Added to YB: 2026-02-16
Pitch date: 2026-02-13
GTPS [bullish]
Great American Bancorp, Inc.
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Company Info
Great American Bancorp, Inc. operates as a thrift holding company for First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana that provides various banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers primarily in Champaign County, Illinois.
Market Cap
$24.2M
Pitch Price
$68.00
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.47%
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/E
7.39
EV/Sales
N/A
Sector
Banks
Category
value
A Hidden Illinois Deposit Franchise Trading in Plain Sight - Great American Bancorp, Inc.
GTPS: 2-branch IL thrift w/ exceptional deposit franchise - only 4% time deposits, $41K total deposit interest expense on $164M base. 1.71% ROA, 12.8% ROE driven by 64% residential RE loans, minimal credit issues, +$1.8M insurance income. CEO owns 20.5%, insiders 45.7%. Surrounded by active acquirers (Busey, HBT, First Mid) seeking low-cost deposits in Champaign market.
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