Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for QCR Q2 Earnings

QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCRH) – Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for QCR in a research note issued on Thursday, April 24th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis anticipates that the bank will post earnings of $1.76 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for QCR’s current full-year earnings is $6.82 per share.

QCRH has been the subject of a number of other reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price objective on shares of QCR from $99.00 to $90.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Piper Sandler cut their target price on shares of QCR from $98.00 to $88.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Raymond James set a $78.00 price target on shares of QCR and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday.

QCR Stock Performance

NASDAQ:QCRH opened at $65.12 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $70.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. QCR has a 12-month low of $54.75 and a 12-month high of $96.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.70 and a beta of 0.81.

QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The bank reported $1.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $76.88 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $94.01 million. QCR had a return on equity of 12.68% and a net margin of 19.06%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.59 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in QCR by 10.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 421,843 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $31,229,000 after purchasing an additional 41,043 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of QCR by 148.9% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 30,805 shares of the bank’s stock worth $2,281,000 after acquiring an additional 18,430 shares during the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new position in QCR during the 4th quarter valued at $3,755,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in QCR by 6.8% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 145,990 shares of the bank’s stock worth $11,773,000 after buying an additional 9,292 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in QCR by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 8,306 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $615,000 after acquiring an additional 834 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 70.01% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider James D. Klein sold 630 shares of QCR stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.40, for a total value of $46,242.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 428 shares in the company, valued at approximately $31,415.20. The trade was a 59.55 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Nicole A. Lee purchased 1,094 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 29th. The shares were bought at an average price of $78.47 per share, for a total transaction of $85,846.18. Following the acquisition, the executive vice president now directly owns 1,881 shares in the company, valued at $147,602.07. This trade represents a 139.01 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Corporate insiders own 3.70% of the company’s stock.

QCR Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 19th were paid a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 19th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.37%. QCR’s payout ratio is currently 3.61%.

About QCR

QCR Holdings, Inc, a multi-bank holding company, provides commercial and consumer banking, and trust and asset management services. The company’s deposit products include noninterest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, time, and brokered deposits. It also provides various commercial and retail lending/leasing, and investment services to corporations, partnerships, individuals, and government agencies.