BNC Bancorp (BNC Bancorp) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

BNC Bancorp was formed in 2002 to serve as a one-bank holding company for Bank of North Carolina, BNC. BNC is a full service commercial bank, incorporated under the laws of the State of North Carolina on November 15, 1991. The Bank is a full service commercial bank. It is engaged in the business of attracting deposits from the general public and using such deposits, together with other funding from its lines of credit, to make mainly consumer and commercial loans. Specifically, the Bank makes business loans secured by real estate, personal property and accounts receivable; unsecured business loans; consumer loans, which are secured by consumer products, such as automobiles and boats; unsecured consumer loans; commercial real estate loans; and other loans. It also offers a range of banking services, including checking and savings accounts, commercial, installment and personal loans, safe deposit boxes, and other associated services. Deposits are the main source of the Bank's funds for lending and other investment purposes. The Bank attracts both short-term and long-term deposits from the general public locally and out-of-state by offering a number of accounts and rates. It offers statement savings accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market demand accounts, noninterest-bearing accounts, and fixed interest rate certificates with varying maturities. Its operations are managed along two operating segments consisting of banking operations and mortgage origination. The purpose of the mortgage origination operating segment is the origination and subsequent sale of residential mortgage loans, while all other banking activities are performed in the banking operations segment. BNC is also subject to certain regulations of the Federal Reserve governing the reserves to be maintained against deposits and other matters.