Earnings Per Share
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]    
Earnings Per Share
NOTE 14. EARNINGS PER SHARE
The following is a reconciliation for the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020:
 
    
For the Three Months Ended
September 30,
    
For the Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
    
2021
    
2020
    
2021
    
2020
 
                             
    
(dollars in thousands)
    
(dollars in thousands)
 
Net income
   $ 18,616      $ 17,415      $ 89,574      $ 59,958  
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
     128,146,298        112,039,640        122,983,729        111,824,816  
Dilutive effect of warrants and options outstanding
     8,762,968        5,909,584        7,943,354        4,173,888  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding
     136,909,266        117,949,224        130,927,083        115,998,704  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Basic earnings per share
   $ 0.15      $ 0.16      $ 0.73      $ 0.54  
Diluted earnings per share
   $ 0.14      $ 0.15      $ 0.68      $ 0.52  
 
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EARNINGS PER SHARE
The following is a reconciliation for the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:
 
   
2020
   
2019
   
2018
 
                   
   
(dollars in thousands)
 
Net Income
  $ 62,999     $ 53,094     $ 10,893  
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding
    113,572,379       110,206,103       101,697,002  
Dilutive effect of warrants and options outstanding
    4,753,345       5,111,839       1,504,125  
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding
    118,325,724       115,317,942       103,201,127  
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Basic earnings per share
  $ 0.55     $ 0.48     $ 0.11  
Diluted earnings per share
  $ 0.53     $ 0.46     $ 0.11