CLST (Catalyst Bancorp) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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CLST Catalyst Bancorp Inc CLST
64 GF Score
Price $17.27
GF Value $19.49
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Catalyst Bancorp Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

Catalyst Bancorp's Predictability Rank is Not Rated. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is not calculated.

CLST vs HFBL, SMAL, NSTS: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Catalyst Bancorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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.

Catalyst Bancorp Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Catalyst Bancorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Catalyst Bancorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


CLST
64GF Score
Catalyst Bancorp Inc CLST
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Is Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catalyst Bancorp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.27 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.49. GuruFocus considers Catalyst Bancorp to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CLST:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: $19.49 vs. price of $17.27 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CLST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Catalyst Bancorp Business Description

Address 235 N. Court Street, Opelousas, LA, USA, 70570
Catalyst Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, which is a federally chartered community-oriented savings bank, it is engaged in attracting deposits from the general public and using those funds to invest in loans and securities. The sources of funds are customer deposits, repayments of loans, maturities of investments, and funds borrowed from outside sources, which are used for the origination of loans. It operates in one reportable segment, which generates income principally from interest on loans and investment securities, as well as from fees charged in connection with various loan and deposit services.
64GF Score

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$17.27
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$19.49
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