Montecito Bank & Trust tops $2B in assets
Montecito Bank & Trust’s assets grew by almost half a billion dollars in the past year, with strong deposit and loan growth, the bank said in its May 6 first-quarter earnings release. The Santa Barbara-based bank is the largest financial institution based in the tri-county region. Its assets topped $2 billion at the end of Read More →
Inogen reports big drop in losses in Q1
Inogen, a medical device company specializing in portable oxygen concentrators, saw a slight dip in revenue in the first quarter of 2021, but shrinking losses and continued growth in its new focus area of device rentals. The Goleta company reported its first quarter earnings after the markets closed May 4, and highlighted revenue for the Read More →
Arcutis shares down after earnings report
Westlake Village-based Arcutis Biotherapeutics suffered a net loss in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, but continues to hold a strong financial position with $446.5 million in assets. According to earnings released May 4, Arcutis lost $36 million in the first quarter, or 76 cents per share, compared to a loss of $28 million, Read More →
Atara beats estimates with loss in Q1
Atara Biotherapeutics had a net loss of $78.2 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, slightly higher compared than same quarter a year earlier, when the company had a loss of $73.5 million. Despite this, Atara, an immunotherapy biotech company based in South San Francisco with some of its major operations in Thousand Read More →
Community West earnings nearly double in first quarter
Community West Bancshares saw its net income rise by almost 90% year-over-year as it decreased its provision for loan losses and increases its dividends. The Goleta-based parent company of Community West Bank released its first quarter earnings on May 3, including $3 million in net income for the quarter, or 35 cents per diluted share. Read More →
Amgen CEO again tops list of region’s highest paid execs
Robert Bradway remained the highest paid executive in the Tri-Counties in 2020, but stock options and new faces changed a lot of the names and positions on the list. Bradway, the CEO of Amgen, earned $20.13 million in total compensation in 2020 — 3% more than he earned in 2019, and 8.23% more than in Read More →
LTC Properties reports income drop
LTC Properties saw its net income drop almost 80% in a year as it missed estimates and saw decreased rental income. The Westlake Village-based real estate investment trust, which specializes in health care and senior living properties, reported $13.6 million in net income, or 35 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021. Read More →
