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Middlefield Banc Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:MBCN)

$29.34
+0.99 (+3.49%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$28.72
$29.34
50-Day Range
$25.06
$29.34
52-Week Range
$22.09
$30.21
Volume
6,460 shs
Average Volume
9,849 shs
Market Capitalization
$237.36 million
P/E Ratio
13.16
Dividend Yield
2.73%
Price Target
$29.00

Middlefield Banc MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.2% Downside
$29.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.72% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.37mentions of Middlefield Banc in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$1,086 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
-14.80%
From $2.23 to $1.90 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.80 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

686th out of 850 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

154th out of 181 stocks


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About Middlefield Banc Stock (NASDAQ:MBCN)

Middlefield Banc Corp. operates as the bank holding company for The Middlefield Banking Company that provides various commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, small business owners, and retail customers in northeastern and central Ohio. It provides checking, savings, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market accounts, time certificates of deposit, commercial loans, real estate loans, various consumer loans, safe deposit facilities, and travelers' checks. The company also offers operational and working capital, term business, residential construction, professional, and residential and mortgage loans, as well as consumer installment loans for home improvements, automobiles, boats, and other personal expenditures; loans to finance capital purchases; selected guaranteed or subsidized loan programs for small businesses; and agricultural loans. In addition, the company resolves and disposes troubled assets in Ohio. Further, it provides official checks, money orders, ATM services, as well as IRA accounts; online banking and bill payment services to individuals; and online cash management services to business customers. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Middlefield, Ohio.

MBCN Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2023
Dividend Payable
9/15/2023
Last Earnings
10/23/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
11/30/2023
Today
12/01/2023
Dividend Payable
12/15/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/26/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MBCN
Fax
N/A
Employees
238
Year Founded
1901

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$29.00
High Stock Price Target
$29.00
Low Stock Price Target
$29.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$15.67 million
Pretax Margin
28.83%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$61.65 million
Cash Flow
$3.30 per share
Book Value
$23.94 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
7,777,000
Market Cap
$237.36 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.59

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Key Executives

  • Mr. James R. Heslop II (Age 70)
    CEO & Non-Independent Director
    Comp: $591.49k
  • Mr. Ronald L. Zimmerly Jr. (Age 59)
    President & Non-Independent Director
    Comp: $33.69k
  • Mr. Donald L. Stacy (Age 70)
    Consultant
    Comp: $392.79k
  • Mr. Michael C. Ranttila (Age 49)
    Senior VP & CFO
  • Mr. Andrew M. Berger
    Managing Director, SM Berger & Company, Inc.
  • Ms. Julie E. Shaw
    Secretary
  • Ms. Teresa M. Hetrick (Age 60)
    Assistant Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. Thomas Hart
    Financial Consultant














MBCN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Middlefield Banc stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Middlefield Banc in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MBCN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MBCN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Middlefield Banc's stock price target for 2024?

3 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Middlefield Banc's shares. Their MBCN share price targets range from $29.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $29.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.2%.
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How have MBCN shares performed in 2023?

Middlefield Banc's stock was trading at $27.40 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, MBCN shares have increased by 7.1% and is now trading at $29.34.
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When is Middlefield Banc's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 26th 2024.
View our MBCN earnings forecast
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How were Middlefield Banc's earnings last quarter?

Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ:MBCN) issued its earnings results on Monday, October, 23rd. The bank reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.11. The bank earned $24.89 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.25 million. Middlefield Banc had a net margin of 19.26% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.73%.

How often does Middlefield Banc pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Middlefield Banc?

Middlefield Banc declared a None dividend on Monday, November 13th. Investors of record on Friday, December 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 30th.
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Is Middlefield Banc a good dividend stock?

Middlefield Banc (NASDAQ:MBCN) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.75%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 35.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MBCN will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.11% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Middlefield Banc's stock split?

Middlefield Banc shares split before market open on Monday, November 11th 2019. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 9th 2019. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, November 8th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What is Thomas G. Caldwell's approval rating as Middlefield Banc's CEO?

1 employees have rated Middlefield Banc Chief Executive Officer Thomas G. Caldwell on Glassdoor.com. Thomas G. Caldwell has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Thomas G. Caldwell in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Middlefield Banc own?
Who are Middlefield Banc's major shareholders?

Middlefield Banc's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Northern Trust Corp (0.76%), Huntington National Bank (0.42%), Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC (0.40%), John G Ullman & Associates Inc. (0.22%), Ancora Advisors LLC (0.19%) and YHB Investment Advisors Inc. (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Jennifer L Moeller and Michael C Voinovich.
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How do I buy shares of Middlefield Banc?

Shares of MBCN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:MBCN) was last updated on 12/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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