CalWest Bancorp announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported interest income of $1,675,000 compared to $1,267,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $1,442,000 compared to $1,109,000 a year ago. Income before taxes was $442,000 compared to $370,000 a year ago. Net income was $432,000 or $0.01 per basic and diluted share compared to $370,000 or $0.01 per basic and diluted share a year ago. As at September 30, 2017, the company’s book value per basic share was $0.20 compared to $0.18 a year ago. Return on average equity (annualized) was 12.03% compared to 11.60% a year ago. Return on average assets (annualized) was 0.99% compared to 0.96% a year ago. Net interest after loan loss provisions was $1,588,000 against $1,264,000 a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported interest income of $4,700,000 compared to $3,585,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $4,037,000 compared to $3,124,000 a year ago. Income before taxes was $1,125,000 compared to $574,000 a year ago. Net income was $1,113,000 or $0.02 per basic and diluted share compared to $572,000 or $0.01 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Return on average equity (annualized) was 10.78% compared to 6.23% a year ago. Return on average assets (annualized) was 0.88% compared to 0.53% a year ago. Net interest after loan loss provisions was $4,360,000 against $3,466,000 a year ago.