Overview
US commercial lender's Q1 net income and EPS rose yr/yr and sequentially
Net interest margin expanded to 4.38% from 4.13% in prior quarter
Company repurchased 25,000 shares for $693,000 under share buyback program
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance or outlook for future quarters or the full year in its press release
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST INCOME - Higher average loan balances and lower deposit costs drove an increase in net interest income
NET INTEREST MARGIN - Margin expanded due to higher average loan balances, lower deposit costs, a special FHLB dividend, and higher loan fees
ASSET QUALITY - Asset quality improved as non-performing loans declined following payoff of a construction loan and charge-offs of two commercial and industrial loans
Company press release: ID:nACSjHbZsa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 EPS
$0.84
Q1 Net Income
$9.02 mln
Q1 CET1 Capital Ratio
11.39%
Q1 Net Interest Margin (%)
4.38%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Avidbank Holdings Inc is $34.50, about 14.4% above its April 24 closing price of $30.15
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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