Carolina Trust BancShares, Inc. reported unaudited earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported interest income of $4,672,000 compared to $4,146,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $3,756,000 compared to $3,308,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $872,000 compared to $596,000 a year ago. Net loss available to common shareholders was $196,000 or $0.04 per basic and diluted share compared to income of $335,000 or $0.07 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Negative return on average assets was 0.19% compared to return on average assets of 0.40% a year ago. Negative return on average common equity was 2.59% compared to return on average common equity of 4.55% a year ago. Book value per common share as at December 31, 2017 was $6.29 compared to $6.24 as at December 31, 2016. Tangible book value per common share as at December 31, 2017 was $6.27 compared to $6.21 as at December 31, 2016. Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) was $582,000,000. Adjusted net income per basic and diluted share (non-GAAP) was $0.12. For the year, the company reported interest income of $17,449,000 compared to $16,222,000 a year ago. Net interest income was $13,970,000 compared to $13,350,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $1,998,000 compared to $2,218,000 a year ago. Net income available to common shareholders was $562,000 or $0.12 per basic and diluted share compared to $1,119,000 or $0.24 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) was $1,340,000,000,000. Adjusted net income per diluted share (non-GAAP) was $0.28.