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Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$18.04 -0.11 (-0.61%)
Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$18.05 +0.01 (+0.03%)
As of 09/19/2025 04:45 PM Eastern
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About Eastern Bankshares Stock (NASDAQ:EBC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$17.73
$18.14
50-Day Range
$15.03
$18.15
52-Week Range
$13.51
$19.40
Volume
7.19 million shs
Average Volume
1.77 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.82 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.88%
Price Target
$20.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Eastern Bankshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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86th Percentile Overall Score

EBC MarketRank™: 

Eastern Bankshares scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 235th out of 941 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

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

  • Upside Potential

    Eastern Bankshares has a consensus price target of $20.00, representing about 10.9% upside from its current price of $18.04.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Eastern Bankshares has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Eastern Bankshares' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Eastern Bankshares are expected to grow by 15.44% in the coming year, from $1.49 to $1.72 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -58.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -58.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Eastern Bankshares 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.

  • Read more about Eastern Bankshares' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.52% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Eastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Eastern Bankshares pays a meaningful dividend of 2.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Eastern Bankshares has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Eastern Bankshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.23% next year. This indicates that Eastern Bankshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Eastern Bankshares' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.52% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Eastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Eastern Bankshares has a news sentiment score of 1.03. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Eastern Bankshares this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for EBC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Eastern Bankshares insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $233,961.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.10% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    71.68% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Eastern Bankshares' insider trading history.
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EBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Eastern Bankshares' stock was trading at $17.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, EBC stock has increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $18.04.

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 24th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.03. The business earned $249.10 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $241.32 million. Eastern Bankshares had a negative net margin of 6.49% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.35%.
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Top institutional investors of Eastern Bankshares include State Street Corp (3.28%), HoldCo Asset Management LP (2.46%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.22%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Deborah C Jackson, Luis Borgen, R David Rosato, Quincy Lee Miller, Gregory Paul Buscone and Nancy Huntington Stager.
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Shares of EBC 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 Eastern Bankshares investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/24/2025
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
9/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
9/03/2025
Dividend Payable
9/15/2025
Today
9/21/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - NORTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EBC
CIK
1810546
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,998
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$20.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.31)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
12.11
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$119.56 million
Net Margins
-6.49%
Pretax Margin
-1.53%
Return on Equity
7.35%
Return on Assets
1.05%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.01
Current Ratio
0.88
Quick Ratio
0.88

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.09 billion
Price / Sales
3.51
Cash Flow
$1.03 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.45
Book Value
$16.83 per share
Price / Book
1.07

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
211,480,000
Free Float
209,152,000
Market Cap
$3.82 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.95

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This page (NASDAQ:EBC) was last updated on 9/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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