First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Group 1 - First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK) reported quarterly earnings of $0.50 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.49 per share, but down from $0.67 per share a year ago [1] - The company achieved an earnings surprise of 2.04% and has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters [2] - Revenues for the quarter ended December 2024 were $261.3 million, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.94% and up from $252.3 million year-over-year [3] Group 2 - The stock's immediate price movement will depend on management's commentary during the earnings call, with shares up about 2.4% year-to-date compared to the S&P 500's 3.2% gain [4] - The earnings outlook for First Interstate BancSystem is favorable, with a current consensus EPS estimate of $0.55 for the coming quarter and $2.53 for the current fiscal year [5][8] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Banks - Midwest is in the top 9% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a strong performance potential [9]