NASDAQ:BANF BancFirst (BANF) Stock Forecast, Price & News $95.16 +2.90 (+3.14%) (As of 06/7/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$92.27▼$96.7050-Day Range$71.60▼$95.1652-Week Range$68.44▼$118.07Volume109,274 shsAverage Volume104,065 shsMarket Capitalization$3.13 billionP/E Ratio14.85Dividend Yield1.68%Price Target$89.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BancFirst MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingReduce1.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside6.5% Downside$89.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.03% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.02Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$492,106 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-11.80%From $6.27 to $5.53 Per ShareSee 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.1.84 out of 5 starsFinance Sector667th out of 837 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry69th out of 82 stocks 0.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBancFirst has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $89.00, BancFirst has a forecasted downside of 6.5% from its current price of $95.16.Amount of Analyst CoverageBancFirst has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.03% of the float of BancFirst has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBancFirst has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BancFirst has recently increased by 7.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBancFirst pays a meaningful dividend of 1.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBancFirst has been increasing its dividend for 29 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BancFirst is 24.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BancFirst will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.93% next year. This indicates that BancFirst will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BANF. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBancFirst has a news sentiment score of 1.02. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for BancFirst this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BancFirst insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $492,106.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders34.70% of the stock of BancFirst is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions45.85% of the stock of BancFirst is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BancFirst are expected to decrease by -11.80% in the coming year, from $6.27 to $5.53 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BancFirst is 14.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BancFirst is 14.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 157.72.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBancFirst has a P/B Ratio of 2.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) StockBancFirst Corp. is a bank holding company, which provides retail and commercial banking services. Its services include commercial, real estate, agricultural and consumer lending, depository and funds transfer services, collections, safe deposit boxes, cash management services, retail brokerage services, and other services tailored for both individual and corporate customers. The firm operates through the following business segments: Metropolitan Banks, Community Banks, Pegasus, Worthington, and Other Financial Services, and Executive Operations and Support. The Metropolitan Banks segment consists of banking locations in the metropolitan Oklahoma City and Tulsa areas. The Community Banks segment consists of banking locations in communities throughout Oklahoma. The Pegasus Bank segment consists of banking locations in the Dallas metropolitan area. The Other Financial Services segment refers to specialty product business units, including guaranteed small business lending, residential mortgage lending, trust services, securities brokerage, electronic banking, and insurance. The Executive Operations and Support segment represents executive management, operational support, and corporateRead More Receive BANF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BancFirst and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BANF Stock News HeadlinesJune 4, 2023 | forbes.comUSAA Bank CD Rates: June 2023May 31, 2023 | msn.comBancfirst, Billingsley Ford teaming up to make a local child’s wish come trueJune 8, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“One-Stock Millionaire” IGNORES 99.9% of the MarketDuring the 2008 financial crisis, millionaire trader Jeff Clark stunned the world when he managed to double his readers’ money 26 TIMES… CNBC caught wind of this and asked Jeff to come on live TV to explain his secret.May 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40May 29, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBancFirst: A Long-Term Investment For Capital Gains, But Currently Somewhat ExpensiveMay 28, 2023 | msn.comBancfirst (BANF) Declares $0.40 DividendMay 18, 2023 | nasdaq.comBANF Crosses Above Average Analyst TargetMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) Now Covered by StockNews.comJune 8, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“One-Stock Millionaire” IGNORES 99.9% of the MarketDuring the 2008 financial crisis, millionaire trader Jeff Clark stunned the world when he managed to double his readers’ money 26 TIMES… CNBC caught wind of this and asked Jeff to come on live TV to explain his secret.May 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJoe Goyne Purchases 1,000 Shares of BancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) StockMay 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) Has Caught The Eye Of InvestorsMay 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) Expected to Earn Q2 2023 Earnings of $1.64 Per ShareApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) Director Acquires $51,856.00 in StockApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) EVP Buys $368,750.00 in StockApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) PT Lowered to $73.00 at Piper SandlerApril 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) Shares Gap Down on Analyst DowngradeApril 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPSApril 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBancFirst (BANF) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat EstimatesApril 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBANCFIRST CORPORATION ANNOUNCES BRANCH PURCHASE IN STROUD, OKApril 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst (BANF) to Release Earnings on WednesdayApril 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comReviewing BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) and UniCredit (OTCMKTS:UNCRY)March 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Downgrades BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) to SellMarch 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) to Issue $0.40 Quarterly DividendMarch 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe News on Banks Has Been Bad. Some Investors See Opportunity.February 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBancFirst Corporation: Margin Outlook Remains Bright, However, Stock Appears CostlyFebruary 22, 2023 | nasdaq.comBancFirst Reaches Analyst Target PriceFebruary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) five years ago would have delivered you a 76% gainSee More Headlines BANF Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BANF Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend3/30/2023Dividend Payable4/17/2023Last Earnings4/25/2023Today6/07/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend6/29/2023Dividend Payable7/17/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/20/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:BANF CUSIP05945F10 CIK760498 Webwww.bancfirst.com Phone(405) 270-1086Fax405-270-1089Employees2,051Year Founded1984Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$89.00 High Stock Price Forecast$105.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$73.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-6.5%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.41 Trailing P/E Ratio14.85 Forward P/E Ratio15.18 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$193.10 million Net Margins31.83% Pretax Margin39.73% Return on Equity17.38% Return on Assets1.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.07 Current Ratio0.93 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$603.57 million Price / Sales5.19 Cash Flow$7.21 per share Price / Cash Flow13.19 Book Value$38.05 per share Price / Book2.50Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,900,000Free Float21,484,000Market Cap$3.13 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.06 Social Links Key ExecutivesDavid R. HarlowPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorKevin LawrenceChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VPKelly FosterChief Compliance Officer & Executive VPRandy P. ForakerSecretary, EVP, Chief Risk & Accounting OfficerJennifer WeastSenior Vice President & ControllerKey CompetitorsUMB FinancialNASDAQ:UMBFCommunity Bank SystemNYSE:CBUSimmons First NationalNASDAQ:SFNCOld National BancorpNASDAQ:ONBFulton FinancialNASDAQ:FULTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 249 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.008%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 2,987 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.209%Putnam Investments LLCBought 289 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.012%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 4,500 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.031%SkyView Investment Advisors LLCBought 7,148 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.022%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BANF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BancFirst stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BancFirst in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "sell" BANF shares. View BANF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is BancFirst's stock price forecast for 2023? 1 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for BancFirst's shares. Their BANF share price forecasts range from $73.00 to $105.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $89.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.5%. View analysts price targets for BANF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BANF shares performed in 2023? BancFirst's stock was trading at $88.18 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BANF stock has increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $95.16. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting BancFirst? BancFirst saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 600,000 shares, an increase of 7.2% from the April 30th total of 559,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 110,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.4 days. Currently, 3.0% of the company's stock are short sold. View BancFirst's Short Interest. When is BancFirst's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023. View our BANF earnings forecast. How were BancFirst's earnings last quarter? BancFirst Co. (NASDAQ:BANF) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 25th. The bank reported $1.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.04. BancFirst had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.38% and a net margin of 31.83%. How often does BancFirst pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BancFirst? BancFirst announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Monday, July 17th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th. Read our dividend analysis for BANF. What ETFs hold BancFirst's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) stock in their portfolio include First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG), iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO) and ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF (SIXL). Is BancFirst a good dividend stock? BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.81%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 29 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 24.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BANF will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.93% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BANF. When did BancFirst's stock split? BancFirst shares split on Tuesday, August 1st 2017. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, May 31st 2017. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, July 31st 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. What is David E. Rainbolt's approval rating as BancFirst's CEO? 50 employees have rated BancFirst Chief Executive Officer David E. Rainbolt on Glassdoor.com. David E. Rainbolt has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees. 66.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at BancFirst to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of BancFirst own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BancFirst investors own include Bank of Hawaii (BOH), InterDigital (IDCC), STAG Industrial (STAG), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC). What is BancFirst's stock symbol? BancFirst trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BANF." Who are BancFirst's major shareholders? BancFirst's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.70%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (6.79%), BancFirst Trust & Investment Management (3.43%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.81%), State Street Corp (2.35%) and Champlain Investment Partners LLC (1.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Bf Bank Partners Lp, Brian Wade Pierson, C L Craig Jr, Darryl Schmidt, Dave R Lopez, David E Rainbolt, David E Rainbolt, David R Harlow, Dennis L Brand, H E Rainbolt, Joe Goyne, John Anderson, John K Slay Jr, Joseph Ford, Karen James, Kelly Foster, Ken Starks, Kevin Lawrence, Main Street Banking Partners L, Mike Wallace, Robin Noel Roberson and William Scott Martin. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BancFirst? Shares of BANF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is BancFirst's stock price today? One share of BANF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $95.16. How much money does BancFirst make? BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) has a market capitalization of $3.13 billion and generates $603.57 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $193.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.41 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does BancFirst have? The company employs 2,051 workers across the globe. How can I contact BancFirst? BancFirst's mailing address is 101 N BROADWAY STE 200, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73102. The official website for the company is www.bancfirst.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (405) 270-1086, via email at shockley@bancfirst.com, or via fax at 405-270-1089. This page (NASDAQ:BANF) was last updated on 6/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BancFirst Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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