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Bank of South Carolina Posts 13% Earnings Gain in Q3 2026

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BKSC reported $2.42M in Q3 net income, up nearly 13% year-over-year, with EPS of $0.45 basic and $0.44 diluted.

Bank of South Carolina Posts 13% Earnings Gain in Q3 2026

Bank of South Carolina Corporation posted unaudited net income of $2,421,687 for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, the Charleston-based community bank announced Thursday, marking a year-over-year increase of $278,047, or roughly 13%.

Basic earnings per share came in at $0.45, while diluted earnings per share reached $0.44, reflecting steady profitability growth for the OTCQX-traded institution operating under the ticker symbol BKSC.

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The quarterly results underscore a continued upward earnings trajectory for one of South Carolina's community banking names, though the company noted the figures remain unaudited at this stage. Community banks of comparable size have broadly navigated a higher-for-longer interest rate environment that has alternately pressured funding costs while supporting net interest margins.

No additional forward guidance or balance sheet detail was provided in the initial earnings announcement. Investors and analysts tracking BKSC will likely await the full quarterly filing for a more complete picture of loan growth, deposit trends, and capital ratios.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What were Bank of South Carolina's Q3 2026 earnings per share?

Bank of South Carolina reported basic earnings per share of $0.45 and diluted earnings per share of $0.44 for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Q.How much did Bank of South Carolina's net income increase in Q3 2026?

Net income rose by $278,047, or approximately 12.97%, compared to the same quarter in the prior year, reaching a total of $2,421,687.

Q.Where is Bank of South Carolina Corporation traded?

Bank of South Carolina Corporation trades on the OTCQX market under the ticker symbol BKSC.

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