NYSE:STL

Sterling Bancorp Stock Forecast, Price & News

$20.67

-0.41 (-1.94 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

$20.28

Now: $20.67▼

$20.88

50-Day Range

$15.98

MA: $18.01▼

$21.08

52-Week Range

$7.01

Now: $20.67▼

$21.17

Volume2.99 million shs

Average Volume3.56 million shs

Market Capitalization$4.02 billion

P/E Ratio14.56

Dividend Yield1.33%

Beta1.69

Sterling Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Sterling National Bank that provides various banking products and services to commercial, consumer, and municipal clients in the United States. The company accepts deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, time, and interest and non-interest bearing demand deposits, as well as certificates of deposit and mortgage escrow funds. It also originates various loans that comprise residential and commercial mortgage loans; commercial and industrial, asset-based, payroll finance, warehouse, factored receivables, equipment finance, public sector finance, and commercial real estate and multi-family loans; consumer loans, such as homeowner loans, home equity lines of credit, new and used automobile loans, mortgage loans, and personal unsecured loans; and acquisition, development, and construction loans. In addition, the company engages in the third-party provider to sell mutual funds and annuities; and provision of annuity and wealth management products. As of December 31, 2019, it operated 82 full-service retail and commercial financial centers, which comprise 21 offices are located in Nassau County, 16 in Suffolk County, 11 in Queens County, seven in Westchester County, nine in Kings County, seven in Rockland County, five in Orange County, New York City, and two in Bronx County, as well as one office each in Sullivan and Ulster Counties in New York; and one office in Bergen County, New Jersey. Sterling Bancorp was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Montebello, New York.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

2.20 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

119th out of 1,705 stocks

National Commercial Banks Industry

22nd out of 144 stocks

1.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Sterling Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $20.58, Sterling Bancorp has a forecasted downside of 0.4% from its current price of $20.67.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Sterling Bancorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Sterling Bancorp has received 378 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Sterling Bancorp has received 387 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Sterling Bancorp has received 50.59% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Sterling Bancorp and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe STL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe STL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Sterling Bancorp has a dividend yield of 1.33%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Sterling Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 13.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Sterling Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.18% next year. This indicates that Sterling Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Sterling Bancorp insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $64,520.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.96% of the stock of Sterling Bancorp is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
82.93% of the stock of Sterling Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

3.8 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Sterling Bancorp are expected to grow by 52.34% in the coming year, from $1.07 to $1.63 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 14.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.15.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 14.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.38.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Sterling Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry National commercial banks

Sub-IndustryRegional Banks

SectorFinance

Current SymbolNYSE:STL

Previous SymbolNYSE:PBNY

CUSIP85915810

CIK1070154

Webwww.sterlingbancorp.com

Phone845-369-8040

Employees1,466

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.35

Current Ratio0.95

Quick Ratio0.95

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio14.56

Forward P/E Ratio19.32

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$1.33 billion

Price / Sales3.01

Cash Flow$3.64 per share

Price / Cash Flow5.68

Book Value$21.74 per share

Price / Book0.95

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.07

Net Income$427.04 million

Net Margins22.93%

Return on Equity6.30%

Return on Assets0.90%

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares194,361,000

Market Cap$4.02 billion

Next Earnings Date1/20/2021 (Confirmed)

OptionableOptionable

$20.67

-0.41 (-1.94 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Sterling Bancorp (NYSE:STL) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Sterling Bancorp's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Sterling Bancorp's stock was trading at $12.93 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, STL shares have increased by 59.9% and is now trading at $20.67.
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Is Sterling Bancorp a buy right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sterling Bancorp in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Sterling Bancorp stock.
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When is Sterling Bancorp's next earnings date?

Sterling Bancorp is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 20th 2021.
View our earnings forecast for Sterling Bancorp.

How can I listen to Sterling Bancorp's earnings call?

Sterling Bancorp will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 20th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

How were Sterling Bancorp's earnings last quarter?

Sterling Bancorp (NYSE:STL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.07. The financial services provider had revenue of $246.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $245.65 million. Sterling Bancorp had a return on equity of 6.30% and a net margin of 22.93%.
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How often does Sterling Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Sterling Bancorp?

Sterling Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Monday, November 16th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.35%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th.
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Is Sterling Bancorp a good dividend stock?

Sterling Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.33%. The dividend payout ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 13.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Sterling Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.18% next year. This indicates that Sterling Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for STL?

7 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Sterling Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $25.50. On average, they anticipate Sterling Bancorp's stock price to reach $20.58 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.4%.
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Who are some of Sterling Bancorp's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Sterling Bancorp include Truist Financial (TFC), The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), First Republic Bank (FRC), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), M&T Bank (MTB), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Signature Bank (SBNY), First Horizon (FHN), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) and Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Sterling Bancorp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sterling Bancorp investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), General Electric (GE), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), BGC Partners (BGCP), Cisco Systems (CSCO), HEICO (HEI) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Who are Sterling Bancorp's key executives?

Sterling Bancorp's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Jack L. Kopnisky, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 65, Pay $2.04M)
Mr. Luis Massiani, Sr. EVP & CFO (Age 44, Pay $1.19M)
Mr. Rodney C. Whitwell, Sr. EVP & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 63, Pay $807.46k)
Mr. Thomas X. Geisel, Sr. EVP & Corp. Banking Pres (Age 60, Pay $905.09k)
Mr. Michael E. Finn, Sr. EVP & Chief Risk Officer (Age 56, Pay $874.11k)
Emlen Harmon, Sr. VP & Director of Investor Relations
Mr. James P. Blose, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Gen. Counsel (Age 53)
Mr. Javier L. Evans, Exec. VP & Chief Human Resource Officer (Age 59)
Mr. Richard O. Jones, Exec. VP & Market Pres (Age 72)
Mr. James R. Peoples, Sr. Advisor (Age 72)

What is Sterling Bancorp's stock symbol?

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

Who are Sterling Bancorp's major shareholders?

Sterling Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV (0.17%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and Sowell Financial Services LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Sterling Bancorp stock include Brian T Edwards, Fernando Ferrer, Jack L Kopnisky, James J Landy, James P Blose, Javier L Evan, Maureen Mitchell, Mona Aboelnaga, Patricia M Nazemetz, Richard L O'toole, Rodney Whitwell, Thomas X Geisel and William E Whiston.
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Which institutional investors are selling Sterling Bancorp stock?

STL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Sterling Bancorp company stock in the last year include James P Blose, Rodney Whitwell, and Thomas X Geisel.
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Which institutional investors are buying Sterling Bancorp stock?

STL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sowell Financial Services LLC, and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV. Company insiders that have bought Sterling Bancorp stock in the last two years include Fernando Ferrer, Jack L Kopnisky, James P Blose, Javier L Evan, Maureen Mitchell, Mona Aboelnaga, Patricia M Nazemetz, Richard L O'toole, and William E Whiston.
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How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Sterling Bancorp's stock price today?

One share of STL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.67.

How big of a company is Sterling Bancorp?

Sterling Bancorp has a market capitalization of $4.02 billion and generates $1.33 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $427.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.07 on an earnings per share basis. Sterling Bancorp employs 1,466 workers across the globe.

What is Sterling Bancorp's official website?

The official website for Sterling Bancorp is www.sterlingbancorp.com.

How can I contact Sterling Bancorp?

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]

This page was last updated on 1/16/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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