7. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS
 
The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization of intangible assets as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 (in thousands):
 
   
December 31, 2025
   
December 31, 2024
 
   
Gross
carrying
value
   
Accumulated
amortization
   
Net
carrying
value
   
Gross
carrying
value
   
Accumulated
amortization
   
Net
carrying
value
 
Amortized intangible assets (1):
                                   
MSRs
 
$
2,362
   
$
(1,793
)
 
$
569
   
$
2,478
   
$
(1,717
)
 
$
761
 
Core deposit intangibles
   
3,072
     
(1,420
)
   
1,652
     
4,713
     
(2,582
)
   
2,131
 
Total amortized intangible assets
 
$
5,434
   
$
(3,213
)
 
$
2,221
   
$
7,191
   
$
(4,299
)
 
$
2,892
 
Unamortized intangible assets:
                                               
Goodwill
 
$
85,758
                   
$
85,758
                 
(1) Excludes fully amortized intangible assets

The following table provides the current year and estimated future amortization expense for the next five years of amortized intangible assets (in thousands). We based our projections of amortization expense shown below on existing asset balances at December 31, 2025. Future amortization expense may vary from these projections:
 
   
MSRs
   
Core deposit intangibles
   
Total
 
Year ended December 31, 2025
 
$
266
   
$
478
   
$
744
 
Estimate for year ending December 31,
                       
2026
   
205
     
395
     
600
 
2027
   
150
     
339
     
489
 
2028
   
103
     
284
     
387
 
2029
   
67
     
230
     
297
 
2030
   
33
     
177
     
210
 
2031 and thereafter
   
11
     
227
     
238
 
Total
   
569
     
1,652
     
2,221
 

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Mar 12, 2026Showing above
2024Mar 6, 2025
2023Mar 7, 2024
2022Mar 9, 2023
2021Mar 10, 2022
2020Mar 11, 2021
2019Mar 12, 2020
2018Mar 7, 2019
2017Mar 8, 2018
2016Mar 9, 2017
2015Mar 10, 2016

About Goodwill & Intangibles Disclosures

Goodwill and intangible asset disclosures reveal the premium paid in acquisitions and how management assesses whether that premium retains its value. Since goodwill is no longer amortized under US GAAP, the annual impairment test is the only mechanism that adjusts carrying values downward — making the assumptions behind that test critically important for investors.

Key signals: a history of goodwill impairments suggests management consistently overpays for acquisitions. Watch the gap between reporting unit fair value and carrying amount — when fair value exceeds carrying amount by less than 10-20%, a small decline in business performance could trigger a write-down. For finite-lived intangibles, examine useful life assumptions across customer relationships, technology, and trade names; aggressive estimates inflate near-term earnings. Compare total intangibles-to-total-assets ratios against peers to assess acquisition dependency. Rising goodwill as a percentage of equity can signal balance sheet fragility.