FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BankFinancial Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2007 Earnings and
Filing of Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
and Quarterly Financial and Statistical Supplement
with the Securities and Exchange Commission
Burr Ridge, Illinois—(August 7, 2007) BankFinancial Corporation (Nasdaq – BFIN) (“BankFinancial”) announced that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2007 and a Quarterly Financial And Statistical Supplement on Form 8-K, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
BankFinancial reported net income of $2.3 million, or $0.11 per common share, for the three months ended June 30, 2007, compared to $2.9 million, or $0.13 per common share, for the three months ended June 30, 2006. Net income for the three months ended June 30, 2007 includes $780,000, net of taxes, or $0.04 per common share, of stock-based compensation expense, compared to $275,000, net of taxes, or $0.01 per common share, for the three months ended June, 2006.
Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2007, was $4.0 million, or $0.19 per common share, compared to $6.0 million, or $0.27 per common share, for the six months ended June 30, 2006. Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2007 includes $1.5 million, net of taxes, or $0.07 per common share, of stock-based compensation expense, compared to $506,000, net of taxes, or $0.02 per common share, for the six months ended June, 2006.
At June 30, 2007, BankFinancial had total assets of $1.532 billion, total loans of $1.283 billion, total deposits of $1.105 billion and stockholders’ equity of $307 million. During the first half of 2007, BankFinancial repurchased 1,364,617 shares at an aggregate cost of approximately $23.0 million.
The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and the Quarterly Financial And Statistical Supplement is available at BankFinancial’s Internet site,www.bankfinancial.com under Stockholder Information and at the SEC’s Internet site,www.sec.gov. Management will review second quarter 2007 results in a conference call and webcast for stockholders and analysts on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. Central Time. The conference call may be accessed by calling (866) 831-6291 and using participant passcode 30740661. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast atwww.bankfinancial.com, on the “Stockholder Information” page. For those persons unable to participate in the conference call, the webcast will be archived through 5:00 p.m. CST on August 22, 2007 on our website.
BankFinancial Corporation is the holding company for BankFinancial, F.S.B., a full-service, community-oriented savings bank providing financial services to individuals, families and businesses through 18 full-service banking offices, located in Cook, DuPage, Lake and Will Counties, Illinois. BankFinancial Corporation became a publicly-traded company on June 24, 2005, and its common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol BFIN.
“Forward-looking statements” as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this release. A variety of factors could cause BankFinancial Corporation’s actual results to differ from those expected at the time of this release. Investors are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made by BankFinancial Corporation in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the risk factors and other information disclosed in BankFinancial Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year. Copies of these filings are available at no cost on the SEC’s web site at http://www.sec.gov or on BankFinancial’s web site at http://www.bankfinancial.com.
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Contact: | | Shareholder, Analyst and Investor Inquiries: | | Media Inquiries: |
| | Elizabeth A. Doolan | | Gregg T. Adams, |
| | Senior Vice President – Finance BankFinancial Corporation | | Executive Vice President – Marketing & Sales BankFinancial Corporation |
| | Telephone: 630-242-7151 | | Telephone: 630-242-7234 |