Note 6 - Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Notes Tables

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended June 30					Six Months Ended June 30
(in thousands, except for share and per share amounts)	2016		2015			2016		2015
Basic:
Weighted average common shares outstanding		15,266,559		13,772,873			15,091,732		13,767,248
Net income	$	11,866	$	12,358		$	25,565	$	25,600
Dividends to preferred stockholders		–		(2,167	)		–		(4,335	)
Net income available to common stockholders	$	11,866	$	10,191		$	25,565	$	21,265
Earnings per common share, basic	$	0.78	$	0.74		$	1.69	$	1.54
Diluted:
Weighted average common shares outstanding		15,266,559		13,772,873			15,091,732		13,767,248
Dilutive effect of stock options		22,545		158,387			23,406		155,972
Dilutive effect of restricted stock		–		–			–		2,366
Dilutive effect of contingent issuable stock		–		450,486			97,137		410,441
Assumed average common shares outstanding		15,289,104		14,381,746			15,212,275		14,336,027
Net income available to common stockholders	$	11,866	$	10,191		$	25,565	$	21,265
Earnings per common share, diluted	$	0.78	$	0.71		$	1.68	$	1.48