Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:PB - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Prosperity Bancshares in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 27th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $1.45 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.44. The consensus estimate for Prosperity Bancshares' current full-year earnings is $5.83 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Prosperity Bancshares' Q4 2025 earnings at $1.51 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.73 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.48 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.62 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.68 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.28 EPS.
Prosperity Bancshares (NYSE:PB - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The bank reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.35 by $0.02. Prosperity Bancshares had a return on equity of 6.64% and a net margin of 26.79%. The firm had revenue of $306.68 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $307.17 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.18 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
PB has been the topic of a number of other reports. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on Prosperity Bancshares from $102.00 to $94.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 13th. Wall Street Zen raised Prosperity Bancshares from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price target on Prosperity Bancshares from $85.00 to $78.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Hovde Group dropped their price target on Prosperity Bancshares from $90.00 to $80.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price objective on Prosperity Bancshares from $95.00 to $90.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $83.80.
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Prosperity Bancshares Stock Performance
Shares of PB traded down $0.37 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $69.75. The company had a trading volume of 581,014 shares, compared to its average volume of 594,688. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $68.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.53. Prosperity Bancshares has a 52 week low of $57.16 and a 52 week high of $86.76. The company has a market capitalization of $6.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 0.70.
Prosperity Bancshares Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.58 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.33%. Prosperity Bancshares's dividend payout ratio is presently 44.19%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Prosperity Bancshares
In other news, Director Ned S. Holmes sold 500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.62, for a total value of $36,810.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 105,315 shares in the company, valued at $7,753,290.30. This represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 7,700 shares of company stock worth $537,759. Insiders own 4.20% of the company's stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of PB. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Prosperity Bancshares by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 9,780,006 shares of the bank's stock valued at $736,923,000 after purchasing an additional 44,567 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Prosperity Bancshares by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 4,688,304 shares of the bank's stock valued at $334,595,000 after purchasing an additional 102,044 shares during the last quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Prosperity Bancshares by 14.6% during the 1st quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,232,995 shares of the bank's stock valued at $230,739,000 after purchasing an additional 412,283 shares during the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its holdings in shares of Prosperity Bancshares by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 2,342,047 shares of the bank's stock valued at $176,473,000 after acquiring an additional 32,917 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Snyder Capital Management L P lifted its holdings in shares of Prosperity Bancshares by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. Snyder Capital Management L P now owns 1,220,977 shares of the bank's stock valued at $92,001,000 after acquiring an additional 83,488 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 80.69% of the company's stock.
About Prosperity Bancshares
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Prosperity Bancshares, Inc operates as bank holding company for the Prosperity Bank that provides financial products and services to businesses and consumers. It accepts various deposit products, such as demand, savings, money market, and time accounts, as well as and certificates of deposit. The company also offers 1-4 family residential mortgage, commercial real estate and multifamily residential, commercial and industrial, agricultural, and non-real estate agricultural loans, as well as construction, land development, and other land loans; consumer loans, including automobile, recreational vehicle, boat, home improvement, personal, and deposit account collateralized loans; term loans and lines of credit; and consumer durables and home equity loans, as well as loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery.
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