NYSE$BANC

Banc Of California · Q4 2023 earnings

Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Banc of California reported financial results for Q4 2023, highlighting the completion of its merger with PacWest Bancorp and subsequent balance sheet repositioning.

Banc of California reported a net loss of $492.9 million for Q4 2023, impacted by merger-related costs and balance sheet repositioning. Total assets reached $38.5 billion, with increases in total and noninterest-bearing deposits. The net interest margin increased to 1.69%, and the company is focused on realizing benefits from the merger and balance sheet adjustments in 2024.

  • Total assets increased to $38.5 billion, driven by the merger and balance sheet repositioning.
  • Total deposits rose to $30.4 billion, including a significant increase in noninterest-bearing deposits.
  • Net interest margin expanded to 1.69%, with further improvement expected.
  • The company reported a net loss of $492.9 million, influenced by merger costs, security sales, and other nonrecurring expenses.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$151M

Previous: $80.2M+88.3%
EPS (adj)

-$4.52

Previous: $0.45-1104.4%
Net interest margin

1.7%

Previous: 3.7%-54.2%
Tier 1 leverage ratio

9.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$7.34M

Previous: $1.56M+369.5%
Net Income

-$493M

Previous: $21.5M-2390.5%
Operating Income

-$364M

Previous: $30.6M-1288.7%
Gross Profit

$67M

Previous: $78.8M-14.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Banc of California · Revenue · Quarterly

$151M

Q4 2023+88.3%vs Q4 2022
Beat estimate in 10 of 14 quarters(71%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Banc of California anticipates realizing more benefits from balance sheet repositioning and reducing noninterest expense as system conversion completes. They expect to add attractive client relationships and are well-positioned to deliver strong financial performance in 2024.

Tailwinds

  • Realizing more benefits of balance sheet repositioning, positively impacting net interest margin.
  • Steadily reducing noninterest expense as system conversion completes in Q2 2024.
  • Consolidating branches in close proximity to each other.
  • Seeing positive benefits from being a larger, stronger financial institution on business development efforts.
  • Well-positioned to deliver strong financial performance for shareholders in 2024.

Headwinds

  • Remaining conservative in new loan production until economic conditions improve.
  • Net loss reported for Q4 2023 due to merger-related costs and security sales.
  • Potential for continued economic uncertainty impacting loan performance.
  • Integration challenges and potential customer attrition following the merger.
  • Uncertainty regarding the timing and extent of future interest rate changes.

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 2023

Historical avgQ4 2023

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.2%

Avg return

30 days after

45%

30 / 66 earnings

Positive

+21.2%

Q3 2016

Best reaction

-11.8%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.8%+2.7%+2.3%
Q4 2025-1.7%-4.5%-4.9%
Q3 2025-2.0%+1.6%+5.2%
Q2 2025-1.5%-0.4%+5.4%
Q1 2025-1.9%-1.5%+0.1%
Q4 2024-2.3%-0.1%-6.7%
Q3 2024+3.3%+2.8%+10.5%
Q2 2024-11.8%-1.9%-5.1%
Q1 2024-0.8%+0.8%-3.0%
Q4 2023+10.5%+11.3%+9.6%
Q3 2023-4.8%-4.0%+10.4%
Q2 2023+11.9%+10.0%-7.1%
Q1 2023-1.5%-7.1%-11.3%
Q4 2022-0.2%-2.6%+6.3%
Q3 2022-8.2%-5.4%-2.9%
Q2 2022-5.9%-3.6%-1.4%
Q1 2022-2.1%-2.5%-6.7%
Q4 2021-6.0%-7.2%-7.3%
Q3 2021+5.0%+9.3%+11.9%
Q2 2021+5.2%+5.5%+7.5%
Q1 2021-1.7%-1.5%-0.1%
Q4 2020-0.3%-1.1%+6.4%
Q3 2020+7.2%+2.3%+15.6%
Q2 2020+7.7%+7.7%+9.9%
Q1 2020-3.3%-9.7%+1.6%
Q4 2019-3.9%-3.2%-2.1%
Q3 2019-7.6%-7.3%-0.2%
Q2 2019+4.2%+6.7%-3.8%
Q1 2019-1.1%-0.8%-9.0%
Q4 2018-1.0%+0.0%+8.9%
Q3 2018-4.1%-0.1%+7.5%
Q2 2018+7.0%+7.0%+6.4%
Q1 2018+3.8%+1.4%+6.5%
Q4 2017-4.8%-9.2%-5.5%
Q3 2017+5.9%+2.7%+2.2%
Q2 2017-2.9%+0.2%-8.3%
Q1 2017-6.5%-2.1%-0.9%
Q4 2016+6.8%+10.5%+38.9%
Q3 2016+21.2%+15.7%+31.4%
Q2 2016+4.9%+11.7%+10.4%
Q1 2016+3.0%
Q4 2015+9.3%
Q3 2015+1.5%
Q2 2015-4.3%
Q1 2015-1.8%
Q4 2014+3.5%
Q3 2014+0.6%
Q2 2014+8.3%
Q1 2014+2.4%
Q4 2013-2.5%
Q3 2013-6.3%
Q2 2013-2.0%
Q1 2013+7.4%
Q4 2012+1.7%
Q3 2012-0.3%
Q2 2012+0.3%
Q1 2012+0.7%
Q1 2011+0.7%
Q4 2011+0.6%
Q4 2009+0.6%
Q3 2010-2.3%
Q3 2011-2.3%
Q2 2010-9.1%
Q2 2011-9.1%
Q4 2010-9.1%
Q1 2010+5.1%

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