Overview

* Home BancShares ( HOMB ) Q3 revenue beats analyst expectations, reflecting strong operational performance

* Adjusted EPS for Q3 exceeds consensus, indicating effective management and growth

* Company's adjusted net income surpasses analyst estimates, demonstrating robust performance

Outlook

* Home BancShares ( HOMB ) did not provide specific financial guidance for future periods in the press release.

Result Drivers

* NET INTEREST INCOME - Increased by $4.8 mln due to higher loan income and decreased interest expenses

* LOAN GROWTH - Organic loan growth of $164.8 mln in community banking footprint

* CREDIT QUALITY - Non-performing assets decreased to 0.56% of total assets, reflecting strong credit quality

Key Details

Metric

Beat/M Actual Consensu

iss s

Estimate

Q3 Beat $277.70 $269.82

Revenue mln mln (7

Analysts

)

Q3 Beat $0.61 $0.59 (9

Adjusted Analysts

EPS )

Q3 EPS $0.63

Q3 Beat $119.70 $117.84

Adjusted mln mln (8

Net Analysts

Income )

Q3 Net $123.60

Income mln

Q3 Pretax $159.30

Profit mln

Q3 ROE 11.91%

Analyst Coverage

* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "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 Home BancShares Inc ( HOMB ) is $33.50, about 18.1% above its October 15 closing price of $27.45

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

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