Overview
SmartFinancial Q3 net income rises to $13.7 mln, with EPS at $0.81
Company achieved $50 mln in quarterly operating revenue, ahead of schedule
Net organic loan and lease growth of $98 mln, with 10% annualized increase
Outlook
SmartFinancial aims to close 2025 with increased market share
Result Drivers
ORGANIC GROWTH - Co achieved 10% annualized organic loan growth and 15% annualized deposit growth, enhancing revenue
SBKI SALE - Sale of SBK Insurance resulted in $4.0 mln pre-tax gain, unlocking capital for future growth
DEBT ISSUANCE - $100 mln subordinated debt issuance to retire existing $40 mln debt and fund additional growth
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
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Consensus Estimate
Q3 EPS
$0.81
Q3 Net Income
$13.70 mln
Q3 Net Interest Income
$42.40 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "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 SmartFinancial Inc is $39.00, about 9.7% above its October 21 closing price of $35.21
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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