Univest Financial Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Regional Banks
  • ISIN: US9152711001
USD
33.22
0.16 (0.48%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Univest Financial Corp. ?

1
High Profitability with a Net Interest Margin of 6.28%
2
Positive results in Dec 25
  • NII(Q) Highest at USD 62.55 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 1.09%
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 0
3
With ROA of 0.61%, it has a attractive valuation with a 0.99 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 14.16%, its profits have risen by 11.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.9
4
High Institutional Holdings at 80.81%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Univest Financial Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Regional Banks should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Regional Banks)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Univest Financial Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Univest Financial Corp.
15.23%
1.96
29.45%
S&P 500
17.78%
0.90
19.38%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.11%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.70%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
27.80%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
80.81%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.99
EV to EBIT
11.20
EV to EBITDA
10.52
EV to Capital Employed
0.99
EV to Sales
2.48
PEG Ratio
0.93
Dividend Yield
2.77%
ROCE (Latest)
8.86%
ROE (Latest)
8.71%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

8What is working for the Company
NII(Q)

Highest at USD 62.55 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 1.09%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 0

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 111.72 MM

-6What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 70.84 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 1.09%

CREDIT DEPOSIT RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 97.57%

Here's what is working for Univest Financial Corp.

NII
Highest at USD 62.55 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The bank's income from core business is increasing

Net NPA

Net Sales
Highest at USD 111.72 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 0
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Here's what is not working for Univest Financial Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 70.84 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Credit Deposit Ratio
Lowest at 97.57%
in the last four Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Bank has been creating proportionately lower loans against its deposits, thereby creating fewer revenue generating assets

Credit Deposit Ratio (%)