Bar Harbor Bankshares announced unaudited earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. For the quarter, the company reported net interest income of $8,727,000 against $7,910,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $3,393,000 against $2,840,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $2,391,000 or $0.61 per diluted share against $2,029,000 or $0.53 per diluted share a year ago. Return on average assets was 0.82% against 0.72% a year ago. Return on average equity was 8.10% against 7.52% a year ago. For the full year, the company reported net interest income of $34,389,000 against $31,709,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $15,505,000 against $14,794,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $11,043,000 or $2.85 per diluted share against $10,009,000 or $2.61 per diluted share a year ago. Return on average assets was 0.96% against 0.98% a year ago. Return on average equity was 9.94% against 10.07% a year ago.