NasdaqGS:SYBTBanks
Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) Stock Slips As Revenue Growth Outpaces EPS
Stock Yards Bancorp stock slipped about 2% today, even though the earnings story looks more like a slow burn than a stumble. The bank posted Q2 basic earnings per share of about US$1.32 on revenue of roughly US$114.6m, with net interest margin holding near 3.8%. For a regional lender, that margin level is the headline. Short term traders focused on the red on the screen. Longer term investors are more likely to focus on a franchise that continues to defend its spread and grow the loan book,...