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PCB Bancorp PCB

$28.01 +0.68% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $398.7M

Strong trendInexpensive vs sector

Next earnings report: Oct 22, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 8 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +11.9%).
  2. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $2.89, up 35.7% year over year.
  3. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 137 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Financial Services sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth76Positive

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 50%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 31%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 20%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 27%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 33%
Quality36Weak

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 48%
  • Gross marginBottom 29%
  • Operating marginTop 35%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 37%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 34%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 49%
  • Interest coverBottom 34%
Value85Strong

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 15%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 34%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 16%
  • Sales / enterprise valueTop 30%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 45%
Momentum89Strong

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 20%
  • 6-month returnTop 18%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 17%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 45%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 11%
Revisions44Weak

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 23%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 13%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 14%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 6%
Stability57Neutral

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 46%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 33%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 46%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 49%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)8.8%6.3%↓
EPS growth (YoY)43.3%35.7%↓
Gross margin51.1%55.7%↑
Operating margin22.2%27.5%↑
FCF margin10.7%19.3%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)6.3%8.8%↓Bottom 50%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)35.7%43.3%↓Top 31%
Gross margin55.7%51.1%↑Bottom 29%
Operating margin27.5%22.2%↑Top 35%
Net margin19.7%15.8%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin19.3%10.7%↑—
Return on invested capital1.2%—Bottom 48%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR21.7%—Top 27%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
0.99×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
0.0%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.5%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-9.1 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
1.23×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
0.6×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
3.01%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
1.84%
Shareholder yield
4.84%
Share count change, 1 year
-1.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
-0.3%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
8
Beats in the last 8 reports
8 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+11.9%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-0.8%
Positive 20 days after report
7 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$26.00
Target vs current price
-7.2%
Analysts with a rating
5
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
20%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 23, 2026+4.3%-0.7%-3.7%-4.9%—
Apr 23, 2026+10.4%-0.6%+0.5%+1.5%+23.2%
Jan 29, 2026+4.9%+2.2%+9.5%+6.2%+11.2%
Oct 23, 2025+27.9%-1.2%+3.3%+3.6%+5.7%
Jul 24, 2025+3.3%-3.5%-3.0%+0.8%-7.8%
May 23, 2025—-1.5%-2.3%+3.7%+9.0%
Apr 24, 2025+3.9%-0.4%+3.0%+6.3%+13.6%
Oct 24, 2024+15.6%-0.8%+2.7%+13.7%+5.4%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 23, 2026$0.73$0.70+4.3%$30.7M
Apr 23, 2026$0.74$0.67+10.4%$30.2M
Jan 29, 2026$0.64$0.61+4.9%$29.2M
Oct 23, 2025$0.78$0.61+27.9%$30.4M
Jul 24, 2025$0.62$0.60+3.3%$29.3M
May 23, 2025$0.54——$49.5M
Apr 24, 2025$0.53$0.51+3.9%$26.9M
Oct 24, 2024$0.52$0.45+15.6%$25.3M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)9.7×8.8×62thTop 15%
P/E (forward)9.5×———
EV / EBITDA7.6×——Top 16%
EV / Sales2.24×——Top 30%
Free-cash-flow yield10.28%——Top 34%
Earnings yield10.32%——Top 15%

P/E over the past five years

Range 5.7× – 12.1× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+33.8%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+35.7%
Change in P/E multiple
-0.5%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✓ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
1
Days above the 200-day average
137
50-day average slope (20 days)
-1.7%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+2.4%
Distance from 50-day average
+0.6%
Distance from 200-day average
+11.8%
RSI (14)
54.6
Relative volume
0.91×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
19.8%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
1th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.73
Correlation with S&P 500
0.47
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-8.5%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-23.6%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Feb 8, 2022Apr 21, 2023-48.4%301 days785 days (Jun 9, 2026)
Mar 12, 2021Apr 22, 2021-13.1%28 days16 days (May 14, 2021)
Nov 10, 2020Jan 4, 2021-12.8%36 days11 days (Jan 20, 2021)
Jul 16, 2026Sep 23, 2026-11.3%48 daysNot yet recovered
Aug 11, 2021Aug 30, 2021-10.8%13 days43 days (Oct 29, 2021)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$398.7M
P/E (TTM)
9.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$2.89
Revenue (TTM)
$212.7M
Dividend yield
3.07%
52-week range
$19.70 – $30.84
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$99.9M$116.3M$161.9M$191.9M$209.4M
Gross profit$100.2M$100.5M$99.3M$96.3M$111.7M
Operating income$57.0M$49.4M$43.3M$36.3M$52.5M
Net income$40.1M$35.0M$30.7M$25.8M$37.5M
EPS (diluted)$2.62$2.32$2.12$1.74$2.58
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$48.6M$49.4M$49.5M$52.6M$54.9M$52.4M$52.2M$53.2M
Net income$7.8M$7.0M$7.7M$9.1M$11.4M$9.2M$10.7M$10.5M
EPS (diluted)$0.52$0.46$0.53$0.62$0.78$0.64$0.74$0.73
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow-$1.6M$57.3M$63.3M$39.0M$26.6M
Capital expenditure-$430,000-$5.5M-$1.3M-$4.1M-$2.2M
Free cash flow-$2.0M$51.8M$62.0M$34.9M$24.4M
Dividends paid-$6.7M-$8.9M-$9.9M-$10.3M-$11.5M
Net share buybacks-$10.9M-$6.7M-$8.8M-$222,000-$4.9M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$30.9M
Total assets
$3.47B
Total liabilities
$3.07B
Total debt
$107.7M
Net debt
$76.8M
Shareholders’ equity
$400.5M

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Aug 7, 2026$0.22Aug 14, 2026
May 8, 2026$0.22May 15, 2026
Feb 13, 2026$0.22Feb 20, 2026
Nov 7, 2025$0.20Nov 14, 2025
Aug 8, 2025$0.20Aug 15, 2025
May 9, 2025$0.20May 16, 2025
Feb 14, 2025$0.20Feb 21, 2025
Nov 8, 2024$0.18Nov 15, 2024

Short interest

Shares sold short
272,611
Days to cover
10.23
Change vs previous report
+5.1%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Dec 28, 2016
11-for-10
Feb 25, 2015
10-for-11
Mar 19, 2014
3-for-1
Mar 30, 2007
1-for-2