NYSE:STL - Sterling Bancorp Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Sterling Bancorp trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "STL."

Sterling Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, February 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Tuesday, February 19th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 1st. View Sterling Bancorp's Dividend History.

Sterling Bancorp (NYSE:STL) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.02. The financial services provider earned $265.35 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $266.32 million. Sterling Bancorp had a net margin of 33.95% and a return on equity of 10.54%. The company's revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.25 EPS. View Sterling Bancorp's Earnings History.

Sterling Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Sterling Bancorp.

5 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Sterling Bancorp's shares. Their predictions range from $21.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Sterling Bancorp's stock price to reach $28.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Sterling Bancorp.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sterling Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Sterling Bancorp.

Headlines about STL stock have trended positive on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Sterling Bancorp earned a media sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Sterling Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.06%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.14%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.47%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.02%), EJF Capital LLC (1.51%) and Basswood Capital Management L.L.C. (1.38%). Company insiders that own Sterling Bancorp stock include Burt Steinberg, Craig S Thompson, Jack L Kopnisky, James F Deutsch, James J Landy, James P Blose, James R Peoples, John C Millman, Michael E Finn, Monte N Redman, Richard L O'toole, Robert Giambrone, Robert W Lazar, Thomas G Kahn and Thomas X Geisel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sterling Bancorp.

STL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., KBC Group NV, Millennium Management LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Second Curve Capital LLC and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Sterling Bancorp company stock in the last year include Burt Steinberg, James F Deutsch, James J Landy, James P Blose and Thomas X Geisel. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sterling Bancorp.

STL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, BlackRock Inc., Davis Capital Partners LLC, Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC, EJF Capital LLC and Context BH Capital Management LP. Company insiders that have bought Sterling Bancorp stock in the last two years include Burt Steinberg, Richard L O'toole, Robert Giambrone and Robert W Lazar. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sterling Bancorp.

Shares of STL 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 STL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.62.

Sterling Bancorp has a market capitalization of $4.63 billion and generates $1.31 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $447.25 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.00 on an earnings per share basis. Sterling Bancorp employs 2,076 workers across the globe.

The official website for Sterling Bancorp is http://www.sterlingbancorp.com.

Sterling Bancorp's mailing address is 400 Rella Boulevard, Montebello NY, 10901. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 845-369-8040 or via email at [email protected]