Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Projections
Earnings Performance: Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA) reported quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.60, and showing a year-over-year increase from $0.61 per share. The company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times in the last four quarters.
Revenue Growth: The bank's revenues for the quarter reached $20.47 million, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.44% and increasing from $18.02 million a year ago. It has topped revenue estimates twice in the last four quarters.
Stock Outlook: Isabella Bank shares have risen approximately 38.1% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500's 15.5% gain. The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market.
Industry Context: The Banks - Northeast industry is currently in the top 20% of Zacks-ranked industries, which historically shows strong performance correlations with stock movements. Peapack-Gladstone (PGC), another bank in the same industry, is expected to report earnings soon, with a year-over-year increase anticipated.
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Isabella Bank (ISBA) Price Target Raised by 102.66% to 55.81
Price Target Update: The average one-year price target for Isabella Bank (NasdaqCM:ISBA) has been revised to $55.81 per share, reflecting a 102.66% increase from the previous estimate of $27.54 as of May 4, 2025.
Analyst Range: Current analyst targets for ISBA range from a low of $35.66 to a high of $67.40 per share, with the average price target showing a slight decrease of 1.36% from the last reported closing price of $56.58 per share.
Fund Sentiment: There has been a notable increase in institutional interest, with 26 funds reporting positions in Isabella Bank, an increase of 44.44% in the last quarter, and total shares owned by institutions rising by 80.73% to 519K shares.
Shareholder Activity: Key shareholders include Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund with 110K shares (1.50% ownership) and Geode Capital Management with 77K shares (1.05% ownership), with some firms adjusting their portfolio allocations in ISBA over the last quarter.
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