NASDAQ:CHFC - Chemical Financial Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Chemical Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CHFC."

Chemical Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.34 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.50%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 28th. View Chemical Financial's Dividend History.

Chemical Financial Co. (NASDAQ:CHFC) released its earnings results on Monday, January, 28th. The bank reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.02. The bank earned $195.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $200.12 million. Chemical Financial had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 30.57%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.87 earnings per share. View Chemical Financial's Earnings History.

Chemical Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Chemical Financial.

5 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Chemical Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $59.00. On average, they anticipate Chemical Financial's share price to reach $55.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 41.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Chemical Financial.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chemical Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Chemical Financial.

News headlines about CHFC stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Chemical Financial earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the bank a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chemical Financial investors own include Weyerhaeuser (WY), General Electric (GE), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA), Constellation Brands (STZ), Becton Dickinson and (BDX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Coca-Cola (KO), Procter & Gamble (PG) and Middleby (MIDD).

Chemical Financial's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.87%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.46%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (3.72%), Northern Trust Corp (2.46%), Chemical Bank (1.82%) and Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (1.46%). Company insiders that own Chemical Financial stock include David T Provost, Dennis L Klaeser, Gregory R Bixby, Larry D Stauffer, Lori A Gwizdala, Richard M Lievense, Robert Rathbun and Ronald A Klein. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Chemical Financial.

CHFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, First Trust Advisors LP, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Equity Management, Elk Creek Partners LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio and Northpointe Capital LLC. Company insiders that have sold Chemical Financial company stock in the last year include Larry D Stauffer and Robert Rathbun. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chemical Financial.

CHFC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Norges Bank, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Victory Capital Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC and Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chemical Financial.

Shares of CHFC 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 CHFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.90.

Chemical Financial has a market capitalization of $2.78 billion and generates $924.53 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $284.02 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.94 on an earnings per share basis. Chemical Financial employs 3,100 workers across the globe.

The official website for Chemical Financial is http://www.chemicalbankmi.com.

Chemical Financial's mailing address is 235 E MAIN ST, MIDLAND MI, 48640. The bank can be reached via phone at 989-839-5350.