NASDAQ$GSBC

Great Southern Bancorp Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported preliminary earnings, driven by increased net interest income and strategic loan portfolio growth.

Great Southern Bancorp reported a strong fourth quarter with earnings of $1.27 per diluted common share, surpassing the $1.11 recorded in the same period of 2023. The improvement was primarily driven by increased net interest income and strategic loan portfolio growth.

  • Reported earnings of $1.27 per diluted common share ($14.9 million net income) for Q4 2024, compared to $1.11 per diluted common share ($13.1 million net income) for Q4 2023.
  • Annualized return on average common equity was 9.76%, annualized return on average assets was 1.00%, and annualized net interest margin was 3.49% for Q4 2024.
  • Net interest income for Q4 2024 increased $4.4 million to $49.5 million, compared to $45.1 million for Q4 2023.
  • Non-performing assets decreased by $2.2 million to $9.6 million, or 0.16% of total assets, at December 31, 2024, compared to 0.20% at December 31, 2023.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$49.5M

Previous: $45.1M+9.7%
EPS (adj)

$1.27

Previous: $1.11+14.4%
Net Interest Margin

3.3%

No prior period
Return on Avg Assets

1.2%

No prior period
Return on Avg Common Equity

12.8%

No prior period
Efficiency Ratio

61.2%

No prior period
ACL to Period-End Loans

1.1%

No prior period
NPA to Period-End Assets

0.3%

No prior period
Tier 1 Leverage Ratio

9.0%

No prior period
CET1 Capital Ratio

11.3%

No prior period
Total Capital Ratio

13.8%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$1.43M

Previous: $1.13M-226.8%
Net Income

$14.9M

Previous: $13.1M+13.4%
Operating Income

$19.6M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Great Southern · Revenue · Quarterly

$49.5M

Q4 2024+9.7%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Great Southern Bancorp anticipates a challenging operating environment in 2025, with funding costs expected to remain elevated. The company's strong liquidity position, credit quality, and disciplined approach to growth are expected to provide a solid base for continued success.

Tailwinds

  • Strong liquidity position
  • Solid credit quality
  • Disciplined approach to growth
  • Proactive credit management practices
  • Robust loan pipeline

Headwinds

  • Anticipates funding costs to stay elevated
  • High level of competition for deposits
  • Lingering effects of liquidity events at several banks
  • Potential need for additional provisions for credit losses if challenging economic conditions persist or worsen
  • Increased unrealized losses on the Company’s available-for-sale investment securities and interest rate swaps

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.8%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

36 / 66 earnings

Positive

+6.8%

Q1 2013

Best reaction

-11.1%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.9%+0.0%+0.4%
Q4 2025-1.3%-9.3%-3.7%
Q3 2025-11.1%-8.0%-6.1%
Q2 2025-1.5%+0.5%+4.4%
Q1 2025+3.6%+6.3%+11.5%
Q4 2024-2.3%-2.9%-2.0%
Q3 2024-0.9%-4.6%+8.1%
Q2 2024+0.0%-1.0%-10.3%
Q1 2024+1.2%+5.1%+5.8%
Q4 2023-0.8%-2.9%-9.7%
Q3 2023-1.8%-2.7%+7.5%
Q2 2023-5.8%-4.8%-7.2%
Q1 2023+5.7%+5.9%+2.3%
Q4 2022-4.6%-3.9%+0.6%
Q3 2022-5.3%-2.3%+0.6%
Q2 2022+1.1%+3.3%+3.3%
Q1 2022+4.0%+2.2%-1.2%
Q4 2021-0.0%-0.9%+1.1%
Q3 2021+0.1%-0.2%+1.7%
Q2 2021-1.4%+0.9%+3.2%
Q1 2021+0.1%+0.4%+1.3%
Q4 2020-4.4%-2.6%+5.3%
Q3 2020+3.3%+6.4%+18.0%
Q2 2020+3.6%+1.2%+1.4%
Q1 2020-1.1%+0.9%+1.2%
Q4 2019-1.9%-5.6%-8.2%
Q3 2019+3.9%+6.7%+6.1%
Q2 2019+0.3%-1.3%-4.1%
Q1 2019+2.6%+1.5%+2.1%
Q4 2018+0.5%+5.1%+12.8%
Q3 2018+0.4%+0.7%+5.1%
Q2 2018+2.5%+4.4%+1.6%
Q1 2018+0.1%+3.3%+10.8%
Q4 2017+1.6%+0.8%-3.5%
Q3 2017-1.1%-4.2%-6.6%
Q2 2017+1.7%+1.2%-7.0%
Q1 2017+3.6%+7.9%-0.2%
Q4 2016+0.0%+1.2%+1.3%
Q3 2016+1.8%+0.1%+21.2%
Q2 2016+1.0%+0.9%+4.0%
Q1 2016+2.4%
Q4 2015+3.5%
Q3 2015+0.0%
Q2 2015+0.2%
Q1 2015+0.2%
Q4 2014-0.6%
Q3 2014-0.7%
Q2 2014+1.0%
Q1 2014+3.0%
Q4 2013-2.0%
Q3 2013-3.7%
Q2 2013+0.3%
Q1 2013+6.8%
Q4 2012-1.1%
Q3 2012+0.5%
Q2 2012-0.3%
Q1 2011-1.7%
Q1 2012+0.5%
Q4 2011+3.0%
Q4 2009+3.0%
Q3 2011-3.2%
Q3 2010-3.2%
Q4 2010-2.8%
Q2 2011-2.8%
Q2 2010-2.8%
Q1 2010+2.9%

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