The First Bancorp, Inc. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported total interest income of $12,767,000 against $12,694,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $9,661,000 against $9,493,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $4,441,000 against $3,912,000 a year ago. Net income was $3,502,000 or $0.33 per basic and diluted share against $3,229,000 or $0.31 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Book Value per common share was $13.69 against $14.60 a year ago. Return on average equity was 9.33% against 8.80% a year ago. Return on average assets was 0.95% against 0.90% a year ago. Tangible book value per common share was $10.83 against $11.47 a year ago.

For the year, the company reported total interest income of $49,936,000 against $51,825,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $37,440,000 against $38,887,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $16,390,000 against $16,059,000 a year ago. Net income was $12,965,000 or $1.20 per basic and diluted share against $12,688,000 or $1.22 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Return on average equity was 8.72% against 8.84% a year ago. Return on average assets was 0.90% against 0.89% a year ago.