Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 16 - Income Taxes (Tables)

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Note 16 - Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
   

Year Ended December 31,

 
   

2022

   

2021

   

2020

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Current tax expense:

                       

Federal

  $ 56,318     $ 45,248     $ 50,016  

State

    3,621       5,428       4,350  

Total current tax expense

    59,939       50,676       54,366  

Deferred tax (benefit) expense:

                       

Federal

    (4,110 )     (5,596 )     (9,342 )

State

    1,495       535       (385 )

Total deferred tax (benefit)

    (2,615 )     (5,061 )     (9,727 )

Total income tax expense

  $ 57,324     $ 45,615     $ 44,639  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   

Year Ended December 31, 2022

 
   

Amount

   

% of Pre-tax Earnings

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Income tax at statutory federal rate

  $ 64,796       21.00

 %

Effect on rate of:

               

State income tax, net of federal tax effect

    7,247       2.35

 %

Tax-exempt income, net of expenses     (188 )     (0.06 )%
Bank-owned life insurance contracts     (1,812 )     (0.59 )%
Excess tax benefit from stock compensation     (1,091 )     (0.35 )%
Federal tax credits, net of related amortization     (11,131 )     (3.61 )%
Other     (497 )     (0.16 )%

Effective income tax and rate

  $ 57,324       18.58

 %

   

Year Ended December 31, 2021

 
   

Amount

   

% of Pre-tax Earnings

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Income tax at statutory federal rate

  $ 53,203       21.00

 %

Effect on rate of:

               

State income tax, net of federal tax effect

    4,952       1.95

 %

Tax-exempt income, net of expenses     (242 )     (0.10 )%
Bank-owned life insurance contracts     (1,395 )     (0.55 )%
Excess tax benefit from stock compensation     (2,335 )     (0.92 )%
Federal tax credits, net of related amortization     (11,019 )     (4.35 )%

Other

    2,451       0.97

 %

Effective income tax and rate

  $ 45,615       18.00

 %

   

Year Ended December 31, 2020

 
   

Amount

   

% of Pre-tax Earnings

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Income tax at statutory federal rate

  $ 44,984       21.00

 %

Effect on rate of:

               

State income tax, net of federal tax effect

    3,230       1.51

 %

Tax-exempt income, net of expenses     (354 )     (0.17 )%
Bank-owned life insurance contracts     (1,325 )     (0.62 )%
Excess tax benefit from stock compensation     (1,306 )     (0.61 )%
Federal tax credits     (563 )     (0.26 )%
Other     (27 )     (0.01 )%

Effective income tax and rate

  $ 44,639       20.84

 %

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
   

December 31,

 
   

2022

   

2021

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Deferred tax assets:

               

Allowance for credit losses

  $ 36,720     $ 29,237  

Other real estate owned

    316       520  

Nonqualified equity awards

    1,229       816  

Nonaccrual interest

    289       289  

State tax credits

    1,795       3,988  

Deferred loan fees

    4,720       5,087  

Reserve for unfunded commitments

    144       435  

Accrued bonus

    4,540       3,910  

Capital loss carryforward

    1,889       1,867  

Lease liability

    4,923       4,654  

Deferred revenue

    20       31  

Net unrealized loss on securities available for sale

    16,339       -  

Other deferred tax assets

    60       1,429  

Total deferred tax assets

    72,984       52,263  
                 

Deferred tax liabilities:

               

Net unrealized gain on securities available for sale

    -       3,723  

Depreciation

    4,431       4,872  

Prepaid expenses

    975       607  

Investments

    1,054       696  

Right-of-use assets and other leasing transactions

    4,723       4,495  

Acquired intangible assets

    -       6  

Other deferred tax liabilities

    1,353       92  

Total deferred tax liabilities

    12,536       14,491  

Net deferred tax assets

  $ 60,448     $ 37,772  
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
   

2022

   

2021

   

2020

 
   

(In Thousands)

 

Balance, beginning of year

  $ 3,659     $ 3,238     $ 2,683  

Increases related to prior year tax positions

    -       864       997  

Decreases related to prior year tax positions

    (2,860 )     -       -  

Increases related to current year tax positions

    -       -       -  

Settlements

    -       -       -  

Lapse of statute

    (799 )     (443 )     (442 )

Balance, end of year

  $ -     $ 3,659     $ 3,238