Obermatt

Isabella Bank

NAQ:ISBA · US4642141059
BanksSmall

360

33
Profit price13
Cash yield61
Price/Sales34
EV / Gross Profit15
Price/Book25
Returns on capital20
Profit margins
Cash Conversion74
Accruals22
Owner Earnings Margin29
Sales growth70
Profit Growth8
Owner Earnings Growth60
Reinvestment65
Price momentum90
Debt load24
Debt serviceability82
Liquidity47
Analyst ratings1
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside59
Market mood1
Value Creation13/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Isabella Bank clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQCM
Founded1988
ISINUS4642141059
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Description

Isabella Bank Corporation is a financial holding company. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Isabella Bank, has various offices located throughout Bay, Clare, Gratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Midland, Montcalm, and Saginaw counties. The area includes…

Analysis

Hope premium

Isabella Bank Corporation is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.

On valuation, the picture is fair. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 16.6×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 13/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Flags to be aware of: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
12
2026

All-time high

12

Jun 2026

All-time low

8

Mar 2026

Average rank

10

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
34
Price/Earnings
35
Price/Book
25
Dividend Yield
61
Value (overall)
24

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

Similar Stocks

The companies this stock is ranked against.

Compare Isabella Bank with its peers
SB Financial
NAQ:SBFG
92
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →
First National
NAQ:FXNC
14
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →
Heritage Financial
NSQ:HFWA
68
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →
Ames National
NAQ:ATLO
26
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeX-Small
Full Stock Analysis →
Prosperity Bancshares
NYQ:PB
87
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →
Washington Trust Bancorp
NSQ:WASH
18
CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →

Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
Learn More →