Fundamental Data for STSA

STERLING F(NSDQ:STSA)

Sterling Financial Corporation is a unitary savings and loan holding company. Sterling provides personalized, quality financial services to its customers.

# Employees: 2481

Address: 111 North Wall Street,Spokane,WA,USA

Phone: 509-458-3711

Fax: 509-358-6162

Website: www.sterlingsavingsbank.com

Email: dan.byrne@sterlingsavings.com

Sector: Finance

Industry: FIN-SVGS & LOAN

Executive Officers

Harold B. Gilkey (Chmn.; C.E.O.)

Katherine K. Anderson (Dir.)

Daniel G. Byrne (Exec. V.P.; Princ. Fin. Off.;Ass. Sec.)

Robert G. Butterfield (Sr. V.P.; Princ. Acctg. Off.; Contro.)

Donald N. Bauhofer (Dir.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: N/A

Annual Dividend: N/A

Current Dividend Yield: N/A

Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A

Indicated Dividend: N/A

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 1/26/2010

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): ($1.95)

Mean EPS (Year): ($4.58)

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $13.50

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): -0.010

Number of Estimates: 2

Shares Performance

Period	STSA	Compare to S&P
YTD	-93.30 %	-94.45 %
4 Weeks	-31.33 %	-32.07 %
12 Weeks	-73.19 %	-74.72 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 2128252

Shares Outstanding: 52M

Market Cap: $0.03B

52 Week High: $8.87

52 Week Low: $0.53

P/E Ratio: -0.010

PEG Ratio: -0.010

Split: On 9/1/2005 STSA split by factor of 1.500

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: -600.00 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: -4,650.00 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 1.01 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -15.26 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $0.08

Cash Flow/Share: $0.23

Change in Payout Ratio: -0.010

Price/Sales: 0.040