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15 May 2026, 20:47 UTC · 20w ago
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Headline takes no side. We score QCRH +0.60 across four claims — strongly bullish.
+0.60strongly bullish
More positive than 76% of ticker scores this week
What the story claims
4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
Endeavour Capital Advisors increased its position in QCR Holdings by 81,209 shares during the first quarter, raising the stake's value by $7.65 million to $35.01 million.
So whatA significant institutional accumulation that concentrates 7.94% of the fund's reportable assets into QCRH signals strong conviction and provides a positive demand signal for the stock.
More positive than 87% of claims this week
QCR Holdings' core deposits increased by $409.1 million in the first quarter while brokered deposits declined, leaving brokered funding at just 2% of total deposits.
A substantial shift toward cheaper, stickier core deposits significantly strengthens the bank's funding profile and reduces funding cost pressures, directly supporting net interest margins.
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QCR Holdings' first-quarter net interest income rose 12% year-over-year alongside net income of $33.4 million, or $1.99 per diluted share.
So whatStrong double-digit core earnings growth demonstrates robust commercial banking momentum and operational profitability, which is a primary driver for bank equity valuations.
More positive than 78% of claims this week
QCR Holdings shares were priced at $91.07 as of May 10, 2026, outperforming the S&P 500 by 5.01 percentage points over the past year.
So whatWhile historical outperformance validates the company's recent trajectory, past price performance is a lagging indicator and carries lower marginal impact for forward-looking investors.
More positive than 47% of claims this week
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More positive than 76% of ticker scores this week
The company saw an increase in institutional ownership, net income growth, and a strong increase in core deposits.
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$100.95 vs $87.58 close before publication (May 15) · not market-adjusted
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