Banner Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Banner Bank and Islanders Bank that provides commercial banking and financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and public sector entities primarily in the United States. It offers deposit products, 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; residential mortgage loans; commercial business loans; agricultural loans; and consumer loans, such as home equity lines of credit, automobile, and boat and recreational vehicle loans, as well as loans secured by deposit accounts. In addition, it engages in the mortgage banking operations through the origination and sale of one- to four-family and multi-family residential loans. Further, the company provides electronic and digital banking services. As of December 31, 2018, it operated 182 branch offices, including 179 Banner Bank branches and 3 Islanders Bank branches located in Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho. It also operates 17 Banner Bank loan production offices located in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and Utah. Banner Corporation was founded in 1890 and is based in Walla Walla, Washington.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry State commercial banks
Sub-IndustryRegional Banks
SectorFinance
Phone509-527-3636
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$544.70 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,187
Next Earnings Date7/24/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Banner (NASDAQ:BANR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Banner's stock symbol?
Banner trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BANR."
How often does Banner pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Banner?
Banner announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.41 per share on Thursday, April 18th. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 8th. This is a positive change from Banner's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. View Banner's Dividend History.
How will Banner's stock buyback program work?
Banner declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, March 29th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase 1,620,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Banner's earnings last quarter?
Banner Co. (NASDAQ:BANR) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.07. The financial services provider earned $134.23 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $139.04 million. Banner had a net margin of 24.74% and a return on equity of 10.39%. View Banner's Earnings History.
When is Banner's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for BANR?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Banner's shares. Their predictions range from $56.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate Banner's share price to reach $61.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Banner.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Banner?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Banner in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Banner.
Has Banner been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about BANR stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Banner earned a news impact score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Banner's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Banner include East West Bancorp (EWBC), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), Popular (BPOP), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), IBERIABANK (IBKC), Bank Ozk (OZK), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), United Bankshares (UBSI), Associated Banc (ASB), First Hawaiian (FHB), Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) and Bank of Hawaii (BOH).
What other stocks do shareholders of Banner own?
Who are Banner's key executives?
Banner's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark J. Grescovich, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Peter J. Conner, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 53)
- Ms. Cynthia D. Purcell, Exec. VP of Retail Banking & Admin. of Banner Bank (Age 62)
- Mr. Richard B. Barton, Exec. VP & Chief Credit Officer of Banner Bank (Age 76)
- Mr. Keith A. Western, Exec. VP of Commercial Banking of South (Age 63)
Who are Banner's major shareholders?
Banner's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.42%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.89%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (4.43%), FMR LLC (2.44%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.30%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.36%). Company insiders that own Banner stock include Brent A Orrico, Cheryl R Bishop, Cynthia D Purcell, Gary Sirmon, John R Layman, Kenneth A Larsen, Peter Conner, Richard B Barton, Robert D Adams and Steven W Rust. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Banner.
Which major investors are selling Banner stock?
BANR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Bank of Montreal Can, Elizabeth Park Capital Advisors Ltd., Man Group plc, AJO LP and Oxford Asset Management LLP. Company insiders that have sold Banner company stock in the last year include Brent A Orrico, Cheryl R Bishop, John R Layman, Peter Conner and Steven W Rust. View Insider Buying and Selling for Banner.
Which major investors are buying Banner stock?
BANR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Dana Investment Advisors Inc., Boston Partners, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Banner.
How do I buy shares of Banner?
Shares of BANR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Banner's stock price today?
One share of BANR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.02.
How big of a company is Banner?
Banner has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion and generates $544.70 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $136.51 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.09 on an earnings per share basis. Banner employs 2,187 workers across the globe.
What is Banner's official website?
How can I contact Banner?
Banner's mailing address is 10 S FIRST AVENUE, WALLA WALLA WA, 99362. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 509-527-3636 or via email at [email protected]
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