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VersaBank (VBNK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$19.50 +0.24 (+1.25%)
Closing price 08/12/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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About VersaBank Stock (NASDAQ:VBNK)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.15
$19.51
50-Day Range
$18.96
$23.72
52-Week Range
$10.24
$25.05
Volume
72,039 shs
Average Volume
103,177 shs
Market Capitalization
$630.44 million
P/E Ratio
28.26
Dividend Yield
0.36%
Price Target
$25.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

VersaBank is a Canadian Schedule I chartered bank that operates as a fully digital institution, offering a range of deposit and lending solutions through its proprietary technology platform. Headquartered in London, Ontario, the bank has chosen to forego a traditional branch network in favor of online and digital distribution, enabling it to serve clients across Canada and the United States with efficiency and lower overhead.

The bank’s primary business activities include the origination and securitization of commercial loans, equipment financing, residential mortgages and construction loans. On the deposit side, VersaBank provides high-interest savings accounts, guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) and business demand deposit accounts. The bank also securitizes pools of loans to institutional investors, supporting both liquidity management and balance-sheet optimization.

Central to VersaBank’s strategy is its technology arm, which develops and licenses a patented digital vault solution for secure record-keeping and transactional verification. This digital vault not only underpins the bank’s own operations but is also made available to other financial institutions, allowing for encrypted storage and rapid retrieval of critical documents without reliance on paper records.

Founded in the early 1980s and publicly traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker VBNK, VersaBank is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas C. Caldwell. The bank’s leadership team focuses on innovation in digital banking, aiming to expand its product suite while maintaining a strong capital base and adhering to regulatory requirements in the markets it serves.

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VersaBank Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

VBNK MarketRank™: 

VersaBank scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 74th out of 858 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    VersaBank has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    VersaBank has a consensus price target of $25.00, representing about 28.2% upside from its current price of $19.50.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    VersaBank has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about VersaBank's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for VersaBank are expected to grow by 50.00% in the coming year, from $1.30 to $1.95 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of VersaBank is 28.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.61.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of VersaBank is 28.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.21.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    VersaBank has a P/B Ratio of 1.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about VersaBank's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.55% of the float of VersaBank has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    VersaBank has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.74, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in VersaBank has recently decreased by 21.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    VersaBank has a dividend yield of 0.37%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    VersaBank does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of VersaBank is 10.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, VersaBank will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.59% next year. This indicates that VersaBank will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about VersaBank's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    VersaBank has a news sentiment score of 1.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for VersaBank this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, VersaBank insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.29% of the stock of VersaBank is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    56.86% of the stock of VersaBank is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about VersaBank's insider trading history.
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VBNK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

VersaBank's stock was trading at $14.98 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VBNK shares have increased by 30.2% and is now trading at $19.50.

VersaBank (NASDAQ:VBNK) released its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 3rd. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $28.17 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.86 million. VersaBank had a net margin of 9.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.32%.
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VersaBank (VBNK) raised $50 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, September 22nd 2021. The company issued 4,800,000 shares at $10.37 per share. Raymond James served as the underwriter for the IPO and Keefe Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) was co-manager.

VersaBank's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (0.04%) and K2 Principal Fund L.P. (0.03%).

Shares of VBNK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VersaBank investors own include PayPal (PYPL), Tesla (TSLA), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Meta Platforms (META), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/03/2026
Record date for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2026
Dividend Payable
7/31/2026
Today
8/13/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
10/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:VBNK
CIK
1690639
Fax
N/A
Employees
100
Year Founded
1979

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$25.00
Low Price Target
$25.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+28.2%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.69
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.26
Forward P/E Ratio
15.00
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$20.32 million
Net Margins
9.34%
Pretax Margin
13.63%
Return on Equity
8.32%
Return on Assets
0.75%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.11
Quick Ratio
1.11

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$217.14 million
Price / Sales
2.90
Cash Flow
$0.90 per share
Price / Cash Flow
21.55
Book Value
$11.90 per share
Price / Book
1.64

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
32,330,000
Free Float
30,617,000
Market Cap
$630.44 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.06

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This page (NASDAQ:VBNK) was last updated on 8/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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