UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 16, 2001 ------------------- GREAT AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 000-25808 52-1923366 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 1311 S. Neil St., P.O. Box 1010, Champaign, IL 61824-1010 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (217) 356-2265 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events. The Registrant incorporates by reference the press release dated October 16, 2001 attached as Exhibit 20, relating to the unaudited results for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. The Registrant incorporates by reference the press release dated October 16, 2001 attached as Exhibit 20, relating to the unaudited results for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Great American Bancorp, Inc. ---------------------------- (Registrant) Date October 17, 2001 /s/ Jane F. Adams --------------------------- ---------------------------- Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX --------------------- Exhibit No. Description Method of Filing ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 News Release Filed herewith Dated October 16, 2001 Exhibit 20 NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2001 Contact: Ms. Jane F. Adams Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations (217) 356-2265 GREAT AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. UNAUDITED RESULTS THIRD QUARTER 2001 - YEAR-TO-DATE $867,000 Champaign, Illinois - Great American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ SMALLCAP MARKET/GTPS), the holding company for First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana, reported earnings of $867,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, an increase of $125,000, or 16.8%, from the $742,000 reported for the same period in 2000. Basic earnings per share were $0.91 in 2001, compared to $0.68 in 2000, while fully diluted earnings per share were $0.89 in 2001, compared to $0.67 in 2000. Net interest income was $4,321,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, compared to $4,368,000 for the first nine months in 2000, a decrease of $47,000, or 1.1%. The provision for loan losses was $114,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2001 compared to $225,000 for the same period in 2000. The provision for loan losses was $111,000 lower in 2001 due to a reduction in total nonperforming loans. Noninterest income totaled $1,584,000 in 2001, $323,000, or 25.6%, higher than the $1,261,000 recorded for the nine months ended September 30, 2000. This increase was due primarily to an increase in insurance sales commissions, which totaled $875,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2001, compared to $569,000 for the same period in 2000. Noninterest expense was $4,345,000 in 2001, $171,000, or 4.1%, higher than the $4,174,000 reported for the nine months ended September 30, 2000. Net income totaled $317,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2001, compared to $247,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2000. Basic earnings per share for the third quarter of 2001 were $0.35, compared to $0.24 in 2000, while fully diluted earnings per share were $0.33 in 2001, compared to $0.24 in 2000. Total assets at September 30, 2001 were $167.6 million, an increase of $7.9 million, or 4.9%, from total assets of $159.7 million at December 31, 2000. First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana is head quartered in Champaign, Illinois, and operates through its administrative/branch office in Champaign and through two other full service branches located in Champaign and Urbana. The Bank, through its subsidiary, Park Avenue Service Corporation, also provides full service brokerage activities through a third-party broker-dealer, Scout Brokerage Services, Inc., and sells insurance products through the GTPS Insurance Agency. The Bank's deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. This earnings report may contain certain forward-looking statements that are based on management's current expectations regarding economic, legislative, and regulatory issues that may impact the Company's earnings in future periods. Factors that could cause future results to vary materially from current management expectations include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, changes in interest rates, deposit flows, real estate values, and competition, changes in accounting principles, policies, or guidelines, changes in legislation or regulation, and other economic, competitive, governmental, regulatory and technological factors affecting the Company's operations, pricing, products and services. Great American Bancorp, Inc. stock is traded on the Nasdaq SmallCap Market System under the symbol "GTPS." ### GTPS-pr-01-10 Great American Bancorp, Inc. Consolidated Balance Sheet September 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 (in thousands) Sept. 30, 2001 Dec. 31, 2000 (Unaudited) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASSETS Cash and due from banks $ 5,534 $ 6,104 Interest-bearing demand deposits 8,166 4,539 ------------------------------- Cash and cash equivalents 13,700 10,643 Investment securities: Available for sale -- 3,009 Held to maturity 2,255 3,153 Loans 142,870 133,620 Allowance for loan losses (991) (889) -------------------------------- Net loans 141,879 132,731 Premises and equipment 6,406 6,802 Federal Home Loan Bank stock 1,150 890 Other assets 2,231 2,449 -------------------------------- Total assets $ 167,621 $ 159,677 ================================ LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES Deposits Noninterest bearing $ 11,654 $ 11,573 Interest bearing 112,446 112,112 -------------------------------- Total deposits 124,100 123,685 Federal Home Loan Bank Advances 23,000 14,000 Other liabilities 1,990 1,760 -------------------------------- Total liabilities 149,090 139,445 -------------------------------- STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY Preferred stock, $0.01 par value Authorized and unissued -- 1,000,000 shares -- -- Common stock, $0.01 par value Authorized -- 7,000,000 shares Issued and outstanding -- 2,052,750 shares 21 21 Paid-in-capital 20,122 20,036 Retained earnings -- substantially restricted 17,599 17,043 Net unrealized gain on securities available for sale -- 5 -------------------------------- 37,742 37,105 Less: Treasury stock - 1,168,885 and 1,014,250 shares (19,085) (16,570) Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares (49) (197) Unearned incentive plan shares (77) (106) -------------------------------- (19,211) (16,873) -------------------------------- Total stockholders' equity 18,531 20,232 -------------------------------- Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 167,621 $ 159,677 ================================ Great American Bancorp, Inc. Consolidated Income Statement For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 (unaudited, in thousands, except share data) Sept. 30, 2001 Sept. 30, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interest income: Loans $ 8,320 $ 7,919 Investment securities Taxable 296 337 Tax exempt -- 13 Deposits with financial institutions and other 193 208 -------------------------------- Total interest income 8,809 8,477 -------------------------------- Interest expense: Deposits 3,783 3,718 Federal Home Loan Bank advances 679 362 Other 26 29 -------------------------------- Total interest expense 4,488 4,109 -------------------------------- Net interest income 4,321 4,368 Provision for loan losses 114 225 -------------------------------- Net interest income after provision for loan losses 4,207 4,143 -------------------------------- Noninterest income: Brokerage commissions 99 147 Insurance sales commissions 875 569 Service charges on deposit accounts 417 414 Loan servicing fees 9 14 Other customer fees 123 111 Net gains on loan sales 29 -- Other income 32 6 -------------------------------- Total noninterest income 1,584 1,261 -------------------------------- Noninterest expense: Salaries and employee benefits 2,412 2,274 Net occupancy expenses 450 498 Equipment expenses 455 450 Data processing fees 59 65 Deposit insurance expense 18 19 Printing and office supplies 226 204 Legal and professional fees 171 172 Directors and committee fees 76 74 Insurance expense 39 33 Marketing and advertising expenses 142 133 Other expenses 297 252 -------------------------------- Total noninterest expense 4,345 4,174 -------------------------------- Income before income tax 1,446 1,230 Income tax expense 579 488 -------------------------------- Net income $ 867 $ 742 ================================ Earnings per share: Basic $ 0.91 $ 0.68 ================================ Diluted $ 0.89 $ 0.67 ================================ Great American Bancorp, Inc. Consolidated Income Statement For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2001 and 2000 (unaudited, in thousands, except share data) Quarter Ended Quarter Ended Sept. 30, 2001 Sept. 30, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interest income: Loans $ 2,843 $ 2,703 Investment securities Taxable 79 111 Tax exempt -- 6 Deposits with financial institutions and other 36 69 -------------------------------- Total interest income 2,958 2,889 -------------------------------- Interest expense: Deposits 1,225 1,269 Federal Home Loan Bank advances 238 164 Other 8 10 -------------------------------- Total interest expense 1,471 1,443 -------------------------------- Net interest income 1,487 1,446 Provision for loan losses 42 75 -------------------------------- Net interest income after provision for loan losses 1,445 1,371 -------------------------------- Noninterest income: Brokerage commissions 25 52 Insurance sales commissions 273 197 Service charges on deposit accounts 143 141 Loan servicing fees 3 4 Other customer fees 40 39 Net gains on loan sales 29 -- Other income 21 1 -------------------------------- Total noninterest income 534 434 -------------------------------- Noninterest expense: Salaries and employee benefits 829 762 Net occupancy expenses 147 157 Equipment expenses 149 154 Data processing fees 23 25 Deposit insurance expense 6 6 Printing and office supplies 75 69 Legal and professional fees 51 67 Directors and committee fees 26 25 Insurance expense 13 11 Marketing and advertising expenses 45 46 Other expenses 98 70 -------------------------------- Total noninterest expense 1,462 1,392 -------------------------------- Income before income tax 517 413 Income tax expense 200 166 -------------------------------- Net income $ 317 $ 247 ================================ Earnings per share: Basic $ 0.35 $ 0.24 ================================ Diluted $ 0.33 $ 0.24 ================================ Great American Bancorp, Inc. Selected Financial Data (unaudited, in thousands, except per share data) As of As of Sept. 30, 2001 Sept. 30, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total assets $ 167,621 $ 157,588 Total loans, net 141,879 131,035 Loan loss reserve 991 803 Non-performing assets 189 314 Non-performing assets to total assets 0.11% 0.20% Allowance for loan losses to total assets 0.59% 0.51% Investment securities 2,255 6,200 Total deposits 124,100 123,878 Checking deposits 28,151 27,187 Money market deposits 11,147 9,953 Passbook savings deposits 14,145 13,777 Certificates of deposit 70,657 72,961 Total stockholders' equity 18,531 20,116 For the Three Months For the Nine Months Ended September Ended September 2001 2000 2001 2000 (unaudited) (unaudited) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net interest margin 3.91% 4.05% 3.89% 4.13% ROA (annualized) 0.76% 0.63% 0.71% 0.64% ROE (annualized) 6.56% 4.84% 5.94% 4.72%