REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/(RBCAA)Stock Analysis
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RBCAA Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ (RBCAA), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores RBCAA at 66.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #494 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. RBCAA scores in the top quartile across profitability (93.0), free cash flow (91.3). Areas of concern include revenue scale (34.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ reports quarterly revenue of $120.4M, net income of $42.6M, free cash flow of $68.1M. Top institutional holders of RBCAA by reported 13-F value include DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. RBCAA trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 921557. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate RBCAA daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ directly from SEC EDGAR. REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 61 and 69 since 2024, currently 66.9 — an improving long-term trajectory across 15 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving RBCAA's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 21/21 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/'s 10-Q filed 2026-05-07 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Net income fell 10% YoY to $42.6M amid RPG headwinds, particularly a $8.4M after-tax hit from TRS's largest tax provider contract nonrenewal.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $120.4M-11% YoY
Net interest income grew 11% driven by higher average loans and improved asset yields; gain on RBF sale added $5.8M.
Largest tax provider contract not renewed for 2026 tax season; RA originations down 63% YoY to $246M.
Net interest income $12.8M; higher-yielding LOC portfolios driving portfolio mix improvement.
Average lines increased to $1.22B with 50% utilization; mortgage origination demand stable.
Prepaid card yields declined from 4.55% to 3.69% due to 75bp FFTR reduction; revenue share threshold not met.
Largest Expense Items
Increased headcount in core banking and RPG operations.
2025 included $5.7M core system deconversion costs not repeated in 2026.
Prepaid $220M of long-term fixed-rate FHLB advances at 4.57%; expected to recoup penalty in ~1.2 years.
Largely flat; includes FDIC insurance, legal, and general administrative costs.
Margins: Total company NIM compressed 82bp YoY to 5.46%, driven primarily by $18.4M decline in TRS net interest income following contract nonrenewal. Traditional Banking NIM expanded to 4.10% from 3.79% despite FFTR reductions, benefiting from higher-yielding loan originations and improved deposit mix, though management expects FFTR cuts will pressure future margins.
Watch Items from the Filing
- TRS revenue concentration risk: nonrenewal of largest tax provider contract eliminated $8.4M of net income (~18% of segment). Remaining RA originations down 63% YoY to $246M; era/RA volume entirely dependent on tax season marketing success.
- Net interest margin vulnerability: 82bp YoY compression driven by rate cuts; traditional banking benefited from yield curve steepness but faces pressure from continued FFTR reductions and deposit beta management.
- RPS revenue share uncertainty: largest prepaid marketer-servicer did not meet minimum contractual deposit thresholds in Q1 2026, eliminating revenue share; threshold levels near critical, making future realization uncertain.
- Warehouse lending sensitivity: demand highly dependent on long-end mortgage rates; 16% QoQ loan decline reflects volatile origination activity despite increased committed line capacity to $1.22B.
- Nonperforming assets deterioration: traditional banking nonperforming loans increased to 0.69% from 0.52% QoQ; delinquent loans surged to 0.72% from 0.31%, signaling potential credit stress ahead.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$120.4M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$42.6M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$68.1M
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+8.5% YoYNet Income
+29.5% YoYTotal Assets
+2.9% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+12.9% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $417.5M +8.5% | $384.8M +6.8% | $360.2M +16.5% | $309.3M -3.1% | $319.4M +2.6% | $311.1M |
| Net Income | $131.3M +29.5% | $101.4M +12.2% | $90.4M +3.2% | $87.6M +5.2% | $83.2M -9.2% | $91.7M |
| Total Assets | $7.04B +2.9% | $6.85B +3.8% | $6.59B +8.2% | $6.09B -1.2% | $6.17B +9.8% | $5.62B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $168.2M +12.9% | $149.0M +37.3% | $108.5M +8.3% | $100.3M +32.9% | $75.4M -28.3% | $105.2M |
AI Insight: RBCAA Financial Trends
Republic Bancorp shows volatile quarterly performance with Q1 spikes in revenue and earnings but inconsistent operating cash flow generation.
• Revenue spiked to $136M in Q1 2025 and $120M in Q1 2026, well above the $88-94M baseline quarters.
• Net income followed similar pattern, jumping to $47M in Q1 2025 and $43M in Q1 2026 versus $19-31M in other quarters.
• Equity steadily increased from $955M in Q2 2024 to $1,133M in Q1 2026, representing 19% growth.
⚠ Operating cash flow remains highly volatile, ranging from $3M to $93M across quarters with no clear trend.
⚠ Strong Q1 performance appears seasonal but sustainability of elevated revenue levels outside Q1 periods unclear.
AI Insight: RBCAA Ratio Trends
Republic Bancorp shows extreme Q1-Q4 seasonal volatility with Q1 2026 operating margin hitting 46.0% while Q4 quarters consistently underperform.
• Operating margin surged from 29.3% in Q4 2025 to 46.0% in Q1 2026, marking the strongest Q1 performance in the dataset.
• ROE jumped from 8.3% in Q4 2025 to 15.0% in Q1 2026, following a consistent seasonal pattern of Q4 weakness.
• ROIC expanded from 10.0% in Q4 2025 to 19.6% in Q1 2026, though below the 23.2% peak in Q1 2025.
⚠ Q4 quarters consistently show 40-50% margin compression versus Q1 peaks, suggesting significant seasonal earnings volatility.
⚠ Q1 2026 ROIC of 19.6% trails Q1 2025's 23.2%, indicating potential year-over-year profitability moderation.
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Top Institutional Holders of RBCAA
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$65.5M928,367 shBlackRock, Inc.
$53.5M758,921 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$26.9M381,736 shMORGAN STANLEY
$24.7M350,043 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$21.3M302,294 shSTATE STREET CORP
$18.5M261,272 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$17.1M241,746 shGENDELL JEFFREY L
$10.1M142,916 shBRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$9.0M127,608 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$7.4M104,991 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $65.5M | 928,367 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $53.5M | 758,921 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $26.9M | 381,736 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $24.7M | 350,043 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $21.3M | 302,294 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $18.5M | 261,272 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $17.1M | 241,746 |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L | $10.1M | 142,916 |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $9.0M | 127,608 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $7.4M | 104,991 |
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