Waterstone Financial Full Year 2022 Earnings: Misses Expectations

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Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Full Year 2022 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$161.5m (down 39% from FY 2021).

  • Net income: US$19.5m (down 73% from FY 2021).

  • Profit margin: 12% (down from 27% in FY 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.

  • EPS: US$0.89 (down from US$2.98 in FY 2021).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Waterstone Financial Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 1.7%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 10%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.3% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 6.7% growth forecast for the Mortgage industry in the US.

Performance of the American Mortgage industry.

The company's shares are down 7.9% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You should always think about risks. Case in point, we've spotted 2 warning signs for Waterstone Financial you should be aware of.

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