Deckers races past third-quarter expectations behind strong Hoka sales
Deckers’ attempt to turn its running shoe brand, Hoka One One, into a billion-dollar blockbuster keeps panning out with each quarter that passes. The Goleta-based company again outpaced analysts’ expectations, this time for the third quarter of 2022, as revenue and earnings both shot up thanks in large part to the continuing growth of the Read More →
American Riviera notes rising net income for 2022
American Riviera Bancorp reported a net income of $13.5 million or $2.37 per share for fiscal year 2022 a rise from $11.8 million or $2.09 per share for the same time period last year. The increase in net income in 2022 as compared to 2021 is mostly due to loan growth, increased interest income on Read More →
Community West Bancshares nets record earnings
Community West Bancshares reported a record net income of $13.4 million or $1.51 per share in fiscal year 2022, the firm said in its earnings announcement on Jan. 27. The company’s board of directors also declared an increase of its quarterly cash dividend by 6.7% to $0.08 per common share, payable on Feb. 28 to Read More →
Portfolio Watch
Scott Anderson at Bank of the West is warning about a “residential housing market swoon,” with home prices dropping 0.54% in November, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index. “Home prices have declined for five consecutive months,” he added noting that the biggest decliners included San Francisco, Phoenix and Las Vegas, with declines of more Read More →
AppFolio beats revenue estimates
Goleta-based AppFolio beat analysts’ expectations in both earnings and revenue when it released its financial results for the fourth quarter on Jan. 26. AppFolio, a software company for the real estate industry, announced revenue worth $124.1 million in the fourth quarter, a 30% increase from the same quarter a year ago. But the company’s net Read More →
Benn: Inn at Avila Beach sold
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