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Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

CLST • • Banking & Credit
Financial ServicesRegional BanksCommunity & Regional Retail BankingSoutheast Community Banks
AboutCatalyst Bancorp, Inc. operates as a holding company for St. Landry Homestead Federal Savings Bank that provides banking products and services in the Acadiana region of south-central Louisiana. The company accepts various deposit products, including savings accounts, demand and NOW accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. It also offers one- to four-family residential mortgage, commercial real estate loans and multi-family residential, construction and land, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans. In addition, the company invests in various types of securities comprising mortgage-backed securities, the U.S. treasury obligations, securities of various federal agencies and of state and municipal governments, certificates of deposit at federally insured banks and savings institutions, and federal funds. It operates through six full-service branches located in Carencro, Eunice, Lafayette, Opelousas, and Port Barre. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Opelousas, Louisiana.Show more
  • Net Interest Income $10M +23.9%
  • Total Revenue $10M -10.2%
  • Net Income -$3M -687.3%
  • Return on Equity -3.75% -716.9%
  • Net Interest Margin 3.45% +21.3%
  • Efficiency Ratio 91.24% +20.5%
  • ROA -1.13% -672.9%
  • Equity / Assets 28.99% -7.1%
  • Book Value per Share 20.36 +3.5%
  • Tangible BV/Share 20.36 +3.5%
  • Debt/Equity 0.12 +7.5%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Well capitalized: 29.0% equity/assets
  • ✓Share count reduced 8.4% through buybacks
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high
  • ✓Trading at only 0.8x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High cost structure: 91.2% efficiency ratio

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-
5Y1.24%
3Y-0.74%
TTM-

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM159.06%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM163.11%

ROCE

10Y Avg-0.01%
5Y Avg-0.44%
3Y Avg-1.11%
Latest-4.06%

Peer Comparison

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Sector-Specific
NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
FFINFirst Financial Bankshares, Inc.4.68B32.6520.9318.79%30.24%14.14%6.26%0.12
FHNFirst Horizon Corporation11.85B24.4417.974.71%15.7%9.58%10.33%0.50
AUBAtlantic Union Bankshares Corporation5.47B38.3617.1328.8%15.53%4.22%5.51%0.17
UCBUnited Community Banks, Inc.4.09B33.9116.6214.65%17.05%8.83%7.4%0.13
SNVSynovus Financial Corp.6.95B50.0516.521.16%14.09%13.7%11.01%0.35
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.14.67B97.6516.3815.32%16.65%9.1%5.5%0.39
CADECadence Bank8.27B44.4016.0332.37%18.03%9.08%9.39%0.01
ABCBAmeris Bancorp5.56B81.4115.699.75%21.97%9.91%2.53%0.11

Profit & Loss

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Net Interest Income+7.06M6.79M6.9M7.33M7.71M9.54M
NII Growth %--0.04%0.02%0.06%0.05%0.24%
Net Interest Margin %------
Interest Income8.97M8.49M7.7M8.01M9.66M13.86M
Interest Expense1.91M1.71M795K683K1.96M4.32M
Loan Loss Provision75K985K-660K-375K128K531K
Non-Interest Income+317K799K2.4M1M1.34M-3.99M
Non-Interest Income %------
Total Revenue+9.29M9.29M10.1M9.02M11M9.88M
Revenue Growth %-0%0.09%-0.11%0.22%-0.1%
Non-Interest Expense5.65M7.78M7.57M8.55M8.33M9.01M
Efficiency Ratio------
Operating Income+1.66M-1.18M2.4M159K587K-3.98M
Operating Margin %------
Operating Income Growth %--1.71%3.04%-0.93%2.69%-7.79%
Pretax Income+1.66M-1.18M2.4M159K587K-3.98M
Pretax Margin %------
Income Tax+329K-474K484K-21K61K-894K
Effective Tax Rate %------
Net Income+1.33M-703K1.92M180K526K-3.09M
Net Margin %------
Net Income Growth %--1.53%3.72%-0.91%1.92%-6.87%
Net Income (Continuing)1.33M-703K1.92M180K526K-3.09M
EPS (Diluted)+0.25-0.130.400.040.12-0.78
EPS Growth %--1.52%4.08%-0.9%2%-7.5%
EPS (Basic)0.25-0.130.400.040.12-0.78
Diluted Shares Outstanding5.29M5.29M4.82M4.5M4.3M3.94M

Balance Sheet

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash & Short Term Investments+1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Cash & Due from Banks17.91M25.25M40.88M13.47M19.01M44.3M
Short Term Investments1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K0
Total Investments+188.93M187.03M231.66M224.88M226.8M206.71M
Investments Growth %--0.01%0.24%-0.03%0.01%-0.09%
Long-Term Investments174.71M166.3M143.32M145.28M225.15M206.71M
Accounts Receivables577K564K579K673K906K851K
Goodwill & Intangibles+------
Goodwill000000
Intangible Assets000000
PP&E (Net)5.29M5.49M6.58M6.3M6.07M6.08M
Other Assets5.79M6.36M5.91M18.04M16.02M18.75M
Total Current Assets32.71M46.54M129.8M93.75M21.56M45.15M
Total Non-Current Assets185.79M178.15M155.81M169.62M249.37M231.55M
Total Assets+218.5M224.69M285.61M263.36M270.93M276.7M
Asset Growth %-0.03%0.27%-0.08%0.03%0.02%
Return on Assets (ROA)0.01%-0%0.01%0%0%-0.01%
Accounts Payable000000
Total Debt+00009.38M9.56M
Net Debt-17.91M-25.25M-40.88M-13.47M-9.63M-34.74M
Long-Term Debt00009.38M9.56M
Short-Term Debt000000
Other Liabilities25.75M9.56M10.26M9.76M11.37M1.26M
Total Current Liabilities141.63M164.6M176.79M165.09M165.62M185.67M
Total Non-Current Liabilities25.75M9.56M10.26M9.76M20.75M10.82M
Total Liabilities167.38M174.16M187.06M174.85M186.37M196.49M
Total Equity+51.12M50.53M98.55M88.51M84.56M80.2M
Equity Growth %--0.01%0.95%-0.1%-0.04%-0.05%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)------
Return on Equity (ROE)0.03%-0.01%0.03%0%0.01%-0.04%
Book Value per Share9.669.5520.4619.6719.6620.36
Tangible BV per Share------
Common Stock0053K53K48K43K
Additional Paid-in Capital0050.8M51.06M45.02M39.56M
Retained Earnings51.13M50.43M52.56M52.78M52.95M49.86M
Accumulated OCI-12K107K-683K-9.07M-7.24M-3.56M
Treasury Stock000000
Preferred Stock000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+1.71M857K3.43M772K2.01M3.17M
Operating CF Growth %--0.5%3%-0.77%1.6%0.58%
Net Income1.33M-703K1.92M180K526K-3.09M
Depreciation & Amortization296K347K424K448K403K412K
Deferred Taxes00152K-9K-12K-894K
Other Non-Cash Items149K1.43M-28K320K705K5.86M
Working Capital Changes-62K-221K892K-639K-383K68K
Cash from Investing+4.16M-313K-46.59M-14.14M-267K17.82M
Purchase of Investments-10.58M-34.14M-77.55M-13.21M0-7.87M
Sale/Maturity of Investments1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Net Investment Activity------
Acquisitions000000
Other Investing-760K11.2M19.91M-11.57M-11.1M-22.61M
Cash from Financing+-4.81M6.79M58.8M-14.04M3.8M4.29M
Dividends Paid000000
Share Repurchases000-2.34M-6.32M-5.76M
Stock Issued0050.84M000
Net Stock Activity------
Debt Issuance (Net)0-1000K001000K-1000K
Other Financing-4.81M22.97M7.96M-11.7M113K20.05M
Net Change in Cash+1.07M7.34M15.64M-27.41M5.54M25.28M
Exchange Rate Effect000000
Cash at Beginning16.84M17.91M25.25M40.88M13.47M19.01M
Cash at End17.91M25.25M40.88M13.47M19.01M44.3M
Interest Paid1.9M1.77M634K496K1.4M4.29M
Income Taxes Paid112K75K82K243K0200K
Free Cash Flow+-581K310K1.92M520K1.84M2.74M
FCF Growth %-1.53%5.18%-0.73%2.53%0.49%

Banking Ratios

Metric201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)2.6%-1.38%2.57%0.19%0.61%-3.75%
Return on Assets (ROA)0.61%-0.32%0.75%0.07%0.2%-1.13%
Net Interest Margin3.23%3.02%2.42%2.78%2.84%3.45%
Efficiency Ratio60.81%83.71%74.91%94.82%75.72%91.24%
Equity / Assets23.39%22.49%34.51%33.61%31.21%28.99%
Book Value / Share9.669.5520.4619.6719.6620.36
NII Growth--3.91%1.75%6.18%5.1%23.88%

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) saw revenue decline by 10.2% over the past year.

Yes, Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) is profitable, generating $2.2M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (-31.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) has a return on equity (ROE) of -3.7%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Industry Metrics

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 3.4%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (CLST) has an efficiency ratio of 91.2%. This is higher than peers, suggesting room for cost optimization.

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