25 years of historical data (2001–2025) · Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
TowneBank trades at 15.7x earnings, 16% above its 5-year average of 13.6x, sitting at the 44th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Financial Services sector median P/E of 13.6x, the stock trades at a premium of 16%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 12.5x P/FCF, 15% below the 5-year average of 14.7x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.7B | $2.6B | $2.6B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.3B | $1.7B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $1.9B |
| Enterprise Value | $2.8B | $2.7B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $-522554830 | $607M | $2.3B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.5B |
| P/E Ratio → | 15.71 | 15.10 | 15.84 | 14.45 | 11.86 | 10.64 | 11.68 | 14.49 | 12.74 | 21.81 | 28.18 |
| P/S Ratio | 2.63 | 2.54 | 2.50 | 2.36 | 3.01 | 3.18 | 2.29 | 2.99 | 2.79 | 3.90 | 4.62 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.10 | 1.05 | 1.19 | 1.08 | 1.19 | 1.20 | 0.95 | 1.21 | 1.11 | 1.68 | 1.74 |
| P/FCF | 12.53 | 12.10 | 31.60 | 18.96 | 6.16 | 4.70 | 20.69 | — | 5.75 | 15.03 | 11.32 |
| P/OCF | 10.14 | 9.80 | 18.52 | 13.77 | 5.39 | 4.42 | 13.28 | 194.73 | 5.38 | 13.60 | 10.21 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
TowneBank's enterprise value stands at 13.2x EBITDA, 65% above its 5-year average of 8.0x. The Financial Services sector median is 11.4x, placing the stock at a 16% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 2.66 | 1.48 | 1.68 | 1.89 | -0.73 | 0.82 | 3.48 | 3.45 | 4.46 | 6.05 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.18 | 12.74 | 6.74 | 7.20 | 5.28 | -1.69 | 2.64 | 11.37 | 10.54 | 12.76 | 20.36 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.18 | 12.74 | 7.98 | 8.52 | 5.92 | -1.87 | 3.02 | 13.26 | 12.30 | 14.88 | 24.51 |
| EV / FCF | — | 12.66 | 18.74 | 13.54 | 3.86 | -1.07 | 7.40 | — | 7.13 | 17.21 | 14.81 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
TowneBank earns an operating margin of 20.9%, roughly in line with the Financial Services sector average. Operating margins have expanded from 19.8% to 20.9% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 7.4% is modest, trailing the sector median of 9.0%. ROIC of 6.0% represents adequate returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.5%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 69.6% | 69.6% | 67.6% | 71.8% | 91.2% | 96.6% | 80.2% | 82.3% | 85.4% | 90.0% | 90.0% |
| Operating Margin | 20.9% | 20.9% | 18.6% | 19.8% | 31.9% | 38.9% | 27.1% | 26.2% | 28.1% | 30.0% | 24.7% |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.8% | 16.8% | 15.8% | 16.3% | 25.4% | 29.9% | 19.6% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 17.8% | 16.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.7% | 7.8% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 8.5% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| ROA | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| ROIC | 6.0% | 6.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| ROCE | 4.7% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 7.2% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 6.2% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
TowneBank carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 1.8x, which is manageable (59% below the sector average of 4.3x). Net debt stands at $118M ($371M total debt minus $253M cash). Interest coverage of just 0.7x is concerning — the company has limited headroom to absorb earnings volatility before struggling with debt service.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.24 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.47 | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.66 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.32 | 2.23 | 1.20 | 1.56 | 3.35 | 3.76 | 5.45 | 4.64 | 5.93 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.05 | -0.48 | -0.31 | -0.44 | -1.47 | -0.61 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.54 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.56 | 0.56 | -4.62 | -2.88 | -3.14 | -9.12 | -4.74 | 1.60 | 2.03 | 1.61 | 4.80 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 0.56 | -12.86 | -5.43 | -2.30 | -5.77 | -13.29 | — | 1.37 | 2.18 | 3.49 |
| Interest Coverage | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.57 | 0.75 | 4.19 | 6.81 | 2.52 | 1.61 | 2.13 | 3.36 | 2.82 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.10x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets. The current ratio has declined from 0.23x to 0.10x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.37 | 0.28 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.16 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.37 | 0.28 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.16 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.02 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
TowneBank returns 3.0% to shareholders annually primarily through dividends. A payout ratio of 46.8% is moderate and appears sustainable, balancing shareholder returns with reinvestment capacity. The earnings yield of 6.4% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | 46.8% | 46.8% | 46.4% | 46.4% | 33.2% | 25.7% | 35.9% | 35.6% | 33.5% | 39.3% | 45.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 6.4% | 6.6% | 6.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| FCF Yield | 8.0% | 8.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 16.2% | 21.3% | 4.8% | — | 17.4% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $77M | $75M | $75M | $73M | $73M | $72M | $72M | $71M | $62M | $57M |
Compare TOWN with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3B | 15.7 | 13.2 | 12.5 | 69.6% | 20.9% | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.8 | |
| $2B | 14.0 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 72.1% | 25.3% | 9.9% | 7.9% | 1.4 | |
| $4B | 14.6 | 7.1 | 18.3 | 74.7% | 28.0% | 10.8% | 9.5% | 0.7 | |
| $4B | 11.0 | 10.3 | 15.5 | 67.4% | 25.7% | 11.7% | 7.5% | 2.5 | |
| $6B | 13.6 | 7.8 | 12.9 | 65.4% | 32.4% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 1.6 | |
| $3B | -7.4 | — | 7.5 | 5.8% | -84.2% | -11.4% | -9.1% | — | |
| $2B | 11.5 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 79.0% | 29.5% | 10.5% | 7.7% | 1.5 | |
| $2B | 14.7 | 12.9 | 11.0 | 70.2% | 28.7% | 12.0% | 9.3% | 1.3 | |
| $2B | 15.7 | 14.1 | 14.9 | 68.3% | 18.8% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 2.7 | |
| $20B | 50.9 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 36.9% | 16.5% | 2.6% | 6.0% | 1.1 | |
| $26B | 7.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 59.4% | 26.9% | 13.0% | 8.1% | 3.3 | |
| Financial Services Median | — | 13.6 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 64.1% | 20.3% | 9.0% | 5.5% | 4.3 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TOWN stock.
TowneBank's current P/E ratio is 15.7x. The historical average is 20.8x. This places it at the 44th percentile of its historical range.
TowneBank's current EV/EBITDA is 13.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 15.4x.
TowneBank's return on equity (ROE) is 7.4%. The historical average is 8.2%.
Based on historical data, TowneBank is trading at a P/E of 15.7x. This is at the 44th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
TowneBank's current dividend yield is 2.98% with a payout ratio of 46.8%.
TowneBank has 69.6% gross margin and 20.9% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
TowneBank's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.8x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.