DA Davidson Estimates Banner's Q2 Earnings (NASDAQ:BANR)

Banner Co. (NASDAQ:BANR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Banner in a research report issued on Monday, April 21st. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $1.42 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $76.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Banner's current full-year earnings is $5.23 per share.

Banner (NASDAQ:BANR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.29 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.23 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $159.88 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $159.72 million. Banner had a return on equity of 10.03% and a net margin of 20.28%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.22 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their target price on shares of Banner from $75.00 to $73.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Janney Montgomery Scott raised shares of Banner from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $71.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Stephens reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $73.00 price objective on shares of Banner in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, Raymond James reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $65.00 price target (down from $77.00) on shares of Banner in a report on Monday, April 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $70.83.

Banner Price Performance

NASDAQ:BANR traded down $0.79 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $60.73. The company had a trading volume of 39,695 shares, compared to its average volume of 212,027. Banner has a one year low of $43.63 and a one year high of $78.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.09 billion, a PE ratio of 12.46 and a beta of 0.94. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $62.99 and a two-hundred day moving average of $67.22. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.

Banner Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 29th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.16%. Banner's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.72%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in Banner during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. USA Financial Formulas acquired a new stake in shares of Banner during the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Banner during the 1st quarter worth $34,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Banner by 167.0% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 705 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in Banner by 53.9% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 754 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 264 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.33% of the company's stock.

Banner Company Profile

Banner Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Banner Bank that engages in the provision of commercial banking and financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and public sector entities in the United States. It accepts various deposit instruments, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, regular savings accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as treasury management services and retirement savings plans.