SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

During the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and year ended December 31, 2020, changes in shareholders' equity consisted of net loss of $961,000 and a net loss of $8,619,000, respectively; dividends paid of $456,000 in 2021 and $607,000 in 2020; an other comprehensive loss of $957,000 in 2021 and other comprehensive income of $1,142,000 in 2020; common stock issued of $26,000 in 2021 and $25,000 in 2020; and the purchase of treasury shares of $36,000 in 2020.  Other comprehensive income consisted of changes in accumulated unrealized gains/losses on securities available-for-sale and changes in accumulated unrealized losses on interest rate swaps.

Preferred Stock

Preferred Stock may be issued in one or more series as shall from time to time be determined and authorized by the Board of Directors. The directors may make specific provisions regarding (a) the voting rights, if any (b) whether such dividends are to be cumulative or noncumulative (c) the redemption provisions, if any (d) participating rights, if any (e) any sinking fund or other retirement provisions (f) dividend rates (g) the number of shares of such series and (h) liquidation preference. There is currently no Preferred Stock issued or outstanding.

Common Stock

The holders of the Class A Common Stock will have one-twentieth of one vote per share, and the holders of the common stock will have one vote per share. There is currently no Class A Common Stock issued or outstanding.

In the event of any liquidation, dissolution or distribution of the assets of the Company remaining after the payments to the holders of the Preferred Stock of the full preferential amounts to which they may be entitled as provided in the resolution or resolutions creating any series thereof, the remaining assets of the Company shall be divided and distributed among the holders of both classes of common stock, except as may otherwise be provided in any such resolution or resolutions.

The table below provides information regarding the Company's preferred and common stock as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020:

	September 30, 2021
	Authorized	Issued	Treasury	Outstanding
Preferred Stock, $1 par value	500,000	—	—	—
Class A Common Stock, $1 par value	2,000,000	—	—	—
Common Stock, $1 par value	3,000,000	2,535,577	2,945	2,532,632

	December 31, 2020
	Authorized	Issued	Treasury	Outstanding
Preferred Stock, $1 par value	500,000	—	—	—
Class A Common Stock, $1 par value	2,000,000	—	—	—
Common Stock, $1 par value	3,000,000	2,533,315	2,945	2,530,370

On May 21, 2021, 2,262 shares of common stock were issued to directors as compensation under the 2019 Equity

Incentive Plan previously approved by shareholders.

Treasury Stock

Treasury stock may be purchased pursuant to the share repurchase plan authorized by the Board of Directors in May 2020. Effective June 1, 2020, the Board authorized the repurchase of up to $500,000 of the Company's outstanding common stock. The plan expired May 31, 2021.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2021, the Company repurchased no shares of common stock. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company purchased 2,509 shares of common stock which were placed in treasury stock.