million was primarily due to a decrease in interest expense due to decreases in deposit rates. The net interest spread and net interest margin, on a taxable equivalent basis, for the six months ended June 30, 2025, were 1.73% and 3.05%, respectively, compared with 1.22% and 2.74%, respectively, for the same period in 2024. Interest and dividend income increased $2.3 million, or 1.2%, to $200.6 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 from $198.3 million for the same period in 2024. Interest expense decreased $10.6 million, or 10.7%, to $88.4 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 from $99.0 million for the same period in 2024 primarily due to decreases in deposit rates.

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For the first quarter of 2025, the Company recorded $2.7 million of credit loss expense, comprised of a $2.4 million provision for loan losses and a $0.3 million provision recorded for off-balance sheet items. For the same period in 2024, the Company recorded $0.2 million of credit loss expense, comprised of a $0.4 million provision for loan losses, partially offset by a $0.2 million recovery for off-balance sheet items. The $2.0 million increase in provision for loan losses is the result of a $3.7 million increase in specific reserves and a $0.4 million increase net charge-offs, partially offset by a $2.1 million decrease resulting from quantitative and qualitative considerations.

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For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company recorded $10.4 million of credit loss expense, comprised of a $9.9 million provision for loan losses and a $0.5 million provision recorded for off-balance sheet items. For the same period in 2024, the Company recorded $1.2 million of credit loss expense, comprised of a $1.7 million provision for loan losses, partially offset by a $0.5 million recovery for off-balance sheet items. The $8.2 million increase in provision for loan losses was the result of a $9.9 million increase in net charge-offs, partially offset by a $2.7 million decrease in specific allowances.

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For the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, noninterest income was $7.7 million. The $0.5 million increase in gain on sale of SBA loans was offset by a $0.3 million decrease in gain on sale of mortgage loans and $0.2 million decrease in service charges on deposit accounts.

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For the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, noninterest income was $8.1 million. A $0.5 million increase in gain on sale of SBA loans and a $0.2 million increase in trade finance and other service charges was offset by a $0.4 million decrease in gain on sale of residential mortgage loans and $0.3 million decrease in service charges on deposit accounts due to reductions in the number of transactions eligible for service charges.

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During the first quarter of 2025, the Company sold $10.0 million of residential loans, recognizing a net gain of $0.2 million, and sold $32.2 million of SBA loans, recognizing a net gain of $2.0 million. During the first quarter of 2024, the Company sold $29.7 million of residential loans, recognizing a net gain of $0.4 million, and sold $25.6 million of SBA loans, recognizing a net gain of $1.5 million. Trade premiums on SBA loan sales were 7.82% and 7.23% for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

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During the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company sold $10.0 million of residential mortgage loans, recognizing a gain of $0.2 million, and sold $67.6 million of SBA loans, recognizing a net gain of $4.2 million. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, the Company sold $49.2 million of residential loans, recognizing a net gain of $0.8 million, and sold $49.1 million of SBA loans, recognizing a net gain of $3.1 million. Trade premiums on SBA loans sales were 7.71% and 7.85% for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

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For the three months ended March 31, 2025, noninterest expense was $35.0 million, a decrease of $1.4 million, or 4.0%, compared with $36.4 million for the same period in 2024. The decrease was mainly attributed to a $0.6 million decrease in salaries and employee benefits, a $0.4 million decrease in professional fees, and a $0.3 million decrease in advertising and promotion. The decrease in salaries and employee benefits was mainly attributed to an increase in capitalized loan origination costs resulting from an increase in loan originations for the three months ended March 31, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Professional fees decreased $0.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025 due to the completion of a loan system implementation in 2024. Advertising and promotion decreased $0.3 million due to a decrease in deposit marketing campaign expenses.

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For the six months ended June 30, 2025, noninterest expense was $71.3 million, a decrease of $0.4 million, or 0.5%, compared with $71.7 million for the same period in 2024. The decrease was mainly attributed to a $0.4 million decrease in professional fees, a $0.2 million decrease in advertising and promotion, a $0.3 million branch consolidation expense during the six months ended June 30, 2024, a $0.4 million increase in other real estate owned income due to the sale of other real estate owned and $0.4 million decrease in repossessed personal property expense, offset by a $1.0 million increase in salaries and benefits. The increase in salaries and employee benefits was primarily due to an increase in annual merit raises and promotions. Professional fees decreased $0.4 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 due to the completion of a loan system implementation in 2024. Advertising and promotion decreased $0.2 million due to a decrease in deposit marketing campaign expenses.

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Securities increased $1.2 million to $907.0 million at March 31, 2025 from $905.8 million at December 31, 2024, mainly attributed to $32.5 million in securities purchases and a decrease in unrealized securities losses of $14.5 million during the three months ended March 31, 2025, partially offset by $45.1 million in payments and maturities.

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Securities increased $12.3 million to $918.1 million at June 30, 2025 from $905.8 million at December 31, 2024, mainly attributed to $101.0 million in securities purchases and a decrease in unrealized losses on securities, net of tax, of $15.9 million during the six months ended June 30, 2025, partially offset by $109.6 million in payments and maturities.

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As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, loans receivable (excluding loans held for sale), net of deferred loan fees and costs, discounts and allowance for credit losses, were $6.21 billion and $6.18 billion, respectively. For the three months ended March 31, 2025, there was $345.9 million in new loan production, which included $11.0 million in SBA loan purchases, offset partially by $167.2 million in loan sales and payoffs, and amortization and other reductions of $144.6 million. Loan production consisted of commercial real estate loans of $146.6 million, residential mortgages of $55.0 million, commercial and industrial loans of $42.3 million, equipment financing agreements of $46.7 million and SBA loans of $55.2 million.

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As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, loans receivable (excluding loans held for sale), net of deferred loan fees and costs, discounts and allowance for credit losses, were $6.24 billion and $6.18 billion, respectively. For the six months ended June 30, 2025, there was $675.5 million in new loan production, offset partially by $321.8 million in loan sales and payoffs, and amortization and other reductions of $258.1 million. Loan production consisted of commercial real estate loans of $258.6 million, residential mortgages of $138.8 million, commercial and industrial loans of $95.8 million, equipment financing agreements of $80.3 million and SBA loans of $102.1 million.

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Loans 30 to 89 days past due and still accruing were $17.3 million at March 31, 2025, compared with $18.5 million at December 31, 2024.

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Loans 30 to 89 days past due and still accruing were $11.0 million at June 30, 2025, compared with $18.5 million at December 31, 2024.

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Special mention loans were $118.4 million and $139.6 million at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The $21.2 million decrease in the first quarter of 2025 included loan upgrades of $20.5 million and amortization/paydowns of $0.9 million, offset by additions of $0.2 million. The increase in loan upgrades was primarily attributable to a $18.9 million loan upgrade of a commercial and industrial loan. The $3.0 million decrease in the first quarter of 2024 included upgrades to pass loans of $1.5 million, downgrades to classified loans of $0.8 million, and paydowns and payoffs of $1.4 million, offset by downgrades from pass loans of $0.7 million. The upgrades to pass loans were primarily attributable to a $1.5 million retail loan and downgrades to classified consisted of two SBA commercial real estate retail loans for $0.8 million.

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Special mention loans were $12.7 million and $139.6 million at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The $126.9 million decrease in the first six months of 2025 reflected loan upgrades of $105.8 million on a commercial and industrial loan during the first quarter and two commercial real estate loans during the second quarter, paydowns of $20.0 million and amortization of $1.5 million, offset by downgrades of $0.4 million. The $28.4 million decrease in special mention loans during the six months ended June 30, 2024 reflected upgrades to pass loans of $19.4 million, downgrades to classified loans of $8.0 million, and paydowns and payoffs of $3.7 million, offset by downgrades from pass loans of $2.7 million. The upgrades to pass loans were primarily attributable to upgrades of two commercial and industrial loans totaling $13.6 million and one commercial real estate loan of $4.3 million during the second quarter of 2024.

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Classified loans were $46.5 million and $25.7 million at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The $20.8 million increase in classified loans for the three months ended March 31, 2025 resulted from $22.8 million of loan downgrades and $3.4 million of equipment financing downgrades. The increase in loan downgrades was primarily the result of a $20.0 million commercial real estate office loan designated as nonaccrual. Additions were offset by $2.7 million of equipment financing charge-offs, $1.1 million of payoffs, $1.0 million of amortization and paydowns, $0.3 million of loan charge-offs and $0.3 million of loan upgrades. The $7.7 million decrease in the first quarter of 2024 was primarily driven by paydowns and payoffs of $9.4 million, and charge-offs of $1.9 million, offset by new downgrades to classified loans of $3.6 million. The paydowns and payoffs during the three months ended March 31, 2024 were mainly attributed to payoffs of a $4.7 million commercial real estate industrial loan and a $1.2 million commercial real estate office loan, and a $0.9 million paydown on a previously mentioned nonperforming commercial and industrial loan in the health-care industry.

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Classified loans were $33.9 million and $25.7 million at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The $8.2 million increase in classified loans for the six months ended June 30, 2025 resulted from $25.2 million of loan downgrades and $5.8 million of additions to classified loans. The increase in loan downgrades was primarily the result of a $20.0 million commercial real estate office loan designated as nonaccrual during the first quarter of 2025. Additions were offset by $14.6 million of charge-offs, including an $8.6 million charge-off during the second quarter of 2025 on the previously mentioned office loan and $5.6 million of equipment financing charge-offs, $4.3 million of upgrades, $2.6 million of amortization and paydowns and $1.3 million of payoffs. The $2.5 million increase in classified loans during the six months ended June 30, 2024 was primarily driven by new downgrades to classified of $17.6 million, offset by payoffs of $8.3 million, charge-offs of $3.7 million, and paydowns and amortization of $3.1 million.

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Nonaccrual loans were $35.5 million and $14.3 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing an increase of $21.3 million, or 149.1%. The increase was due to the previously mentioned $20.0 million commercial real estate office loan designated as nonaccrual during the first quarter of 2025. As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, 1.72% and 1.81% of equipment financing agreements were on nonaccrual status, respectively. At March 31, 2025 there were $112,000 of loans 90 days or more past due and still accruing interest. At December 31, 2024, all loans 90 days or more past due were classified as nonaccrual.

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Nonaccrual loans were $26.0 million and $14.3 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing an increase of $11.7 million, or 82.6%. The increase was due to the previously mentioned commercial real estate office loan designated as nonaccrual during the first quarter of 2025. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, 1.57% and 1.81% of equipment financing agreements were on nonaccrual status, respectively. At June 30, 2025, there were no loans 90 days or more past due and still accruing interest. At December 31, 2024, all loans 90 days or more past due were classified as nonaccrual.

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The $35.5 million of nonperforming loans as of March 31, 2025 had individually evaluated allowances of $11.8 million, compared to $14.3 million of nonperforming loans with individually evaluated allowances of $6.2 million as of December 31, 2024.

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The $26.0 million of nonperforming loans as of June 30, 2025 had individually evaluated allowances of $4.1 million, compared with $14.3 million of nonperforming loans with individually evaluated allowances of $6.2 million as of December 31, 2024.

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Nonperforming assets were $35.7 million at March 31, 2025, or 0.46% of total assets, compared to $14.4 million, or 0.19%, at December 31, 2024. Additionally, not included in nonperforming assets were repossessed personal property assets associated with equipment finance agreements of $0.7 million and $0.6 million at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.

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Nonperforming assets were $26.0 million at June 30, 2025, or 0.33% of total assets, compared with $14.4 million, or 0.19%, at December 31, 2024. Additionally, not included in nonperforming assets were repossessed personal property assets associated with equipment finance agreements of $0.6 million and $0.6 million at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.

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Individually evaluated loans were $33.1 million and $14.3 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing a increase of $18.8 million, or 131.5%. Specific allowances associated with individually evaluated loans increased $5.6 million to $11.8 million as of March 31, 2025 compared with $6.2 million as of December 31, 2024.

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Individually evaluated loans were $23.0 million and $14.3 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing a increase of $8.7 million, or 60.8%. Specific allowances associated with individually evaluated loans decreased $2.1 million to $4.1 million as of June 30, 2025 compared with $6.2 million as of December 31, 2024. due to increased charge-offs, offset by new specific allowances on individually evaluated loans.

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The table above includes two retail commercial loans with an amortized cost of $13.5 million that were modified during the three months ended March 31, 2025.

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No loans were modified during the three months ended June 30, 2025. The table above includes two retail commercial loans with an amortized cost of $13.5 million that were modified during the six months ended June 30, 2025.

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During the three months ended March 31, 2025, there were no payment defaults on loans modified within the preceding 12 months.

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During the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, there were no payment defaults on loans modified within the preceding 12 months.

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Our allowance for credit losses incorporates a variety of risk considerations, both quantitative and qualitative, that management believes is appropriate to estimate lifetime credit losses at each reporting date. Quantitative factors include the general economic forecast in our markets, risk ratings, delinquency trends, collateral values, changes in nonperforming loans, and other factors.

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Our allowance for credit losses methodology incorporates a variety of risk considerations, both quantitative and qualitative, that management believes is appropriate to absorb lifetime credit losses at each reporting date. Quantitative factors include the general economic forecast in our markets, risk ratings, delinquency trends, collateral values, changes in nonperforming loans, and other factors.

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The allowance for credit losses was $70.6 million and $70.1 million at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The allowance attributed to individually evaluated loans was $11.8 million and $6.2 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The allowance attributed to collectively evaluated loans was $58.8 million and $64.0 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The decrease in the allowance attributed to collectively evaluated loans was primarily due to the change in ACL methodology.

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The allowance for credit losses was $66.8 million and $70.1 million at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The allowance attributed to individually evaluated loans was $4.1 million and $6.2 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The decrease in the allowance on individually evaluated loans during the six months ended June 30, 2025 was due to increased charge-offs, offset by new specific allowances on individually evaluated loans. The allowance attributed to collectively evaluated loans was $62.7 million and $64.0 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. The decrease in the allowance attributed to collectively evaluated loans was primarily due to the change in ACL methodology.

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As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the allowance for credit losses related to off-balance sheet items, primarily unfunded loan commitments, was $2.4 million and $2.1 million, respectively. The Bank closely monitors the borrower’s repayment capabilities, while funding existing commitments to ensure losses are minimized. Based on management’s evaluation and analysis of portfolio credit quality, prevailing economic conditions and economic forecasts, we believe these allowances were adequate for current expected lifetime losses in the loan portfolio and off-balance sheet exposure as of March 31, 2025.

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As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the allowance for credit losses related to off-balance sheet items, primarily unfunded loan commitments, was $2.5 million and $2.1 million, respectively. The Bank closely monitors the borrower’s repayment capabilities, while funding existing commitments to ensure losses are minimized. Based on management’s evaluation and analysis of portfolio credit quality, prevailing economic conditions and economic forecasts, we believe these allowances were adequate for current expected lifetime losses in the loan portfolio and off-balance sheet exposure as of June 30, 2025.

Previous wording

For the three months ended March 31, 2025, gross charge-offs increased $1.1 million from the same period in 2024. Gross recoveries for the three months ended March 31, 2025 increased $0.7 million from the same period in 2024. Gross charge-offs for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024 primarily consisted of $2.8 million and $2.0 million of equipment financing agreements charge-offs, respectively. Gross recoveries for the three months ended March 31, 2025 primarily consisted of $0.8 million of recoveries on equipment financing agreements.

Current wording

For the three months ended June 30, 2025, gross charge-offs increased $10.0 million from the same period in 2024. Gross recoveries for the three months ended June 30, 2025 increased $0.5 million from the same period in 2024. Gross charge-offs for the three months ended June 30, 2025 primarily consisted of an $8.6 million charge-off on the previously mentioned commercial real estate loan designated as nonaccrual in the first quarter of 2025 and $2.9 million of equipment financing agreements charge-offs.

Previous wording

Total deposits were $6.62 billion and $6.44 billion as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing an increase of $183.7 million, or 2.9%. The increase in deposits was primarily driven by a $140.4 million increase in money market and savings deposits and a $72.8 million increase in time deposits, partially offset by a $30.0 million decrease in noninterest-bearing demand deposits. At March 31, 2025, the loan-to-deposit ratio was 94.9% compared to 97.1% at December 31, 2024.

Current wording

Total deposits were $6.73 billion and $6.44 billion as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, representing an increase of $293.3 million, or 4.6%. The increase in deposits was primarily driven by a $159.3 million increase in money market and savings deposits and a $115.5 million increase in time deposits as a result of new commercial accounts and branch openings during the first six months of 2025. At June 30, 2025, the loan-to-deposit ratio was 93.7% compared with 97.1% at December 31, 2024.

Previous wording

As of March 31, 2025, the aggregate amount of uninsured deposits (deposits in amounts greater than $250,000, which is the maximum amount for federal deposit insurance) was $2.67 billion. The aggregate amount of uninsured time deposits was $651.4 million. Other uninsured deposits, such as demand and money market and savings deposits were $2.02 billion. At March 31, 2025, $1.17 billion of total uninsured deposits were in accounts with balances of $5.0 million or more. As of December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of uninsured deposits was $2.72 billion. The aggregate amount of uninsured time deposits was $647.3 million. Other uninsured deposits, such as demand, money market and savings deposits were $2.07 billion. At December 31, 2024, $1.21 billion of total uninsured deposits were in accounts with balances of $5.0 million or more.

Current wording

As of June 30, 2025, the aggregate amount of uninsured deposit accounts (deposits in amounts greater than $250,000, which is the maximum amount for federal deposit insurance) was $2.94 billion. For time deposits, the aggregate amount exceeding the insurance limit was $745.8 million. For demand money market and savings accounts, the aggregate amount exceeding the insurance limit was $2.19 billion. At June 30, 2025, $1.31 billion of total uninsured deposits were in accounts with balances of $5.0 million or more. As of December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of uninsured deposits was $2.72 billion. The aggregate amount of uninsured time deposits was $647.3 million. For demand, money market and savings accounts, the aggregate amount of uninsured deposits was $2.07 billion. At December 31, 2024, $1.21 billion of total uninsured deposits were in accounts with balances of $5.0 million or more.

Previous wording

The Bank’s wholesale funds historically consisted of FHLB advances, brokered deposits as well as State of California time deposits. As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the Bank had $117.5 million and $262.5 million of FHLB advances, and $76.0 million and $60.7 million of brokered deposits, respectively. The Bank had $150.0 million and $120.0 million of State of California time deposits, as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.

Current wording

The Bank’s wholesale funds have historically consisted of FHLB advances, brokered deposits as well as State of California time deposits. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the Bank had $127.5 million and $262.5 million of FHLB advances, and $85.5 million and $60.7 million of brokered deposits, respectively. The Bank had $150.0 million and $120.0 million of State of California time deposits, as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.

Previous wording

Borrowings mostly take the form of FHLB advances. At March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, FHLB advances were $117.5 million and $262.5 million, respectively. FHLB open advances were $80.0 million and $225.0 million at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. For the same periods, term advances were $37.5 million and $37.5 million, respectively. Funds from deposit growth not used to fund loan production were used to pay off borrowings.

Current wording

Borrowings mostly take the form of FHLB advances. At June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, FHLB advances were $127.5 million and $262.5 million, respectively. FHLB open advances were $90.0 million and $225.0 million at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. For the same periods, term advances were $37.5 million and $37.5 million, respectively. Funds from deposit growth not used to fund loan production were used to pay off borrowings.

Previous wording

The weighted-average interest rate of all FHLB advances at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 was 4.63% and 4.75%, respectively.

Current wording

The weighted-average interest rate of all FHLB advances at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024 was 4.62% and 4.75%, respectively.

Previous wording

The FHLB maximum amount outstanding at any month end during each of the year-to-date periods ended March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 was $232.5 million and $350.0 million, respectively.

Current wording

The FHLB maximum amount outstanding at any month end during each of the year-to-date periods ended June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024 was $152.5 million and $350.0 million, respectively.

Previous wording

Subordinated debentures were $130.8 million and $130.6 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. Subordinated debentures are comprised of fixed-to-floating subordinated notes of $108.6 million and $108.5 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, and junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures of $22.2 million and $22.1 million as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. See “Note 8 – Borrowings and Subordinated Debentures” to the consolidated financial statements for more details.

Current wording

Subordinated debentures were $131.0 million and $130.6 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. Subordinated debentures are comprised of fixed-to-floating subordinated notes of $108.6 million and $108.5 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively, and junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures of $22.3 million and $22.1 million as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. See “Note 8 – Borrowings and Subordinated Debentures” to the consolidated financial statements for more details.