NorthWest Indiana Bancorp reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported total interest income of $8,164,000 against $7,811,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $7,578,000 against $7,263,000 a year ago. Net interest income after provision for loan losses was $7,156,000 against $6,894,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $2,959,000 against $2,359,000 a year ago. Net income was $2,328,000 against $2,029,000 a year ago. Return on equity was 10.75% against 9.95% a year ago. Return on assets was 1.03% against 0.95% a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was $0.82 against $0.72 a year ago. For the year, the company reported total interest income was $32,399,000 against $29,383,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $30,054,000 against $27,370,000 a year ago. Net interest income after provision for loan losses was $28,786,000 against $26,416,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $11,690,000 against $9,650,000 a year ago. Net income was $9,142,000 against $7,852,000 a year ago. Return on equity was 10.65% against 9.90% a year ago. Return on assets was 1.03% against 0.96% a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was $3.20 against $2.75 a year ago. Book value per share as at December 31, 2016 was $29.41 against $28.37 a year ago.