Overview
US community bank's Q1 revenue missed analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q1 beat analyst expectations
Company repositioned securities portfolio, incurring $39.5 mln loss for higher future yields
Outlook
Seacoast says its strategy to deliver on 2026 guidance remains on track
Company expects Villages Bancorporation conversion to enhance earnings power in Q3 2026
Seacoast expects to exit 2026 stronger and well positioned for long-term value
Result Drivers
SECURITIES REPOSITIONING - Co sold $277 mln in low-yielding securities and reinvested in higher-yielding assets, raising securities yields and net interest margin but incurring a $39.5 mln loss
DEPOSIT GROWTH AND LOWER COSTS - Organic deposit growth was 7% annualized, with noninterest-bearing deposits up 29% annualized and cost of deposits declining 13 basis points
NONINTEREST INCOME MIXED - Service charges and wealth management income rose, but overall noninterest income was reduced by the securities loss; mortgage banking income fell due to volatility in mortgage servicing rights
Company press release: ID:nBw9XyvrQa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Miss
$163.90 mln
$205.49 mln (5 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.62
$0.58 (5 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
$0.29
Q1 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
$67.78 mln
$62.28 mln (4 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
$31.90 mln
Q1 Net Interest Income
$178.15 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida is $37.00, about 17% above its April 27 closing price of $31.63
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago
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