Southern BancShares (N.C.), Inc.

Consolidated Comparative

Quarterly Report

Executive Offices

P.O. Box 729

116 East Main Street

Mount Olive, NC 28365

919.658.7022

Southern Bank Customer Care

855.275.7226

Shareholders Contact Center

800.821.0655 ext. 7074

www.southernbank.com

September 30, 2023

© 2023 Southern Bank - (TD)

Southern BancShares (N.C.), Inc. and Subsidiaries

For the Quarter Ended

As of or Year to Date

Percent

Financial Highlights (Unaudited)

September 30,

September 30,

Change

(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)

2023

2022

2023

2022

YTD

SUMMARY BALANCE SHEET

ASSETS

Cash, due from banks and overnight funds sold

$

116,854

$

128,751

-9%

Investments

1,538,783

1,569,929

-2%

Loans less allowance for credit loss of $33,075 and $34,252

3,016,708

2,718,120

11%

Other assets

204,689

209,907

-2%

Total assets

$

4,877,034

$

4,626,707

5%

LIABILITIES

Deposits:

Noninterest-bearing deposits

$

1,392,485

$

1,515,486

-8%

Interest-bearing deposits

2,694,448

2,601,395

4%

Total deposits

4,086,933

4,116,881

-1%

Borrowings

386,092

226,514

70%

Other liabilities

24,993

20,031

25%

Total liabilities

4,498,018

4,363,426

3%

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

1,728

1,768

-2%

Preferred stock

Common stock

388

390

-1%

Surplus

27,043

27,043

0%

Retained earnings

589,141

460,744

28%

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

(239,284)

(226,664)

6%

Total shareholders' equity

379,016

263,281

44%

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity

$

4,877,034

$

4,626,707

5%

EARNINGS PERFORMANCE

Interest income

$

42,999

$

36,146

$

125,120

$

102,459

22%

Interest expense

14,459

2,497

36,659

5,048

626%

Net interest income

28,540

33,649

88,461

97,411

-9%

Provision (recovery) for loan losses

(238)

1,485

344

4,919

-93%

Noninterest income

25,598

36,176

149,598

13,102

1042%

Noninterest expense

23,290

24,015

72,041

71,438

1%

Income before income taxes

31,086

44,325

165,674

34,156

385%

Income tax expense

6,687

8,873

34,277

5,612

511%

Net income

$

24,399

$

35,452

$

131,397

$

28,544

360%

Net income per share

$

313.39

$

451.09

$

1,684.98

$

360.28

Return on average assets

2.01%

2.87%

3.66%

0.79%

Return on average equity

23.79%

43.24%

48.59%

10.45%

ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURE - ACCOUNTING FOR INVESTMENTS IN MARKETABLE EQUITY SECURITIES

Pursuant to Accounting Standards Update 2016-01: Financial Instruments-Overall (Subtopic 825-10): Recognition and Measurement of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities ("ASU 2016-01"), equity investments must be measured at fair value with changes in fair value recognized in net income. For the quarters ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, unrealized gains on equity investments of $19.2 million and $29.9 million, respectively were included in noninterest income, and $3.9 million and $6.3 million, respectively in deferred tax expense were included in income tax expense related to the change in fair value of equity investments. For the nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, unrealized gains (losses) on equity investments of $130.0 million and $(8.0) million, respectively were included in noninterest income, and $27.2 million and $(1.7) million,

respectively in deferred tax expense (benefit) were included in income tax

expense related to the change in fair value of equity investments.While ASU 2016-01 has no impact on

the book value per common share, the impact on net income is as follows:

For the Quarter Ended

Year to Date

September 30,

September 30,

2023

2022

2023

2022

Net income (loss) as reported

$

24,399

$

35,452

$

131,397

$

28,544

Plus (less): impact of ASU 2016-01

(15,329)

(23,652)

(102,804)

6,312

Net income excluding the impact of ASU 2016-01

$

9,070

$

11,800

$

28,593

$

34,856

Return on average assets excluding the impact of ASU 2016-01

0.75%

0.97%

0.80%

0.96%

Return on average equity excluding the impact of ASU 2016-01

8.84%

14.49%

10.57%

12.76%

ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURE - REPURCHASE OF THE COMPANY'S COMMON AND PREFERRED STOCK

On January 17, 2023, the Company's Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program that expires on March 31, 2024 and authorizes the repurchase of up to 4,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock. The repurchase program stipulates that the aggregate dollar amount paid during any consecutive twelve-month period to repurchase shares of common stock, through open market and privately negotiated transactions, and shares of preferred stock, through privately negotiated transactions, shall not equal or exceed 3% of the Company's consolidated shareholders' equity. The following table indicates the number of shares of each class and the amount paid to repurchase

shares during the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2023.

Quarter Ended

Year-to-Date

September 30, 2023

September 30, 2023

# Shares

Amount paid

# Shares

Amount paid

Common

848

$

4,572

1,047

$

5,575

Series B preferred

-

-

1,415

18

Series C preferred

-

-

85

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