First Reliance Bancshares Inc. announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced net income was USD 1.205 million compared to net loss of USD 2.719 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 0.15 compared to basic loss per share of USD 0.35 a year ago. For the full year, net income was USD 2.466 million compared to net loss of USD 689,360 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 0.32 compared to basic loss per share of USD 0.13 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 0.31 compared to diluted loss per share of USD 0.13 a year ago.