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Texas Community Bancshares Inc(TCBS)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$17.23
10/23/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for TCBS

10/23/2026: TCBS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Texas Community Bancshares, Inc. operates as a regional banking holding company with a primary focus on commercial and consumer banking services in Texas. The company's strengths lie in its deep-rooted relationship-based banking model and strong local market awareness. While it provides a reliable dividend potential, it faces risks associated with geographic concentration, interest rate volatility, and intense competition from larger institutions with greater digital scale. The investment story centers on steady, organic regional growth, making it a potentially suitable fit for value and dividend-focused investors. Key developments to monitor include net interest margin trends and the bank's ability to maintain loan quality amidst shifting economic conditions in Texas.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitLimited high-growth potential relative to larger, more scalable financial institutions.
Momentum investorWeak fitStock often lacks the high-volume volatility required for momentum trading.
Value investorStrong fitOften trades at valuations reflecting book value, attractive for long-term value-oriented investors.
Dividend investorStrong fitProvides consistent income potential through regular dividend payouts.
Low-risk investorMixed fitRegional banking involves sector-specific risks, though it is more stable than high-growth sectors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumBank stocks are sensitive to interest rate expectations and economic outlooks.
Valuation riskLowGenerally trades in line with sector multiples, limiting downside relative to growth-heavy stocks.
Competition risk (Banking)HighIntense competition from larger banks with better technology and cost of capital.
Business qualityMediumStable, mature business model with predictable recurring revenue.
Dividend incomeMediumReliability of dividends depends on earnings and regulatory capital requirements.
Execution riskMediumManagement must effectively balance loan growth with credit risk management.

Price Behavior

Steady Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Steady Uptrend

The stock demonstrates consistent and steady upward price momentum.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -17.29%
Avg. Invested days 45
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
TCBS receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by soft unit economics, soft analyst coverage, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
TCBS has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+317.8%) and solid revenue growth (+22.7%) are partially offset by soft cash generation (FCF margin 3.8%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
TCBS's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (3.8% of revenue). Liquidity is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is TCBS's strongest growth driver at +317.8% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). Revenue growth (+22.7%, solid) and free-cash-flow growth (+31.5%, solid) are also constructive, though not equally high across every growth measure.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 14.5% and approximately 71.3% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 24.39% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

AllianceBernstein L.P. 6.12%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 2.02%
Oppenheimer & Close Inc 1.90%
EP Wealth Advisors, Inc. 1.83%
Fourthstone LLC 0.73%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
TCBS generates approximately $609 of gross profit, $132 of operating income, and $38 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Moderate margins explain the 2-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 15.52%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
TCBS has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 49.50M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 14.24
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio 14.24
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) 2.9K shares
Beta -0.03
52 Weeks Range 15.52 - 19.80
Updated Date 10/24/2026
52 Weeks Range 15.52 - 19.80
Updated Date 10/24/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 1.16%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.21

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Net Interest IncomeInterest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.The bank's primary source of profit is the spread between what it charges for loans and pays for deposits.
Non-Interest IncomeService fees, deposit account fees, and other banking services.Additional revenue generated from service charges and banking operations.
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Valuation

Trailing PE 14.24
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 77.28M
Price to Sales(TTM) 3
Enterprise Value 77.28M
Price to Sales(TTM) 3
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.39
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 2.87M
Shares Floating 2.05M
Shares Outstanding 2.87M
Shares Floating 2.05M
Percent Insiders 24.39
Percent Institutions 14.49

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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