DA Davidson Predicts Stronger Earnings for Five Star Bancorp

Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC - Free Report) - Analysts at DA Davidson increased their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Five Star Bancorp in a report released on Thursday, January 30th. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner now expects that the company will post earnings of $2.63 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $2.57. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $38.50 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Five Star Bancorp's current full-year earnings is $2.66 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Five Star Bancorp's FY2026 earnings at $3.07 EPS.

Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January 27th. The company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.04. Five Star Bancorp had a net margin of 21.40% and a return on equity of 12.89%.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their target price on shares of Five Star Bancorp from $37.00 to $35.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Stephens reissued an "overweight" rating and set a $37.00 price objective on shares of Five Star Bancorp in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, Raymond James reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $35.00 target price (down from $38.00) on shares of Five Star Bancorp in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th.

Five Star Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FSBC traded up $0.50 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $30.87. The company had a trading volume of 26,487 shares, compared to its average volume of 42,566. The company has a market capitalization of $658.15 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.54 and a beta of 0.48. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $30.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.16. Five Star Bancorp has a 12-month low of $21.10 and a 12-month high of $35.13.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Five Star Bancorp

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Five Star Bancorp by 7.2% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 377,347 shares of the company's stock worth $11,221,000 after acquiring an additional 25,374 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its stake in Five Star Bancorp by 21.7% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 373,173 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,094,000 after purchasing an additional 66,602 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Five Star Bancorp by 32.4% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 160,558 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,797,000 after acquiring an additional 39,256 shares during the period. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Five Star Bancorp by 0.3% in the third quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 141,342 shares of the company's stock worth $4,202,000 after acquiring an additional 401 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Five Star Bancorp by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 138,409 shares of the company's stock worth $4,165,000 after acquiring an additional 3,960 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 46.94% of the company's stock.

Five Star Bancorp Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 10th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. Five Star Bancorp's payout ratio is 35.09%.

Five Star Bancorp Company Profile

Five Star Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Five Star Bank that provides a range of banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in Northern California. It accepts various deposits, such as money market accounts, noninterest-bearing and interest checking accounts, savings accounts, term certificate accounts, and time deposits.