DNB Bank ASA (OTCMKTS:DNBBY - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.01, Zacks reports. DNB Bank ASA had a return on equity of 15.79% and a net margin of 20.70%. The business had revenue of $2.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.24 billion.
DNB Bank ASA Stock Up 0.8%
Shares of OTCMKTS:DNBBY traded up $0.19 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $25.46. The stock had a trading volume of 63,065 shares, compared to its average volume of 236,515. The company has a quick ratio of 1.42, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.57. The company has a market cap of $39.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.33, a PEG ratio of 8.45 and a beta of 1.03. DNB Bank ASA has a 12 month low of $18.60 and a 12 month high of $27.05. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $25.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.45.
DNB Bank ASA Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 5th will be paid a $1.2311 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 2nd. This represents a yield of 4.76%. DNB Bank ASA's payout ratio is currently 39.27%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts recently issued reports on DNBBY shares. Citigroup reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of DNB Bank ASA in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of DNB Bank ASA in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Morgan Stanley restated an "underweight" rating on shares of DNB Bank ASA in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "hold" rating on shares of DNB Bank ASA in a research note on Tuesday.
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About DNB Bank ASA
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DNB Bank ASA provides financial services for individual and business customers in Norway and internationally. The company offers savings, current, and pension accounts; fixed rate and security deposits; home and cabin mortgages, car and consumer loans, business loans, and refinancing; car, house, home contents, travel, personal, and non-life insurance product; payment services; and online and mobile banking services, as well as cards.
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