NYSE$CBU
Community Bank System Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong results driven by an increase in net interest income and a decrease in fully-diluted average shares outstanding, offset by higher operating expenses, lower noninterest revenues, and increases in the provision for credit losses and income taxes.
Community Bank System, Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter in 2022, with GAAP earnings per share up by 21.3% over the prior year's quarter. The company's performance was driven by improvements in net interest income, supported by strong loan growth. Total revenues increased by 10.2% compared to the previous year's fourth quarter.
- GAAP earnings per share increased by 21.3% compared to the prior year's fourth quarter.
- Operating earnings per share (non-GAAP) increased by 18.5% over the prior year's fourth quarter.
- Adjusted pre-tax, pre-provision net revenue per share (non-GAAP) increased by 18.3% over the prior year.
- Total revenues were meaningfully higher due to continued improvements in net interest income driven by strong loan growth.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Community Bank · Revenue · Quarterly
$176M
Revenue by segment
Community Bank · $49.1M total across 3 segments · Q1 2023
- Employee Benefit$29.4M-0.7%59.9%
- Insurance Services$11.5M+10.6%23.4%
- Wealth Management$8.2M—16.7%
Forward guidance
The Company anticipates receiving approximately $600 million in investment securities principal cash flows during 2023, which are expected to be used to pay down overnight borrowings or redeployed into new loans.
Tailwinds
- Regulatory capital levels remain strong.
- The commercial loan pipeline remains healthy.
- There continues to be an ample amount of new business opportunities for our financial services businesses.
- Strong earnings performance
- Diversified streams of revenue
Headwinds
- Continued weakening of the economic forecast.
- Average total deposits decreased $154.4 million, or 1.2%, consistent with industry expectations.
- Shareholders’ equity of $1.55 billion at December 31, 2022 was $549.1 million, or 26.1%, lower than one year ago.
- The Company recorded a provision for credit losses of $2.8 million in the fourth quarter due to strong loan growth and continued weakening of the economic forecast.
- Higher funding costs impacted net interest margin.
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
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.7%
Avg return
30 days after
57%
37 / 65 earnings
Positive
+5.8%
Q3 2015
Best reaction
-9.5%
Q4 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.0% | -4.1% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.6% | +1.2% | +2.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.1% | +2.4% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.1% | +2.2% | +1.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | +2.5% | +3.8% | +1.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.2% | -4.0% | +17.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.3% | +5.8% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.0% | +0.4% | +4.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | -4.5% | +1.1% | +7.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.8% | -2.7% | +13.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.9% | +2.4% | -11.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.5% | +5.8% | +3.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | -9.5% | -8.2% | -1.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.4% | +1.7% | +6.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.0% | +2.9% | +3.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.2% | -5.1% | -4.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +4.2% | +0.4% | +1.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -1.7% | -2.6% | +1.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.2% | -0.2% | +2.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.5% | -1.2% | +1.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.5% | -8.1% | +4.4% | |
| Q3 2020 | -1.4% | -1.6% | +11.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -3.0% | -5.0% | +1.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.3% | -2.8% | -8.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.1% | -2.7% | -2.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | +4.3% | +5.7% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.6% | +1.9% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.0% | +5.0% | +3.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -5.0% | -3.8% | +2.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.9% | -2.9% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.9% | +2.3% | +5.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +5.1% | +4.9% | +10.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.7% | -2.9% | -1.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -3.6% | -2.1% | -4.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.4% | +2.6% | -4.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.8% | +2.8% | +0.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.6% | +4.4% | +5.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.1% | -2.5% | +19.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.0% | +1.9% | +7.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +5.0% | — | — |
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