MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, MetroCity Bank, the company provides a range of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. MetroCity Bankshares focuses on community banking, leveraging local expertise to support the financial needs of the greater Houston metropolitan area.

MetroCity Bank offers traditional deposit products, including checking and savings accounts, money market accounts and certificates of deposit. On the lending side, the bank provides residential mortgage loans, commercial real estate financing, construction loans and installment loans. Clients also have access to treasury management services, online and mobile banking platforms, wire transfers and automated clearinghouse (ACH) origination.

Since opening its doors in Houston in 2014, MetroCity Bank has emphasized personalized service and relationship banking. The company caters to a diverse customer base, including small- and medium-sized enterprises, professionals and retail clients. MetroCity Bankshares’ team of local banking professionals brings industry experience in commercial lending, real estate finance and deposit operations.

As a Nasdaq‐listed company, MetroCity Bankshares seeks to balance community focus with prudent growth strategies. The bank’s Texas-centric footprint positions it to capitalize on regional economic expansion while maintaining close ties with local customers and business leaders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.07 to $35.43
• 50-Day Range: $34.16 to $37.07
• 52-Week Range: $24.53 to $37.46
• Volume: 52,683 shs
• Average Volume: 70,279 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.01 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.20
• Dividend Yield: 3.30%
• Price Target: $33.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

MetroCity Bankshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

MetroCity Bankshares scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 716th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

MetroCity Bankshares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

MetroCity Bankshares has a consensus price target of $33.00, representing about 6.1% downside from its current price of $35.14.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

MetroCity Bankshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of MetroCity Bankshares is 12.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.42.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of MetroCity Bankshares is 12.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 26.74.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

MetroCity Bankshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.78. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.90% of the float of MetroCity Bankshares has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

MetroCity Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.24, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in MetroCity Bankshares has recently decreased by 0.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

MetroCity Bankshares pays a meaningful dividend of 3.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

MetroCity Bankshares does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of MetroCity Bankshares is 40.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.22

News Sentiment

MetroCity Bankshares has a news sentiment score of 1.22. 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 0.93 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for MetroCity Bankshares this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, MetroCity Bankshares insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

20.24% of the stock of MetroCity Bankshares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

25.33% of the stock of MetroCity Bankshares is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/24/2026
• Record date for 8/7 Dividend: 7/29/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/7 Dividend: 7/29/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/07/2026
• Today: 8/29/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:MCBS
• CIK: 1747068
• Web: www.metrocitybank.bank
• Phone: (770) 455-4989
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 220
• Year Founded: 2006

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for MetroCity Bankshares: $33.00
• High Price Target: $33.00
• Low Price Target: $33.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -6.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.88
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.20
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $68.53 million
• Net Margins: 28.40%
• Pretax Margin: 38.26%
• Return on Equity: 15.16%
• Return on Assets: 1.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.66
• Current Ratio: 1.21
• Quick Ratio: 1.21

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $246.01 million
• Price / Sales: 4.11
• Cash Flow: $2.83 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.40
• Book Value: $19.73 per share
• Price / Book: 1.78

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 28,780,000
• Free Float: 22,956,000
• Market Cap: $1.01 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.69