Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) reported $73.86 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 5.7%. EPS of $0.06 for the same period compares to -$0.01 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.81% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $75.99 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.46, the EPS surprise was -86.96%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Eagle Bancorp performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Interest Margin: 2.3% compared to the 2.4% average estimate based on two analysts.
- Efficiency Ratio: 61.5% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 58.8%.
- Total noninterest income: $8.21 million versus $4.31 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Net Interest Income: $65.65 million versus $71.69 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of Eagle Bancorp have returned -3.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -6.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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