NASDAQ:EFSC - Enterprise Financial Services Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Enterprise Financial Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EFSC."

Enterprise Financial Services announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.13 per share on Friday, December 28th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 13th. This is a positive change from Enterprise Financial Services's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. View Enterprise Financial Services' Dividend History.

Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ:EFSC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 22nd. The bank reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.08. The bank earned $56.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $57.95 million. Enterprise Financial Services had a return on equity of 13.72% and a net margin of 27.39%. View Enterprise Financial Services' Earnings History.

Enterprise Financial Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Enterprise Financial Services.

4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Enterprise Financial Services' shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Enterprise Financial Services' stock price to reach $57.3333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Enterprise Financial Services.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Enterprise Financial Services in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Enterprise Financial Services.

News headlines about EFSC stock have been trending very positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Enterprise Financial Services earned a media sentiment score of 3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the bank a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Some companies that are related to Enterprise Financial Services include Glacier Bancorp (GBCI), Associated Banc (ASB), United Bankshares (UBSI), First Hawaiian (FHB), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), Chemical Financial (CHFC), Home Bancshares (HOMB), Bank Ozk (OZK), CVB Financial (CVBF), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), Columbia Banking System (COLB), Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI), Bancorpsouth Bank (BXS), South State (SSB) and First Interstate Bancsystem (FIBK).

Enterprise Financial Services' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.31%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.85%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.45%), Earnest Partners LLC (4.37%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (4.18%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.75%). Company insiders that own Enterprise Financial Services stock include Douglas Bauche, James Murphy, John Q Arnold, John S Eulich, Mark G Ponder, Michael Holmes, Nevada A Kent, Peter Benoist, Scott Richard Goodman and Trease Sandra Van. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Enterprise Financial Services.

EFSC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Banc Funds Co. LLC, Investment Counselors of Maryland LLC, ClariVest Asset Management LLC, Nordea Investment Management AB, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Morgan Stanley and Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Enterprise Financial Services company stock in the last year include Douglas Bauche and Scott Richard Goodman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Enterprise Financial Services.

EFSC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Earnest Partners LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, BlackRock Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Bank of Montreal Can and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Company insiders that have bought Enterprise Financial Services stock in the last two years include John Q Arnold, John S Eulich, Michael Holmes and Nevada A Kent. View Insider Buying and Selling for Enterprise Financial Services.

Shares of EFSC 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 EFSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.10.

Enterprise Financial Services has a market capitalization of $971.39 million and generates $236.93 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $48.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.58 on an earnings per share basis. Enterprise Financial Services employs 635 workers across the globe.

The official website for Enterprise Financial Services is http://www.enterprisebank.com.

Enterprise Financial Services' mailing address is 150 NORTH MERAMEC, CLAYTON MO, 63105. The bank can be reached via phone at 314-725-5500.