NASDAQ:BCBP BCB Bancorp (BCBP) Stock Forecast, Price & News $11.41 -0.23 (-1.98%) (As of 12:02 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.22▼$11.6250-Day Range$10.08▼$13.5852-Week Range$9.97▼$20.28Volume19,798 shsAverage Volume80,779 shsMarket Capitalization$192.14 millionP/E Ratio4.58Dividend Yield5.61%Price Target$17.50 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BCB Bancorp MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside50.6% Upside$17.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.44% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.32Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$363,719 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth6.38%From $2.35 to $2.50 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.3.09 out of 5 starsFinance Sector107th out of 871 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry7th out of 38 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBCB Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $17.50, BCB Bancorp has a forecasted upside of 50.6% from its current price of $11.62.Amount of Analyst CoverageBCB Bancorp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.44% of the float of BCB Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBCB Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BCB Bancorp has recently decreased by 32.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBCB Bancorp is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.50%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBCB Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BCB Bancorp is 25.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BCB Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.60% next year. This indicates that BCB Bancorp 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 BCBP. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBCB Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.32. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for BCB Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for BCBP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added BCB Bancorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BCB Bancorp insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $363,719.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.86% of the stock of BCB Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 39.78% of the stock of BCB Bancorp is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BCB Bancorp are expected to grow by 6.38% in the coming year, from $2.35 to $2.50 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BCB Bancorp is 4.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BCB Bancorp is 4.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 152.82.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBCB Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. 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 BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) StockBCB Bancorp, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial solutions. It offers loans, deposit products, and retail and commercial banking services. The company was founded on May 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Bayonne, NJ.Read More Receive BCBP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BCB Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BCBP Stock News HeadlinesMay 23, 2023 | insidertrades.com2 Cheap Stocks And 1 Cheap Sector The Insiders Are Buying (BCBP)May 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) Upgraded to Hold by StockNews.comJune 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)New "Mined in America" Lithium Opportunities?The average electric vehicle needs 138 pounds of lithium carbonate for its battery components. But China currently controls the entire lithium supply chain.May 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Sell"May 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJames G. Rizzo Acquires 1,500 Shares of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) StockMay 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSpencer B. Robbins Buys 2,000 Shares of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) StockMay 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) Director Purchases $58,231.46 in StockApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCFSB Bancorp (NASDAQ:CFSB) & BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) Financial AnalysisJune 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)AI is Unstoppable. Now Is The Time!AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is all the rage right now. AI technologies are empowering users in every industry to increase sales, efficiency, and productivity. It's truly a case of adapt or fail.April 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Independent Chairman of the Board of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP), Mark Hogan, Just Bought 1.8% More SharesApril 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) COO Buys $53,566.24 in StockApril 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) Director Acquires $46,095.14 in StockApril 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBCB Bancorp Announces Stock Repurchase ProgramApril 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) Director James G. Rizzo Purchases 2,000 SharesApril 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Cuts BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) Price Target to $16.50April 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Weighs in on BCB Bancorp, Inc.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NASDAQ:BCBP)April 19, 2023 | msn.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains BCB Bancorp Inc (BCBP) Market Perform RecommendationApril 18, 2023 | msn.comBCB Bancorp (BCBP) Declares $0.16 DividendApril 18, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deBCB Bancorp, Inc. Earns $8.1 Million in First Quarter 2023; Reports $0.46 EPS and 6.1 Percent Net Loan GrowthApril 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBCB Bancorp, Inc. Earns $8.1 Million in First Quarter 2023; Reports $0.46 EPS and 6.1 Percent Net Loan GrowthApril 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp (BCBP) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayApril 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMark J. Noto Joins BCB Bank as New Chief Lending Officer & David Garcia Makes Lateral Move as Executive Vice President of BCB’s Newly Formed Subsidiary BCB Capital Group (BCG)April 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders in BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) are in the red if they invested a year agoApril 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) PT Lowered to $17.50 at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsApril 6, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Keeps Their Hold Rating on BCB Bancorp (BCBP)April 6, 2023 | msn.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains BCB Bancorp (BCBP) Market Perform RecommendationMarch 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQuite a few insiders invested in BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) last year which is positive news for shareholdersSee More Headlines BCBP Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BCBP Company Calendar Last Earnings4/18/2023Ex-Dividend for 5/19 Dividend5/04/2023Dividend Payable5/19/2023Today6/05/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/20/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:BCBP CUSIPN/A CIK1228454 Webwww.bcb.bank Phone(201) 823-0700Fax201-339-0403Employees292Year Founded2000Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$17.50 High Stock Price Forecast$18.50 Low Stock Price Forecast$16.50 Forecasted Upside/Downside+50.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.49 Trailing P/E Ratio4.67 Forward P/E Ratio4.95 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$45.58 million Net Margins29.83% Pretax Margin41.17% Return on Equity17.32% Return on Assets1.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.06 Current Ratio1.22 Quick Ratio1.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$133.04 million Price / Sales1.47 Cash Flow$2.74 per share Price / Cash Flow4.25 Book Value$16.42 per share Price / Book0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,840,000Free Float14,173,000Market Cap$196.02 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.60 Social Links Key ExecutivesThomas Michael CoughlinPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorRyan BlakeCOO, Director, Secretary & Senior Vice PresidentJawad ChaudhryChief Financial OfficerWing SiuSenior VP, Chief IT & Information Security OfficerSandra L. SievewrightChief Compliance OfficerKey CompetitorsPonce Financial GroupNASDAQ:PDLBCodorus Valley BancorpNASDAQ:CVLYNorthrim BanCorpNASDAQ:NRIMSalisbury BancorpNASDAQ:SALFirst Guaranty BancsharesNASDAQ:FGBIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMark D HoganBought 269 shares on 5/31/2023Total: $2,848.71 ($10.59/share)Ameriprise Financial Inc.Bought 6,591 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.177%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Sold 3,422 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.066%Thrivent Financial for LutheransBought 30,417 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.181%First Trust Advisors LPSold 2,236 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.286%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BCBP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BCB Bancorp stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BCB Bancorp in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BCBP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BCBP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BCBP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is BCB Bancorp's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for BCB Bancorp's shares. Their BCBP share price forecasts range from $16.50 to $18.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $17.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 50.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BCBP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BCBP shares performed in 2023? BCB Bancorp's stock was trading at $17.99 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BCBP stock has decreased by 35.3% and is now trading at $11.64. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting BCB Bancorp? BCB Bancorp saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 209,900 shares, a decline of 33.0% from the April 30th total of 313,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 102,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.4% of the company's stock are sold short. View BCB Bancorp's Short Interest. When is BCB Bancorp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 20th 2023. View our BCBP earnings forecast. How were BCB Bancorp's earnings last quarter? BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 18th. The bank reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.11. The bank earned $25.81 million during the quarter. BCB Bancorp had a net margin of 29.83% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.32%. How often does BCB Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BCB Bancorp? BCB Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 12th. Investors of record on Friday, May 5th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, May 19th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.50%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 4th. Read our dividend analysis for BCBP. What ETFs hold BCB Bancorp's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM), AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Micro-Cap ETF (DWMC), First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA), Is BCB Bancorp a good dividend stock? BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.50%. BCBP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 25.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BCBP will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.60% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BCBP. What other stocks do shareholders of BCB Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BCB Bancorp investors own include Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (SONA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), JD.com (JD), ONEOK (OKE), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Applied Materials (AMAT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Bank of America (BAC). What is BCB Bancorp's stock symbol? BCB Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BCBP." Who are BCB Bancorp's major shareholders? BCB Bancorp's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.25%), BlackRock Inc. (4.96%), Price Jennifer C. (3.21%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.71%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.79%) and State Street Corp (1.73%). Insiders that own company stock include David Roque Garcia, James G Rizzo, Jawad Chaudhry, Joseph Lyga, Mark D Hogan, Robert Ballance, Ryan Blake, Spencer B Robbins, Thomas Keating and Thomas Michael Coughlin. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BCB Bancorp? Shares of BCBP 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 BCB Bancorp's stock price today? One share of BCBP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.64. How much money does BCB Bancorp make? BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) has a market capitalization of $196.02 million and generates $133.04 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $45.58 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.49 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does BCB Bancorp have? The company employs 292 workers across the globe. How can I contact BCB Bancorp? BCB Bancorp's mailing address is 104-110 AVENUE C, BAYONNE NJ, 07002. The official website for the company is www.bcb.bank. The bank can be reached via phone at (201) 823-0700, via email at tkeating@bankwithbcb.com, or via fax at 201-339-0403. This page (NASDAQ:BCBP) was last updated on 6/5/2023 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 BCB Bancorp, Inc. 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