Overview
* Flushing Financial ( FFIC ) Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.35 beats analyst expectations
* Adjusted net income of $11.96 mln surpasses analyst estimates
* Company reports 5.7% YoY growth in average noninterest-bearing deposits
Outlook
* Flushing Financial ( FFIC ) maintains focus on disciplined underwriting and risk management practices
* Company confident in navigating evolving macroeconomic landscape with strong liquidity
Result Drivers
* NIM EXPANSION - 10 bps increase in GAAP and Core NIM driven by asset repricing and noninterest-bearing deposit growth
* DEPOSIT GROWTH - Average noninterest-bearing deposits grew 5.7% YoY
* CREDIT DISCIPLINE - Maintained credit discipline led to a decline in CRE concentration and stable credit metrics
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Beat $0.35 $0.30 (4
Adjusted Analysts
EPS )
Q3 EPS $0.30
Q3 Beat $11.96 $10.30
Adjusted mln mln (4
Net Analysts
Income )
Q3 Net $10.44
Income mln
Q3 Net $53.82
Interest mln
Income
Q3 $13.67
Pretax mln
Profit
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "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 Flushing Financial Corp ( FFIC ) is $14.00, about 6.5% above its October 28 closing price of $13.09
* The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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