• First US Bancshares posted 2Q net income of $1.8 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, down 9.9% from 1Q.
• Profit swung from $0.2 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, a year earlier; 1H net income rose to $3.7 million.
• Net interest margin widened to 3.56% from 3.37% in 1Q, as the bank managed deposit costs lower.
• Total loans climbed 2% to $860.6 million, while deposits fell 3.9% to $998 million as $20.1 million of brokered time deposits rolled off.
• CEO James F. House cited solid loan growth in construction and indirect consumer lending, alongside “meaningful” deposit-cost declines.

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