Plumas Bancorp's Q3 EPS beats estimates on higher loan yields
Plumas Bancorp's Q3 EPS beats estimates on higher loan yields
Overview
US community bank's Q3 net income and EPS more than doubled yr/yr
Q3 diluted EPS beat analyst expectations
Net interest income rose, driven by higher loan yields and lower credit loss provision
Outlook
Company expects continued loan repricing to help maintain net interest margin
Management believes available sources of funds will provide adequate liquidity in the near future
Result Drivers
LOAN YIELDS AND REPRICING - Co said higher loan yields and continued repricing of commercial real estate loans supported profitability and net interest margin
TAX CREDITS - Co said purchase of green energy tax credits reduced income tax expense, supporting profitability
LOWER CREDIT LOSS PROVISION - Co said reduced provision for credit losses contributed to earnings growth
Company press release: ID:nGNX9VFNLQ
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 EPS | Beat | $1.61 | $1.46 (3 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Interest Margin |
| 5.05% |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Plumas Bancorp is $68.00, about 8.7% above its October 20 closing price of $62.53
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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