Investar Holding Corporation

NasdaqGM:ISTR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$218.6m

Investar Holding Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Investar Holding has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.5%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.4% per year. Investar Holding's return on equity is 7.2%, and it has net margins of 21.4%.

Key information

9.5%

Earnings growth rate

10.6%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate5.4%
Return on equity7.2%
Net Margin21.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.105

Dec 24
Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.105

Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.105

Sep 24
Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.105

Investar Holding Corporation Just Recorded A 104% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Apr 24
Investar Holding Corporation Just Recorded A 104% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

Dec 24
Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.10

Jun 27
Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.10

Investar raises quarterly dividend by 5.6%

Sep 22

Investar Non-GAAP EPS of $0.62 beats by $0.01, revenue of $28.4M beats by $4.15M

Jul 26

Investar unit to sell 2 Texas branches to First Community Bank

Jul 18

Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 27
Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.08

Dec 21
Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.08

Here's Why We Think Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Well Worth Watching

Oct 20
Here's Why We Think Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Well Worth Watching

Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.08

Sep 19
Investar Holding's (NASDAQ:ISTR) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.08

Investar Holding: Long Runway For Growth At An Attractive Price

Aug 04

Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 21
Investar Holding (NASDAQ:ISTR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Investar Holding makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:ISTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248318490
30 Jun 248115490
31 Mar 248418490
31 Dec 238317500
30 Sep 238722480
30 Jun 239227480
31 Mar 239729480
31 Dec 2210436470
30 Sep 2210334480
30 Jun 228216480
31 Mar 228013490
31 Dec 21738480
30 Sep 21716490
30 Jun 218720480
31 Mar 218119460
31 Dec 207414450
30 Sep 207213440
30 Jun 207013420
31 Mar 206813400
31 Dec 196917380
30 Sep 196617360
30 Jun 196416350
31 Mar 196115330
31 Dec 185913330
30 Sep 185712320
30 Jun 185510300
31 Mar 18509270
31 Dec 17458250
30 Sep 17418230
30 Jun 17388210
31 Mar 17388210
31 Dec 16388210
30 Sep 16387220
30 Jun 16397220
31 Mar 16387220
31 Dec 15387220
30 Sep 15378210
30 Jun 15367200
31 Mar 15346200
31 Dec 14305190
30 Sep 14284180
30 Jun 14263180
31 Mar 14253170
31 Dec 13223150

Quality Earnings: ISTR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ISTR's current net profit margins (21.4%) are lower than last year (25.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ISTR's earnings have grown by 9.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ISTR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ISTR had negative earnings growth (-19.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-11.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: ISTR's Return on Equity (7.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 23:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Investar Holding Corporation is covered by 9 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
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Brett RabatinHovde Group, LLC
Feddie StricklandHovde Group, LLC