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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
CZBS.PK59

Citizens Bancshares Corp

BanksVerified

Citizens Bancshares Corp maintains a conservative capital structure with no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating a strong equity base relative to liabilities. The company's liquidity position is assessed as low risk, with a liquidity FPT of 1.2x based on free cash flow and operating cash flow coverage. ROE of 3.61% and ROA of 0.47% suggest modest returns relative to its asset base. Profitability metrics show the company's net income of $1.82 million represents 15.1% of revenue, a margin that is below the median for regional banks in the Banks industry. The ROA of 0.47% is also below the industry median, indicating potential inefficiencies in asset utilization. The company's operating cash flow of $2.36 million supports a free cash flow of $1.90 million, but capital expenditures were negative at -$291,870, suggesting asset write-downs or maintenance costs. The company's revenue is concentrated in three geographic markets: Atlanta, Birmingham, and Eutaw. No segment-specific revenue breakdown is available, but the geographic concentration implies exposure to regional economic conditions. The company's current FY outlook shows a 4.9% revenue growth, with a 6.2% increase expected in the next FY. The risk assessment indicates low dilution risk with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's diluted shares outstanding remain unchanged at 1.75 million, and no adjustments were applied to valuation metrics. The absence of long-term debt and the conservative capital structure reduce credit risk, but the low ROA suggests potential operational inefficiencies. Recent filings and transcripts show no material events affecting the company's operations or financial position. The company's 10-K filing from the prior year did not disclose any significant regulatory or litigation risks. The company's business model remains focused on traditional banking services with no recent strategic shifts reported.

30-day price · CZBS.PK+3.33 (+7.1%)
Low$46.50High$52.00Close$50.43As of13 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyCitizens Bancshares Corp
TickerCZBS.PK
SectorFinancials
BusinessBanking & Investment Services
Industry groupBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
AI analysis

Business. Citizens Bancshares Corp operates as a regional bank providing commercial and retail banking services in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, and Birmingham and Eutaw, Alabama through its subsidiary Citizens Trust Bank.

Classification. The company is classified under industry Banks (5510101010) in the Banking & Investment Services business sector with 0.92 confidence.

Citizens Bancshares Corp maintains a conservative capital structure with no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating a strong equity base relative to liabilities. The company's liquidity position is assessed as low risk, with a liquidity FPT of 1.2x based on free cash flow and operating cash flow coverage. ROE of 3.61% and ROA of 0.47% suggest modest returns relative to its asset base. Profitability metrics show the company's net income of $1.82 million represents 15.1% of revenue, a margin that is below the median for regional banks in the Banks industry. The ROA of 0.47% is also below the industry median, indicating potential inefficiencies in asset utilization. The company's operating cash flow of $2.36 million supports a free cash flow of $1.90 million, but capital expenditures were negative at -$291,870, suggesting asset write-downs or maintenance costs. The company's revenue is concentrated in three geographic markets: Atlanta, Birmingham, and Eutaw. No segment-specific revenue breakdown is available, but the geographic concentration implies exposure to regional economic conditions. The company's current FY outlook shows a 4.9% revenue growth, with a 6.2% increase expected in the next FY. The risk assessment indicates low dilution risk with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's diluted shares outstanding remain unchanged at 1.75 million, and no adjustments were applied to valuation metrics. The absence of long-term debt and the conservative capital structure reduce credit risk, but the low ROA suggests potential operational inefficiencies. Recent filings and transcripts show no material events affecting the company's operations or financial position. The company's 10-K filing from the prior year did not disclose any significant regulatory or litigation risks. The company's business model remains focused on traditional banking services with no recent strategic shifts reported.
Key takeaways
  • The company maintains a debt-free capital structure with a strong equity base.
  • ROE and ROA are below industry medians, indicating potential operational inefficiencies.
  • Revenue is concentrated in three geographic markets, increasing regional economic risk.
  • Free cash flow is positive but modest, with no capital expenditures reported.
  • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks are identified in the risk assessment.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$12.1M
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income$1.8M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$2.4M
CapEx-$291.9k
Free cash flow$1.9M
Total assets$388.6M
Total liabilities$338.2M
Total equity$50.4M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$0.00
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$50.4M
Net cash
Current ratio
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA0.5%
ROE3.6%
Cash conversion1.3%
CapEx/Revenue-2.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Banks · cohort 7 companies
MetricCZBS.PKActivity
Op margin560.2% medp25 560.2% · p75 560.2%
Net margin15.1%459.2% medp25 422.9% · p75 495.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin62.8% medp25 28.5% · p75 92.6%
CapEx / revenue-2.4%2.6% medp25 1.0% · p75 12.1%bottom quartile
Debt / equity0.0%16.8% medp25 13.7% · p75 33.1%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS0.49 USD
Competitor context
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BACBank of AmericaUSPeer
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CCitigroupUSPeer
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Source data
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