Preferred Bank (PFBC) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
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PFBC - Preferred Bank
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CONSENSUS:
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PRICE TARGET:
$110.00
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HIGH:
$110.00
LOW:
$110.00
MEDIAN:
$110.00
CONSENSUS:
$110.00
UPSIDE:
6.26%
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This is Why Preferred Bank (PFBC) is a Great Dividend Stock
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Preferred Bank (PFBC) have what it takes?
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Preferred Bank (PFBC) have what it takes?
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Preferred Bank Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Preferred Bank NASDAQ: PFBC reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $33.5 million, or $2.78 per share, with Chairman and CEO Li Yu saying the results compared favorably with the prior quarter and year-earlier period and exceeded the bank's internal budget.
Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q2 Earnings
Although the revenue and EPS for Preferred Bank (PFBC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates
Preferred Bank (PFBC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.52 per share a year ago.
Preferred Bank Reports Second Quarter Results
LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent California banks, today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Preferred Bank (“the Bank”) reported net income of $33.5 million or $2.78 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2026. This represents an increase in net income of $2.4 million from the prior quarter and an increase of $693,000 over the same quarter last year. The increase compared to the prior quarter was due to an increase in net interest income of $4.7 million partially offset by an $827,000 decrease in noninterest income and a small increase in noninterest expense of $176,000. The difference compared to the same quarter last year was again due to net interest income which increased by $3.1 million partially offset by a small decrease in noninterest income of $279,000 and an increase in noninterest expense of $1.3 million.
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Preferred Bank (PFBC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Preferred Bank (PFBC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Preferred Bank Announces 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
LOS ANGELES, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent commercial banks in California, today announced plans to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 before the open of market on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. That same day, management will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Eastern (11:00 a.m. Pacific). The call will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet.
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Preferred Bank (PFBC) have what it takes?
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Preferred Bank (PFBC) have what it takes?
Preferred Bank Announces Quarterly Dividend
LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent commercial banks in California, today reported that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.80 per share, payable on July 21, 2026 to holders of record on July 7, 2026.
Preferred Bank Announces Recovery Settlement
LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), (“the Bank”), an independent commercial bank, announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement on a commercial & industrial loan with the borrower. The agreement calls for the Bank to receive a total of $5.7 million over an eleven month period on a loan previously charged off. The charge-off of the loan was recorded in the second quarter of 2024.
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Preferred Bank (PFBC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates
Preferred Bank (PFBC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.53 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.23 per share a year ago.
KBRA Affirms Ratings for Preferred Bank
LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), (“the Bank”), an independent commercial bank, announced today that Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC ("KBRA") affirmed the Bank's deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of A-, the subordinated debt rating of BBB+, and the short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2. The outlook of the long-term ratings for the Bank is Stable as of April 17, 2026.
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Preferred Bank (PFBC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Price Targets
Preferred Bank (PFBC) PT Raised to $110 at Stephens
$110.00
(was $104.89)
Andrew Terrell
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Stephens
Preferred Bank (PFBC) PT Lowered to $93 at Stephens
$93.00
(was $81.99)
Andrew Terrell
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Stephens
Preferred Bank price target lowered to $111 from $121 at Piper Sandler
$111.00
(was $83.72)
Piper Sandler
Preferred Bank price target lowered to $104 from $108 at DA Davidson
$104.00
(was $91.00)
D.A. Davidson
Preferred Bank price target raised to $119 from $112 at Piper Sandler
$119.00
(was $91.00)
Piper Sandler
Preferred Bank price target lowered to $90 from $95 at DA Davidson
$90.00
(was $79.64)
Gary Tenner
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D.A. Davidson
Preferred Bank (PFBC) PT Raised to $94 at Stephens
$94.00
(was $81.63)
Andrew Terrell
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Stephens
Preferred Bank (PFBC) PT Raised to $95 at Stephens
$95.00
(was $87.07)
Tyler Stafford
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Stephens
Preferred Bank (PFBC) PT Raised to $105 at Piper Sandler
$105.00
(was $88.43)
Nicole Cucharale
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Piper Sandler