Press Release: USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Delivers Record Quarter: $0.51 diluted EPS, up 33% over prior year; ROAA 1.34%, ROAE 17.07%, and 22% Year--Over--Year Net Income Growth

Dow Jones
Apr 24

MIAMI, April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") $(USCB)$, the holding company for U.S. Century Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income of $9.4 million or $0.51 per fully diluted share for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared with net income of $7.7 million or $0.38 per fully diluted share for the same period in 2025.

"The Company delivered a record quarter driven by strong core earnings performance and disciplined balance sheet execution. Diluted earnings per share reached a record $0.51, while quarterly ROAA increased to 1.34%. Net income increased 22% year-over-year, supported by 15.3% growth in net interest income, reflecting effective asset deployment and continued margin resilience. Credit quality remained strong, underscoring the strength of the Company's underwriting standards and risk management framework," said Luis de la Aguilera, Chairman, President, and CEO.

Unless otherwise stated, all percentage comparisons in the bullet points below are calculated at or for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 compared to at or for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 and annualized where appropriate.

Profitability

   -- Annualized return on average assets for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 
      was 1.34% compared to 1.19% for the first quarter of 2025. 
 
   -- Annualized return on average stockholders' equity for the quarter ended 
      March 31, 2026 was 17.07% compared to 14.15% for the first quarter of 
      2025. 
 
   -- The efficiency ratio for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 was 52.34% 
      compared to 52.79% for the first quarter of 2025. 
 
   -- Net interest margin for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 was 3.27% 
      compared to 3.10% for the first quarter of 2025. 
 
   -- Net interest income before provision for credit losses was $22.0 million 
      for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, an increase of $2.9 million or 
      15.3% compared to $19.1 million for the same period in 2025. 
 
   -- The Company recognized a $619 thousand income tax benefit in the first 
      quarter of 2026 due to an adjustment to the deferred tax asset 
      calculation from 2025. 

Balance Sheet

   -- Total assets were $2.8 billion at March 31, 2026, representing an 
      increase of $168.4 million or 6.3% from $2.7 billion at March 31, 2025. 
 
   -- Total loans held for investment were $2.2 billion at March 31, 2026, 
      representing an increase of $204.8 million or 10.1% from $2.0 billion at 
      March 31, 2025. 
 
   -- Total deposits were $2.5 billion at March 31, 2026, representing an 
      increase of $184.0 million or 8.0% from $2.3 billion at March 31, 2025. 
 
   -- Total stockholders' equity was $223.2 million at March 31, 2026, 
      representing a decrease of $1.8 million or 0.8% from $225.1 million at 
      March 31, 2025. Total stockholders' equity included accumulated other 
      comprehensive loss of $31.3 million at March 31, 2026 compared to 
      accumulated other comprehensive loss of $41.1 million at March 31, 2025. 
      The decrease in total stockholders' equity was driven primarily by the 
      repurchase of 2.0 million shares of Class A common stock conducted in 
      September 2025 as previously disclosed. 

Asset Quality

   -- The allowance for credit losses ("ACL") increased by $1.4 million to 
      $26.1 million at March 31, 2026 from $24.7 million at March 31, 2025. 
 
   -- The ACL represented 1.16% of total loans at March 31, 2026 and 1.22% of 
      total loans at March 31, 2025. 
 
   -- The provision for credit loss was $801 thousand for the quarter ended 
      March 31, 2026, an increase of $120 thousand compared to $681 thousand 
      for the same period in 2025. 
 
   -- The ratio of non-performing loans to total loans was 0.16% for the 
      quarter ended March 31, 2026 and 0.20% for the quarter ended March 31, 
      2025. Non-performing loans totaled $3.6 million at March 31, 2026 and 
      $4.2 million at March 31, 2025. 

Non-interest Income and Non-interest Expense

   -- Non-interest income was $4.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 
      2026, an increase of $434 thousand or 11.7% compared to $3.7 million for 
      the same period in 2025. 
 
   -- Non-interest expense was $13.7 million for the three months ended 
      March 31, 2026, an increase of $1.7 million or 13.8% compared to $12.1 
      million for the three months ended March 31, 2025. 

Capital

   -- On April 20, 2026, the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly 
      cash dividend of $0.125 per share of the Company's Class A common stock. 
      The dividend will be paid on June 5, 2026 to shareholders of record at 
      the close of business on May 15, 2026. 
 
   -- As of March 31, 2026, total risk-based capital ratios for the Company and 
      the Bank were 14.09% and 13.96%, respectively, well in excess of 
      regulatory requirements (only applicable to the Bank currently). 
 
   -- Tangible book value per common share (non-GAAP financial measure) was 
      $12.23 at March 31, 2026, representing an increase of $1.00 or 8.9% from 
      $11.23 at March 31, 2025. At March 31, 2026, tangible book value per 
      common share was negatively affected by ($1.72) per share due to an 
      accumulated other comprehensive loss of $31.3 million mostly due to 
      changes in the market value of the Company's available for sale 
      securities. At March 31, 2025, tangible book value per common share was 
      negatively affected by ($2.05) per share due to an accumulated other 
      comprehensive loss of $41.1 million. 

Conference Call and Webcast

The Company will host a conference call on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. To access the conference call, dial (833) 816-1416 (U.S. toll-free) and ask to join the USCB Financial Holdings Call.

Additionally, interested parties can listen to a live webcast of the call in the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's website at www.uscentury.com. An archived version of the webcast will be available in the same location shortly after the live call has ended.

About USCB Financial Holdings, Inc.

USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. is the bank holding company for U.S. Century Bank. Established in 2002, U.S. Century Bank is one of the largest community banks headquartered in Miami, and one of the largest community banks in the State of Florida. U.S. Century Bank is rated 5-Stars by BauerFinancial, the nation's leading independent bank rating firm. U.S. Century Bank offers customers a wide range of financial products and services and supports numerous community organizations, including the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and ChamberSouth. For more information about us or to find a banking center near you, please call (305) 715-5200 or visit www.uscentury.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This earnings release may contain statements that are not historical in nature and are intended to be, and are hereby identified as, forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provided by Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are those that are not historical facts. The words "may," "will," "anticipate," "could," "should," "would," "believe, " "contemplate," "expect," "aim," "plan," "estimate," "seek," "continue, " and "intend,", the negative of these terms, as well as other similar words and expressions of the future, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to our projected growth, anticipated future financial performance, and management's long-term performance goals, as well as statements relating to the anticipated effects on our results of operations and financial condition from expected or potential developments or events, or business and growth strategies, including anticipated internal growth and potential future additional balance sheet restructuring.

These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to:

   -- the strength of the United States economy in general and the strength of 
      the local economies in which we conduct operations; 
 
   -- our ability to successfully manage interest rate risk, credit risk, 
      liquidity risk, and other risks inherent to our industry; 
 
   -- the accuracy of our financial statement estimates and assumptions, 
      including the estimates used for our allowance for credit losses and 
      deferred tax asset valuation allowance; 
 
   -- the efficiency and effectiveness of our internal control procedures and 
      processes; 
 
   -- our ability to comply with the extensive laws and regulations to which we 
      are subject, including the laws for each jurisdiction where we operate; 
 
   -- adverse changes or conditions in capital and financial markets, including 
      actual or potential stresses in the banking industry; 
 
   -- deposit attrition and the level of our uninsured deposits; 
 
   -- legislative or regulatory changes, including the enactment of the One Big 
      Beautiful Bill and changes in accounting principles, policies, practices 
      or guidelines, including the on-going effects of the Current Expected 
      Credit Losses ("CECL") standard; 
 
   -- the lack of a significantly diversified loan portfolio and our 
      concentration in the South Florida market, including the risks of 
      geographic, depositor, and industry concentrations, including our 
      concentration in loans secured by real estate, in particular, commercial 
      real estate; 
 
   -- the effects of climate change; 
 
   -- the concentration of ownership of our common stock; 
 
   -- fluctuations in the price of our common stock; 
 
   -- our ability to fund or access the capital markets at attractive rates and 
      terms and manage our growth, both organic growth as well as growth 
      through other means, such as future acquisitions; 
 
   -- inflation, interest rate, unemployment rate, and market and monetary 
      fluctuations; 
 
   -- the effects of potential new or increased tariffs, retaliatory tariffs 
      and trade restrictions; 
 
   -- the impact of international hostilities and geopolitical events; 
 
   -- increased competition and its effect on the pricing of our products and 
      services as well as our interest rate spread and net interest margin; 
 
   -- the loss of key employees; 
 
   -- the effectiveness of our risk management strategies, including 
      operational risks, including, but not limited to, client, employee, or 
      third-party fraud and security breaches; and 
 
   -- other risks described in this earnings release and other filings we make 
      with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). 

All forward-looking statements are necessarily only estimates of future results, and there can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from expectations. Therefore, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Further, forward-looking statements included in this earnings release are made only as of the date hereof, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which the statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, unless required to do so under the federal securities laws. You should also review the risk factors described in the reports the Company has filed or will file with the SEC.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

This earnings release includes financial information determined by methods other than in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"). This financial information includes certain operating performance measures. Management has included these non-GAAP measures because it believes these measures may provide useful supplemental information for evaluating the Company's operations and underlying performance trends. Further, management uses these measures in managing and evaluating the Company's business and intends to refer to them in discussions about our operations and performance. Operating performance measures should be viewed in addition to, and not as an alternative to or substitute for, measures determined in accordance with GAAP, and are not necessarily comparable to non-GAAP measures that may be presented by other companies. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures can be found in the 'Non-GAAP Reconciliation Tables' included in the exhibits to this earnings release.

All numbers included in this press release are unaudited unless otherwise noted.

Contacts:

Investor Relations

InvestorRelations@uscentury.com

Media Relations

Martha Guerra-Kattou

MGuerra@uscentury.com

 
 
                      USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
              CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) 
              (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) 
 
                                          Three Months Ended March 31, 
                                        -------------------------------- 
                                              2026             2025 
Interest income: 
  Loans, including fees                  $         32,789  $      30,245 
  Investment securities                             3,411          3,024 
  Interest-bearing deposits in 
   financial institutions                             832            709 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Total interest income                          37,032         33,978 
Interest expense: 
  Interest-bearing checking deposits                  310            338 
  Savings and money market deposits                 8,133          9,335 
  Time deposits                                     4,700          3,918 
  FHLB advances                                     1,040          1,272 
  Subordinated notes                                  801              - 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Total interest expense                         14,984         14,863 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Net interest income before 
     provision for credit losses                   22,048         19,115 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
  Provision for credit losses                         801            681 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Net interest income after 
     provision for credit losses                   21,247         18,434 
Non-interest income: 
  Service fees                                      3,100          2,331 
  Gain on sale of securities available 
   for sale, net                                       14              - 
  Gain on sale of loans held for sale, 
   net                                                106            525 
  Other non-interest income                           930            860 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Total non-interest income                       4,150          3,716 
Non-interest expense: 
  Salaries and employee benefits                    8,570          7,636 
  Occupancy                                         1,316          1,284 
  Regulatory assessments and fees                     484            421 
  Consulting and legal fees                           561            193 
  Network and information technology 
   services                                           560            505 
  Other operating expense                           2,220          2,013 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Total non-interest expense                     13,711         12,052 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Income before income tax expense               11,686         10,098 
  Income tax expense                                2,335          2,440 
                                            -------------   ------------ 
    Net income                           $          9,351  $       7,658 
                                            =============   ============ 
Per share information: 
    Net income per common share, basic   $           0.51  $        0.38 
    Net income per common share, 
     diluted                             $           0.51  $        0.38 
    Cash dividends declared              $          0.125  $        0.10 
Weighted average shares outstanding: 
    Common shares, basic                       18,214,041     20,020,933 
    Common shares, diluted                     18,454,006     20,319,535 
 
 
 
                                     USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
                                  SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED) 
                             (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) 
 
                                              As of or For the Three Months Ended 
                         ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                           3/31/2026       12/31/2025      9/30/2025       6/30/2025       3/31/2025 
                                         --------------  --------------  --------------  -------------- 
Income statement data: 
  Net interest income 
   before provision for 
   credit losses         $   22,048      $   22,207      $   21,274      $   21,034      $   19,115 
  Provision for credit 
   losses                       801             480             105           1,031             681 
                          ---------       ---------       ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Net interest income 
     after provision 
     for credit losses       21,247          21,727          21,169          20,003          18,434 
  Service fees                3,100           2,209           2,661           2,402           2,331 
  Gain (loss) on sale 
   of securities 
   available for sale, 
   net                           14          (7,498)            (28)              -               - 
  Gain on sale of loans 
   held for sale, net           106             197             128             151             525 
  Other non-interest 
   income                       930             914             923             817             860 
                          ---------       ---------       ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Total non-interest 
     income                   4,150          (4,178)          3,684           3,370           3,716 
  Salaries and employee 
   benefits                   8,570           8,668           7,909           7,954           7,636 
  Occupancy                   1,316           1,327           1,382           1,337           1,284 
  Regulatory 
   assessments and 
   fees                         484             443             377             396             421 
  Consulting and legal 
   fees                         561             900             585             263             193 
  Network and 
   information 
   technology services          560             599             656             564             505 
  Other operating 
   expense                    2,220           2,338           2,139           2,120           2,013 
                          ---------       ---------       ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Total non-interest 
     expense                 13,711          14,275          13,048          12,634          12,052 
                          ---------       ---------       ---------       ---------       --------- 
  Net income before 
   income tax expense        11,686           3,274          11,805          10,739          10,098 
  Income tax expense          2,335           1,911           2,866           2,599           2,440 
                          ---------       ---------       ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Net income           $    9,351      $    1,363      $    8,939      $    8,140      $    7,658 
                          =========       =========       =========       =========       ========= 
Per share information: 
    Net income per 
     common share, 
     basic               $     0.51      $     0.08      $     0.46      $     0.41      $     0.38 
    Net income per 
     common share, 
     diluted             $     0.51      $     0.07      $     0.45      $     0.40      $     0.38 
    Cash dividends 
     declared            $    0.125      $     0.10      $     0.10      $     0.10      $     0.10 
Balance sheet data (at 
period-end): 
  Cash and cash 
   equivalents           $   78,963      $   38,477      $   56,811      $   54,819      $   97,984 
  Securities 
   available-for-sale    $  277,160      $  307,490      $  324,179      $  285,382      $  275,139 
  Securities 
   held-to-maturity      $  149,931      $  153,941      $  156,365      $  158,740      $  161,790 
  Total securities       $  427,091      $  461,431      $  480,544      $  444,122      $  436,929 
  Loans held for 
   investment(1)         $2,241,051      $2,189,257      $2,130,966      $2,113,318      $2,036,212 
  Allowance for credit 
   losses                $  (26,102)     $  (25,500)     $  (24,964)     $  (24,933)     $  (24,740) 
  Total assets           $2,845,735      $2,791,540      $2,767,945      $2,719,474      $2,677,382 
  Non-interest-bearing 
   demand deposits       $  620,714      $  583,860      $  584,240      $  584,895      $  605,489 
  Interest-bearing 
   deposits              $1,872,866      $1,761,220      $1,871,374      $1,750,766      $1,704,080 
  Total deposits         $2,493,580      $2,345,080      $2,455,614      $2,335,661      $2,309,569 
  FHLB advances          $   53,000      $  158,250      $   11,000      $  108,000      $  108,000 
  Subordinated notes     $   39,338      $   39,300      $   39,262      $        -      $        - 
  Total liabilities      $2,622,489      $2,574,357      $2,558,850      $2,487,891      $2,452,294 
  Total stockholders' 
   equity                $  223,246      $  217,183      $  209,095      $  231,583      $  225,088 
Capital ratios:(2) 
  Leverage ratio               8.61%           8.46%           8.47%           9.72%           9.61% 
  Common equity tier 1 
   capital                    11.09%          10.92%          11.17%          12.52%          12.48% 
  Tier 1 risk-based 
   capital                    11.09%          10.92%          11.17%          12.52%          12.48% 
  Total risk-based 
   capital                    14.09%          13.91%          14.20%          13.73%          13.72% 
 
(1) Loan amounts include deferred fees/costs. 
(2) Reflects the Company's regulatory capital ratios 
 which are provided for informational purposes only; 
 as a small bank holding company, the Company is not 
 subject to regulatory capital requirements. The Bank's 
 total risk-based capital at March 31, 2026 was 13.96%. 
 
 
 
                                     USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
                         AVERAGE BALANCES, RATIOS, AND OTHER DATA (UNAUDITED) 
                                        (Dollars in thousands) 
 
                                              As of or For the Three Months Ended 
                         ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                           3/31/2026       12/31/2025      9/30/2025       6/30/2025       3/31/2025 
Average balance sheet 
data: 
  Cash and cash 
   equivalents           $  112,107      $   82,338      $  139,389      $   71,388      $   82,610 
  Securities 
   available-for-sale    $  295,065      $  332,356      $  299,892      $  281,840      $  265,154 
  Securities 
   held-to-maturity      $  152,144      $  155,269      $  157,702      $  160,443      $  163,510 
  Total securities       $  447,209      $  487,625      $  457,594      $  442,283      $  428,664 
  Loans held for 
   investment((1)        $2,177,734      $2,130,898      $2,099,043      $2,057,445      $1,986,856 
  Total assets           $2,834,717      $2,799,863      $2,798,115      $2,677,198      $2,606,593 
  Interest-bearing 
   deposits              $1,842,283      $1,857,218      $1,887,545      $1,710,568      $1,652,147 
  Non-interest-bearing 
   demand deposits       $  584,784      $  595,969      $  569,522      $  580,121      $  563,040 
  Total deposits         $2,427,067      $2,453,187      $2,457,067      $2,290,689      $2,215,187 
  FHLB advances          $  110,045      $   51,462      $   40,065      $  116,527      $  138,944 
  Subordinated notes     $   39,313      $   39,287      $   26,029      $        -      $        - 
  Total liabilities      $2,612,491      $2,587,470      $2,572,799      $2,448,706      $2,387,088 
  Total stockholders' 
   equity                $  222,226      $  212,393      $  225,316      $  228,492      $  219,505 
Performance ratios: 
  Return on average 
   assets(2)                   1.34%           0.19%           1.27%           1.22%           1.19% 
  Return on average 
   equity(2)                  17.07%           2.55%          15.74%          14.29%          14.15% 
  Net interest 
   margin(2)                   3.27%           3.27%           3.14%           3.28%           3.10% 
  Non-interest income 
   to average 
   assets(2)                   0.59%          (0.59)%          0.52%           0.50%           0.58% 
  Non-interest expense 
   to average 
   assets(2)                   1.96%           2.02%           1.85%           1.89%           1.88% 
  Efficiency ratio(3)         52.34%          79.18%          52.28%          51.77%          52.79% 
Loans by type (at 
period end):(4) 
  Residential real 
   estate                $  346,917      $  307,692      $  316,557      $  307,020      $  301,164 
  Commercial real 
   estate                $1,259,642      $1,244,835      $1,226,121      $1,206,621      $1,150,129 
  Commercial and 
   industrial            $  291,333      $  295,548      $  269,430      $  263,966      $  256,326 
  Correspondent banks    $  128,722      $  127,968      $  104,598      $  110,155      $  103,026 
  Consumer and other     $  207,794      $  207,215      $  207,939      $  218,426      $  218,711 
Asset quality data: 
  Allowance for credit 
   losses to total 
   loans                       1.16%           1.16%           1.17%           1.18%           1.22% 
  Allowance for credit 
   losses to 
   non-performing 
   loans                        717%            813%           1906%           1825%            595% 
  Total non-performing 
   loans((5)             $    3,640      $    3,138      $    1,310      $    1,366      $    4,156 
  Non-performing loans 
   to total loans              0.16%           0.14%           0.06%           0.06%           0.20% 
  Non-performing assets 
   to total assets((5)         0.13%           0.11%           0.05%           0.05%           0.16% 
  Net charge-offs 
   (recoveries of) to 
   average loans(2)           (0.00)%         (0.00)%         (0.00)%          0.14%           0.00% 
  Net charge-offs 
   (recovery) of credit 
   losses                $       (4)     $      (11)     $       (4)     $      702      $        2 
Interest rates and 
yields:(2) 
  Loans held for 
   investment                  6.11%           6.16%           6.21%           6.23%           6.17% 
  Investment securities        3.05%           3.01%           3.03%           3.06%           2.81% 
  Total 
   interest-earning 
   assets                      5.49%           5.54%           5.56%           5.64%           5.51% 
  Deposits((6)                 2.20%           2.28%           2.53%           2.46%           2.49% 
  FHLB advances                3.83%           3.91%           3.73%           3.72%           3.71% 
  Subordinated notes           8.26%           8.09%           6.16%              -               - 
  Total 
   interest-bearing 
   liabilities                 3.05%           3.14%           3.34%           3.32%           3.37% 
Other information: 
  Full-time equivalent 
   employees                    211             204             206             203             201 
 
(1) Loan amounts include deferred fees/costs. 
(2) Annualized. 
(3) Efficiency ratio is defined as total non-interest 
 expense divided by sum of net interest income and 
 total non-interest income. 
(4) Loan amounts exclude deferred fees/costs. 
(5) The amounts for total non-performing loans and 
 total non-performing assets are the same at the dates 
 presented since there was no other real estate owned 
 (OREO) recorded at any of the dates presented. 
(6) Reflects effect of non-interest-bearing deposits. 
 
 
 
                                      USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
                                     NET INTEREST MARGIN (UNAUDITED) 
                                         (Dollars in thousands) 
 
                                                   Three Months Ended March 31, 
                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                                          2026                                     2025 
                         ---------------------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
                          Average                                  Average 
                           Balance    Interest    Yield/Rate(1)     Balance    Interest    Yield/Rate(1) 
                         ----------              ---------------                          --------------- 
Assets 
Interest-earning 
assets: 
  Loans held for 
   investment((2)        $2,177,734   $  32,789      6.11%        $1,986,856   $  30,245      6.17% 
  Investment 
   securities(3)            454,262       3,411      3.05%           436,935       3,024      2.81% 
  Other 
   interest-earning 
   assets                   105,457         832      3.20%            75,182         709      3.82% 
                          ---------      ------                    ---------      ------ 
    Total 
     interest-earning 
     assets               2,737,453      37,032      5.49%         2,498,973      33,978      5.51% 
  Non-interest-earning 
   assets                    97,264                                  107,620 
                          ---------                                --------- 
    Total assets         $2,834,717                               $2,606,593 
                          =========                                ========= 
Liabilities and 
stockholders' equity 
Interest-bearing 
liabilities: 
  Interest-bearing 
   checking deposits     $   52,099         310      2.41%        $   53,611         338      2.56% 
  Saving and money 
   market deposits        1,256,418       8,133      2.63%         1,199,027       9,335      3.16% 
  Time deposits             533,766       4,700      3.57%           399,509       3,918      3.98% 
                          ---------      ------                    ---------      ------ 
    Total 
     interest-bearing 
     deposits             1,842,283      13,143      2.89%         1,652,147      13,591      3.34% 
  FHLB advances             110,045       1,040      3.83%           138,944       1,272      3.71% 
  Subordinated notes         39,313         801      8.26%                 -           -         -% 
                          ---------      ------                    ---------      ------ 
    Total 
     interest-bearing 
     liabilities          1,991,641      14,984      3.05%         1,791,091      14,863      3.37% 
  Non-interest-bearing 
   demand deposits          584,784                                  563,040 
  Other 
   non-interest-bearing 
   liabilities               36,066                                   32,957 
                          ---------                                --------- 
    Total liabilities     2,612,491                                2,387,088 
  Stockholders' equity      222,226                                  219,505 
                          ---------                                --------- 
    Total liabilities 
     and stockholders' 
     equity              $2,834,717                               $2,606,593 
                          =========                                ========= 
Net interest income                   $  22,048                                $  19,115 
                                         ======                                   ====== 
Net interest spread(4)                               2.44%                                    2.14% 
Net interest margin(5)                               3.27%                                    3.10% 
 
(1) Annualized. 
(2) Average loan balances include non-accrual loans. 
 Interest income on loans includes accretion of deferred 
 loan fees, net of deferred loan costs. 
(3) At fair value except for securities held to maturity. 
 This amount includes FHLB stock. 
(4) Net interest spread is the average yield earned 
 on total interest-earning assets minus the average 
 rate paid on total interest-bearing liabilities. 
(5) Net interest margin is the ratio of net interest 
 income to total interest-earning assets. 
 
 
                                      USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
                                 NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (UNAUDITED) 
                                         (Dollars in thousands) 
 
                                           As of or For the Three Months Ended 
                 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                   3/31/2026            12/31/2025           9/30/2025       6/30/2025       3/31/2025 
Pre-tax 
pre-provision 
("PTPP") 
income:(1) 
  Net income     $    9,351           $    1,363           $    8,939      $    8,140      $    7,658 
  Plus: Income 
   tax expense        2,335                1,911                2,866           2,599           2,440 
  Plus: 
   Provision 
   for credit 
   losses               801                  480                  105           1,031             681 
                  ---------            ---------            ---------       ---------       --------- 
    PTPP income  $   12,487           $    3,754           $   11,910      $   11,770      $   10,779 
                  =========            =========            =========       =========       ========= 
 
PTPP return on 
average 
assets:(1) 
  PTPP income    $   12,487           $    3,754           $   11,910      $   11,770      $   10,779 
  Average 
   assets        $2,834,717           $2,799,863           $2,798,115      $2,677,198      $2,606,593 
    PTPP return 
     on average 
     assets(2)         1.79%                0.53%                1.69%           1.76%           1.68% 
 
Operating net 
income:(1) 
  Net income     $    9,351           $    1,363           $    8,939      $    8,140      $    7,658 
  Less: Net 
   gains 
   (losses) on 
   sale of 
   securities            14               (7,498)                 (28)              -               - 
  Less: Tax 
   effect on 
   sale of 
   securities            (4)               1,900                    7               -               - 
  Plus: Tax 
   (benefit) 
   liability 
   expense from 
   prior 
   periods             (619)     (3)       1,096      (4)           -               -               - 
                  ---------            ---------            ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Operating 
     net 
     income      $    8,722           $    8,057           $    8,960      $    8,140      $    7,658 
                  =========            =========            =========       =========       ========= 
 
Operating 
return on 
average 
assets:(1) 
  Operating net 
   income        $    8,722           $    8,057           $    8,960      $    8,140      $    7,658 
  Average 
   assets        $2,834,717           $2,799,863           $2,798,115      $2,677,198      $2,606,593 
    Operating 
     net income 
     return on 
     average 
     assets(2)         1.25%                1.14%                1.27%           1.22%           1.19% 
 
Operating 
return on 
average 
equity:(1) 
  Operating net 
   income        $    8,722           $    8,057           $    8,960      $    8,140      $    7,658 
  Average 
   equity        $  222,226           $  212,393           $  225,316      $  228,492      $  219,505 
    Operating 
     net income 
     return on 
     average 
     equity(2)        15.92%               15.05%               15.78%          14.29%          14.15% 
 
Operating 
revenue:(1) 
  Net interest 
   income        $   22,048           $   22,207           $   21,274      $   21,034      $   19,115 
  Non-interest 
   income             4,150               (4,178)               3,684           3,370           3,716 
  Less: Net 
   gains 
   (losses) on 
   sale of 
   securities            14               (7,498)                 (28)              -               - 
                  ---------            ---------            ---------       ---------       --------- 
    Operating 
     revenue     $   26,184           $   25,527           $   24,986      $   24,404      $   22,831 
                  =========            =========            =========       =========       ========= 
 
Operating 
efficiency 
ratio:(1) 
  Total 
   non-interest 
   expense       $   13,711           $   14,275           $   13,048      $   12,634      $   12,052 
  Operating 
   revenue       $   26,184           $   25,527           $   24,986      $   24,404      $   22,831 
    Operating 
     efficiency 
     ratio            52.36%               55.92%               52.22%          51.77%          52.79% 
 
(1) The Company believes these non-GAAP financial 
 measurements are key indicators of the ongoing earnings 
 power of the Company. 
(2) Annualized. 
(3) The Company recognized a $619 thousand income 
 tax benefit in first quarter of 2026 due to an adjustment 
 to the deferred tax asset calculation from 2025. 
(4) State tax liability expenses for 2024 and for 
 the first three quarters of 2025 were recognized during 
 the fourth quarter of 2025. The state tax expense 
 is related to taxes due on interest income on loans 
 whose collateral are located outside of the State 
 of Florida. 
 
 
                                      USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. 
                                 NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (UNAUDITED) 
                              (Dollars in thousands, except per share data) 
 
                                               As of or For the Three Months Ended 
                       ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                          3/31/2026       12/31/2025        9/30/2025        6/30/2025        3/31/2025 
Tangible book value 
per common share (at 
period-end):(1)( (4) 
    Total 
     stockholders' 
     equity            $   223,246      $   217,183      $   209,095      $   231,583      $   225,088 
    Less: Intangible 
    assets                       -                -                -                -                - 
     Tangible 
      stockholders' 
      equity           $   223,246      $   217,183      $   209,095      $   231,583      $   225,088 
 
  Total shares issued 
  and outstanding (at 
  period-end): 
    Total common 
     shares issued 
     and outstanding    18,257,400       18,137,885       18,107,385       20,078,385       20,048,385 
                        ----------       ----------       ----------       ----------       ---------- 
     Tangible book 
      value per 
      common 
      share((2)        $     12.23      $     11.97      $     11.55      $     11.53      $     11.23 
                        ==========       ==========       ==========       ==========       ========== 
 
Operating diluted net 
income per common 
share:(1) 
    Operating net 
     income            $     8,722      $     8,057      $     8,960      $     8,140      $     7,658 
    Total weighted 
     average diluted 
     shares of common 
     stock              18,454,006       18,348,725       19,755,820       20,295,794       20,319,535 
                        ----------       ----------       ----------       ----------       ---------- 
     Operating 
      diluted net 
      income per 
      common share:    $      0.47      $      0.44      $      0.45      $      0.40      $      0.38 
                        ==========       ==========       ==========       ==========       ========== 
 
Tangible Common 
Equity/Tangible 
Assets(1)(4) 
  Tangible 
   stockholders' 
   equity              $   223,246      $   217,183      $   209,095      $   231,583      $   225,088 
  Tangible total 
   assets((3)          $ 2,845,735      $ 2,791,540      $ 2,767,945      $ 2,719,474      $ 2,677,382 
     Tangible Common 
      Equity/Tangible 
      Assets                  7.84%            7.78%            7.55%            8.52%            8.41% 
 
(1) The Company believes these non-GAAP financial 
 measurements are key indicators of the ongoing earnings 
 power of the Company. 
(2) Excludes the dilutive effect, if any, of shares 
 of common stock issuable upon exercise of outstanding 
 stock options. 
(3) Since the Company has no intangible assets, tangible 
 stockholders' equity and tangible total assets are 
 the same amounts as stockholders' equity and total 
 assets, respectively, as calculated under GAAP. 
(4) The decrease in total stockholders' equity was 
 driven primarily by the repurchase of 2.0 million 
 shares of Class A common stock conducted in September 
 2025. 
 

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