Preferred Bank (PFBC)
NASDAQ: PFBC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
77.47
+0.58 (0.75%)
At close: Apr 25, 2024, 4:00 PM
75.98
-1.49 (-1.92%)
After-hours: Apr 25, 2024, 4:07 PM EDT

Preferred Bank Statistics

Total Valuation

Preferred Bank has a market cap or net worth of $1.15 billion. The enterprise value is $411.60 million.

Market Cap 1.15B
Enterprise Value 411.60M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, April 23, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 4, 2024

Share Statistics

Preferred Bank has 14.90 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.56% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 14.90M
Shares Change (YoY) -5.56%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.14%
Owned by Insiders (%) 8.00%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.93%
Float 12.25M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.36 and the forward PE ratio is 8.09. Preferred Bank's PEG ratio is 1.83.

PE Ratio 7.36
Forward PE 8.09
PS Ratio 3.28
Forward PS 4.28
PB Ratio 1.66
P/FCF Ratio 6.67
PEG Ratio 1.83
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 2.10, with an EV/FCF ratio of 2.38.

EV / Earnings 2.74
EV / Sales 1.17
EV / EBITDA 2.10
EV / EBIT 2.12
EV / FCF 2.38

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.33, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.24.

Current Ratio 0.33
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity 0.24
Debt / EBITDA 0.86
Debt / FCF 0.97
Interest Coverage -0.89

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 21.59% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 20.34%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.59%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.25%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 20.34%
Revenue Per Employee $1.18M
Profits Per Employee $501,806
Employee Count 299
Asset Turnover 0.05
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Preferred Bank has paid $59.81 million in taxes.

Income Tax 59.81M
Effective Tax Rate 28.50%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +62.04% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so Preferred Bank's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change +62.04%
50-Day Moving Average 73.61
200-Day Moving Average 67.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.79
Average Volume (30 Days) 91,306

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.09 million, so 7.32% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.09M
Short Previous Month 1.03M
Short % of Shares Out 7.32%
Short % of Float 8.91%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 12.21

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Preferred Bank had revenue of $351.76 million and earned $150.04 million in profits. Earnings per share was $10.53.

Revenue 351.76M
Gross Profit 351.76M
Operating Income 245.52M
Pretax Income 209.85M
Net Income 150.04M
EBITDA 196.08M
EBIT 194.36M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $10.53
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $910.85 million in cash and $168.00 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $742.85 million or $49.85 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 910.85M
Total Debt 168.00M
Net Cash 742.85M
Net Cash Per Share $49.85
Equity / Book Value 695.11M
Book Value Per Share 46.65
Working Capital -1.93B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $175.55 million and capital expenditures -$2.42 million, giving a free cash flow of $173.13 million.

Operating Cash Flow 175.55M
Capital Expenditures -2.42M
Free Cash Flow 173.13M
FCF Per Share $12.54
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 69.80% and 42.65%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 69.80%
Pretax Margin 59.66%
Profit Margin 42.65%
EBITDA Margin 55.74%
EBIT Margin 55.25%
FCF Margin 49.22%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.61%.

Dividend Per Share $2.80
Dividend Yield 3.61%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 27.55%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 26.59%
Buyback Yield 5.56%
Shareholder Yield 9.18%
Earnings Yield 13.00%
FCF Yield 15.00%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Preferred Bank is $68.00, which is -12.22% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $68.00
Price Target Difference -12.22%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 20, 2011. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:5.

Last Split Date Jun 20, 2011
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:5

Scores

Preferred Bank has an Altman Z-Score of 0.04 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.04
Piotroski F-Score 7