MainStreet Bank Reports Profitable 2011

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Mar 19, 2012, 02:22 ET

HERNDON, Va., March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStreet Bank (OTC Bulletin Board: MNSB) reported year-end net income of $1.089 million for 2011, in comparison to $416 thousand through year-end 2010. The book value is $9.83 per share as of December 31, 2011. The closing price on that same date is $5.23, which approximates 53% of book value.

Chairman, President & CEO Jeff W. Dick said, "While we are pleased with our 2011 performance, our profitability is strained by a few challenging loans. We will continue to work with our customers through this economic cycle."

The bank's balance sheet continues on a positive growth track, with total assets at $282 million. Gross loans are at $202 million and total deposits are at $249 million.

MainStreet Bank recently introduced a new account called aircharity^®. aircharity^® is a complete fundraising solution for organized charities as well as groups and individuals who are raising money for any cause. To learn more about aircharity^®, go to airbanking.com/aircharity.

MainStreet operates branches in Herndon, Fairfax City, McLean and Clarendon. In addition, MainStreet has an online banking solution called airbanking.com.

With a robust and easy-to-use online business banking technology, MainStreet has "put our bank" in well over 400 businesses in the Metropolitan area and across the United States. The bank is not restricted by a conventional branching system, as it can offer business customers the ability to Put Our Bank in Your Office^®.

MainStreet Bank was the first community bank in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area to offer a full online business banking solution. MainStreet Bank was also the first bank headquartered in the Commonwealth of Virginia to offer CDARS – a solution that provides FDIC insurance on deposits up to $50 million. Further information on the Bank can be obtained by visiting its website at mstreetbank.com.

This release contains forward-looking statements, including our expectations with respect to future events, that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from management's projections, forecasts, estimates and expectations include: fluctuation in market rates of interest and loan and deposit pricing, adverse changes in the overall national economy as well as adverse economic conditions in our specific market areas, maintenance and development of well-established and valued client relationships and referral source relationships, and acquisition or loss of key production personnel. Other risks that can affect the Bank are detailed from time to time in our quarterly and annual reports filed with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. We caution readers that the list of factors above is not exclusive. The forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this release, and we may not undertake steps to update the forward-looking statements to reflect the impact of any circumstances or events that arise after the date the forward-looking statements are made. In addition, our past results of operations are not necessarily indicative of future performance.

Contact: Jeff W. Dick
(703) 481-4567

SOURCE MainStreet Bank