Kentucky First Federal Bancorp reported QQ2 2025 revenue of 4.955 million, up 25.35% year over year, with a gross profit of 2.209 million and a gross margin of 44.6%. Despite top-line growth, the quarter produced a de minimis operating profit (operating income of 6 thousand) and a net income of 13 thousand, yielding an EPS of 0.0016. The notable driver of profitability weakness is the material interest expense of 2.746 million, which more than dwarfs operating income and compresses net margins (net income margin of 0.26%). The company’s balance sheet shows total assets of 374.208 million, a substantial investment portfolio (long-term investments of 330.54 million), and total liabilities of 326.153 million, resulting in a thin equity base (48.055 million) and a leveraged structure (debt to capitalization around 0.563). Liquidity metrics are very tight (current ratio and quick ratio both around 0.0555), underscoring sensitivity to funding disruptions even as cash and cash equivalents sit at approximately 14.0 million and cash at end of period near 21.0 million. The trailing four-quarter data indicate improving top-line performance but persistently low profitability relative to peers, with a price-to-book around 0.50. Absent an earnings call transcript in the dataset, management commentary is limited to the quarterly numbers; nonetheless, the quarter hints at a business with modest scale in a challenging rate environment, where any improvement in net interest income, deposit stability, or expense control could meaningfully alter the earnings trajectory.
Key Performance Indicators
Revenue
Increasing
4.96M
QoQ: 146.89% | YoY: 25.35%
Gross Profit
Decreasing
2.21M
44.58% margin
QoQ: 10.06% | YoY: -43.75%
Operating Income
Increasing
6.00K
QoQ: -99.67% | YoY: 101.32%
Net Income
Increasing
13.00K
QoQ: 186.67% | YoY: 103.60%
EPS
Increasing
0.00
QoQ: 184.21% | YoY: 103.59%
Revenue Trend
Margin Analysis
Financial Highlights
Revenue performance: 4.955 million in Q2 2025, up 25.35% YoY and 146.89% QoQ; Gross Profit: 2.209 million, gross margin 44.58%, YoY margin change -43.78% with QoQ improvement of 10.06%; Operating Income: 6 thousand, operating margin 0.12%, YoY +101.32% but QoQ -99.67%; Net Income: 13 thousand, net margin 0.26%, YoY +103.60%, QoQ +186.67%; EPS: 0.0016, diluted 0.0016, YoY +103.59%, QoQ +184.21%; Cash flow: operating cash flow 1.447 million; net cash from operating activities 1.447 million; free cash flow 1.366 million; investing activities -3.419 million; financing activities -1.159 million; net change in cash +3.707 million; ending cash 20.976 million; Balance sheet: total assets 374.208 million; cash and equivalents 14.048 million; long-term investments 330.54 million; total liabilities 326.153 million; stockholders’ equity 48.055 million; Debt 61.792 million; ROA 0.00347%, ROE 0.271%, Net debt 47.744 million; Valuation signals: price-to-book 0.502, price-to-earnings 464.12, enterprise value multiple 1,283.54 (contextual for small-cap banks).
Income Statement
Metric
Value
YoY Change
QoQ Change
Revenue
4.96M
25.35%
146.89%
Gross Profit
2.21M
-43.75%
10.06%
Operating Income
6.00K
101.32%
-99.67%
Net Income
13.00K
103.60%
186.67%
EPS
0.00
103.59%
184.21%
Key Financial Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
Good
44.60%
Gross profit margin is healthy and competitive within industry standards
Operating Profit Margin
Weak
0.12%
Operating margin is below industry norms, profitability concerns
Net Profit Margin
Weak
0.26%
Net profit margin is below industry norms, profitability concerns
Return on Assets
Weak
0.00%
Return on assets suggests inefficient capital allocation
Return on Equity
Weak
0.03%
Return on equity suggests inefficient capital allocation
Current Ratio
Concern
0.06
Current ratio below safe levels, potential liquidity risk
Debt to Equity
High Risk
1.29
Debt-to-equity indicates high leverage and elevated financial risk
P/E Ratio
High Growth
464.12x
Very high P/E indicates aggressive growth expectations, higher risk
Price to Book
Undervalued
0.50x
Trading below book value, potential value opportunity or distressed
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