Overview
Stock Yards Q2 net income rises to $34 mln, driven by loan growth
Net interest income up 18% yr/yr, reflecting expanded net interest margin
Company announces share repurchase plan for up to 1 mln shares
Outlook
Company expects net interest margin to remain steady despite deposit competition
Stock Yards Bancorp optimistic about Wealth Management & Trust momentum
Result Drivers
LOAN GROWTH - $779 mln increase in total loans, with broad-based growth across markets and categories
NET INTEREST MARGIN - Expanded by 27 basis points year-over-year, driven by strong asset growth and yield expansion
DEPOSIT EXPANSION - Deposits grew $938 mln over the past 12 months, supported by a successful time deposit campaign
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 EPS
$1.15
Q2 Net Income
$34.02 mln
Q2 Net Interest Income
$73.47 mln
Q2 Credit Loss Provision
$2.18 mln
Q2 Dividend
$0.31
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "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 Stock Yards Bancorp Inc is $80.00, about 2.6% above its July 22 closing price of $77.94
The stock recently traded at 18 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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