NASDAQ:EGBN - Eagle Bancorp Stock Price, Forecast & News

Eagle Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EGBN."

Eagle Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 25th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Thursday, October 31st. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.93%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 11th. View Eagle Bancorp's Dividend History.

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGBN) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $87.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $81.08 million. Eagle Bancorp had a net margin of 32.62% and a return on equity of 13.24%. The firm's revenue was up .5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.13 EPS. View Eagle Bancorp's Earnings History.

Eagle Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 15th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Eagle Bancorp.

7 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Eagle Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Eagle Bancorp's stock price to reach $52.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Eagle Bancorp.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eagle Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Eagle Bancorp.

News stories about EGBN stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Eagle Bancorp earned a news sentiment score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Eagle Bancorp.

Eagle Bancorp saw a drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,200,000 shares, a drop of 15.5% from the September 15th total of 1,420,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 277,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.3 days. Approximately 3.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Eagle Bancorp's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Eagle Bancorp include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), First Republic Bank (FRC), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and BOK Financial (BOKF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Eagle Bancorp investors own include CA (CA), Hawkins (HWKN), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), NIC (EGOV), Precision Drilling (PD) and Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM).

Eagle Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.27%), Millennium Management LLC (1.03%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.32%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (0.30%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.22%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.16%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eagle Bancorp.

EGBN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Voya Investment Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Toth Financial Advisory Corp, Keybank National Association OH, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, Smithfield Trust Co. and Barclays PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eagle Bancorp.

EGBN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Mackay Shields LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, State Street Corp, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Man Group plc, Heritage Investors Management Corp and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eagle Bancorp.

Shares of EGBN 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EGBN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.66.

Eagle Bancorp has a market capitalization of $1.58 billion and generates $415.87 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $152.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.42 on an earnings per share basis. Eagle Bancorp employs 470 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Eagle Bancorp.

The official website for Eagle Bancorp is http://www.eaglebankcorp.com/.

Eagle Bancorp's mailing address is 7830 Old Georgetown Road Third Floor, Bethesda MD, 20814. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 301-986-1800 or via email at [email protected]