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Central Pacific Financial (CPF) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

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Central Pacific Financial (CPF - Free Report) reported $77.45 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.4%. EPS of $0.80 for the same period compares to $0.67 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $75.8 million, representing a surprise of +2.18%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.56%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.78.

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 Central Pacific Financial performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Total nonperforming assets: $16.55 million compared to the $14.82 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Efficiency Ratio: 59.6% versus 59.7% estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Net Interest Margin: 3.6% versus 3.6% estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Net charge-offs to average loans: 0.2% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 0.2%.
  • Total nonaccrual loans: $15.62 million versus $14.57 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Average Balance - Total interest earning assets: $7.08 billion versus $7.07 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Net Interest Income (FTE): $63.02 million compared to the $62.83 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Total noninterest Income/ Total other operating income: $14.62 million compared to the $12.87 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Net Interest Income: $62.83 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $62.64 million.

View all Key Company Metrics for Central Pacific Financial here>>>

Shares of Central Pacific Financial have returned +2.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% 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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