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Article: BancFirst Corporation Reports Record Earnings.
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- January 24, 2007
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BancFirst Corporation reported net income of $13.5 million or $.84 diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter, and $49.4 million or $3.07 diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2006. The results compare to $11.5 million or $.72 diluted earnings per share and $42.8 million or $2.68 diluted earnings per share in 2005.
For the quarter, the Company's net interest income was $36.9 million vs. $33.8 million in 2005, an increase of 9.3%. The increase in the net interest income is due to the growth in total earnings assets of $224 million reaching $3.1 billion at year end 2006. The Company's ...