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The Bancorp

TBBK
68
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Price
$68.40
-0.98 (-1.41%)
Market Cap
$2.85B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
68
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count falling — buybacks

21.1% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 58.8M (2021) → 46.4M (2025)

The Bancorp, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for The Bancorp Bank that provides banking products and services in the United States. The company offers a range of deposit products and services, including checking, savings, money market, and commercial accounts; and prepaid and debit cards. It also provides securities-backed lines of credit and insurance policy cash value-backed lines of credit; institutional banking services; vehicle fleet, other equipment leasing, and commercial f

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-26.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+18.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

5.4%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$9M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Revenue declining

The Bancorp's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin
83.3%
Premium pricing power — 83.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
47.6%
Excellent — 47.6% operating margin
ROCE
5.7%
Weak — 5.7% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+2.9%
Nearly flat sales (2.9% YoY)
EPS YoY
+16.0%
Earnings growing fast (16.0% YoY)

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

EPS Consistency
8/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
94%
Modest — 94% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
26.7%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (26.7%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.99
Moderate — manageable debt (0.99)
Interest Cover
2.22x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.2x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.1

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

P/E vs Forward
+2.3
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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