NASDAQ:ESXB - Community Bankers Trust Stock Price, Forecast & News

Community Bankers Trust's stock was trading at $6.71 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ESXB stock has decreased by 26.5% and is now trading at $4.93. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Community Bankers Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Community Bankers Trust.

Community Bankers Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 24th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Community Bankers Trust.

Community Bankers Trust Corp (NASDAQ:ESXB) announced its earnings results on Friday, January, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $13.79 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $13.50 million. View Community Bankers Trust's earnings history.

Community Bankers Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, March 2nd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 19th. This is an increase from Community Bankers Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. View Community Bankers Trust's dividend history.

1 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Community Bankers Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $10.00. On average, they expect Community Bankers Trust's share price to reach $10.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 102.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Community Bankers Trust.

Press coverage about ESXB stock has trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Community Bankers Trust earned a coverage optimism score of -3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutCommunity Bankers Trust.

Community Bankers Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 112,200 shares, an increase of 69.2% from the February 27th total of 66,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 62,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Community Bankers Trust's Current Options Chain.

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Community Bankers Trust trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ESXB."

Shares of ESXB 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 ESXB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.93.

The official website for Community Bankers Trust is http://www.cbtrustcorp.com/.

Community Bankers Trust's mailing address is 9954 Mayland Dr Ste 2100, RICHMOND, VA 23233-1482, United States. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +1-804-9349999.