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Citizens First (Citizens First) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 9.61% (As of Mar. 2019)


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What is Citizens First Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Citizens First's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was $4.48 Mil. Citizens First's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was $46.56 Mil. Therefore, Citizens First's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was 9.61%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CZFC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 10.78
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Citizens First Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Citizens First Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Citizens First Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.59 10.43 11.52 10.26 11.02

Citizens First Quarterly Data
Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.34 12.82 10.90 10.30 9.61

Competitive Comparison of Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Citizens First's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Citizens First Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Citizens First's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=4.819/( (41.613+45.869 )/ 2 )
=4.819/43.741
=11.02 %

Citizens First's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2019 )  (Q: Dec. 2018 )(Q: Mar. 2019 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2019 )  (Q: Dec. 2018 )(Q: Mar. 2019 )
=4.476/( (45.869+47.254)/ 2 )
=4.476/46.5615
=9.61 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2019) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Citizens First  (NAS:CZFC) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.

Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


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Citizens First (Citizens First) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1065 Ashley Street, Bowling Green, KY, USA, 42103
Citizens First Corp is the bank holding company for Citizens First Bank, operational in the United States. The Bank conducts full-service community banking operations and is primarily engaged in the business of accepting demand, savings and time deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and providing commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans to the general public. The Bank also provides debit cards, credit cards, safekeeping and safe deposit boxes, automated clearing house (ACH) and other direct deposit services, savings bond redemptions, cashier's checks, travelers' checks and letters of credit.
Executives
Jack Sheidler director 1065 ASHLEY STREET, SUITE 200, BOWLING GREEN KY 42130
Charles Bradford Harris officer: Exe VP and Corp Gen Counsel 2500 EASTPOINT PARKWAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40223
Maria L Bouvette director, officer: President and CEO 162 S BUCKMAN STREET, SHEPHERDSVILLE KY 40165
J Chester Porter 10 percent owner 162 S. BUCKMAN STREET, SHEPHERDSVILLE KY 40165