Earnings: Sterling Financial Corp.
| Stock symbol: STSA |
| Reporting period: 2Q 2011 |
| EARNINGS: $7.6 million
12 cents per share
Versus 1Q 2010: Loss of $58.2 million ($73.91 per share) |
| DEPOSITS: $6.6 billion |
| ASSETS: $9.1 billion |
| ANALYSIS: Non-performing assets declined by $131.3 million, or 21 percent. Per-share comparison reflects 1-66 stock split in late 2010. |