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German American Bancorp (GABC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$49.83 +0.13 (+0.26%)
Closing price 11/13/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$49.82 0.00 (-0.01%)
As of 11/13/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About German American Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:GABC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$49.57
▼
$50.12
50-Day Range
$48.16
▼
$51.12
52-Week Range
$37.73
▼
$52.39
Volume
91,722 shs
Average Volume
145,168 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.87 billion
P/E Ratio
12.84
Dividend Yield
2.49%
Price Target
$53.33
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

German American Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. Through its subsidiary, German American Bank, it provides commercial and consumer banking services to individuals, businesses and organizations.

The company offers deposit accounts, commercial and personal loans, mortgage lending, and related banking services. Its other operations include wealth management and trust services, as well as insurance products through German American Insurance.

German American serves communities across southern Indiana and parts of Kentucky. The company traces its roots to a community bank established in Jasper in 1910.

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German American Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

GABC MarketRank™: 
4.543313268775 of 5 stars

German American Bancorp scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 176th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    German American Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for German American Bancorp is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    German American Bancorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about German American Bancorp's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for German American Bancorp are expected to grow by 6.08% in the coming year, from $3.95 to $4.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of German American Bancorp is 12.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.41.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of German American Bancorp is 12.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.73.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    German American Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.62. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about German American Bancorp's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.57% of the float of German American Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    German American Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.81.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in German American Bancorp has recently decreased by 3.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    German American Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 2.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    German American Bancorp has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of German American Bancorp is 31.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, German American Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.59% next year. This indicates that German American Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about German American Bancorp's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    German American Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for German American Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added German American Bancorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    4 insiders have purchased shares of German American Bancorp in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $53,462.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0029% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, German American Bancorp insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $53,462.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.20% of the stock of German American Bancorp is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    46.90% of the stock of German American Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about German American Bancorp's insider trading history.
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GABC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

German American Bancorp's stock was trading at $39.18 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GABC stock has increased by 27.2% and is now trading at $49.83.

German American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GABC) posted its earnings results on Monday, October, 26th. The bank reported $1.03 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.02. The bank earned $103.68 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $102.65 million. German American Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.41% and a net margin of 28.78%.

Top institutional investors of German American Bancorp include State Street Corp (2.61%), Royce & Associates LP (1.28%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.57%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas W Seger, Jack Sheidler, Zachary W Bawel, Andrew M Seger, Christina M Ryan, Jason M Kelly, Susan J Ellspermann, Tyson J Wagler, Diane B Medley and Ronnie R Stokes.
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Shares of GABC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that German American Bancorp investors own include Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), M&T Bank (MTB), American Airlines Group (AAL), Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Bank of America (BAC) and Edwards Lifesciences (EW).

Company Calendar

Record date for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Dividend Payable
8/20/2026
Last Earnings
10/26/2026
Record date for 11/20 Dividend
11/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 11/20 Dividend
11/10/2026
Today
11/15/2026
Dividend Payable
11/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/25/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:GABC
CIK
714395
Employees
984
Year Founded
1910

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$60.00
Low Price Target
$49.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.88
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.84
Forward P/E Ratio
11.89
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$112.64 million
Net Margins
28.78%
Pretax Margin
36.01%
Return on Equity
12.41%
Return on Assets
1.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.23
Current Ratio
0.88
Quick Ratio
0.86

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$487.40 million
Price / Sales
3.84
Cash Flow
$3.92 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.70
Book Value
$30.70 per share
Price / Book
1.62

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
37,580,000
Free Float
36,376,000
Market Cap
$1.87 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.62

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This page (NASDAQ:GABC) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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