ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB - Free Report) reported $65.92 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2023, representing a year-over-year decline of 19.1%. EPS of $0.51 for the same period compares to $0.70 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.40% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $67.54 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.52, the EPS surprise was -1.92%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how ConnectOne performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Efficiency Ratio: 52.9% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 52.7%.
- Net Interest Margin (GAAP): 2.8% compared to the 2.8% average estimate based on two analysts.
- Average Balance - Total interest-earning assets: $9.09 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $9.22 billion.
- Deposit, loan and other income: $1.61 million versus $1.74 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Net gains on sale of loans held-for-sale: $0.63 million versus $0.81 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Income on bank owned life insurance: $1.60 million compared to the $1.80 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Total Noninterest Income: $3.56 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $3.85 million.
View all Key Company Metrics for ConnectOne here>>>Shares of ConnectOne have returned -8.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -3.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB - Free Report) reported $65.92 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2023, representing a year-over-year decline of 19.1%. EPS of $0.51 for the same period compares to $0.70 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.40% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $67.54 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.52, the EPS surprise was -1.92%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how ConnectOne performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Efficiency Ratio: 52.9% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 52.7%.
- Net Interest Margin (GAAP): 2.8% compared to the 2.8% average estimate based on two analysts.
- Average Balance - Total interest-earning assets: $9.09 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $9.22 billion.
- Deposit, loan and other income: $1.61 million versus $1.74 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Net gains on sale of loans held-for-sale: $0.63 million versus $0.81 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Income on bank owned life insurance: $1.60 million compared to the $1.80 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Total Noninterest Income: $3.56 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $3.85 million.
View all Key Company Metrics for ConnectOne here>>>Shares of ConnectOne have returned -8.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -3.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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A massive push to rebuild the crumbling U.S. infrastructure will soon be underway. It’s bipartisan, urgent, and inevitable. Trillions will be spent. Fortunes will be made.
The only question is “Will you get into the right stocks early when their growth potential is greatest?”
Zacks has released a Special Report to help you do just that, and today it’s free. Discover 5 special companies that look to gain the most from construction and repair to roads, bridges, and buildings, plus cargo hauling and energy transformation on an almost unimaginable scale.
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