UMB Financial (UMBF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for UMB Financial in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" UMBF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in UMBF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for UMB Financial's shares. Their UMBF share price forecasts range from $74.00 to $94.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $83.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.6% from the stock's current price.
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UMB Financial's stock was trading at $83.52 at the start of the year. Since then, UMBF stock has decreased by 19.5% and is now trading at $67.24.
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UMB Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,030,000 shares, an increase of 76.5% from the April 30th total of 1,150,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 538,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 4.5% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023.
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UMB Financial Co. (NASDAQ:UMBF) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 25th. The bank reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.91. The bank had revenue of $371.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $371.44 million. UMB Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.73% and a net margin of 22.22%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.17 earnings per share.

UMB Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 25th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 12th will be given a dividend of $0.38 per share on Monday, July 3rd. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 9th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of UMB Financial (NASDAQ:UMBF) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (KBWR), First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA), ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL), Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF (XMLV), iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT), SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE) and Xtrackers S&P ESG Dividend Aristocrats ETF (SNPD).

UMB Financial (NASDAQ:UMBF) pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.45%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 20 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 17.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UMBF will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.49% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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97 employees have rated UMB Financial Chief Executive Officer J. Mariner Kemper on Glassdoor.com. J. Mariner Kemper has an approval rating of 98% among the company's employees. This puts J. Mariner Kemper in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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UMB Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UMBF."

UMB Financial's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include UMB Bank n.a. (11.77%), BlackRock Inc. (11.61%), State Street Corp (8.48%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.76%), American Century Companies Inc. (3.43%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.29%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexander C Kemper, David Carl Odgers, Greg M Graves, J Mariner Kemper, James Cornelius, James D Rine, James D Rine, Janine Davidson, John Pauls, Kevin M Macke, Kris A Robbins, L Joshua Sosland, Martin Dominic Karaba, Ram Shankar, Robert Brian Beaird, Shannon Andresen Johnson, Tamara Peterman, Thomas S Terry, Thomas S Terry, Timothy R Murphy and Uma Wilson.
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One share of UMBF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.24.

UMB Financial (NASDAQ:UMBF) has a market capitalization of $3.26 billion and generates $1.69 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $431.68 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.60 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 3,770 workers across the globe.

UMB Financial's mailing address is 1010 GRAND BOULEVARD, KANSAS CITY MO, 64106. The official website for the company is www.umb.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (816) 860-7000, via email at investor.relations@umb.com, or via fax at 816-860-4642.