National Bank Holdings Corp (NYSE: NBHC)

Sector: Financial Services Industry: Banks - Regional CIK: 0001475841
Market Cap 1.47 Bn
P/B 1.07
P/E 12.05
P/S 3.61
ROIC (Qtr) 7.97
Div Yield % 3.90
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 6.10
Total Debt (Qtr) 76.05 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.06

About

National Bank Holdings Corp (NBHC), a financial holding company, operates in the banking industry, offering a diverse range of products and services. Through its subsidiaries, NBH Bank and Bank of Jackson Hole Trust, the company serves clients across Colorado, the greater Kansas City region, Utah, Wyoming, Texas, New Mexico, and Idaho. NBHC's primary business activities revolve around banking operations, which encompass commercial and industrial loans, non-owner occupied commercial real estate loans, Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, commercial...

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Price action

Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong operating cash flow of 170.79M provides robust 2.25x coverage of total debt 76.05M, indicating excellent debt servicing capability and financial flexibility.
  • Strong tangible asset base of 9.80B provides 128.82x coverage of total debt 76.05M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Operating cash flow of 170.79M provides strong 20.77x coverage of stock compensation 8.22M, indicating sustainable incentive practices.
  • Robust free cash flow of 140.67M exceeds capital expenditure of 30.12M by 4.67x, indicating strong organic growth funding capability.
  • Operating cash flow of 170.79M provides strong 4.49x coverage of operating expenses 38.08M, showing operational efficiency.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 170.79M barely covers its investment activities of 286.28M, with a coverage ratio of 0.60, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Operating cash flow of 170.79M provides thin coverage of dividend payments of (45.37M) with a -3.76 ratio, suggesting potential dividend sustainability issues if operational performance deteriorates.
  • Retained earnings of 568.28M provide limited buffer against comprehensive income items of (50.97M), which is -11.15x, indicating elevated exposure to market risks.
  • Operating cash flow of 170.79M is outpaced by equity issuance of (13.30M) (-12.84 ratio), indicating concerning reliance on equity markets for funding operations.
  • R&D investment of 0 represents just 0x of SG&A expenses of 218.66M, indicating potential underinvestment in innovation relative to administrative overhead.

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 0.14 0.14
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 8.36 7.21
EV to Debt EV to Debt 18.79 5.20
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 9.57 14.98
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 8.14 8.92
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 10.16 8.87
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.97 1.04
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 3.52 -3.76
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 1.07 1.17
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 12.05 15.63
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 2.68 271.44
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 37.20 35.28
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 1.18 0.89
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 31.81 34.52
Interest Coverage Interest Coverage 0.00 -0.05
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) 21.80 -73.15
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) 207.29 15.78
Dividend Growth (1y) % Div 1y % (Qtr) 7.27 5.32
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) -1.64 110.93
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 1.01 38.80
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) -0.11 61.46
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) -0.11 61.37
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) -1.86 76.34
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 22.38 161.72
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 1.10 14.15
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.04 0.04
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.23 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) 0.06 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) 43.20 147.97
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 36.76 155.41
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 36.76 154.66
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 100.00 97.82
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 30.00 115.63