Preferred Bank is one of the largest independent commercial banks in California focusing on the Chinese-American market. The bank is chartered by the State of California, and its deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Company conducts its banking business from its main office in Los Angeles, California, and through ten full-service branch banking offices in Alhambra, Century City, Chino Hills, City of Industry, Torrance, Arcadia, Irvine, Diamond Bar, Santa Monica and Valencia, California. Preferred Bank offers a broad range of deposit and loan products and services to both commercial and consumer customers. The bank provides personalized deposit services as well as real estate finance, commercial loans and trade finance to small and mid- sized businesses, entrepreneurs, real estate developers, professionals and high net worth individuals. Preferred Bank continues to benefit from the significant migration to Southern California of
| Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $522.66M |
| Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $130.66M |
| PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) | 8.78 |
| PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) | 8.90 |
| PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) | -- |
| Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) | 2.36 |
| Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) | 1.55 |
| Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) | 8.90 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) | 35.08% |
| Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) | 24.87% |
| Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) | 16.88% |
| Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) | 1.83% |
| Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 1.07 |
| Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 1.08 |
| Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 0.19 |
| Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) | 198.90 |
| Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | $53.96 |
| Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | $2.23 |
| Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $9.64 |
| Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) | $9.42 |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| Common Shares Outstanding | 14.43M |
| Free Float | -- |
| Market Capitalization | $1.21B |
| Average Volume (Last 20 Days) | 0.10M |
| Beta (Past 60 Months) | 0.69 |
| Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) | -- |
| Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) | 72.77% |
| Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) | $3.00 |
| Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) | 3.58% |