LON:STB Secure Trust Bank - STB Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Secure Trust Bank PLC Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. GBX 708 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 03/23/2023 04:35 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 700▼ 717.8850-Day Range 706▼ 80252-Week Range 608▼ 1,374.85Volume16,921 shsAverage Volume20,883 shsMarket Capitalization£132.40 millionP/E Ratio397.75Dividend Yield8.05%Price TargetGBX 1,793 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions Chain Secure Trust Bank MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside153.2% UpsideGBX 1,793 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.25Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.74 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSecure Trust Bank has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,793, Secure Trust Bank has a forecasted upside of 153.2% from its current price of GBX 708.Amount of Analyst CoverageSecure Trust Bank has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for STB. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipSecure Trust Bank is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.93%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSecure Trust Bank does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Secure Trust Bank is 3,202.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for STB. Previous Next 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSecure Trust Bank has a news sentiment score of 1.25. 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 0.43 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Secure Trust Bank this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for STB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Secure Trust Bank insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.79% of the stock of Secure Trust Bank is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions88.91% of the stock of Secure Trust Bank is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Secure Trust Bank is 397.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Secure Trust Bank is 397.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 139.76.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSecure Trust Bank has a PEG Ratio of 0.11. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSecure Trust Bank has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Secure Trust Bank (LON:STB) StockSecure Trust Bank PLC provides banking and financial products and services in the United Kingdom. It operates through Real Estate Finance, Commercial Finance, Vehicle Finance, Retail Finance, and Debt Management segments. The Real Estate Finance segment provides loans for residential and commercial investment and development, as well as for mixed development projects. The Commercial Finance segment provides invoice financing solutions, including invoice discounting and factoring, and coronavirus business interruption loan scheme finance to businesses. The Vehicle Finance segment provides hire purchase agreements secured against the vehicle being financed. This segment distributes its motor finance products through motor dealers, brokers, and Internet introducers. The Retail Finance segment offers point of sale unsecured finance for in-store and online retailers under the V12 brand. This segment serves retailers of various industries, including cycle, music, furniture, outdoor/leisure, electronics, dental, jewelry, home improvements, and football season tickets. The Debt Management segment provides debt collection services. It also provides property rental and leasing services. Secure Trust Bank PLC was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Solihull, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive STB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Secure Trust Bank and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address STB Stock News HeadlinesMarch 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSecure Trust Bank (LON:STB) Earns Buy Rating from Shore CapitalFebruary 5, 2023 | forbes.comChase Secure Banking Review 2023March 23, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastAugust 4, 2022 | marketwatch.comSecure Trust Bank 1H Pretax Profit Fell on Higher Impairments, Cuts DividendJune 16, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBrokers upbeat on Secure Trust Bank despite economic uncertaintyJune 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Be Adding Secure Trust Bank (LON:STB) To Your Watchlist Today?April 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSecure Trust Bank's (LON:STB) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last YearMarch 11, 2022 | marketwatch.comSecure Trust Bank Sells Loan Portfolio, Leaves Debt-Purchase MarketMarch 23, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastFebruary 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSecure Trust Bank (LON:STB) shareholders have earned a 49% return over the last yearJanuary 4, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comSecure Trust BankPLC : Total Voting RightsNovember 26, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.comSecure Trust BankPLC : Trading UpdateNovember 17, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comSecure Trust Bank PLC (STB.L)August 23, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What We Like About Secure Trust Bank's (LON:STB) Upcoming DividendAugust 19, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.comSecure Trust BankPLC : Director/PDMR ShareholdingAugust 13, 2021 | proactiveinvestors.com.auSecure Trust BankPLC - Director/PDMR ShareholdingAugust 3, 2021 | wsj.comSecure Trust Bank PLCJuly 25, 2021 | lse.co.ukSecure Trust Regulatory NewsJuly 14, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.comSecure Trust BankPLC : Trading StatementJuly 8, 2021 | marketwatch.comSecure Trust Bank Sells Remaining Portfolio of SME Asset Finance Agreements to Haydock FinanceJuly 7, 2021 | reuters.comInflation, COVID-19 and debt top central bank worries -UBS surveyJuly 1, 2021 | reuters.comAnalysis: Oil companies bet on $100 a barrel as they rush to sell assetsJune 20, 2021 | msn.comSavings account: Secure Trust Bank launches new deals - how much interest could you earn?June 11, 2021 | reuters.comKenya gets $750 mln World Bank loan to help recovery from COVID-19 effectsJune 11, 2021 | msn.comSavings rates: Secure Trust Bank launches new 'competitive' ISAs but savers must act fastJune 2, 2021 | nasdaq.comEmergency savings access could help workers feel more financially secureJune 2, 2021 | marketwatch.comTD Bank Announces $100 Million Equity Fund to Support Minority-Owned Small BusinessesSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive STB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Secure Trust Bank and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address STB Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2020Today3/23/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Money Center Banks Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolLON:STB CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.securetrustbank.com Phone+44-121-6939100FaxN/AEmployees933Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,793 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,820 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,766 Forecasted Upside/Downside+149.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 1.78 Trailing P/E Ratio403.91 Forward P/E Ratio4.35 P/E Growth0.11Net Income£33.70 million Net Margins25.49% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity11.17% Return on Assets1.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£151.80 million Price / Sales0.89 Cash FlowGBX 2,003.23 per share Price / Cash Flow0.36 Book ValueGBX 1,685 per share Price / Book0.43Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,700,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£134.45 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.96 Key ExecutivesMr. David Andrew McCreadie (Age 54)CEO & Director Comp: $1.18MMs. Rachel Michelle Lawrence A.C.M.A. (Age 53)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $752kMs. Katie DochertyChief Operating OfficerMr. Charles MayoGen. CounselMs. Anne McKenningHR DirectorMs. Ciara RaisonHead of Dealer SalesMr. David MercerManaging Director - Motor Fin.Mr. David NieldManaging Director of Vehicle Fin.Mr. John BevanManaging Director of Commercial Fin.Mr. Jon BowersManaging Director of Real Estate Fin.More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsArbuthnot Banking GroupLON:ARBBCountrywideLON:CWDM&G Credit Income Investment TrustLON:MGCIKeystone Positive Change Investment TrustLON:KPCArgentex GroupLON:AGFXView All CompetitorsInsidersDavid McCreadieBought 2,020 shares on 9/2/2022Total: £1.99 M ($984.00/share)Rachel LawrenceBought 1,742 shares on 8/5/2022Total: £1.99 M ($1,142.00/share)David McCreadieBought 1,808 shares on 5/31/2022Total: £1.99 M ($1,100.00/share)View All Insider Transactions STB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Secure Trust Bank stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Secure Trust Bank in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" STB shares. View STB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Secure Trust Bank's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Secure Trust Bank's shares. Their STB share price forecasts range from GBX 1,766 to GBX 1,820. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 1,793 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 149.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for STB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have STB shares performed in 2023? Secure Trust Bank's stock was trading at GBX 750 at the start of the year. Since then, STB shares have decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at GBX 718.96. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How were Secure Trust Bank's earnings last quarter? Secure Trust Bank PLC (LON:STB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $178.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $175.20 by $3.40. Secure Trust Bank had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.17% and a net margin of 25.49%. How often does Secure Trust Bank pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Secure Trust Bank? Secure Trust Bank announced a dividend on Thursday, August 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 25th will be given a dividend of GBX 16 per share on Monday, September 26th. This represents a yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 25th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for STB. Is Secure Trust Bank a good dividend stock? Secure Trust Bank (LON:STB) pays an annual dividend of GBX 57 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.93%. STB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3,202.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for STB. What other stocks do shareholders of Secure Trust Bank own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Secure Trust Bank investors own include Barclays (BARC), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Mastercard (MA), Macquarie Infrastructure (MIC), OSB Group (OSB), PepsiCo (PEP), Ryanair (RYAAY), Starbucks (SBUX), Tesco (TSCO) and Valero Energy (VLO). What is Secure Trust Bank's stock symbol? Secure Trust Bank trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "STB." How do I buy shares of Secure Trust Bank? Shares of STB stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Secure Trust Bank's stock price today? One share of STB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 718.96. How much money does Secure Trust Bank make? Secure Trust Bank (LON:STB) has a market capitalization of £134.45 million and generates £151.80 million in revenue each year. The company earns £33.70 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.78 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Secure Trust Bank have? The company employs 933 workers across the globe. How can I contact Secure Trust Bank? Secure Trust Bank's mailing address is 1 Arleston Way Shirley, SolihullWest Mids, SOLIHULL, B90 4LH, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.securetrustbank.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-121-6939100. This page (LON:STB) was last updated on 3/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis. 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