First State EPS Q/Q

What is the EPS Q/Q of First State?

The EPS Q/Q of First State Financial Corporation is N/A

What is the definition of EPS Q/Q?

Quarterly EPS growth rate, year over year, is the increase of the company’s EPS for the most recent quarter compared to the the same quarter in the previous year.

quarterly growth yoy (year over year)

The earnings per share growth rate is an important factor for judging a company's value. EPS growth rate gives a good picture of the rate at which the company has grown its profitability in respect to the total number of shares. Comparing EPS history with stock price history helps determine the most likely future direction of the stock price.

Earnings per share is the monetary value of earnings per outstanding share of common stock for a company. The EPS is usually calculated as profit without preferred dividends divided by weighted average of common stock shares over the past twelve months.

What does First State do?

First State Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First State Bank, which provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, and small and medium-sized businesses in the west central region of Florida. The company primarily engages in generating deposits and originating loans. Its deposit products consist of certificates of deposit, checking and other demand deposits, NOW accounts, savings accounts, and money market accounts. The company's lending portfolio comprises commercial, consumer, and real estate loans, including commercial loans collateralized by real estate. It also provides safe deposit boxes, wire transfers, direct deposit of payroll and social security payments, night depository, and travelers' checks, as well as offers banking by mail and Internet, and automated teller machine services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.