
Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Merchants Bancorp has demonstrated solid financial performance with tangible book value (TBV) growing by 3% quarter-over-quarter to $36.31, and a reported return on assets (ROA) and return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) of 0.94% and 10.6%, respectively, in the third quarter. The company experienced broad-based growth in its deposit base, with non-interest-bearing deposits increasing 27% and total deposits rising 18% quarter-over-quarter, indicative of strong demand for its financial services. Additionally, the overall loan portfolio showed resilience, with end-of-period loans held for investment increasing by 4% quarter-over-quarter, benefiting from Merchants Bancorp's diversified lending strategy that positions it well in varying interest rate environments.
Bears say
Merchants Bancorp's financial performance demonstrates several concerning trends that contribute to a negative outlook on its stock. In particular, the company's net interest income (NII) experienced a decline of 1% quarter-over-quarter, falling short of consensus expectations, while its net interest margin (NIM) decreased by 6 basis points, indicating potential challenges in profitability. Additionally, the tangible common equity (TCE) percentage declined slightly and the operating earnings per share (EPS) fell significantly below analysts' estimates, reflecting ongoing struggles in maintaining revenue growth amid tighter margins and lower profitability metrics.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Merchants Bancorp and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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