Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS (LARK)

NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-10-23

$32.63-1.03%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	19.1M
EPS	—	0.87
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	76.1M
EPS	—	3.47
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	77.9M
EPS	—	3.48

Management figures unavailable.

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Return capital to shareholders via dividends	A supporting condition in Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS's published investment case. The stated target is Cash dividend >= $0.21 per share.	Intact	Dividend per share falls below $0.21 in the next four quarters	Required source inputs unavailable Cannot calculate Dividend per share from the available matching source inputs. Missing inputs are not treated as zero. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. The company declared consistent quarterly cash dividends of $0.21 per share in both 2026-Q1 and 2026-Q2, demonstrating ongoing capital return to shareholders as committed. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Sustain strong operating income and cash from operations	Operating income and cash flow are strong, reaching $6.32 million and $6.83 million respectively in 2026-Q1.	Broken	Operating income or cash flow falls below $5.35 million or $6.83 million respectively over the next four quarters	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Operating income increased from $6.3 million in 2026-Q1 to $6.7 million in 2026-Q2, showing improvement. However, cash from operations declined from $6.8 million to $3.4 million, indicating mixed delivery on sustaining strong cash flow despite operating income growth. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Maintain consistent profitability and earnings per share growth	Earnings per share remain stable at $0.83 in 2026-Q1.	Intact	Net income or EPS falls below $4.40 million or $0.83 per share respectively over the next four quarters	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Diluted EPS grew from $0.83 in 2026-Q1 to $0.88 in 2026-Q2, and net income increased from $5.1 million to $5.4 million over the same period. Management's statements and financial results show delivering consistent profitability and earnings growth. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold	Sell*
2026-06-01	0	1	0
2026-07-01	0	1	0
2026-08-01	0	1	0
2026-09-01	0	1	0
2026-10-01	0	1	0

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 0 Buy / Strong Buy · 1 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Return capital to shareholders via dividendsRequired source inputs unavailable
Sustain strong operating income and cash from operationsPublished status: Broken
Maintain consistent profitability and earnings per share growthDirect metric needs a verified mapping

Next proof point

Nov 4, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

0.6%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-16.8%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

LARK is a smaller-cap financial company with a recent earnings-growth profile, rather than a turnaround story. Its multi-year view is intact, supported by strong recent performance and robust earnings quality, while management execution is neutral overall.

What's priced into Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS

The valuation evidence describes LARK as cheap versus peers, and the valuation measure recently fell from 72.5 to 52.2. The expectations gap is negative, while the priced-in assessment is tagged justified with low fragility, so the evidence does not point to unusually fragile expectations.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near-term results show diluted earnings per share, net income, and operating income rising from the first quarter to the second quarter of 2026. Cash from operations fell over that period, so delivery on cash generation is mixed; quarterly dividends remained consistent. Near-term risk is rated quiet, though smaller size and recent peer misses warrant attention.

What Landmark Bancorp Inc/Manhattan KS hinges on

The multi-year view depends on continued profitability and earnings growth, alongside stronger consistency in cash from operations. A guidance cut at the next call would be a meaningful negative, and rate cuts could weigh on the financial sector. Continued earnings strength and higher guidance from sector peers would support the sector backdrop.