Summit Financial Group - SMMF Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Summit Financial Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SMMF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SMMF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Summit Financial Group's stock. Their SMMF share price forecasts range from $30.50 to $30.50. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $30.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.2% from the stock's current price.
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Summit Financial Group's stock was trading at $27.45 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, SMMF shares have decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $26.94.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 27th 2022.
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Summit Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMMF) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 28th. The bank reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.05. The bank had revenue of $34.82 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $35.50 million. Summit Financial Group had a net margin of 32.33% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.46%.

Summit Financial Group announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, September 30th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.97%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 14th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18.
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Summit Financial Group (NASDAQ:SMMF) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.93%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 21.68%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SMMF will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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2 employees have rated Summit Financial Group Chief Executive Officer H. Charles Maddy III on Glassdoor.com. H. Charles Maddy III has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts H. Charles Maddy III in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Summit Financial Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SMMF."

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One share of SMMF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.94.

Summit Financial Group (NASDAQ:SMMF) has a market capitalization of $344.29 million and generates $142.62 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $45.74 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.69 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 439 workers across the globe.

Summit Financial Group's mailing address is 300 NORTH MAIN ST, MOOREFIELD WV, 26836. The official website for the company is www.summitfgi.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (304) 530-1000, via email at tely@summitfgi.com, or via fax at 304-538-7053.