First Western Financial Inc (NASDAQ:MYFW) reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, missing analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The financial holding company posted revenue of $24.19 million, falling short of the consensus estimate of $25.79 million. EPS came in at $0.26, significantly below the projected $0.36.
Key Financial Highlights vs. Estimates
- Revenue Miss: Reported $24.19M vs. estimated $25.79M (-6.2% variance).
- EPS Miss: $0.26 vs. estimated $0.36 (-28.3% variance).
- Loan Growth: Total loans increased by $115M (4.7%) quarter-over-quarter, reaching $2.54B.
The market reaction has been muted in after-hours trading, with shares up just 0.86%. Over the past month, MYFW has gained 11.2%, suggesting some investor optimism ahead of earnings, but the lack of a stronger post-earnings surge indicates disappointment in the results.
Analyst Expectations for Future Quarters
Looking ahead, analysts expect Q3 2025 revenue of $27.10M and EPS of $0.44. For the full year, revenue is projected at $105.57M with EPS at $1.68. The company did not provide an explicit outlook in its press release, leaving investors to rely on these external estimates.
Press Release Summary
The earnings announcement highlighted:
- Continued loan portfolio expansion, a positive sign for future interest income.
- No major operational disruptions or one-time charges affecting earnings.
- The absence of forward guidance leaves uncertainty around near-term performance.
For a deeper dive into First Western’s earnings history and future estimates, see the earnings and estimates page.
Disclaimer: This article is not investment advice. Investors should conduct their own research or consult a financial advisor before making decisions.
