Sterling Bancorp (STL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sterling Bancorp operates as a financial and bank holding company of Sterling National Bank, which engages in the provision of commercial, business, and consumer banking products and services through its subsidiary. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Pearl River, NY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $26.23 to $27.38
• 50-Day Range: $24.85 to $29.74
• 52-Week Range: $18.40 to $30.02
• Volume: 19.41 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.57 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.07 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.76
• Dividend Yield: 1.07%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Sterling Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sterling Bancorp scored higher than 22% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 861st out of 920 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Sterling Bancorp.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 12.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.43.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sterling Bancorp is 12.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.30.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sterling Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for STL.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sterling Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.07%, higher than 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 13.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.51

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for STL.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Sterling Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.06% of the stock of Sterling Bancorp is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

81.52% of the stock of Sterling Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

STL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Sterling Bancorp's earnings last quarter?

Sterling Bancorp (NYSE:STL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.52. The company's revenue for the quarter was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sterling Bancorp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sterling Bancorp investors own include M&T Bank (MTB), International Business Machines (IBM), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/19/2021
• Today: 6/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: National Commercial Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:STL
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:PBNY
• CIK: 1070154
• Web: www.sterlingbancorp.com
• Phone: (845) 369-8040
• Fax: 845-369-8060
• Employees: 1,460
• Year Founded: 1888

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.06
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.76
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $404.74 million
• Net Margins: 38.40%
• Pretax Margin: 48.67%
• Return on Equity: 9.21%
• Return on Assets: 1.43%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.24
• Current Ratio: 0.94
• Quick Ratio: 0.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.05 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.81
• Cash Flow: $2.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.85
• Book Value: $24.62 per share
• Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 192,701,000
• Free Float: 190,658,000
• Market Cap: $5.07 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.53