Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Preferred Bank (PFBC) - $90.96 as of 11/4/2025 6:39:48 AM EST
Total Score
14 out of 30
Safety Score
69 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for PFBC
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for PFBC
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for PFBC
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for PFBC
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for PFBC (69 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for PFBC
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | PFBC |
| Company Name | Preferred Bank |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Preferred Bank (PFBC) is a prominent commercial bank based in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to serving the financial needs of small to medium-sized businesses, real estate owners, and a diverse range of high-net-worth individuals. The bank offers customized banking solutions designed to foster growth and development, establishing itself as a trusted partner in various sectors. By prioritizing long-term relationships and a deep understanding of its clientele's unique requirements, Preferred Bank is strategically positioned to capitalize on opportunities in a rapidly evolving banking environment while enhancing its competitive advantage. |
| Sector Name | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Industry Name | BANKS - REGIONAL |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 1/26/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 90.96 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 62.80 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 11/4/2025 6:39:48 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 86,776 |
| Average Daily Volume | 75,702 |
| 52-Week High | 98.63 |
| 52-Week Low | 70.73 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 28.60% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 9.56 |
| Industry PE | 18.55 |
| Sector PE | 23.44 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 8.87 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 1.45 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 11.10 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 31.96 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.13 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 62.86 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 62.81 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.48 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.11 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.29 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.14 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.93 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.73 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 12,349,900 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,123,346,904 |
| Institutional Ownership | 90.04% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 10/7/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.7500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.7500 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 3.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.32% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 3.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.32% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.30% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 2.87% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.14% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 16.77% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 20.14% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.47% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 31.55% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 15.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -12.92% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 9.51 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 7.59 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 9.63 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 129,031,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 130,662,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 150,040,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 4.90% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 17.44% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 71.00% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 776,257,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 765,515,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 890,852,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 427,669,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 617,046,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 148,469,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 148,232,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 348,588,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.84 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.68 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 763,152,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 695,105,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 747,660,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 164,913,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 13.35 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 163,605,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 172,976,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | False |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.05 |
| MACD Signal | -0.07 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 85.43 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 90.73 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 96.02 |
| Beta | 0.72 |
| RSI | 47.08 |
| 50-Day SMA | 71.87 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 69.88 |
System |
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| Modified | 11/4/2025 6:40:38 AM EST |