NASDAQ$SYBT

Stock Yards Bancorp Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported record fourth quarter earnings driven by strong loan growth and net interest margin expansion.

Stock Yards Bancorp reported record earnings of $31.7 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. The company experienced substantial loan growth, strong revenue generation, and net interest margin expansion. Total loans increased by a record $749 million over the last 12 months, with $242 million of growth generated during the fourth quarter.

  • Record fourth quarter earnings of $31.7 million, or $1.07 per diluted share.
  • Total loans increased by a record $749 million over the last 12 months, with $242 million of growth in Q4.
  • Deposit balances grew nicely during the fourth quarter, expanding $440 million, or 7%.
  • Net interest margin expanded 19 basis points compared to a year ago and 11 basis points on the linked quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$93.5M

Previous: $86.4M+8.1%
EPS (adj)

$1.07

Previous: $0.82+30.5%
Net Income

$31.7M

Previous: $23.9M+32.6%
Operating Income

$41.8M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Stock Yards Bancorp · Revenue · Quarterly

$93.5M

Q4 2024+8.1%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 14 quarters(79%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Stock Yards Bancorp · $12.6M total across 8 segments · Q2 2020

  • Wealth Mgmt & Trust
    $5.73M
  • Card Income
    $2.06M
  • Mortgage Banking
    $1.62M
  • Treasury Fees
    $1.25M
  • Deposit Charges
    $800K
  • Other Income
    $595K
  • Investment Commissions
    $391K
  • BOLI Income
    $176K

Forward guidance

The company anticipates net interest margin expansion to continue into 2025, with potential cost of funds pressure being more than offset by expected earning asset and yield growth.

Tailwinds

  • Net interest margin expansion expected to continue into 2025.
  • Expected earning asset and yield growth.
  • Focus on meeting the evolving needs of customers.
  • Supporting employees and communities.
  • Maintaining a diversified geographic footprint.

Headwinds

  • Potential cost of funds pressure.
  • Overall loan growth moderating towards historical levels in 2025.
  • Decline in non-interest-bearing demand accounts.
  • Shift in deposit mix from non-interest bearing to higher cost deposits.
  • Economic conditions and inflation.

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

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.2%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

36 / 65 earnings

Positive

+8.7%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-8.6%

Q2 2011

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.2%+2.5%+1.0%
Q4 2025-0.6%+0.8%-5.8%
Q3 2025-0.9%+1.6%+2.2%
Q1 2025+1.2%+0.2%+0.3%
Q4 2024+0.4%+1.7%-1.1%
Q3 2024+2.7%+3.4%+17.6%
Q2 2024+8.1%+4.1%+2.5%
Q1 2024+1.1%-0.5%+2.2%
Q4 2023+2.9%+5.3%-7.9%
Q3 2023+2.6%+1.6%+20.6%
Q2 2023+1.9%+0.1%-6.1%
Q1 2023+4.2%+1.3%-9.7%
Q4 2022-2.4%-3.3%-2.4%
Q3 2022+2.4%+6.7%+2.9%
Q2 2022+4.2%+5.7%+3.7%
Q1 2022-1.0%-1.0%+10.2%
Q4 2021-5.2%-4.5%-13.5%
Q3 2021-5.0%-3.6%-3.7%
Q2 2021+0.9%-0.1%+9.8%
Q1 2021+1.6%+2.6%+3.6%
Q4 2020+5.3%+5.5%+15.3%
Q3 2020-0.5%+1.7%+8.1%
Q2 2020-1.0%-1.9%+2.1%
Q1 2020+8.7%+15.4%+10.8%
Q4 2019+1.3%-0.8%-11.9%
Q3 2019+4.2%+6.4%+9.1%
Q2 2019+4.9%+6.8%+0.0%
Q1 2019-2.3%+0.7%+0.2%
Q4 2018+3.3%+1.6%+8.0%
Q3 2018-3.2%-4.5%-1.3%
Q2 2018+1.3%-1.6%+0.5%
Q1 2018+3.2%+0.4%+6.2%
Q4 2017-0.7%-1.5%-1.3%
Q3 2017+3.4%-1.8%-0.7%
Q2 2017-2.2%-3.4%-5.9%
Q1 2017+0.0%-2.7%-12.4%
Q4 2016-1.1%-2.4%-1.6%
Q3 2016+0.3%-0.6%+27.6%
Q2 2016+3.8%+3.4%+7.7%
Q1 2016+1.4%
Q4 2015+4.5%
Q3 2015+0.5%
Q2 2015-2.1%
Q1 2015+3.7%
Q4 2014+0.4%
Q3 2014+5.3%
Q2 2014+1.9%
Q1 2014-1.0%
Q4 2013-0.8%
Q3 2013+1.8%
Q2 2013+4.2%
Q1 2013+1.4%
Q4 2011-1.8%
Q1 2010-1.8%
Q4 2012-1.1%
Q3 2012-3.3%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q1 2011-1.6%
Q1 2012+1.6%
Q4 2009-1.0%
Q3 2011-0.6%
Q3 2010-0.6%
Q4 2010-8.6%
Q2 2010-8.6%
Q2 2011-8.6%

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