NASDAQ:MRBK

Meridian (MRBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$9.54
+0.44 (+4.84%)
(As of 12:58 PM ET)
Today's Range
$9.15
$9.60
50-Day Range
$8.36
$10.15
52-Week Range
$7.80
$14.24
Volume
3,470 shs
Average Volume
12,898 shs
Market Capitalization
$106.71 million
P/E Ratio
9.09
Dividend Yield
5.24%
Price Target
$13.00

Meridian MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
36.3% Upside
$13.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.10% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.95mentions of Meridian in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$58,160 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
28.17%
From $1.42 to $1.82 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.85 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

55th out of 866 stocks

National Commercial Banks Industry

10th out of 85 stocks

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About Meridian Stock (NASDAQ:MRBK)

Meridian Corporation operates as the holding company for Meridian Bank that provides commercial banking products and services in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Florida, and Maryland. The company offers various deposit products, such as demand non-interest bearing, demand interest bearing, savings accounts, money market accounts, and time deposits. It also provides commercial and industrial loans comprising business lines of credit, term loans, small business lending, lease financing, shared national credits, and other financing; commercial real estate, and land development and construction loans for residential and commercial projects; and consumer and home equity lending, private banking, merchant, and title and land settlement services. In addition, the company operates and originates mortgage loans for 1-4 family dwellings; and offers real estate holding, investment advisory, and equipment leasing services, as well as financial planning and wealth management services. Meridian Corporation was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

MRBK Stock Price History

MRBK Stock News Headlines

KBW Remains a Hold on Meridian Bank (MRBK)
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Meridian Bank declares $0.125 dividend
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KBW Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Meridian Bank (MRBK)
Meridian Bank Ranked Top SBA Lender
Meridian Corp Ordinary Shares MRBK
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend
2/09/2024
Dividend Payable
2/20/2024
Last Earnings
4/26/2024
Today
4/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/26/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MRBK
Fax
N/A
Employees
324
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$13.00
High Stock Price Target
$13.00
Low Stock Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+36.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$13.24 million
Pretax Margin
10.07%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$100.91 million
Cash Flow
$1.71 per share
Book Value
$14.14 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
9,617,000
Market Cap
$106.71 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.68
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Christopher J. Annas (Age 68)
    Founder, Chairman, President & CEO
    Comp: $972.28k
  • Ms. Denise Lindsay (Age 57)
    Executive VP, CFO & Director
    Comp: $610.91k
  • Mr. Michael Joseph Curry
    Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. James D. Nelsen
    Senior Credit Officer
  • Mr. Edward Joseph Carpoletti
    Senior Vice President of Wealth Management
  • Thomas J. Campbell
    Senior Vice President of Residential Lending
  • Mr. Clarence Martindell
    Executive Vice President of Commercial Real Estate Lending
  • Ms. Mary Ann Messmer (Age 69)
    Executive Vice President of Private Banking
  • Mr. David Fitzell
    Senior VP and Director of Residential Lending - MD, DC & VA
  • Mr. Rocco P. Perate Jr.
    Executive Vice President of SBA Lending

MRBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Meridian stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Meridian in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MRBK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MRBK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Meridian's stock price target for 2024?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Meridian's shares. Their MRBK share price targets range from $13.00 to $13.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $13.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have MRBK shares performed in 2024?

Meridian's stock was trading at $13.90 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MRBK stock has decreased by 31.4% and is now trading at $9.54.
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When is Meridian's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 26th 2024.
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How were Meridian's earnings last quarter?

Meridian Co. (NASDAQ:MRBK) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $45.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.68 million. Meridian had a net margin of 6.75% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.64%.

How often does Meridian pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Meridian?

Meridian announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 12th will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share on Tuesday, February 20th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.24%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 9th.
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Is Meridian a good dividend stock?

Meridian (NASDAQ:MRBK) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.54%. MRBK has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 47.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MRBK will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.47% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Meridian's stock split?

Shares of Meridian split on Monday, March 13th 2023. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, March 13th 2023. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, March 13th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What other stocks do shareholders of Meridian own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Meridian investors own include AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Franklin Resources (BEN), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), British American Tobacco (BTI) and Carnival Co. & (CCL).

Who are Meridian's major shareholders?

Meridian's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Strid Group LLC (0.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher J Annas, Denise Lindsay, Edward J Hollin and Robert T Holland.
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How do I buy shares of Meridian?

Shares of MRBK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:MRBK) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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