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Commercial National Financial Corporation

CEFC
57
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Winston Score
57
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Commercial National Financial Corporation is a small community bank holding company based in Michigan. It operates through its banking subsidiary, offering everyday financial services like checking and savings accounts, loans, and mortgages to individuals and small businesses in rural and small-town Michigan communities.

The company makes money primarily from the difference between the interest it charges on loans and the interest it pays on deposits, known as net interest income. With a market cap of around $100 million, it is a very small regional bank serving a limited geographic area, which means its customer relationships and local knowledge are its main competitive advantages over larger national banks. The biggest risk it faces is rising interest rates or a slowdown in the local economy, either of which could reduce loan demand or increase the number of borrowers who cannot repay their debts.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+30.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+19.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

Insider Activity

12.2%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$60M cash & investments

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Commercial National Financial Corporation grew revenue 30% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
82.3%
Premium pricing power — 82.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
29.6%
Excellent — 29.6% operating margin
ROCE
2.8%
Weak — 2.8% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+3.8%
Slow sales growth (3.8% YoY)
EPS YoY
+12.3%
Earnings growing (12.3% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.33
Conservative — low debt load (0.33)
Interest Cover
3.33x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.3x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
11.5x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 11.5

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
6.00%
no trend
Healthy income — 6.00% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
+3.6%
no trend
Dividend growing modestly (3.6% YoY)

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