Park National Q3 net income rises 23.4% on robust loan growth

Reuters10-28
Park National Q3 net income rises 23.4% on robust loan growth

Overview

  • Park National Q3 net income rises 23.4% yr/yr to $47.2 mln

  • EPS for Q3 increases to $2.92 from $2.35 yr/yr

  • Company declares special one-time dividend of $1.25 per share

Outlook

  • Park National did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters in the press release

Result Drivers

  • EXPENSE MANAGEMENT - Park attributes its improved financial performance to disciplined expense management and relationship-driven banking

  • LOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Moderate growth in total loans and deposits contributed to Park's success

  • NET INTEREST INCOME - A 9.8% increase in net interest income supported by a stable net interest margin

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 EPS

$2.92

Q3 Net Income

$47.16 mln

Q3 Net Interest Income

$111.02 mln

Q3 Basic EPS

$2.93

Q3 Net Interest Margin

4.72%

Q3 Pretax Profit

$58.1 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "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 Park National Corp is $185.00, about 13.8% above its October 24 closing price of $159.54

  • The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 17 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nGNX7qSMhd

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