NASDAQ:BPFH - Boston Private Financial Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Boston Private Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BPFH."

Boston Private Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, February 8th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, February 22nd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 7th. View Boston Private Financial's Dividend History.

Boston Private Financial Hldg Inc (NASDAQ:BPFH) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 30th. The bank reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.03. The bank had revenue of $88.69 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $90.20 million. Boston Private Financial had a return on equity of 11.04% and a net margin of 18.89%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.22 earnings per share. View Boston Private Financial's Earnings History.

Boston Private Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 17th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Boston Private Financial.

1 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Boston Private Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Boston Private Financial's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 29.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Boston Private Financial.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boston Private Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Boston Private Financial.

News stories about BPFH stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Boston Private Financial earned a daily sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the bank a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Boston Private Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,337,847 shares, an increase of 42.7% from the January 31st total of 937,845 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 496,346 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Boston Private Financial's Current Options Chain.

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Boston Private Financial's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.73%), FMR LLC (7.83%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.63%), Standard Life Aberdeen plc (4.01%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.05%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.85%). Company insiders that own Boston Private Financial stock include Anthony Dechellis, Corey Griffin, David J Kaye, Deborah F Kuenstner, George G Schwartz, John Morton III, Joseph D Regan, Joy Enos, Mark F Furlong, Martha Higgins, Paul M Simons, Stephen M Waters, Steven M Gaven and W Timothy Macdonald. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Boston Private Financial.

BPFH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Macquarie Group Ltd., FMR LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, First Trust Advisors LP and Barclays PLC. Company insiders that have sold Boston Private Financial company stock in the last year include David J Kaye, Deborah F Kuenstner, George G Schwartz, Joseph D Regan, Martha Higgins, Stephen M Waters and Steven M Gaven. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boston Private Financial.

BPFH stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Norges Bank, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Two Sigma Investments LP, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., 361 Capital LLC and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have bought Boston Private Financial stock in the last two years include Anthony Dechellis, Corey Griffin, Joy Enos, Mark F Furlong, Paul M Simons and W Timothy Macdonald. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boston Private Financial.

Shares of BPFH 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.

One share of BPFH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.56.

Boston Private Financial has a market capitalization of $968.35 million and generates $311.29 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $80.38 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.97 on an earnings per share basis. Boston Private Financial employs 774 workers across the globe.

The official website for Boston Private Financial is http://www.bostonprivate.com.

Boston Private Financial's mailing address is 10 POST OFFICE SQ, BOSTON MA, 02109. The bank can be reached via phone at 617-912-1900 or via email at [email protected]