Overview
Chemung Financial Q3 net income rises to $7.79 mln
Pretax profit for Q3 exceeds analyst estimates
Company announces dividend increase, reflecting confidence in future performance
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters or full year in the press release.
Result Drivers
BALANCE SHEET REPOSITIONING - Strategic efforts led to a 9% increase in net interest income, enhancing earnings and enabling investment in quality loan opportunities
COMMERCIAL LOAN GROWTH - Significant increase in commercial loans, especially in real estate, boosted interest income
INTEREST EXPENSE REDUCTION - Decrease in interest expense on deposits and borrowed funds contributed to improved net interest margin
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Income | Beat | $7.79 mln | $7.74 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Interest Income | $22.68 mln | ||
Q3 Pretax Profit | Beat | $10.06 mln | $9.48 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q3 Basic EPS | $1.62 | ||
Q3 Provision For Credit losses | $1.06 mln |
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 Chemung Financial Corp is $60.00, about 14.8% above its October 20 closing price of $51.11
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
Press Release: ID:nGNX20xcYN
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