BCB Bancorp (BCBP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BCB Bancorp in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BCBP shares.
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2 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for BCB Bancorp's shares. Their BCBP share price targets range from $13.50 to $13.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.4% from the stock's current price.
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BCB Bancorp's stock was trading at $12.85 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BCBP stock has decreased by 22.4% and is now trading at $9.97.
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BCB Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 68,600 shares, a decrease of 36.3% from the March 15th total of 107,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 49,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.
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BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCBP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The bank reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.02. The bank earned $27.15 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.33 million. BCB Bancorp had a net margin of 15.32% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.46%.

BCB Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 5th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, February 16th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.42%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 2nd.
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BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.72%. BCBP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 37.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BCBP will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.02% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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