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Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

ISTR • • Banking & Credit
Financial ServicesRegional BanksCommunity & Regional Retail BankingSoutheast Community Banks
AboutInvestar Holding Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Investar Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in South Louisiana. The company offers various deposit products and services, such as savings, checking, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as various certificates of deposit; debit cards; and mobile banking services. It also provides commercial real estate loans; commercial and industrial loans, including working capital lines of credit and equipment loans; loans for the construction of commercial projects, and single family residential and multifamily properties; one-to-four family residential real estate lending, such as second mortgage loans; consumer loans, such as secured and unsecured installment and term loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and auto loans, as well as loans for personal, family, and household purposes. In addition, the company offers cash management products, including remote deposit capture, virtual vault, electronic statements, positive pay, ACH origination and wire transfer, investment sweep accounts, and business Internet banking services. Further, it provides various other banking services, such as cashiers' checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, night depository, bank-by-mail, automated teller machine, interactive teller machines, merchant card, and mobile wallet payment services. The company operates through a network of 24 full service branches. Investar Holding Corporation was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Show more
  • Net Interest Income $70M -6.4%
  • Total Revenue $157M +11.0%
  • Net Income $20M +21.4%
  • Return on Equity 8.65% +14.8%
  • Net Interest Margin 2.56% -3.2%
  • Efficiency Ratio 39.28% -13.4%
  • ROA 0.73% +22.1%
  • Equity / Assets 8.86% +10.0%
  • Book Value per Share 24.29 +5.4%
  • Tangible BV/Share 20.09 +7.2%
  • Debt/Equity 0.42 +11.6%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Efficient operations: 39.3% efficiency ratio
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high
  • ✓Trading at only 1.1x book value

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* 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

10Y15.44%
5Y10.35%
3Y13.17%
TTM-

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y14.14%
5Y3.76%
3Y36.29%
TTM30.48%

EPS CAGR

10Y8.22%
5Y4.31%
3Y39.2%
TTM24.58%

ROCE

10Y Avg4.64%
5Y Avg4.73%
3Y Avg5.68%
Latest5.31%

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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 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Net Interest Income+31.46M34.74M42.52M57.37M64.82M73.53M83.81M89.78M74.52M69.75M
NII Growth %0.18%0.1%0.22%0.35%0.13%0.13%0.14%0.07%-0.17%-0.06%
Net Interest Margin %----------
Interest Income37.34M43.15M53.35M73.89M89.44M93.79M95.54M104.57M133.2M143.87M
Interest Expense5.88M8.41M10.83M16.52M24.63M20.26M11.73M14.78M58.68M74.11M
Loan Loss Provision1.86M2.08M1.54M2.57M1.91M11.16M22.89M2.92M-2M-3.48M
Non-Interest Income+8.33M4.2M3.69M4.22M6.23M12.13M12.45M18.61M7.86M12.66M
Non-Interest Income %----------
Total Revenue+45.67M47.35M57.03M78.11M95.67M105.93M107.99M123.18M141.06M156.52M
Revenue Growth %0.23%0.04%0.2%0.37%0.22%0.11%0.02%0.14%0.15%0.11%
Non-Interest Expense27.34M25.37M32.22M41.78M48.18M57.17M63.47M61.12M63.95M61.48M
Efficiency Ratio----------
Operating Income+10.58M11.49M12.45M17.24M20.96M17.34M9.91M44.35M20.43M24.41M
Operating Margin %----------
Operating Income Growth %0.62%0.09%0.08%0.38%0.22%-0.17%-0.43%3.48%-0.54%0.19%
Pretax Income+10.58M11.49M12.45M17.24M20.96M17.34M9.91M44.35M20.43M24.41M
Pretax Margin %----------
Income Tax+3.51M3.61M4.25M3.63M4.12M3.45M1.91M8.64M3.75M4.15M
Effective Tax Rate %----------
Net Income+7.07M7.88M8.2M13.61M16.84M13.89M8M35.71M16.68M20.25M
Net Margin %----------
Net Income Growth %0.31%0.11%0.04%0.66%0.24%-0.18%-0.42%3.46%-0.53%0.21%
Net Income (Continuing)7.07M7.88M8.2M13.61M16.84M13.89M8M35.71M16.68M20.25M
EPS (Diluted)+0.971.100.961.391.661.270.763.501.692.05
EPS Growth %0.04%0.13%-0.13%0.45%0.19%-0.23%-0.4%3.61%-0.52%0.21%
EPS (Basic)0.981.110.961.411.681.270.773.541.692.06
Diluted Shares Outstanding7.26M7.17M8.54M9.79M10.14M10.87M10.5M10.18M9.84M9.94M

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash & Short Term Investments+1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Cash & Due from Banks20.79M29.34M30.42M17.13M44.31M35.37M96.54M40.07M32.01M27.92M
Short Term Investments1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Total Investments+965.44M1.07B1.5B1.67B1.97B2.14B2.23B2.52B2.58B2.49B
Investments Growth %0.18%0.11%0.39%0.12%0.18%0.08%0.05%0.13%0.02%-0.03%
Long-Term Investments852.07M911.83M1.28B1.42B1.71B1.87B1.88B2.12B2.22B2.49B
Accounts Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Goodwill & Intangibles+----------
Goodwill02.68M17.09M026.23M28.24M40.19M40.09M40.19M40.09M
Intangible Assets0550K2.84M04.8M3.99M3.85M3.06M2.23M1.61M
PP&E (Net)30.63M31.72M37.54M40.23M50.92M56.3M58.08M49.59M44.18M40.7M
Other Assets6.78M13.7M32.62M32.64M39.94M45.55M66.61M70.69M88.3M89.68M
Total Current Assets136.99M195.61M252.67M271.67M312.03M316.75M463.4M457.98M408.29M48.54M
Total Non-Current Assets894.57M963.35M1.37B1.51B1.84B2B2.05B2.3B2.41B2.67B
Total Assets+1.03B1.16B1.62B1.79B2.15B2.32B2.51B2.75B2.82B2.72B
Asset Growth %0.17%0.12%0.4%0.1%0.2%0.08%0.08%0.1%0.02%-0.03%
Return on Assets (ROA)0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0%0.01%0.01%0.01%
Accounts Payable0000000000
Total Debt+170.21M126.5M212.55M232.55M183.32M175M135.66M439.74M85.08M101.02M
Net Debt149.42M97.16M182.13M215.41M139.01M139.63M39.12M399.67M53.07M73.1M
Long-Term Debt131.11M87.41M190.62M230.55M180.32M169.35M129.87M439.74M76.45M92.64M
Short-Term Debt39.1M39.09M21.93M2M3M5.65M5.78M08.63M8.38M
Other Liabilities14.59M11.92M12.21M9.93M0014.68M15.92M247.58M34.55M
Total Current Liabilities776.5M946.87M1.25B1.36B1.73B1.91B2.13B2.08B2.26B2.35B
Total Non-Current Liabilities145.7M99.33M202.83M240.48M180.32M169.35M144.56M455.66M324.03M127.2M
Total Liabilities922.21M1.05B1.45B1.6B1.91B2.08B2.27B2.54B2.59B2.48B
Total Equity+109.35M112.76M172.73M182.26M241.98M243.28M242.6M215.78M226.77M241.3M
Equity Growth %0.06%0.03%0.53%0.06%0.33%0.01%-0%-0.11%0.05%0.06%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)----------
Return on Equity (ROE)0.07%0.07%0.06%0.08%0.08%0.06%0.03%0.16%0.08%0.09%
Book Value per Share15.0715.7320.2218.6223.8522.3923.1021.1923.0424.29
Tangible BV per Share----------
Common Stock7.26M7.1M9.52M9.48M11.23M10.61M10.34M9.9M9.75M9.83M
Additional Paid-in Capital84.1M81.5M131.58M130.13M168.66M159.49M154.93M000
Retained Earnings18.65M26.23M33.2M45.72M60.2M71.39M76.16M108.21M116.71M132.94M
Accumulated OCI83.44M-2.07M-1.57M-3.08M1.89M1.8M1.16M97.67M100.31M98.53M
Treasury Stock-634K000000000
Preferred Stock0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+37.52M37.3M9.46M16.41M18.57M17.75M33.48M42.75M26.25M15.93M
Operating CF Growth %1.43%-0.01%-0.75%0.74%0.13%-0.04%0.89%0.28%-0.39%-0.39%
Net Income7.07M7.88M8.2M13.61M16.84M13.89M8M35.71M16.68M20.25M
Depreciation & Amortization1.45M1.49M1.86M2.55M3.46M4.57M4.99M4.43M3.78M3.1M
Deferred Taxes-386K-207K245K841K153K-1.39M-547K-655K-350K659K
Other Non-Cash Items25.32M29.5M1.59M793K-367K9.41M20.98M3.58M-2.55M-9.4M
Working Capital Changes3.67M-1.97M-3.23M-2.45M-2.95M-10.38M-1.68M-2.43M6.7M-635K
Cash from Investing+-173.31M-151.97M-98.35M-182.4M-103.06M-148.14M53.4M-350.99M-73.49M90.06M
Purchase of Investments-95.63M-90.15M-109.76M-76.64M-117.57M-133.29M-256.21M-193.97M-126.77M-60.67M
Sale/Maturity of Investments1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Net Investment Activity----------
Acquisitions0021.2M074.14M-10.81M8.11M0-596K0
Other Investing-120.49M-101.01M-147.47M-141.57M-161.74M-130.25M79.56M-219.29M-120.04M90.97M
Cash from Financing+137.25M123.14M89.86M152.71M112.05M121.07M-25.21M251.46M38.99M-110.08M
Dividends Paid-221K-278K-722K-1.47M-2.17M-2.69M-3.09M-3.55M-3.84M-3.97M
Share Repurchases-572K-3.47M-506K-3.37M-8.33M-11.11M-6.92M-10.54M-3.03M-305K
Stock Issued0032.51M028.52M00000
Net Stock Activity----------
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K-1000K1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K
Other Financing136.33M170.59M-36.45M117.74M144.36M145.97M26.81M-43.9M196.86M90.37M
Net Change in Cash+1.45M8.48M973K-13.28M27.55M-9.33M61.67M-56.78M-8.25M-4.09M
Exchange Rate Effect0000000000
Cash at Beginning19.51M20.97M29.45M30.42M17.14M44.7M35.37M97.04M40.26M32.01M
Cash at End20.97M29.45M30.42M17.14M44.7M35.37M97.04M40.26M32.01M27.92M
Interest Paid5.83M8.29M10.2M16.14M24.4M20.7M11.82M14.41M56.77M74.46M
Income Taxes Paid4M2.85M4.38M2.56M4.19M4.34M4.21M8.89M2.9M3.1M
Free Cash Flow+33.44M33.24M7.38M11.48M10.65M10.16M30.16M41.69M25.18M15.42M
FCF Growth %1.36%-0.01%-0.78%0.56%-0.07%-0.05%1.97%0.38%-0.4%-0.39%

Banking Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)6.65%7.1%5.75%7.67%7.94%5.72%3.29%15.58%7.54%8.65%
Return on Assets (ROA)0.74%0.72%0.59%0.8%0.86%0.62%0.33%1.36%0.6%0.73%
Net Interest Margin3.05%3%2.62%3.21%3.02%3.17%3.33%3.26%2.65%2.56%
Efficiency Ratio59.86%53.58%56.48%53.49%50.36%53.97%58.77%49.62%45.34%39.28%
Equity / Assets10.6%9.73%10.64%10.2%11.26%10.48%9.65%7.84%8.06%8.86%
Book Value / Share15.0715.7320.2218.6223.8522.3923.121.1923.0424.29
NII Growth17.85%10.43%22.39%34.93%12.98%13.45%13.98%7.12%-17%-6.4%
Dividend Payout3.12%3.53%8.8%10.79%12.87%19.34%38.63%9.95%23.05%19.61%

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.5x. This may indicate the stock is undervalued or faces growth challenges.

Growth & Financials

Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) grew revenue by 11.0% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) is profitable, generating $23.1M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (12.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.45%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) has a return on equity (ROE) of 8.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 2.6%. NIM has been under pressure due to interest rate environment.

Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) has an efficiency ratio of 39.3%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.

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