Risk factor
Critical default risk
Profitability factor
Slightly undervalued vs peers
About
FS Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington, delivering a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services. These offerings cater to families, local and regional businesses, and specialized industry sectors. The company operates through two main divisions: Commercial and Consumer Banking, and Home Lending. Its deposit portfolio includes checking, money market, and savings accounts, alongside certificates of deposit. For lending, FS Bancorp provides diverse options such as first and second mortgages for one-to-four-family residences, home equity loans, non-mortgage commercial business loans, commercial real estate and construction/development financing, and a variety of consumer loans including personal lines of credit, credit cards, auto, direct home improvement, deposit-secured, and recreational vehicle loans. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained 21 full-service bank branches and 10 home loan production offices, strategically situated in suburban communities across the greater Puget Sound area (including Snohomish, King, Pierce, Jefferson, Kitsap, Clallam, Grays Harbor, Thurston, and Lewis counties), with an additional loan production office serving the Tri-Cities market. Established in 1936, FS Bancorp, Inc. is headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, neutral on EV/EB
Target Price
The average target price of FSBW is 46.8 and suggests 3.38% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendatio