Should I buy or sell Plumas Bancorp stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Plumas Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" PLBC shares. View PLBC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Plumas Bancorp's stock price target for 2024?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Plumas Bancorp's stock. Their PLBC share price targets range from $40.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $40.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PLBC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have PLBC shares performed in 2024?

Plumas Bancorp's stock was trading at $41.35 at the start of the year. Since then, PLBC stock has decreased by 14.2% and is now trading at $35.48. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Plumas Bancorp?

Plumas Bancorp saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,300 shares, a drop of 30.0% from the March 15th total of 19,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Plumas Bancorp's Short Interest .

When is Plumas Bancorp's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 17th 2024. View our PLBC earnings forecast .

How were Plumas Bancorp's earnings last quarter?

Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 18th. The financial services provider reported $1.34 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.12. The financial services provider earned $21.36 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.80 million. Plumas Bancorp had a net margin of 33.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.53%.

How often does Plumas Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Plumas Bancorp?

Plumas Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 30th. Read our dividend analysis for PLBC .

Is Plumas Bancorp a good dividend stock?

Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.06%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 22.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PLBC will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PLBC .

What other stocks do shareholders of Plumas Bancorp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Plumas Bancorp investors own include AbbVie (ABBV) , Consolidated Edison (ED) , Helmerich & Payne (HP) , Mercury General (MCY) , MetLife (MET) , Altria Group (MO) , AT&T (T) , Verizon Communications (VZ) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) .

How do I buy shares of Plumas Bancorp?

Shares of PLBC 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Plumas Bancorp (PLBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$35.48

+0.13 (+0.37%)

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Today's Range: $35.02
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$35.48
50-Day Range: $33.50
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$37.07
52-Week Range: $31.77
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$45.00

Volume: 5,650 shs
Average Volume: 6,805 shs
Market Capitalization: $209.12 million

P/E Ratio: 7.42
Dividend Yield: 3.04%
Price Target: $40.00

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Plumas Bancorp MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 12.7% Upside
$40.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.26% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -0.65
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: -0.19
Based on 14 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$59,024 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.13%
From $4.80 to $4.95 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.30 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

235th out of 845 stocks

Short - Term Business Credit Industry

1st out of 5 stocks

2.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Plumas Bancorp 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.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Plumas Bancorp has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.26% of the float of Plumas Bancorp has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Plumas Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Plumas Bancorp has recently decreased by 30.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Plumas Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 3.06%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Plumas Bancorp has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Plumas Bancorp is 22.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Plumas Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.82% next year. This indicates that Plumas Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

3.2

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Plumas Bancorp has received a 32.16% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Retirement saving services", "Cash withdrawal services", "Mortgage loans for corporations", "Corporate debit cards", "Home equity loans", and "Consumer savings accounts provided by brick and mortar banks" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Plumas Bancorp is -0.65.

1.0

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Plumas Bancorp has a news sentiment score of -0.19. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Plumas Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Plumas 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 $59,024.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 9.00% of the stock of Plumas Bancorp is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
41.68% of the stock of Plumas Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Plumas Bancorp are expected to grow by 3.13% in the coming year, from $4.80 to $4.95 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Plumas Bancorp is 7.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.59.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Plumas Bancorp is 7.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.10.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Plumas Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Plumas Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:PLBC)

Plumas Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for the Plumas Bank that provides various banking products and services for small and middle market businesses, and individuals in Northeastern California and Northwestern Nevada. The company accepts various deposits, such as checking, money market checking, business sweep, public funds sweep, savings, time deposit, and retirement accounts. Its loan portfolio comprises of term real estate, commercial, and industrial term loans; government-guaranteed and agricultural loans, as well as credit lines; consumer, automobile, and home equity loans; land development and construction loans; and small business administration loans. In addition, the company provides remote deposit, telephone and mobile banking, internet banking with bill-pay options, cashier's check, bank-by-mail, automated teller machine, night depository, safe deposit box, direct deposit, electronic funds transfer, and other customary banking services. Plumas Bancorp was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.

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PLBC Stock News Headlines

April 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.com

April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Plumas Bancorp First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

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Plumas Bancorp declares $0.27 dividend

April 18, 2024 | globenewswire.com

PLUMAS BANCORP DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

April 17, 2024 | msn.com

Highway 70 closed in Plumas County due to rockslides

April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Plumas Bancorp Reports First Quarter Results

April 17, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Plumas Bancorp Reports First Quarter Results

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April 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Plumas Bancorp (PLBC) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

April 13, 2024 | msn.com

Plumas County dispatcher accused of embezzling funds from 'needy kids account'

April 12, 2024 | msn.com

Plumas County Dispatcher accused of embezzling funds from Needy Kids' Christmas Program

April 11, 2024 | msn.com

Mckena Harvey leads Las Plumas softball to victory at the plate and in the circle | Local roundup

April 5, 2024 | msn.com

Did you feel it? 2 earthquakes hit Plumas county back to back

April 5, 2024 | msn.com

Quakes of 4.5 and 4.3 strike in Plumas National Forest

April 5, 2024 | msn.com

2 earthquakes strike in Plumas County in Northern California

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Plumas Bancorp's (NASDAQ:PLBC) largest shareholders are retail investors with 48% ownership, institutions own 40%

March 27, 2024 | msn.com

Big rig driver ejected into Plumas River in rollover crash, escapes mostly unharmed

March 15, 2024 | msn.com

Plumas Bank and monca continue collaboration to feature local artist Brandon Hernandez

March 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) five years ago would have delivered you a 59% gain

February 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Plumas Bancorp agrees on ~$25.7M sale-leaseback deal with MountainSeed Real Estate Services

February 16, 2024 | money.usnews.com

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February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

MOUNTAINSEED AND PLUMAS BANCORP ANNOUNCE SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTION

February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

MOUNTAINSEED AND PLUMAS BANCORP ANNOUNCE SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTION

February 15, 2024 | globenewswire.com

MOUNTAINSEED AND PLUMAS BANCORP ANNOUNCE SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTION

February 12, 2024 | msn.com

14 rail cars derail in Plumas County, spill coal into the Feather River, officials say

February 9, 2024 | msn.com

Plumas Bancorp Announces New Director Appointment

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 10/18/2023
Ex-Dividend for 2/15 Dividend: 1/31/2024
Dividend Payable: 2/15/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/17/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Finance
Industry: Short - term business credit
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PLBC
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1168455
Web: www.plumasbank.com
Phone: (775) 786-0907
Fax: 530-283-3557
Employees: 175
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $40.00
High Stock Price Target: $40.00
Low Stock Price Target: $40.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +12.7%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $4.78
Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.42
Forward P/E Ratio: 7.39
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $29.78 million
Net Margins: 33.12%
Pretax Margin: 47.13%
Return on Equity: 21.53%
Return on Assets: 1.79%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 0.74
Quick Ratio: 0.74

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $85.31 million
Price / Sales: 2.45
Cash Flow: $5.61 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.33
Book Value: $25.10 per share
Price / Book: 1.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 5,890,000
Free Float: 5,364,000
Market Cap: $208.98 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.73

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Key Executives

Mr. Andrew J. Ryback (Age 59)
President, CEO & Director
Comp: $740.27k
Mr. Richard L. Belstock (Age 67)
Executive VP & CFO
Comp: $411.27k
Ms. B. J. North (Age 73)
Executive VP & Chief Banking Officer of Plumas Bank
Comp: $391.3k
Ms. Michonne R. Ascuaga (Age 62)
Independent Director & Secretary
Comp: $48.48k
Mr. Aaron M. Boigon (Age 48)
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer
Jamie Huynh
Administrative Coordinator Board & Investor Relations
Ms. Elizabeth Kuipers (Age 61)
VP & Marketing Manager
Mr. Jeffrey T. Moore (Age 67)
Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of Plumas Bank

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Insiders & Institutions

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PLBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Plumas Bancorp stock right now?: 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Plumas Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" PLBC shares.
View PLBC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Plumas Bancorp's stock price target for 2024?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Plumas Bancorp's stock. Their PLBC share price targets range from $40.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $40.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.7% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for PLBC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have PLBC shares performed in 2024?: Plumas Bancorp's stock was trading at $41.35 at the start of the year. Since then, PLBC stock has decreased by 14.2% and is now trading at $35.48.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Plumas Bancorp?: Plumas Bancorp saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,300 shares, a drop of 30.0% from the March 15th total of 19,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
View Plumas Bancorp's Short Interest.
When is Plumas Bancorp's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 17th 2024.
View our PLBC earnings forecast.
How were Plumas Bancorp's earnings last quarter?: Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 18th. The financial services provider reported $1.34 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.12. The financial services provider earned $21.36 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.80 million. Plumas Bancorp had a net margin of 33.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.53%.

How often does Plumas Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Plumas Bancorp?: Plumas Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 30th.
Read our dividend analysis for PLBC.
Is Plumas Bancorp a good dividend stock?: Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.06%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 22.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PLBC will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for PLBC.
What other stocks do shareholders of Plumas Bancorp own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Plumas Bancorp investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Consolidated Edison (ED), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Mercury General (MCY), MetLife (MET), Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN).
How do I buy shares of Plumas Bancorp?: Shares of PLBC 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NASDAQ:PLBC) was last updated on 4/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Plumas Bancorp (PLBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Plumas Bancorp MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Plumas Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:PLBC)

PLBC Stock Price History

PLBC Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

PLBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™