Peapack-Gladstone Q3 revenue rises on higher net interest income

By Reuters News


Overview

  • New Jersey private bank's Q3 revenue grew 24% yr/yr but missed analyst expectations

  • Q3 EPS rose to $0.99 YoY from $0.54

  • Company completed $20 mln convertible preferred stock issuance to support growth


Outlook

  • Company says it enters Q4 with strong loan and deposit pipelines

  • Company to focus on productivity, pricing, expense discipline and credit quality in Q4

  • Company expects continued relationship-based balance sheet growth while maintaining capital levels


Result Drivers

  • NET INTEREST INCOME - Co said revenue growth was mainly driven by higher net interest income and improved earning-asset yields

  • EXPENSE DISCIPLINE - Co said expense discipline contributed to positive operating leverage and profitability

  • LOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Co attributed loan and deposit growth to investments in new teams and expanded geographic presence


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

Miss

$87.50 mln

$89.22 mln (3 Analysts)

Q3 EPS

$0.99

Q3 Net Income

$18.50 mln

Q3 Net Interest Income

$67.50 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp is $55.50, about 21.2% above its October 26 closing price of $45.78

  • The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago


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