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Banner (BANR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$70.95 -0.71 (-0.99%)
As of 12:38 PM Eastern

About Banner Stock (NASDAQ:BANR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$70.64
$72.74
50-Day Range
$64.76
$74.01
52-Week Range
$57.05
$74.84
Volume
106,076 shs
Average Volume
310,130 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.41 billion
P/E Ratio
11.71
Dividend Yield
2.93%
Price Target
$72.75
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Banner Corporation, through its principal subsidiary Banner Bank, operates as a regional commercial bank headquartered in Walla Walla, Washington. Founded in 2000 as a bank holding company, Banner traces its origins to community banking roots in Eastern Washington dating back to the late 19th century. Over the past two decades, the company has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong presence throughout the Pacific Northwest.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of financial products and services for individual and business clients. Personal banking solutions include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential mortgage lending and home equity loans. Commercial offerings encompass real estate and equipment financing, treasury and cash management services, as well as private banking and wealth management tailored to entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals.

Banner Bank serves customers through a network of more than 60 branches across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California and Utah, supported by robust online and mobile banking platforms. The firm emphasizes local decision-making and community engagement, with dedicated teams in each market focused on delivering personalized service and fostering regional economic growth.

Banner’s leadership team is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Craig R. French, who has overseen multiple phases of strategic growth and integration. Under his direction, the company remains committed to disciplined credit management, targeted market expansion and ongoing investments in digital technology to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.

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Banner Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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73rd Percentile Overall Score

BANR MarketRank™: 

Banner scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 394th out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Banner has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Banner is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Banner has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Banner's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Banner are expected to grow by 8.55% in the coming year, from $6.20 to $6.73 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Banner is 11.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.52.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Banner is 11.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.48.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Banner has a P/B Ratio of 1.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Banner's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.71% of the float of Banner has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Banner has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.76, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Banner has recently decreased by 19.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Banner pays a meaningful dividend of 2.92%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Banner does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Banner is 34.32%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Banner will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.91% next year. This indicates that Banner will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Banner's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Banner has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Banner this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Banner insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.39% of the stock of Banner is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.33% of the stock of Banner is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Banner's insider trading history.
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BANR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Banner's stock was trading at $62.66 at the start of the year. Since then, BANR shares have increased by 14.4% and is now trading at $71.66.

Banner Corporation (NASDAQ:BANR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The financial services provider reported $1.44 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.46 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $172.11 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $174.54 million. Banner had a net margin of 23.55% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.72%.
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Banner's top institutional shareholders include Wellington Management Group LLP (2.66%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.91%), Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY (0.01%) and Great Lakes Advisors LLC (0.01%).
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Shares of BANR 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Banner investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/22/2026
Record date for 8/14 Dividend
8/04/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend
8/04/2026
Dividend Payable
8/14/2026
Today
8/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/21/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BANR
CIK
946673
Employees
1,934
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$78.00
Low Price Target
$67.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.06
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.68
Forward P/E Ratio
11.42
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$195.38 million
Net Margins
23.55%
Pretax Margin
28.80%
Return on Equity
10.72%
Return on Assets
1.27%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.26
Current Ratio
0.88
Quick Ratio
0.88

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$877.77 million
Price / Sales
2.74
Cash Flow
$6.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.24
Book Value
$58.83 per share
Price / Book
1.20

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
33,990,000
Free Float
33,513,000
Market Cap
$2.41 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.83

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This page (NASDAQ:BANR) was last updated on 8/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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