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Premier Bank PLC

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About

Premier Bank PLC is a financial institution operating in the banking sector, primarily generating revenue through interest income from loans and fees from financial services.

Business. Premier Bank PLC (PRBN.DH) is a banking institution operating within the Financials sector, specifically engaged in providing banking and investment services. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking industry models. As specific segment and geographic data are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level without detailed operational breakdowns. Premier Bank PLC is listed under the ticker PRBN.DH.

Classification92 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
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Ownership
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
3,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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News & coverage

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  • MARKETSPremier Bank mobilises record Tk 3,003cr in deposits over 60 days2026-07-28
  • MARKETSPremier Bank holds 27th AGM in Dhaka2026-07-02
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

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    • Peers
    • DividendDividend USD 1.75/sh2026-09-25 · Bank of America (BAC)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · Citigroup (C)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    Briefing · model-assisted

    This is the first analysis for Premier Bank PLC (PRBN.DH), meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or deltas in the company's profile. Consequently, no specific operational, financial, or strategic shifts can be identified from recent data to drive a narrative of change. The cross-source signal data indicates extremely low media or analyst activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 2, 2026, and zero activity on all other days within the observed 30-day window ending July 16, 2026. This lack of recent news flow suggests a period of quiet trading or reporting for the institution. In terms of market structure, Premier Bank currently has no listed officers, analysts, or index memberships in the available data. The shareholder base is represented by three top holders, though specific identities or percentages are not provided in the current facts. Given the absence of material changes, watcher signals, or significant recent news, the significance of this snapshot is primarily baseline. It establishes a starting point for future monitoring, with the only cited source being the company's financials [doc:prbn.dh-ha-financials]. Investors should note that no new events, ratings, or holder changes have been recorded to alter the company's standing.

    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-28

    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Premier Bank PLC (PRBN.DH) is a banking institution operating within the Financials sector, specifically engaged in providing banking and investment services. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking industry models. As specific segment and geographic data are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level without detailed operational breakdowns. Premier Bank PLC is listed under the ticker PRBN.DH.

    Classification92 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
    IndustryBanks
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Premier Bank PLC has a liquidity position that is characterized as medium, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67, indicating a relatively high level of leverage. The company's free cash flow of 1,231,331,940 BDT suggests it is generating positive cash from operations after capital expenditures, but its operating cash flow is negative at -6,035,990,010 BDT, which may signal short-term liquidity pressures.

    In terms of profitability, the bank's return on equity (ROE) is 3.81%, which is a measure of how effectively the company is using shareholders' equity to generate profits. However, its return on assets (ROA) is only 0.25%, which is relatively low and may indicate inefficiencies in asset utilization or a challenging operating environment.

    Premier Bank PLC's revenue is not segmented by product or geography in the available data, so it is not possible to assess the concentration of its revenue streams or geographic exposure. The absence of segment data limits the ability to evaluate the diversification of its business model.

    The company's growth trajectory is not explicitly outlined in the available data, but its net income of 10,373,465,900 BDT and total assets of 414,966,375,630 BDT suggest a substantial scale of operations. Without forward-looking guidance or historical revenue growth data, it is difficult to determine the direction of its growth.

    The risk assessment for Premier Bank PLC indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights a potential liquidity concern, although the dilution risk is considered low, suggesting that the company is not expected to issue additional shares in the near term.

    There are no recent events or filings provided in the available data to inform the company's current strategic direction or operational developments. The absence of recent transcripts or filings limits the ability to assess the company's response to market conditions or regulatory changes.

    This is the first analysis for Premier Bank PLC (PRBN.DH), meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or deltas in the company's profile. Consequently, no specific operational, financial, or strategic shifts can be identified from recent data to drive a narrative of change. The cross-source signal data indicates extremely low media or analyst activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 2, 2026, and zero activity on all other days within the observed 30-day window ending July 16, 2026. This lack of recent news flow suggests a period of quiet trading or reporting for the institution. In terms of market structure, Premier Bank currently has no listed officers, analysts, or index memberships in the available data. The shareholder base is represented by three top holders, though specific identities or percentages are not provided in the current facts. Given the absence of material changes, watcher signals, or significant recent news, the significance of this snapshot is primarily baseline. It establishes a starting point for future monitoring, with the only cited source being the company's financials [doc:prbn.dh-ha-financials]. Investors should note that no new events, ratings, or holder changes have been recorded to alter the company's standing.

    Key takeaways
    • Premier Bank PLC has a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
    • The bank's ROE is 3.81%, but its ROA is only 0.25%, indicating potential inefficiencies in asset utilization.
    • The company's operating cash flow is negative, which may signal short-term liquidity pressures.
    • There is no segment or geographic revenue data available, limiting the assessment of diversification.
    • The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the available data.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 4

    Revenue grew 21.0% year-over-year to BDT 5.0 billion, demonstrating strong top-line expansion despite broader economic headwinds.

    Net margin of 1.77% ranks best-in-class among 863 peers, indicating superior profitability relative to the banking cohort.

    Total assets expanded 8.4% year-over-year to BDT 450 billion, reflecting continued balance sheet growth and operational scale.

    Dilution risk is assessed as low, suggesting minimal threat to existing shareholder equity value from new issuances.

    BEAR CASE · 3

    Return on equity of 3.81% falls below the peer median of 6.16%, highlighting inefficient capital utilization.

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67 places the bank in the bottom quartile, indicating higher financial leverage risk.

    Cash conversion ratio of -5.82 is in the bottom quartile, showing significant weakness in converting earnings to cash.

    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $27.23B
    Net cash
    -$45.58B
    Current ratio
    Debt / equity
    1.7
    ROA
    0.2%
    ROE
    3.8%
    Cash conversion
    -582.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -50.7%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Net Margin177,4 %Best in class
    ROE3,8 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-50,7 %Bottom quartile
    D/E1,67Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv-5,82Bottom quartile

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    Data sources
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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Premier Bank PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,01 %$264M
    • EATON VANCE MANAGEMENTInstitutional Investor · as of 2022-09-300,00 %$0M
    • Nuveen LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,00 %$4M

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    Intel & risk

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-28
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
    Relationship graph
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    This companyPeerSector

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