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IBCP

INDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/

Next earnings Jul 22, 2026 · consensus $0.86 EPS, $51.9M rev

Last earnings -1.0% on 2026-04-23

Buy
$36.23
▲ +1.83%
$36.23▲ +23.22%
over 1Y
L $29.10EODHDH $36.66
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+1.8%
1W+6.0%
1M+6.2%
3M+12.7%
YTD+14.4%
1Y+23.2%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Buy
Quality
B-
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Clean
Buy
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
12-mo target
$•••
Street · 10 analysts
Sell

Cheap Michigan community bank: 10.9x earnings, 13.6% ROE, growing book value and returning capital — straightforward value buy.

The read

Solid fundamentals at a roughly fair price — reasonable risk/reward at today's level.

IBCP is a small Michigan community bank where the numbers do the talking. FY2025 diluted EPS of $3.27 (+3.5% YoY) on net income of $68.5M (+2.6%) translates to a 13.6% return on equity — respectable for a community bank — while the stock trades at just 10.9x earnings and roughly 1.46x book value ($735M market cap vs. $503M equity). Stockholders' equity grew 10.6% YoY and retained earnings jumped 22.8%, meaning the bank is compounding tangible value at a meaningful clip. Capital return is real, not theoretical: $21.6M in dividends (+7.8% YoY) plus $12.4M of buybacks shrank the share count by 1.8%. Operating cash flow of $76.7M against just $6.49M of capex (down 18.3%) confirms the earnings are cash-backed.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$29.1M$31.6M$32.9M$32.0M$32.1M
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Net income$62.9M$63.4M$59.1M$66.8M$68.5M
Diluted EPS$2.88$2.97$2.79$3.16$3.27
Net margin216.1%200.2%179.5%208.9%213.7%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF10.6
PEG (trailing)4.23
Earnings yield9.2%
FCF yield9.4%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow$70.2M
Total debt—
Net cash$138M
Piotroski F-Score4/6

Capital returns

Buyback yield1.7%
Dividend yield (est.)2.9%
Shareholder yield4.6%
Shares Δ YoY-1.8%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has been improving.
  1. 8-K Other event2026-06-18

    Other Events disclosure (Item 8.01); routine corporate update, no material financial impact.

  2. 8-K Other event2026-06-12

    Other Events + exhibits — likely dividend/press release; no material change to fundamentals.

  3. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-06

    Q1 2026 10-Q filed; continues steady earnings trajectory and ~13.6% ROE.

  4. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-04-29

    Reg FD disclosure with exhibits — investor presentation/post-earnings supplement.

  5. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-04-24

    Annual meeting vote results (Item 5.07); directors/auditor ratified, no surprises.

  6. 8-K Earnings results2026-04-23

    Q1 2026 earnings release — trends extend FY25 EPS growth into new year.

  7. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-04-21

    Reg FD pre-earnings/annual-meeting disclosure with exhibits; informational.

  8. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-03-06

    FY25: NI $68.5M (+2.6%), EPS $3.27 (+3.5%), equity +10.6%, buybacks $12.4M.

  9. 10-K Annual report2026-03-06

    FY25: NI $68.5M (+2.6%), EPS $3.27 (+3.5%), equity +10.6%, buybacks $12.4M.

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-172026-06-18open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-112026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-092026-06-10open ↗144Filing2026-06-09open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-292026-05-29open ↗424B3Filing2026-05-26open ↗EFFECTFiling2026-05-22open ↗S-4/AFiling2026-05-21open ↗S-4/AFiling2026-05-21open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-05-06open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-06open ↗S-4Filing2026-05-01open ↗

Quality score

B-
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueC-
GrowthC
ProfitabilityA
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✓Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$36.71

Fairly valued +1% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $3.27 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 1.5% growth) × 1.05 quality = 11.2× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
$32.1M
+0.3% YoY
Net margin
213.7%
ROE
13.6%
P/E
11.1

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$32.1M+0.3%
Net income$68.5M+2.6%
Diluted EPS$3.27+3.5%
Cash & equivalents$138M+15.4%
Total assets$5.51B+3.1%
Total liabilities$5.00B+2.4%
Stockholders' equity$503M+10.6%
L/E: 9.95x

Frequently asked

Is INDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/ (IBCP) a buy?
IBCP currently carries a Buy rating with 3/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Cheap Michigan community bank: 10.9x earnings, 13.6% ROE, growing book value and returning capital — straightforward value buy.
What is IBCP's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on IBCP's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $36.71. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is IBCP overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, IBCP currently appears fairly valued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is INDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/'s quality score?
IBCP scores 69.73529411764706/100 (grade B-) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000039311, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-06) · EODHD · analysis by claude-code · as of 6/25/2026, 3:14:13 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 0 open-market buys · 6 sales

2026-06-09
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Sell780.00 @ $35.42$27.6K
2026-06-09
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Sell242.00 @ $35.41$8.57K
2026-06-09
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Sell76.00 @ $35.40$2.69K
2026-06-09
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Sell2.00 @ $35.44$70.88
2026-06-09
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Sell1.40K @ $35.39$49.5K
2026-05-29
Kimball Stefanie M
Executive Vice President
Sell1.40K @ $34.42$48.2K
2026-04-06
Mohr Gavin A.
Executive Vice President
Exercise4.30K
2026-04-06
Mohr Gavin A.
Executive Vice President
Tax1.72K @ $33.78$58.0K
2026-04-06
Kimball Stefanie M
Executive Vice President
Exercise4.33K
2026-04-06
Kimball Stefanie M
Executive Vice President
Tax1.74K @ $33.78$58.9K
2026-04-06
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Exercise4.27K
2026-04-06
Ervin Patrick J
Executive Vice President
Tax1.79K @ $33.78$60.5K

Dividends

Quarterly
Yield (TTM)
3.0%
Annual / share
$1.08
Last ex-date
2026-05-04
Last amount
$0.28
ex 2026-05-04paid 2026-05-14$0.28
ex 2026-02-03paid 2026-02-13$0.28
ex 2025-11-04paid 2025-11-14$0.26
ex 2025-08-05paid 2025-08-15$0.26
ex 2025-05-05paid 2025-05-15$0.26
ex 2025-02-04paid 2025-02-14$0.26

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-04-23Beat +0.7% est▼ -0.98%8-K ↗
2026-01-22Beat +3.5% est▲ +0.97%8-K ↗
2025-10-28Miss -1.9% est▼ -0.75%8-K ↗
2025-07-24Beat +0.2% est▼ -3.95%8-K ↗
2025-04-24—▼ -1.21%8-K ↗
2025-01-23—▲ +1.26%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

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Vs tracked universe

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1044 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score70 vs 67
Revenue growth0.3% vs 7.1%
Net margin213.7% vs 10.5%
Return on equity13.6% vs 12.3%
P/E11.1 vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 5d
Bullish
+0.17
vs typical · 5 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.