USCB Financial Holdings Inc. Class A Common Stock (USCB)

Stalwart

FairStock Score: 39/100 — MIXED

Key Financials

Current Price$19.99
Market Cap$369M
P/E Ratio12.81
ROE13.37%
Dividend Yield2.51%
SectorFinancial Services

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

As a value investor, I start with a bank’s ability to earn on equity. FairStock calculates an ROE of 12.36%, a respectable double-digit figure, and a price-to-book of 1.75 at the 2026-10-13 close, so I am paying up for that return rather than getting a discount to book. The FairStock P/E of 14.20 and PEG of 0.64 suggest the market is not demanding heroic growth if earnings persist. Filed results support persistence but not perfectly: in fiscal Q2 2026, the quarter ended 2026-06-30, net income was $9.1M and diluted EPS was $0.49, up from $8.1M and $0.40 in fiscal Q2 2025, the quarter ended 2025-06-30. Full-year FY2025 net income was $26.1M, or $1.33 per diluted share, versus FY2024’s $24.7M and $1.24; FY2023 net income was $16.5M. The Lynch category is STALWART, steady growth, because profit compounded 19.3% a year over five years. That is attractive, but the Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 and FairStock Score of 39/100 tell me the financial foundation is not screaming strength. The bank is small, with 216 employees and niche SBA, yacht, HOA, and correspondent-banking exposure where credit underwriting matters enormously. Missing CET1, NIM, nonperforming loans, reserves, and loan-to-deposit data mean I cannot underwrite the balance sheet. At 1.75 times book, I need confidence in credit; without it, this is a fair-to-full price, not a Graham bargain.

In plain English: USCB is a small bank holding company that lends to businesses and provides specialized services like small-business and yacht loans, homeowner-association banking, and banking for Latin American banks. It looks reasonably profitable and has grown earnings, but the stock is not a deep bargain: it trades at a modest multiple of profit and above the value of its net assets. Because key bank safety numbers are not in the data, the picture is incomplete.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-09-30) · fiscal Q2 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-12-31) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-12-31) · FY2023 10-K (period ended 2023-12-31)

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