The earnings call highlighted strong core earnings and efficient cost management, contributing to record revenue. However, the impact of hurricanes and ongoing credit issues in Texas posed challenges, along with a notable decline in deposits. Despite these setbacks, the company's strong capital position and efficiency improvements are positive indicators.
Company Guidance
During the Home Bancshares, Inc. third-quarter 2024 earnings call, the company provided guidance on several metrics highlighting a strong performance despite challenges from recent hurricanes. Key metrics included a total revenue of $258 million, a record in core earnings, with a pretax pre-provision net income (PPNR) of $148 million, marking a 2.57% return on assets (ROA). The net interest margin was reported at 4.28%, with loan yields improving to 7.59%, while total deposit costs saw a slight increase to 2.31%. The efficiency ratio improved to 41.42%, and the tangible common equity ratio stood at 11.78%. Despite a $16.7 million reserve for hurricane impact, the company achieved a reported ROA of 1.74% and projected annualized income exceeding $450 million, equating to an ROA of 1.96% without the reserve. The executives noted the potential need for additional reserves up to $20 million due to the hurricane's aftermath but remained optimistic about the company's resilience and future opportunities.
Record Core Earnings
The company reported its best-ever core earnings with total revenue reaching $258 million. Pre-tax pre-provision net income (PPNR) was $148 million, indicating a 2.57% return on assets without the hurricane reserve.
Improved Efficiency and Cost Management
Non-interest expense for Q3 2024 was reduced to $110 million from $113 million in Q2 2024 and $114.7 million in Q3 2023. The efficiency ratio improved to 41.42%.
Strong Capital Ratios
The company maintains a strong capital position with a CET1 ratio of 14.7% and a tangible common equity ratio of 11.78%.
Growing Legacy Footprint
Loans in the legacy footprint increased by $131.6 million.
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Home Bancshares (HOMB) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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HOMB Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Oct 16, 2024
$27.28
$26.81
-1.72%
Jul 17, 2024
$26.43
$26.30
-0.49%
Apr 18, 2024
$21.96
$22.73
+3.51%
Jan 18, 2024
$22.44
$23.02
+2.58%
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FAQ
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Home Bancshares (HOMB) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 15, 2025, After Close Not Confirmed.
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