earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
First Western Q4 2023 net income drops to $0.3M; EPS $0.03 vs $0.32 in Q3
First Western Financial Inc
2023-FY EPS reported
$0.54
revenue$82,698,000
- Net income available to common shareholders $0.3M, down from $3.1M in Q3; diluted EPS $0.03 vs $0.32.
- NIM narrowed to 2.37% from 2.46% in Q3 and 3.30% a year ago; deposit costs rose 19 bps to 3.94%.
- Provision for credit losses surged to $3.9M from $0.3M in Q3; NPAs rose to $59.7M (2.00% of assets).
- Total deposits grew 4.5% to $2.53B; loan-to-deposit ratio improved to 100.7% from 105.1%.
- Efficiency ratio worsened to 80.8% from 78.8% in Q3 and 67.7% a year ago.