Overview
U.S. community bank's Q1 net income and EPS rose yr/yr and sequentially
Net interest income and margin improved from both prior quarter and prior year
Non-interest income grew over 15% sequentially, driven by equity investment gains and higher fees
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance or forecasts for the current qtr or full yr
Result Drivers
NON-INTEREST INCOME - Higher non-interest income, mainly from equity investment gains and increased fees, supported results
NET INTEREST MARGIN - Improved net interest margin and lower interest expense contributed to higher net interest income
CREDIT LOSS REVERSAL - Lower provision for credit losses boosted net income
Company press release: ID:nBw2FX8HVa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 EPS
$0.91
Q1 Net Income
$6.20 mln
Q1 Net Interest Income
$18.90 mln
Q1 Net Interest Margin (%)
3.63%
Q1 Provision for Credit Losses
-$156,000
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 Princeton Bancorp Inc is $37.50, about 7.1% above its April 22 closing price of $35.01
The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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