NFBK - Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$14.50
DETAILS
HIGH:
$14.50
LOW:
$14.50
MEDIAN:
$14.50
CONSENSUS:
$14.50
DOWNSIDE:
2.06%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers
85% confidence
Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality
Adjust Assumptions
0.1%
8.1%
Key Value Driver
ROTCE (0.1%) vs. cost of equity (8.1%)
Implied Market Multiple
0.9x
Plain-Language Summary
Our base-case estimate uses P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $14.50 from 9 analysts, using a 20% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $10.84 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 (0.1%) is below the minimum investors require (8.1%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.
Wall Street's average price target is $14.50 (from 9 analysts). Our estimate is 32% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
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