AlphaMadera's AlphaVal page classifies Lewis & Clark Bancorp as a Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers business and values it using P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality, then compares the result to the current market price to flag LWCL as undervalued, fairly valued, or overvalued.

What is Lewis & Clark Bancorp's fair value?

Fair value for LWCL comes from a P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality model -- the approach AlphaVal selected for this company's Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers classification. The live AlphaVal page shows bear, base, and bull scenarios alongside the key assumption behind each.

How does AlphaMadera value LWCL?

AlphaVal routes each company to one of ten valuation archetypes based on its business model. LWCL was classified as Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers and is valued using P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality, built from LWCL's most recent reported fundamentals.

LWCL - Lewis & Clark Bancorp

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AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 90% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Undervalued Moderate

Trading 37.2% below fair value

Current Price $9.60

Bear Case $10.70 11.5% upside ($10.70 - $9.60) / $9.60 = 11.5% ROTCE 4.0% → 0.30x TBV

Fair Value $15.29 59.3% upside ($15.29 - $9.60) / $9.60 = 59.3% ROTCE 0.2% → 0.30x TBV

Bull Case $19.88 107.1% upside ($19.88 - $9.60) / $9.60 = 107.1% ROTCE 0.2% → 0.30x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

Return on Tangible Equity

0.2%

Cost of Equity

6.0%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (0.2%) vs. cost of equity (6.0%)

Terminal Value % of EV

Implied Market Multiple 0.32x

Market is pricing in (growth)

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of 0.2% vs. 6.0% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.30x on $30.34 tangible book, implying $15.29 per share.

Warnings

⚠ Traditional cash flow models don't work well for banks — lending activity distorts how much cash the business actually generates.

⚠ Common valuation shortcuts don't apply here — for banks, interest payments are a core business cost, not overhead.

⚠ Return on equity (0.2%) is below the minimum investors require (6.0%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.

⚠ This stock is 78% below its 52-week high, with weak or declining earnings. That combination often signals real trouble, even though the valuation below is based on other fundamentals.

Key Risks

Book value quality matters as much as level — check loan loss reserves
Interest rate sensitivity creates non-linear earnings surprises
Insurance reserving is actuarial, not financial — errors emerge slowly