Fifth District Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FDSB)

Sector: Financial Services Industry: Banks - Regional CIK: 0002012726
Market Cap 76.05 Mn
P/B 0.58
P/E 20.52
P/S 4.55
ROIC (Qtr) 2.14
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 10.11
Total Debt (Qtr) 6.16 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.05

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Price action

Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong tangible asset base of 539.50M provides 87.57x coverage of total debt 6.16M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Retained earnings of 87.10M represent substantial 0.66x of equity 131.30M, indicating strong internal capital generation.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 737000 barely covers its investment activities of (11.81M), with a coverage ratio of -0.06, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • The company's operating cash flow of 737000 shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 344000, with a 2.14 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • Operating cash flow of 737000 provides minimal -92.12x coverage of tax expenses of (8000), suggesting potential tax planning inefficiencies or unsustainable tax positions.
  • Free cash flow of 408000 represents just -2.34x of debt issuance (174000), suggesting concerning reliance on leverage rather than internal cash generation for growth.
  • High depreciation of 676000 relative to operating cash flow of 737000, which is 0.92x suggests significant maintenance capital requirements affecting free cash flow.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Banks - Regional
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 USB Us Bancorp \De\ 84.44 Bn 12.40 3.25 77.98 Bn
2 PNC Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. 84.36 Bn 13.61 3.73 62.34 Bn
3 NU Nu Holdings Ltd. 81.47 Bn 32.21 5.79 4.49 Bn
4 NWG NatWest Group plc 66.53 Bn 9.88 3.05 169.04 Bn
5 TFC Truist Financial Corp 64.60 Bn 13.18 3.53 71.11 Bn
6 MTB M&T Bank Corp 32.73 Bn 12.47 3.60 14.99 Bn
7 FITB Fifth Third Bancorp 31.96 Bn 14.15 3.93 18.94 Bn
8 FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc /De/ 28.98 Bn 12.78 3.26 40.00 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.10 0.14
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 71.93 7.21
EV to Debt EV to Debt 8.60 5.20
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 14.34 14.98
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 12.12 8.92
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 129.93 8.87
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.70 1.04
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 3.17 -3.76
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.58 1.17
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 20.52 15.63
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 271.44
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 35.28
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.89
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 34.52
Interest Coverage Interest Coverage 0.00 -0.05
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) 72.21 -73.15
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) 0.86 15.78
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 5.32
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 449.95 110.93
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 690.28 38.80
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 363.58 61.46
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 363.58 61.37
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 0.00 76.34
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 119.05 161.72
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 53.73 14.15
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.03 0.04
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.26
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00
Current Ratio Current Ratio 0.00 0.01
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.05 0.53
Interest Cover Ratio Interest Cover Ratio 0.00 -0.05
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned 0.00 -0.05
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 26.10 147.97
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 22.10 155.41
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 22.10 154.66
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 100.00 97.82
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 22.20 115.63