For the quarter ended March 2026, TriCo (TCBK Quick QuoteTCBK - Free Report) reported revenue of $108.26 million, up 9.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.04, compared to $0.80 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.74% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $107.47 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.97, the EPS surprise was +7.77%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

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 TriCo performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Efficiency ratio: 54.6% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 57.4%.
• Net Interest Margin [%]: 4.1% compared to the 4% average estimate based on three analysts.
• Average Interest-Earning Assets: $9.11 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $9.15 billion.
• Net Interest Income: $91.23 million compared to the $90.04 million average estimate based on three analysts.
• Total Non Interest Income: $17.03 million versus $17.33 million estimated by three analysts on average.
• Gain on Sale of Loans: $0.4 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $0.36 million.

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Shares of TriCo have returned +4.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.7% 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.