QCR Holdings (QCRH) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates

Core Insights - QCR Holdings (QCRH) reported quarterly earnings of $1.53 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.52 per share, but down from $1.59 per share a year ago, indicating an earnings surprise of 0.66% [1] - The company posted revenues of $76.88 million for the quarter ended March 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11.48% and down from $81.56 million year-over-year [2] - QCR Holdings has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times over the last four quarters and topped consensus revenue estimates three times during the same period [2] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.65 on revenues of $89.85 million, while for the current fiscal year, the estimate is $6.83 on revenues of $365.75 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for QCR Holdings is currently favorable, leading to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) for the stock, suggesting expected outperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - The Banks - Midwest industry, to which QCR Holdings belongs, is currently ranked in the top 13% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a strong industry outlook [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact QCR Holdings' stock performance [5]