USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A (USCB)
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USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A
(NASDAQ:USCB)
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
$22.00
▲(10.28% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/24/26
USCB’s score is led by a strong and upbeat earnings outlook (record results, improving NIM, strong growth, and excellent credit quality) and a solid underlying financial profile (improving leverage and returns). Valuation is supportive with a modest P/E and dividend, while technicals suggest only moderate momentum rather than a strong breakout.
Positive Factors
Improved Leverage & Capital Efficiency
Material de-leveraging and rising ROE signal a stronger capital profile and better capital efficiency. Lower leverage reduces funding and solvency risk, increases capacity to absorb asset growth, and supports dividends or strategic investments without materially raising regulatory or refinancing risk.
Negative Factors
2025 Revenue Dip and Margin Volatility
A revenue decline and variability in margins versus prior peak years indicate less predictable earnings power. If margins remain volatile or revenue growth stalls, the bank's ability to convert strong credit metrics into sustained ROE and cash returns could be impaired over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved Leverage & Capital Efficiency
Material de-leveraging and rising ROE signal a stronger capital profile and better capital efficiency. Lower leverage reduces funding and solvency risk, increases capacity to absorb asset growth, and supports dividends or strategic investments without materially raising regulatory or refinancing risk.
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USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A (USCB) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$331.92M
Dividend Yield2.1%
Average Volume (3M)24.82K
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.1
Beta (1Y)0.85
Revenue Growth4.89%
EPS Growth3.63%
CountryUS
Employees199
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryBanks - Regional
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.33
Shares Outstanding18,257,400
10 Day Avg. Volume22,306
30 Day Avg. Volume24,817
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.78
Price to Book (P/B)1.57
Price to Sales (P/S)2.19
P/FCF Ratio7.85
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.04
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.27
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.91
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.49
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$23.00Price Target Upside15.29% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)2.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)$109.01M
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for U.S. Century Bank that provides various banking products and services to small-to-medium sized businesses. The company accepts checking, savings, money market, and time deposit...
How the Company Makes Money
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. generates earnings primarily through the operations of its subsidiary bank. Key revenue streams include: (1) Net interest income: the spread between interest earned on interest-earning assets (primarily loans, and pot...
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 23, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 23, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presents a broadly positive performance: record quarterly earnings, double-digit loan growth, meaningful deposit expansion, improved NIM YoY, strong capital ratios, and excellent credit quality. Challenges were largely timing-related (late loan closings, early payoffs) and include expected normalization of swap fees, a small uptick in NPAs tied to two residential loans (no expected loss), and measured near-term expense increases for planned hires. On balance, the favorable metrics and franchise momentum materially outweigh the identified short-term and manageable headwinds.Positive Updates
Record Quarterly Earnings and Strong Profitability
Net income of $9.4M ($0.51 GAAP diluted EPS); operating diluted EPS $0.47. Operating ROAA 1.25%, ROAE 15.92%, and efficiency ratio 52.36%, demonstrating sustained profitability and operating efficiency.
Negative Updates
Timing-Driven Margin and Interest Income Pressure
Net interest income was constrained by timing effects: late loan closings (60% of production in March), elevated early-quarter payoffs and lower SOFR during most of the quarter, which limited full NII contribution despite a strong pipeline.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Quarterly Earnings and Strong Profitability
Net income of $9.4M ($0.51 GAAP diluted EPS); operating diluted EPS $0.47. Operating ROAA 1.25%, ROAE 15.92%, and efficiency ratio 52.36%, demonstrating sustained profitability and operating efficiency.
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Company Guidance
Management's guidance called for continued disciplined, deposit‑funded loan growth with modest margin expansion as recently originated loans season into earnings: Q1 NIM was 3.27% (up from 3.10% YoY) and is expected to be flat‑to‑slightly higher; gross loan production was $188 million in Q1 (60% closed in March) with new loan yields ~6.2% ex‑correspondent (correspondent yield 5.13%), management expects continued strong pipeline and modeled net loan growth of roughly $50M+ next quarter; total assets were $2.8B (+6.3% YoY), loans up ~10.1% YoY, average loans +9.6% YoY (8.9% annualized Q/Q), average deposits ~$2.4B (+$212M YoY) and end‑period deposits rose $149M (total deposits $2.5B, +8% YoY) with deposit cost ~2.20% (down 29 bps YoY, down 8 bps Q/Q) and expected to remain near current levels absent rate cuts; credit remains strong (nonperforming loans 0.16% of loans, NPA/assets 0.13%, net charge‑offs ~0, ACL 1.16% or $26.1M, provision $602k); profitability/capital targets include operating EPS $0.47 (GAAP $0.51), operating ROAA 1.25%, ROAE 15.92%, efficiency ratio ~52.4%, tangible book $12.23 (+8.9% YoY), total risk‑based capital 14.09%, and a quarterly dividend of $0.125 — with modest, measured expense/headcount investments planned while aiming to keep the efficiency ratio in the low‑50% range and swap fees normalizing from the Q1 peak.USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
77
Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 152.08M | 143.97M | 108.42M | 76.17M | 63.94M |
| Gross Profit | 88.41M | 79.52M | 63.60M | 66.23M | 59.87M |
| EBITDA | 36.37M | 33.06M | 22.39M | 27.77M | 28.71M |
| Net Income | 26.10M | 24.67M | 16.55M | 20.14M | 21.08M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 2.80B | 2.58B | 2.34B | 2.09B | 1.85B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 82.34M | 294.24M | 270.39M | 54.17M | 46.23M |
| Total Debt | 90.75M | 171.45M | 194.42M | 60.40M | 50.19M |
| Total Liabilities | 2.59B | 2.37B | 2.15B | 1.90B | 1.65B |
| Stockholders Equity | 212.39M | 215.39M | 191.97M | 182.43M | 203.90M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 42.50M | 33.78M | 22.38M | 28.86M | 21.42M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 42.80M | 34.09M | 22.55M | 29.54M | 22.05M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -245.41M | -211.86M | -273.00M | -270.60M | -359.36M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 164.05M | 213.74M | 237.35M | 249.00M | 335.81M |
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Technical Analysis
Positive
19.95
Price Trends
19.07
Positive
18.93
Positive
17.96
Positive
Market Momentum
0.32
Negative
63.35
Neutral
71.87
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For USCB, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 19.95 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 19.12, above the 50-day MA of 19.07, and above the 200-day MA of 17.96, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.32 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 63.35 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 71.87 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for USCB.
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | $331.92M | 9.09 | 12.69% | 2.10% | 4.89% | 3.63% | |
74 Outperform | $400.84M | 9.53 | 13.67% | 4.39% | 0.02% | 34.44% | |
72 Outperform | $448.76M | 9.46 | 16.09% | 2.00% | 10.89% | 40.90% | |
70 Outperform | $364.17M | 9.21 | 9.85% | 3.18% | 6.00% | 31.08% | |
68 Neutral | $420.33M | 11.14 | 5.85% | ― | 13.13% | 119.50% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
63 Neutral | $402.88M | 8.31 | 13.31% | 1.66% | 7.75% | 220.19% |
* Financial Sector Average
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USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. Class A Corporate Events
Stock BuybackDividendsFinancial Disclosures
USCB Financial Delivers Record Quarterly Earnings and Dividend
Positive
Apr 23, 2026
USCB Financial Holdings, Inc., the parent of U.S. Century Bank, reported a record quarter for the three months ended March 31, 2026, with net income rising 22% year over year to $9.4 million and diluted EPS up 33% to $0.51. Profitability metrics s...
Dividends
USCB Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
Positive
Apr 20, 2026
On April 20, 2026, USCB Financial Holdings, Inc., the parent of U.S. Century Bank, announced that its board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share on its Class A common stock. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on June 5,...
Glossary
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