NASDAQ:BANR Banner (BANR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Altcoin FRENZY Alert… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free BANR Stock Alerts $44.67 -0.85 (-1.87%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$44.66▼$45.6950-Day Range$43.26▼$51.1752-Week Range$39.31▼$57.80Volume205,532 shsAverage Volume206,293 shsMarket Capitalization$1.53 billionP/E Ratio8.38Dividend Yield4.30%Price Target$53.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Banner alerts: Email Address Banner MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.3% Upside$53.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.05Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth10.56%From $4.64 to $5.13 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.96 out of 5 starsFinance Sector307th out of 880 stocksState Commercial Banks Industry66th out of 180 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBanner has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $53.75, Banner has a forecasted upside of 20.3% from its current price of $44.67.Amount of Analyst CoverageBanner has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.43% of the float of Banner has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBanner has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Banner has recently decreased by 12.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBanner is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.27%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBanner has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Banner is 36.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Banner will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.43% next year. This indicates that Banner 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 BANR. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBanner has a news sentiment score of 0.05. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Banner this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Banner to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Banner insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.40% of the stock of Banner is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.88% of the stock of Banner is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Banner are expected to grow by 10.56% in the coming year, from $4.64 to $5.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Banner is 8.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 156.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Banner is 8.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 62.64.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBanner has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. 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About Banner Stock (NASDAQ:BANR)Banner Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Banner Bank that engages in the provision of commercial banking and financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and public sector entities in the United States. It accepts various deposit instruments, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, regular savings accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as treasury management services and retirement savings plans. The company also provides commercial real estate loans, including owner-occupied, investment properties, and multifamily residential real estate loans; construction, land, and land development loans; one- to four-family residential real estate lending; commercial business loans; agricultural loans; consumer and other loans, such as home equity lines of credit, automobile, and boat and recreational vehicle loans, as well as loans secured by deposit accounts; and small business administration loans. In addition, it provides electronic and digital banking services comprising debit cards and ATMs, internet banking, remote deposit, and mobile banking services. The company was founded in 1890 and is based in Walla Walla, Washington.Read More BANR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BANR Stock News HeadlinesMarch 18, 2024 | msn.com'You've robbed us': Morecambe prom banner calls town council to task over highly controversial 'Frontierland tax'March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBANR Apr 2024 35.000 putMarch 19, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)THIS cryptocurrency has gained 40% in 6 months. A crypto millionaire who has researched the space for a decade says it will go up 8,788% in 5 years. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/18/2024Ex-Dividend for 2/16 Dividend2/06/2024Dividend Payable2/16/2024Today3/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/17/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:BANR CUSIP06652V20 CIK946673 Webwww.bannerbank.com Phone(509) 527-3636Fax509-526-8898Employees1,966Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$53.75 High Stock Price Target$59.00 Low Stock Price Target$51.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.33 Trailing P/E Ratio8.38 Forward P/E Ratio9.63 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$183.62 million Net Margins24.61% Pretax Margin30.44% Return on Equity12.96% Return on Assets1.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40 Current Ratio0.83 Quick Ratio0.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$745.98 million Price / Sales2.06 Cash Flow$6.47 per share Price / Cash Flow6.90 Book Value$48.12 per share Price / Book0.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares34,350,000Free Float33,867,000Market Cap$1.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.01 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Mark J. Grescovich (Age 60)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.04MMs. Cynthia D. Purcell (Age 67)Executive VP and Chief Strategy & Administration Officer of Banner Bank Comp: $866.9kMr. M. Kirk Quillin (Age 61)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Executive of Banner Bank Comp: $595.33kMr. James M. Costa (Age 55)Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer of Banner Bank Comp: $722kMr. Robert G. Butterfield (Age 55)Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Mr. Rich ArnoldHead of Investor RelationsMs. Sherrey Luetjen (Age 52)Executive VP, General Counsel, Ethics Officer & Secretary Ms. Karen Harrison (Age 65)Executive VP & Community Banking Executive of Banner Bank More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLakeland FinancialNASDAQ:LKFNFB FinancialNYSE:FBKRenasantNASDAQ:RNSTOFG BancorpNYSE:OFGEnterprise Financial ServicesNASDAQ:EFSCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsHennessy Advisors Inc.Bought 16,000 shares on 3/14/2024Ownership: 0.105%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 40,988 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 12.192%Fisher Asset Management LLCSold 53,459 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.853%Wellington Management Group LLPSold 5,665 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.444%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 20,041 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 2.039%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BANR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Banner stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Banner in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BANR shares. View BANR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Banner's stock price target for 2024? 4 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Banner's stock. Their BANR share price targets range from $51.00 to $59.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $53.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BANR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BANR shares performed in 2024? Banner's stock was trading at $53.56 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BANR shares have decreased by 16.6% and is now trading at $44.67. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Banner? Banner saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 815,800 shares, a decrease of 12.2% from the February 14th total of 928,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 205,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.0 days. Approximately 2.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Banner's Short Interest. When is Banner's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 17th 2024. View our BANR earnings forecast. How were Banner's earnings last quarter? Banner Co. (NASDAQ:BANR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 18th. The financial services provider reported $1.34 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $152.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $155.54 million. Banner had a net margin of 24.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.96%. How often does Banner pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Banner? Banner declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 7th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Friday, February 16th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 6th. Read our dividend analysis for BANR. Is Banner a good dividend stock? Banner (NASDAQ:BANR) pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.27%. BANR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 36.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BANR will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BANR. What ETF holds Banner's stock? First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund holds 13,311 shares of BANR stock, representing 0.83% of its portfolio. What other stocks do shareholders of Banner own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Banner investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Graham (GHM) and NextEra Energy Partners (NEP). Who are Banner's major shareholders? Banner's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.19%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.19%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.57%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.88%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (2.66%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (2.39%). Insiders that own company stock include David I Matson, James PG Mclean, John Clarence Pedersen, Kenneth William Johnson, Kevin F Riordan, Peter Conner and Roberto R Herencia. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Banner? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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