NASDAQ$NWBI

Northwest Bancshares Inc · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced fourth quarter earnings and quarterly dividend.

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. reported a net income of $34.6 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, representing an increase of $4.6 million, or 15.3%, compared to the same quarter last year.

  • Net income for Q4 2022 was $34.6 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, up 15.3% year-over-year.
  • Organic loan growth this quarter was $178.9 million, or 1.7%, spread across all loan categories.
  • Net interest margin expanded by 15 basis points to 3.57%.
  • Classified loans decreased by $126.9 million, or 34.9%, to $236.2 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$117M

Previous: $96.7M+21.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.27

Previous: $0.26+3.8%
Efficiency ratio

59.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$4.32M

Previous: $13.8M-68.7%
Free Cash Flow

$61M

Previous: $54.1M+12.8%
Net Income

$34.6M

Previous: $30.1M+15.3%
Operating Income

$45.2M

Previous: $39.3M+15.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$139M

Previous: $1.28B-89.1%
Total Assets

$14.1B

Previous: $14.5B-2.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.01M

Previous: $1.02M-0.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Northwest Bancshares · Revenue · Quarterly

$117M

Q4 2022+21.1%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Northwest Bancshares · $109M total across 6 segments · Q2 2020

  • Loans receivable
    $103M
  • Mortgage-backed securities
    $4.04M
  • Tax-free investment securities
    $564K
  • Taxable investment securities
    $439K
  • FHLB stock dividends
    $309K
  • Interest-earning deposits
    $185K

Forward guidance

The company is expected to reinvest approximately $16.0 million in annual operating expense savings in the Company's strategic initiatives during 2023.

Tailwinds

  • Strategic initiatives focused on shifting the balance sheet mix.
  • Continuing journey as a full-service commercial bank.
  • Further buildout of core middle market C&I strategy.
  • Scaling small business lending with focus on SBA financing.
  • Addition of new equipment finance team with specialty finance expertise.

Headwinds

  • Reduction of overall workforce by approximately 12%.
  • Optimization of eight offices within the branch network.
  • Slowdown in in-branch activity.
  • Re-alignment of workforce to correspond with strategic direction.
  • Expected to recognize additional $3.2 million in severance and restructuring costs in the first quarter of 2023.

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 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.3%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

34 / 68 earnings

Positive

+6.3%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-3.7%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+5.0%+3.3%+4.4%
Q4 2025+0.7%+1.7%+2.0%
Q3 2025-3.7%-6.4%-3.8%
Q1 2025+5.7%+6.5%+4.2%
Q4 2024+0.1%-1.7%-4.6%
Q3 2024-0.1%-1.3%+9.8%
Q2 2024+3.2%+7.1%-0.8%
Q1 2024-1.2%-2.8%+1.2%
Q4 2023+6.1%+7.0%-4.1%
Q3 2023+5.5%+6.2%+12.5%
Q2 2023+1.5%+5.5%-6.0%
Q1 2023-2.3%+2.0%-6.1%
Q4 2022-0.4%+0.7%+0.5%
Q3 2022+4.7%+8.1%+9.5%
Q2 2022+4.2%+10.0%+10.0%
Q1 2022-3.1%-4.4%-4.4%
Q4 2021+2.2%-1.8%-2.1%
Q3 2021+1.2%-2.1%+0.1%
Q2 2021-3.4%-1.1%-3.0%
Q1 2021+0.4%-0.7%-1.8%
Q4 2020-3.3%-8.0%+4.4%
Q3 2020-0.7%+0.9%+17.0%
Q2 2020-1.9%-0.8%+0.7%
Q1 2020+6.3%-1.1%+3.9%
Q4 2019-2.8%-2.7%-7.9%
Q3 2019+4.9%+2.7%+0.1%
Q2 2019-2.5%-2.0%-7.7%
Q1 2019+0.8%+0.3%+1.0%
Q4 2018-1.5%-2.7%+2.1%
Q3 2018-0.6%-1.7%+6.7%
Q2 2018+1.5%+0.8%+3.2%
Q1 2018+1.2%+2.1%+2.8%
Q4 2017+0.9%-0.1%-1.0%
Q3 2017-0.8%-2.3%-7.1%
Q2 2017+5.0%+3.9%+1.2%
Q1 2017-0.8%-4.7%-9.9%
Q4 2016+0.6%-1.5%+4.5%
Q3 2016+0.3%-0.4%+17.1%
Q2 2016-0.6%-1.1%+1.5%
Q1 2016+0.9%
Q4 2015+2.0%
Q3 2015+0.0%
Q2 2015-1.4%
Q1 2015+3.5%
Q4 2014+0.3%
Q3 2014-0.6%
Q2 2014-3.4%
Q1 2014-1.5%
Q4 2013-0.6%
Q3 2013+3.1%
Q2 2013-1.1%
Q1 2013+1.1%
Q4 2012+1.1%
Q3 2012+1.2%
Q2 2012+2.4%
Q1 2012+1.8%
Q3 2009-1.7%
Q4 2010-1.7%
Q4 2009-1.7%
Q2 2009-1.7%
Q1 2009-1.7%
Q4 2011-1.7%
Q3 2010-2.9%
Q3 2011-2.9%
Q2 2010+0.1%
Q2 2011+0.1%
Q1 2010-0.1%
Q1 2011-0.1%

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