Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:BANC Banc of California (BANC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.82 +0.02 (+0.08%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.82 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 05/22/2026 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Banc of California Stock (NYSE:BANC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Banc of California alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.73▼$19.0050-Day Range$16.75▼$19.4252-Week Range$13.24▼$21.61Volume1.86 million shsAverage Volume2.76 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.90 billionP/E Ratio14.37Dividend Yield2.55%Price Target$22.31Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Banc of California, N.A. is a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Santa Ana, California, offering a broad spectrum of banking products and services to corporate and individual customers. The bank focuses on serving middle-market businesses, professional service firms, real estate investors and developers, and entrepreneurs throughout California. Its core offerings include deposit accounts, treasury management services, commercial real estate lending, equipment finance, lines of credit and Small Business Administration lending, complemented by cash management and online banking solutions. Operating a network of branches and lending offices concentrated in both Southern and Northern California, Banc of California seeks to support local businesses and communities with personalized service and regional expertise. In addition to its commercial banking platform, the company’s wealth management division provides investment advisory and brokerage services, while its mortgage banking unit offers residential financing options for qualified borrowers. A robust digital platform enables clients to manage accounts, initiate payments and access financial reports securely online. The modern Banc of California traces its roots to a rebranding in 2014, when Guaranty Business Bank acquired the rights to the Banc of California name and adopted its legacy identity. The institution subsequently completed a public offering, establishing itself in the public capital markets. Banc of California is led by a management team with extensive experience in regional banking, risk management and commercial finance, operating under the oversight of its board of directors and executive leadership.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Banc of California Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreBANC MarketRank™: Banc of California scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 101st out of 880 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.0 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingBanc of California has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBanc of California has a consensus price target of $22.31, representing about 18.5% upside from its current price of $18.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageBanc of California has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Banc of California's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth22.09% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Banc of California are expected to grow by 22.09% in the coming year, from $1.72 to $2.10 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Banc of California is 14.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Banc of California is 14.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.96.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBanc of California has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Banc of California's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.53% of the float of Banc of California has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBanc of California has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.99, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Banc of California has recently increased by 19.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldBanc of California pays a meaningful dividend of 2.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBanc of California does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Banc of California is 36.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Banc of California will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.86% next year. This indicates that Banc of California will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Banc of California's dividend. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment1.20 News SentimentBanc of California has a news sentiment score of 1.20. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Banc of California this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for BANC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Banc of California insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.78% of the stock of Banc of California is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.88% of the stock of Banc of California is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Banc of California's insider trading history. Receive BANC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Banc of California and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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BANC Stock News HeadlinesHow The Investment Story For Banc Of California (BANC) Is Shifting As Analysts ReassessMay 22 at 3:14 PM | finance.yahoo.comBanc of California dividend and DVY ETF performance highlight income playsMay 8, 2026 | msn.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.May 25 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Banc of California, Inc. DEPOSITARY SHARE declares $0.4845 dividendMay 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBanc of California, Inc. Announces Quarterly DividendsMay 8, 2026 | businesswire.comIs Stronger Q1 Earnings And A Higher Dividend Altering The Investment Case For Banc of California (BANC)?May 2, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com5 insightful analyst questions from Banc of California’s Q1 earnings callApril 29, 2026 | msn.comBanc of California Earnings Call Signals Profitable MomentumApril 26, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines BANC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BANC shares performed this year? Banc of California's stock was trading at $19.30 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BANC shares have decreased by 2.5% and is now trading at $18.8250. How were Banc of California's earnings last quarter? Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE:BANC) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 22nd. The bank reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.01. The firm's revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Banc of California's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Banc of California include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.31%), North Reef Capital Management LP (1.00%), Hodges Capital Management Inc. (0.97%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.80%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard J Lashley, Jared M Wolff, James Andrew Barker, Hamid Hussain, Olivia I Lindsay, Robert G Dyck and Joseph J Rice. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Banc of California? Shares of BANC 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 Banc of California own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Banc of California investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Record date for 4/1 Dividend3/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend3/16/2026Dividend Payable4/01/2026Last Earnings4/22/2026Today5/25/2026Record date for 7/1 Dividend6/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend6/15/2026Dividend Payable7/01/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/22/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 BANC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BANC has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry BANKS - SOUTHWEST Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance Current SymbolNYSE:BANC Previous SymbolNASDAQ:FPTB CIK1169770 Webwww.bancofcal.com Phone(855) 361-2262Fax619-691-1350Employees1,904Year Founded1941Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Banc of California$22.31 High Price Target$24.00 Low Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.31 Trailing P/E Ratio14.37 Forward P/E Ratio10.94 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$228.97 million Net Margins13.58% Pretax Margin18.44% Return on Equity9.25% Return on Assets0.81% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio0.89 Quick Ratio0.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.12 billion Price / Sales2.59 Cash Flow$1.95 per share Price / Cash Flow9.63 Book Value$19.81 per share Price / Book0.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares154,202,000Free Float149,915,000Market Cap$2.90 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? 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