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The First seeing impact from Whitney acquisition

MBJ Staff — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:17:15 +0000

HATTIESBURG — The First Bancshares Inc., holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, reported earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. The First Bancshares also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.0375 per common share. The record date will be May 10, 2012 with a payable date of May 24, 2012. Net income [...]

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Trustmark completes acquisition of Florida bank

MBJ Staff — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:35:48 +0000

JACKSON — Trustmark Corporation’s subsidiary, Trustmark National Bank, has completed its previously announced merger with Bay Bank & Trust Co., Panama City, Fla. Gerard R. Host, president and CEO of Trustmark, said, “We are pleased to welcome the customers and associates of Bay Bank to the Trustmark family. Bay Bank, with seven offices and $116.9 [...]

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Damaged equipment hurts Phosphate Holdings’ performance

MBJ Staff — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:02:14 +0000

MADISON — Phosphate Holdings Inc. reported a third quarter 2011 profit of $1.5 million, or $0.18 per diluted share of common stock, compared to earnings of $2.5 million, or $0.30 per diluted share of common stock, for the same period in 2010. Total net sales for the third quarter of 2011 were $94.7 million, a [...]

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Hancock Fabrics records more losses

MBJ Staff — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:11:28 +0000

BALDWYN — Hancock Fabrics Inc. has released its financial results for its second quarter ended July 30, 2011 and its first half of fiscal 2011. Financial results for the second quarter include: • Net sales were $57.8 million, compared to $60.5 million for second quarter of last year, and comparable store sales decreased 4.1 percent, [...]

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Callon Petroleum sees big jump in net income

MBJ Staff — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:17:46 +0000

NATCHEZ — Callon Petroleum Company reported net income of $19.9 million, or $0.50 per fully diluted share, for the second quarter, and $24.0 million, or $0.65 per fully diluted share, for the six-month period ended June 30, 2011. This compares with net income of $2.1 million, or $0.07 per fully diluted share, during the second [...]

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Renasant sees healthy quarterly earnings increase

For the MBJ — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:48:19 +0000

TUPELO — Renasant Corporation recorded net income for the first quarter of 2011 of $7.553 million, compared to $4.721 million for the fourth quarter of 2010 and $3.6 million for the first quarter of 2010. Basic and diluted earnings per share were $0.30 during the first quarter of 2011 as compared to basic and diluted [...]

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Sanderson Farms posts net loss for the quarter

Wally Northway — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:09:59 +0000

LAUREL — Sanderson Farms Inc., for the first fiscal quarter ended Jan. 31, 2011, saw net sales of $427.7 million, compared with $420.1 million for the same period a year ago. The company had a net loss of $33.6 million, or $1.52 per share, compared with net income of $15.8 million, or $0.75 per share, [...]

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Callon closes on sale of shares for over-allotment

Wally Northway — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:44:39 +0000

NATCHEZ — Callon Petroleum Company announced the closing of the sale of 1.1 million shares of its common stock pursuant to the underwriters’ exercise of the over-allotment option, which the company granted in connection with Callon’s previously announced public offering of nine million shares of its common stock. The exercise of the over-allotment option brings [...]

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Whitney Holding posts quarterly loss of $92.5M

Associated Press — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:46:52 +0000

NEW ORLEANS — Regional banker Whitney Holding Corp., in line to be acquired by one of its Gulf Coast rivals, posted a $92.6-million loss in the fourth quarter as it moved to unload problem loans, the company reported yesterday. The per-share loss totaled 96 cents. In the year-ago fourth quarter, Whitney lost $3.7 million, or [...]

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Trustmark’s annual earnings up more than 25 percent

Associated Press — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:16:17 +0000

JACKSON — Trustmark Corporation announced net income available to common shareholders of $25.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, which represented basic earnings per common share of $0.39. For the year ended December 31, 2010, Trustmark’s net income available to common shareholders totaled $100.6 million, which represented basic earnings per common share of $1.58, [...]

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