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

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

S & T Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 1st will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Thursday, November 15th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 31st. This is an increase from S & T Bancorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View S & T Bancorp's Dividend History.

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

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

S & T Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 31st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for S & T Bancorp.

2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for S & T Bancorp's shares. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate S & T Bancorp's share price to reach $54.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 36.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for S & T Bancorp.

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

News articles about STBA stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. S & T Bancorp earned a coverage optimism score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.

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S & T Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%). Company insiders that own S & T Bancorp stock include Christina Anne Cassotis, David Krieger, David P Ruddock, Frank W Jones, James C Miller, 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 Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. 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.

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 $39.71.

S & T Bancorp has a market capitalization of $1.39 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]