FIRST BANCSHARES INC/MS (FBMS)

US3189161033 - Common Stock

24.15  +0.21 (+0.88%)

After market: 24.15 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall FBMS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated FBMS against 412 industry peers in the Banks industry. FBMS has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. FBMS has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. FBMS also has an excellent dividend rating.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year FBMS was profitable.
FBMS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
FBMS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years FBMS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

FBMS has a Return On Assets (0.94%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.95%, FBMS is doing worse than 60.19% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.94%
ROE 7.95%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.99%
ROA(5y)1.02%
ROE(3y)9.06%
ROE(5y)8.67%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of FBMS (25.49%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
FBMS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for FBMS so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.49%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.87%
PM growth 5Y4.87%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FBMS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, FBMS has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, FBMS has more shares outstanding
FBMS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of FBMS is 1.19, which is an excellent value as it means it would take FBMS, only 1.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of FBMS (1.19) is better than 73.54% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13 indicates that FBMS is not too dependend on debt financing.
FBMS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.13 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FBMS outperforms 70.15% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.13
Debt/FCF 1.19
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.46%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for FBMS have decreased strongly by -21.31% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 0.94% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, FBMS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 37.83%.
Measured over the past years, FBMS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 22.92% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.31%
EPS 3Y2.94%
EPS 5Y0.94%
EPS growth Q2Q-48.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)37.83%
Revenue growth 3Y15.01%
Revenue growth 5Y22.92%
Revenue growth Q2Q7.07%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, FBMS will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.87% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.64% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y5.08%
EPS Next 2Y6.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.13%
Revenue Next 2Y3.64%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.06 indicates a reasonable valuation of FBMS.
FBMS's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FBMS to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.67), we can say FBMS is valued rather cheaply.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.58, which indicates a very decent valuation of FBMS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FBMS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: FBMS is cheaper than 63.35% of the companies listed in the same industry.
FBMS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 21.02.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.06
Fwd PE 9.58

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FBMS is valued a bit cheaper than 66.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.19
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates FBMS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)1.98
PEG (5Y)10.67
EPS Next 2Y6.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FBMS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.14%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.83, FBMS pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, FBMS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.14%

5.2 History

The dividend of FBMS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 38.41%!
FBMS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
FBMS has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)38.41%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years12

5.3 Sustainability

36.51% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FBMS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
FBMS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.51%
EPS Next 2Y6.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A

FIRST BANCSHARES INC/MS

NASDAQ:FBMS (5/1/2024, 3:01:51 PM)

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24.15

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
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Market Cap753.96M
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.06
Fwd PE 9.58
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PEG (NY)1.98
PEG (5Y)10.67
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.94%
ROE 7.95%
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ROICexgc
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.49%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.04
Health
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Debt/Equity 0.13
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Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.31%
EPS 3Y2.94%
EPS 5Y
EPS growth Q2Q
EPS Next Y5.08%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)37.83%
Revenue growth 3Y15.01%
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