NASDAQ:EBC Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.88 -0.33 (-2.01%) As of 12:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Eastern Bankshares Stock (NASDAQ:EBC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Eastern Bankshares alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$15.83▼$16.2050-Day Range$14.18▼$16.2052-Week Range$13.51▼$19.40Volume954,536 shsAverage Volume1.34 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.39 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.28%Price Target$19.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Eastern Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Eastern Bank that provides banking products and services primarily to retail, commercial, and small business customers. The company provides deposit accounts, interest checking accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and time certificates of deposit accounts. It also offers commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and construction, small business, residential real estate, and home equity loans; lines of credit; and other consumer loans comprising unsecured personal lines of credit, overdraft protection, automobile loans, home improvement loans, airplane loans, and other personal loans. In addition, the company provides trust, financial planning and portfolio management, automated lock box collection, cash management, and account reconciliation services; personal, business, and employee benefits insurance products. Eastern Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1818 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Read More Eastern Bankshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreEBC MarketRank™: Eastern Bankshares scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 182nd out of 916 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingEastern Bankshares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEastern Bankshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.44% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eastern Bankshares are expected to grow by 15.44% in the coming year, from $1.49 to $1.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -24.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -24.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEastern Bankshares has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.43% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently increased by 1.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldEastern Bankshares pays a meaningful dividend of 3.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEastern Bankshares has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Eastern Bankshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.23% next year. This indicates that Eastern Bankshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.8 / 5Environmental Score-0.65 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.43% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently increased by 1.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.98 News SentimentEastern Bankshares has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Eastern Bankshares this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eastern Bankshares insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $73,445.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.10% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.68% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' insider trading history. Receive EBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Eastern Bankshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EBC Stock News HeadlinesEastern Bank (EBC) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To ExpectJuly 23 at 4:12 AM | finance.yahoo.comEastern Bankshares (EBC) Projected to Post Earnings on ThursdayJuly 17, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing inA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Street and the Big Banks… It gives them the green light to treat a certain tangible asset as equivalent to cold, hard cash. Not stocks. Not real estate. And definitely not the U.S. dollar. We're talking about something they don't want you to notice — because the fewer people who act on this, the better it is for them.July 24 at 2:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Eastern Bank Is Recognized By Disability:IN As A 2025 Best Place To Work For Disability InclusionJuly 16, 2025 | businesswire.comEastern Bank Foundation Welcomes Eva A. Millona as New Foundation Fellow to Lead Career-Focused English Proficiency InitiativeJuly 15, 2025 | businesswire.comNASDAQ:EBC Financials | Eastern Bankshares Inc - Investing.comJuly 5, 2025 | investing.comEastern Bankshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and WebcastJuly 4, 2025 | tmcnet.comEastern Bankshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call ...July 3, 2025 | gurufocus.comSee More Headlines EBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EBC shares performed this year? Eastern Bankshares' stock was trading at $17.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, EBC shares have decreased by 6.1% and is now trading at $16.20. How were Eastern Bankshares' earnings last quarter? Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 24th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.01. The firm earned $222.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $226.98 million. Eastern Bankshares had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.42% and a negative net margin of 15.56%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Eastern Bankshares' major shareholders? Eastern Bankshares' top institutional investors include Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.06%), Sentinel Pension Advisors LLC (0.05%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.04%) and SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Greg Allen Sr Shell, Deborah C Jackson, Luis Borgen, R David Rosato, Gregory Paul Buscone, Nancy Huntington Stager and Quincy Lee Miller. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Eastern Bankshares? Shares of EBC 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Eastern Bankshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Eastern Bankshares investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/24/2025Record date for 6/16 Dividend6/03/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend6/03/2025Dividend Payable6/16/2025Today7/24/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry BANKS - NORTHEAST Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNASDAQ:EBC CIK1810546 Webwww.easternbank.com Phone800-327-8376FaxN/AEmployees1,998Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Eastern Bankshares$19.25 High Price Target$20.00 Low Price Target$18.50 Potential Upside/Downside+18.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.65) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio10.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$119.56 million Net Margins-15.56% Pretax Margin-8.77% Return on Equity6.42% Return on Assets0.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.01 Current Ratio0.87 Quick Ratio0.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.09 billion Price / Sales3.18 Cash Flow$1.03 per share Price / Cash Flow15.66 Book Value$16.83 per share Price / Book0.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares213,500,000Free Float211,152,000Market Cap$3.46 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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