Overview
U.S. community bank's Q1 net interest income rose year-over-year, driven by Presence Bancshares acquisition
Adjusted EPS for Q1 increased year-over-year
Company completed acquisition of Presence Bancshares and core system conversion in Q1
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year
Result Drivers
PRESENCE BANCSHARES ACQUISITION - Net interest income and margin increased mainly due to the addition of Presence Bancshares' balance sheet
MERGER-RELATED EXPENSES - Reported net income was reduced by merger-related and restructuring expenses in the quarter
LOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Loans receivable and total deposits rose sharply following the acquisition, supporting asset and revenue growth
Company press release: ID:nGNXbqbJyW
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Adjusted EPS
$0.72
$0.48 (2 Analysts)
Q1 Net Interest Income
$24.60 mln
Q1 Net Interest Margin
3.68%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "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 Norwood Financial Corp is $33.50, about 8.6% above its April 24 closing price of $30.86
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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