Live Oak Bancshares’ fourth quarter was marked by strong loan production and expansion in customer relationships, contributing to a positive market reaction. Management attributed these results to record loan growth, improved operating controls, and gains from the company’s venture investment portfolio. President Vijay Moesch emphasized the significance of a 17% increase in loan balances and the successful ramp of initiatives like Live Oak Express and business checking. Notably, the company’s credit performance remained ahead of peers despite industry-wide headwinds, with Moesch highlighting, “Our loan portfolio showed continued credit stabilization over the course of the year.”
Digital small business lender Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 16.8% year on year to $151.9 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.47 per share was 16.3% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Digital small business lender Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) reported Q4 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 29.9% year on year to $172.9 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.95 per share was 18.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of digital small business lender Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) jumped 6% in the afternoon session after TD Cowen initiated coverage on the company with a Buy rating and a $50 price target.
WILMINGTON, N.C., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) today reported fourth quarter of 2025 net income attributable to common shareholders of $44.1 million, or $0.95 per diluted share. Net income attributable to common shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2025, totaled $102.8 million, or $2.23 per diluted share.
Digital small business lender Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday after the bell. Here’s what to look for.
WILMINGTON, N.C., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) today announced that it will report its fourth quarter 2025 financial results after U.S. financial markets close on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
NEW YORK, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LOB). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.
Wrapping up Q3 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the regional banks stocks, including Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) and its peers.
Live Oak Bancshares has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 10.1% to $34.35 per share while the index has gained 11.2%.
NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LOB). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.
Live Oak Bancshares has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 6.5%. The stock now trades at $35.23, marking a 18.2% gain. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
Small-cap stocks can be incredibly lucrative investments because their lack of analyst coverage leads to frequent mispricings.
However, these businesses (and their stock prices) often stay small because their subscale operations make it harder to expand their competitive moats.
Banks play a critical role in the financial system, providing everything from commercial loans to wealth management and payment processing services. These institutions have benefited from improved net interest margins and robust credit growth,
so it’s no surprise the banking industry has posted a 17.2% gain over the past six months, beating the S&P 500 by 2.8 percentage points.
Growth boosts valuation multiples, but it doesn’t always last forever.
Companies that cannot maintain it are often penalized with large declines in market value, a lesson ingrained in investors who lost money in tech stocks during 2022.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LOB) for violations of the securities laws.
Small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names.
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LOB) for violations of the securities laws.
WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares announced today that Ewa M. Stasiowska has been named Chief Risk Officer (CRO) of the company. Stasiowska also assumes the role of CRO of Live Oak Bank.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LOB) for violations of the securities laws.
