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LINKBANCORP Q2 adjusted net income misses estimates

Overview

LINKBANCORP Q2 net income falls to $7.4 mln, misses analyst estimates

Co's adjusted EPS meets expectations, per LSEG data

Total loans saw a quarterly rise of $82.7 mln, indicating robust balance sheet growth

Non-performing assets decline, improving credit quality

Outlook

Company focuses on improving operating efficiency and expanding noninterest income

Result Drivers

CORE EARNINGS - Stable core earnings with annualized return on average assets at 1.05% for Q2, unchanged from Q1

BALANCE SHEET GROWTH - Total loans increased by $82.7 mln or 14.58% annualized, and total deposits grew by $22.7 mln, or 3.74% annualized, excluding the impact of the Branch Sale

CREDIT QUALITY - Non-performing assets declined by $4.2 mln to $21.9 mln, driven by resolutions to several loan relationships, improving the ratio of allowance for credit losses-loans to nonperforming assets to 112.68%

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q2 Adjusted EPSMeet$0.2$0.2 (4 Analysts)
Q2 EPS$0.2
Q2 Adjusted Net IncomeMiss$7.40 mln$7.72 mln (4 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income$7.40 mln
Q2 Net Interest Margin3.8%
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "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 LINKBANCORP Inc is $8.25, about 11% above its July 25 closing price of $7.34 The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago Press Release: ID:nPn5rwryRa (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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