Preferred Bank: Despite Mixed Results, Further Upside Is On The Table

Preferred Bank remains a soft 'buy' despite recent declines in revenue and profitability. PFBC's asset quality is strong, with return on assets at 1.69% and return on equity at 16.18%. The bank's shares trade at a P/E of 9.7, cheaper than peers, though price-to-book is less attractive.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 27, 2026

Preferred Bank Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Preferred Bank NASDAQ: PFBC reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $32.9 million, or $2.73 per share, as deposit growth and continued expense control were partly offset by a reversal of interest income and ongoing delays in resolving nonaccrual loans.

MarketBeat • Oct 23, 2026

Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Preferred Bank ( PFBC ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 23, 2026 2:00 PM EDT Company Participants Li Yu - Chairman, CEO & Corporate Secretary Edward Czajka - Executive VP & CFO Nick Pi - Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer Wellington Chen - President & COO Conference Call Participants Jeffrey Haas Matthew Clark - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Andrew Liesch - StoneX Financial, Inc., Research Division Andrew Terrell - Stephens Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and welcome to the Preferred Bank Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 23, 2026

Preferred Bank Reports Third Quarter Results

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent California banks, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Preferred Bank (“the Bank”) reported net income of $32.9 million or $2.73 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Oct 23, 2026

Preferred Bank (PFBC) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates

Preferred Bank (PFBC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.73 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.69 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.84 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 23, 2026

Preferred Bank (PFBC) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Although the revenue and EPS for Preferred Bank (PFBC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 23, 2026

Preferred Bank (PFBC) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q3 Release

Preferred Bank (PFBC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 16, 2026

Preferred Bank Announces 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 07, 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 third quarter ended September 30, 2026 before the open of market on Friday, October 23, 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.

GlobeNewsWire • Oct 7, 2026

Why Preferred Bank (PFBC) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

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?

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 30, 2026

Preferred Bank Announces Quarterly Dividend

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16, 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 October 19, 2026 to holders of record on October 5, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Sep 16, 2026