NASDAQ:GABC German American Bancorp (GABC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $48.16 -0.66 (-1.35%) Closing price 10/9/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.16 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/9/2026 07:31 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About German American Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:GABC) 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 GABC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$48.12▼$48.6950-Day Range$48.16▼$51.3852-Week Range$37.19▼$52.23Volume120,401 shsAverage Volume153,228 shsMarket Capitalization$1.81 billionP/E Ratio12.71Dividend Yield2.57%Price Target$53.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview German American Bancorp, Inc. is a financial services holding company headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. Through its subsidiary, German American Bank, the company provides banking and related financial services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. German American Bank offers deposit accounts, residential and commercial lending, agricultural loans, consumer financing, treasury management, and other traditional banking products. The company also provides wealth management, trust and investment services, insurance products, and financial planning through affiliated business lines. The company traces its banking roots to 1910 and has expanded from its original southern Indiana market to serve communities across southern Indiana and neighboring areas of Kentucky. German American Bancorp operates through a community-banking model focused on relationship-based service for local customers and businesses.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More German American Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreGABC MarketRank™: German American Bancorp scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 208th out of 853 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGerman American Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialGerman American Bancorp has a consensus price target of $53.33, representing about 10.7% upside from its current price of $48.16.Amount of Analyst CoverageGerman American Bancorp has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about German American Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.41% Earnings GrowthEarnings for German American Bancorp are expected to grow by 5.41% in the coming year, from $3.88 to $4.09 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of German American Bancorp is 12.71, 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 German American Bancorp is 12.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.74.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGerman American Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about German American Bancorp's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.69% of the float of German American Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGerman American Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.08.Change versus previous monthShort interest in German American Bancorp has recently increased by 2.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldGerman American Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 2.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGerman American Bancorp has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of German American Bancorp is 32.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, German American Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.32% next year. This indicates that German American Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about German American Bancorp's dividend. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.95 News SentimentGerman American Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.95. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for German American Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership3.5 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying4 insiders have purchased shares of German American Bancorp in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $36,181.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0020% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, German American Bancorp insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $36,181.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders3.20% of the stock of German American Bancorp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions46.90% of the stock of German American Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about German American Bancorp's insider trading history. Receive GABC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for German American Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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GABC Stock News HeadlinesHow Investors Are Reacting To German American Bancorp (GABC) Dividend Growth And Earnings OutlookOctober 9 at 12:51 AM | finance.yahoo.com2 surging stocks with solid fundamentals and 1 facing challengesOctober 9 at 9:48 AM | msn.comA new income category is drawing serious money - here's whyForbes recently called a new category of exchange-traded income funds a 'golden era,' and Bloomberg noted the eye-popping yields are fueling a boom among everyday investors. Three years ago, barely a dozen of these funds existed - today there are more than 100, holding over $140 billion. These funds trade on the NYSE and NASDAQ and are built to generate monthly income. Some investors are targeting $5,000 a month with roughly one-tenth of the nest egg Wall Street says you need.October 10 at 1:00 AM | Investors Alley (Ad)Head-To-Head Contrast: German American Bancorp (NASDAQ:GABC) versus United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI)October 5, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: German American Bancorp (NASDAQ:GABC) Director Buys $20,005.89 in StockSeptember 17, 2026 | insidertrades.comCan German American Bancorp (GABC) Sustain A Discount After A 97% Run?September 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com2 Growth Stocks with All-Star Potential and 1 We QuestionSeptember 10, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comGerman American Bancorp (GABC): Buy, sell, or hold post Q2 earnings?September 1, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines GABC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GABC shares performed this year? German American Bancorp's stock was trading at $39.18 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, GABC stock has increased by 22.9% and is now trading at $48.16. How were German American Bancorp's earnings last quarter? German American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GABC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 27th. The bank reported $1.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.92 by $0.10. The bank had revenue of $99.95 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $99.22 million. German American Bancorp had a net margin of 28.25% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.14%. Who are German American Bancorp's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of German American Bancorp include Valeo Financial Advisors LLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas W Seger, Jack Sheidler, Zachary W Bawel, Andrew M Seger, Christina M Ryan, Jason M Kelly, Susan J Ellspermann, Tyson J Wagler, Diane B Medley and Ronnie R Stokes. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of German American Bancorp? Shares of GABC 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 German American Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that German American Bancorp investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/27/2026Record date for 8/20 Dividend8/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend8/10/2026Dividend Payable8/20/2026Today10/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2026Fiscal 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 (13m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 GABC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. GABC has been in this zone for over 13 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:GABC CIK714395 Webwww.germanamerican.com Phone(812) 482-1314Fax812-482-0758Employees984Year Founded1910Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for German American Bancorp$53.33 High Price Target$60.00 Low Price Target$49.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.79 Trailing P/E Ratio12.71 Forward P/E Ratio12.41 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$112.64 million Net Margins28.25% Pretax Margin35.26% Return on Equity12.14% Return on Assets1.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.14 Current Ratio0.86 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$487.40 million Price / Sales3.71 Cash Flow$3.86 per share Price / Cash Flow12.48 Book Value$31.00 per share Price / Book1.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares37,580,000Free Float36,376,000Market Cap$1.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.61 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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