Cadence Bank: Shares Get Cheaper Amid Mounting Economic Uncertainty

  • Shares of Cadence Bank have been roughly flat since my opening piece last September. As expected, Cadence has seen above-average net interest margin expansion in that time, but pre-provision income has been flat. Cadence's credit quality metrics have been relatively stable. While that could change, Cadence's net interest margin and pre-provision profitability are above average, affording it greater scope to absorb credit charges.