NASDAQ:STBA - S & T Bancorp Stock Price, News, & Analysis

S & T Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STBA."

S & T Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Thursday, November 15th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 31st. This is a positive change from S & T Bancorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View S & T Bancorp's Dividend History.

S & T Bancorp declared that its board has approved a share buyback program on Friday, March 23rd 2018, which allows the company to buyback $50,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

S & T Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:STBA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.04. The financial services provider earned $71.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.99 million. S & T Bancorp had a net margin of 26.45% and a return on equity of 11.23%. View S & T Bancorp's Earnings History.

S & T Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for S & T Bancorp.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for S & T Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate S & T Bancorp's stock price to reach $48.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for S & T Bancorp.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for S & T Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for S & T Bancorp.

Media headlines about STBA stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. S & T Bancorp earned a news impact score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

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S & T Bancorp's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.39%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.01%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.40%), S&T Bank PA (3.35%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.05%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.44%). Company insiders that own S & T Bancorp stock include Christina Anne Cassotis, David Krieger, David P Ruddock, Frank W Jones, James C Miller, James Thomas Gibson, Jerry Delmar Hostetter, Robert Edward Kane, Thomas J Sposito II and Todd D Brice. View Institutional Ownership Trends for S & T Bancorp.

STBA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Macquarie Group Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Prudential Financial Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Credit Suisse AG and Bahl & Gaynor Inc.. Company insiders that have sold S & T Bancorp company stock in the last year include David P Ruddock, Frank W Jones and James C Miller. View Insider Buying and Selling for S & T Bancorp.

STBA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Resources Management Corp CT ADV, MetLife Investment Advisors LLC and WINTON GROUP Ltd. Company insiders that have bought S & T Bancorp stock in the last two years include Christina Anne Cassotis and Robert Edward Kane. View Insider Buying and Selling for S & T Bancorp.

Shares of STBA 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of STBA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.56.

S & T Bancorp has a market capitalization of $1.38 billion and generates $316.10 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $72.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.47 on an earnings per share basis. S & T Bancorp employs 1,080 workers across the globe.

The official website for S & T Bancorp is http://www.stbancorp.com.

S & T Bancorp's mailing address is 800 PHILADELPHIA STREET, INDIANA PA, 15701. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 800-325-2265 or via email at [email protected]