BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) (BCBP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BCB Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for BCB Community Bank, a full-service community bank headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. The bank serves individuals, families, businesses and institutions through a network of branches and digital banking services.

BCB Community Bank offers deposit products such as checking, savings, money market and certificate accounts, along with residential mortgage, home equity, commercial real estate, construction, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans. Its services also include online and mobile banking, cash management and other traditional banking solutions.

Founded in 2000 as Bayonne Community Bank, the institution expanded its presence across communities in New Jersey and New York, including the New York City area. BCB Bancorp became a publicly traded company in 2005 and continues to emphasize relationship-based banking and lending to local households and businesses.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.47 to $8.52
• 50-Day Range: $8.25 to $10.72
• 52-Week Range: $7.31 to $11.71
• Volume: 43,191 shs
• Average Volume: 165,286 shs
• Market Capitalization: $153.87 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $8.95
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 671st out of 836 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: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($7.52) to $0.55 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) is -7.70, 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. Sector

The P/E ratio of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) is -7.70, 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 Ratio

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has a P/B Ratio of 0.52. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.37% of the float of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.99.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) has recently increased by 13.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.18% next year. This indicates that BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for BCBP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $1,317,500.00 in company stock, which represents 0.8593% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,317,500.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

11.50% of the stock of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

36.00% of the stock of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/03/2026
• Today: 10/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/26/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BCBP
• CIK: 1228454
• Web: www.bcb.bank
• Phone: (201) 823-0700
• Fax: 201-339-0403
• Employees: 329
• Year Founded: 2000

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ): $8.95
• High Price Target: $9.50
• Low Price Target: $8.35
• Potential Upside/Downside: +5.3%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.10)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$12.53 million
• Net Margins: -10.21%
• Pretax Margin: -13.46%
• Return on Equity: -6.29%
• Return on Assets: -0.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.63
• Current Ratio: 1.07
• Quick Ratio: 1.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $100.44 million
• Price / Sales: 1.53
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $16.20 per share
• Price / Book: 0.52

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 18,102,000
• Free Float: 16,020,000
• Market Cap: $153.87 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.71