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First National Q4 net income reaches $5.5 mln

Overview

Bank holding company reported Q4 net income of $5.5 mln, EPS of $0.61

Net interest margin rose to 3.95% in Q4, reflecting improved financial performance

Company's asset quality improved with NPAs declining to 0.32% of total loans

Outlook

Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year

Result Drivers

TOUCHSTONE INTEGRATION - Integration of Touchstone operations and focus on customer retention contributed to net loan growth

EXPERIENCED BANKERS - Addition of experienced bankers in Richmond, Roanoke, and Staunton markets supported net loan growth

LOAN RECOVERY - Non-interest income increased due to recovery from an acquired loan charged off prior to Touchstone acquisition

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q4 EPS$0.61
Q4 Net Income$5.50 mln
Q4 Net Interest Income$19 mln
Q4 Net Interest Margin3.95%
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "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 First National Corp is $23.75, about 7% below its January 28 closing price of $25.53 The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago Press Release: ID:nGNX5Xwmlj For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact reuters.support@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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