Axos Financial Q4 adjusted EPS beats estimates on loan growth
Axos Financial Q4 adjusted EPS beats estimates on loan growth
Overview
US digital bank's fiscal Q4 adjusted EPS rose 30% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted net income for fiscal Q4 also beat analyst expectations
Company repurchased $22 mln in shares and closed Jenius Bank acquisition, adding $2.3 bln in deposits
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST INCOME - Growth was primarily due to increased interest income from loans, partially offset by higher funding costs
NON-INTEREST INCOME - Increase driven by Verdant Commercial Capital acquisition and higher prepayment penalty income
LOAN GROWTH - Solid loan growth across consumer and commercial lending categories supported results, per CEO Greg Garrabrants
Company press release: ID:nBwbRWNbya
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $2.53 | $2.16 (6 Analysts) |
Q4 EPS |
| $2.16 |
|
Q4 Adjusted Net Income | Beat | $146.17 mln | $126.79 mln (6 Analysts) |
Q4 Net Income |
| $124.95 mln |
|
Q4 Net Interest Income |
| $317.89 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Axos Financial Inc is $110.00, about 12% above its July 29 closing price of $98.18
The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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Axos Financial Q4 adjusted EPS beats estimates on loan growth
Brief: Axos Financial Q4 Adjusted EPS USD 2.53 Vs. IBES Estimate USD 2.16