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Recent financial performance sits well below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
Recent financial performance is weak, and the company was unprofitable over the past year, so its earnings quality can't be assessed. Management's recent track record has been fairly steady, but the capital stance is capital unfriendly. The sector backdrop is a headwind, and compared with sector peers, FLG is below typical. Peer multiples imply a price about 30% above where it trades (it looks cheap on this basis); the read is cheap, value-trap risk, as it trades below peer multiples while recent financials are weak. This read is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 3 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $14.92. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
At $15 FLG trades at 1× p/s, below its 3× p/s peer median. Our $22 fair value sits above the price; low confidence. Not investment advice.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
The price implies about 30% below a flat-multiple fair value, below our forecast of about 6%. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
TTM earnings are negative, so the read leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods rather than P/E. This is a data condition, not a forward call.
Only a turbulent sector regime (Heating) — not the full expensive x weak x turbulent stack.
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 3 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Financials names rated weak grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 59% for the rest of the cohort, n=3730).
Over the trailing year it converted 0.60x of net income into operating cash flow.
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to real (inflation-adjusted) rates, the US dollar, long-term interest rates, Fed net liquidity.
8 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Financials names rated neutral grew net income 57% of the time over the next year (vs 55% for the rest of the cohort, n=5004).
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
EPS estimate $0.08 → $0.07 (-6.8% / 30d). 0 raised, 1 cut, 14 covering analysts.
0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d. 53% of analysts rate Buy.
0 positive, 0 negative / 30d.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$104.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$283.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $1,747.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
No material changes since the prior snapshot.
as of 2026-06-16
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Why it matters: A drop in the CET1 capital ratio may show weaker financial health and regulatory risk.
Confirms:CET1 capital ratio remains at or above 13% in Q2 2026.
Disproves:CET1 capital ratio drops below 13% in Q2 2026.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for FLG yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
No upside scenarios in the latest snapshot.
No downside scenarios in the latest snapshot.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers As described in
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Looks more expensive than peers.
Self-history needs ~20 months of data.
Trailing four: 2024-Q3, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Regional Banks.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
FLG Flagstar Bank | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 8 of 100 | inexpensive | moderate |
HDB HDFC BANK LTD | — | — | moderate |
IBN ICICI BANK LTD | — | — | moderate |
ITUB ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING SA | — | — | moderate |
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 2 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
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Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Focus on growing the commercial and industrial lending portfolio to diversify loan offerings.
Continue to decrease commercial real estate exposure to manage risk and improve balance sheet.
Focus on enhancing credit quality through proactive management and underwriting.
Maintain a strong capital position to support growth and provide flexibility.
Expand and restructure leadership roles to support strategic planning and succession.
Why it matters: Net income over $21 million shows ongoing profit and growth.
Confirms:In Q2 2026, net income for common stockholders is over $21 million.
Disproves:Q2 2026 net income falls below $21 million.
Why it matters: More people filing for unemployment may show the economy is weak. This can hurt the bank's loans.
Confirms:Unemployment claims increase by more than 5% compared to the previous week.
Disproves:Unemployment claims decrease or stay stable compared to the previous week.
Why it matters: Lower operating expenses help the bank make more money. It shows the bank can control costs while growing.
Confirms:Operating expenses decrease by more than 5% in Q2 2026.
Disproves:Operating expenses increase or decrease less than 5% in Q2 2026.
Why it matters: A lower CRE concentration ratio means better risk management. This helps keep finances stable.
Confirms:CRE concentration ratio drops below 367% in Q2 2026.
Disproves:CRE concentration ratio rises above 367% in Q2 2026.
Why it matters: Better credit quality shows good risk management. This can boost investor confidence.
Confirms:Non-accrual loans decrease by more than 10% in Q2 2026.
Disproves:Non-accrual loans increase or stay flat in Q2 2026.
Why it matters: Strong growth in C&I lending shows the bank's strategy is working. This can boost profitability.
Confirms:C&I lending growth exceeds $1.5 billion in Q2 2026.
Disproves:C&I lending growth is below $1 billion in Q2 2026.
Why it matters: The FOMC's choice on interest rates can change how much the bank lends. It also affects how much money the bank makes.
Confirms one read:When the FOMC raises interest rates, banks can earn more from loans.
Confirms the other:If the FOMC keeps interest rates the same or lowers them, banks may earn less.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Effective May 18, 2026, Flagstar Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”) implemented leadership updates which further strengthen the Bank’s executive management team and support the continued execution of its long-term strategic plan, senior executive development, and succession planning. As part of these planned changes, Joseph M. Otting, Executive Chairman, Pres…
Results of Operations and Financial Condition On April 24, 2026 , Flagstar Bank, National Association (the “Bank”) issued a news release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS On March 25, 2026, Alessandro DiNello notified Flagstar Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, expected to be held on June 9, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting"). Accordingly, Mr. DiNello’s term as a director will end when his current term expires at the conclusion of the A…
Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 30, 2026 , Flagstar Bank, National Association (the “Company”) issued a news release reporting its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.