Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC) Q3 Earnings Lag Estimates

Core Insights - Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC) reported quarterly earnings of $1.2 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.3 per share, representing a -7.69% earnings surprise [1] - The company posted revenues of $204.94 million for the quarter ended September 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 17.54% and up from $164.89 million year-over-year [2] Earnings Performance - Over the last four quarters, EFSC has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times [2] - The company had a previous quarter earnings of $1.37 per share, which was a +14.17% surprise compared to the expected $1.2 [1] Stock Performance - EFSC shares have declined approximately 1.8% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 15.5% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.43 on revenues of $183.1 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $5.40 on revenues of $696.83 million [7] - The outlook for the industry, specifically the Banks - Midwest sector, is favorable, ranking in the top 26% of over 250 Zacks industries [8]