The chart below shows how SMBC performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, SMBC sees a -2.79% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +2.13% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.15%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Earnings Per Share Growth: Earnings per share increased to $1.30 in the December quarter, up $0.20 from the linked September quarter and $0.23 from the December 2023 quarter, indicating strong profitability growth.
Net Interest Income Increase: Net interest income rose by 4% quarter over quarter and approximately 10.5% year over year, driven by a larger earning asset base and lower funding costs.
Loan Balance Growth: Gross loan balances increased by over $60 million during the quarter, with a year-over-year growth of $295 million, or just under 8%.
Deposit Balance Growth: Deposit balances grew by about $170 million in the second quarter and increased by $225 million, or approximately 5.5%, compared to December 31 of the prior year, reflecting strong customer inflows.
Tangible Book Value Growth: Tangible book value per share increased by $4.26, or 12%, over the last 12 months, demonstrating solid capital growth.
Negative
Non-Interest Income Decline: Non interest income decreased by 4.3% compared to the linked quarter, primarily due to reduced gains on the sale of loans and lower interchange income.
Tax Rate Increase: The effective tax rate increased to 23.7% in the quarter, up from 21.3% in the linked quarter and 20.6% in the same quarter of the prior fiscal year, due to an adjustment of tax accruals related to completed merger activity.
Credit Loss Provision Decline: The provision for credit losses was $932,000, down from $2,200,000 in the linked quarter, indicating a potential increase in problem loans and net charge-offs in the future.
Non-Performing Loans Increase: Non-performing loan balances increased slightly by $103,000 to $8,000,000, which is up 5 basis points from the prior year end, reflecting a deterioration in asset quality.
Agricultural Loan Decline: Loan balances in agricultural production and equipment decreased by $12,000,000 quarter over quarter, indicating a decline in lending activity in this segment.
Earnings call transcript: Southern Missouri's Q2 2025 earnings beat forecasts
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