FVCBankcorp Q3 net income jumps

Overview

• Virginia community bank's Q3 net income rose 19% yr/yr, diluted EPS up 20%

• Net interest income up 15% yr/yr, net interest margin improved to 3.32%

• Company declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share

Outlook

• Company expects continued increase in loan yields from scheduled repricings and maturities

• FVCBankcorp expects new originations and repricing to support further loan yield improvement

• Company sees strong loan pipeline providing momentum for selective loan and customer growth

Result Drivers

• HIGHER LOAN YIELDS AND LOWER DEPOSIT COSTS - Co said increased loan yields and reduced deposit costs drove net interest income growth

• LOAN REPRICING AND FUNDING COSTS - Net interest margin improved due to loan repricing and lower funding costs

• IMPROVED EFFICIENCY - Co said lower efficiency ratio reflected operating expense control

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Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "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 FVCBankcorp Inc is $19.38, about 10% above its October 21 closing price of $17.61

• The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago

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