Should I buy or sell FB Financial stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FB Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FBK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FBK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View FBK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is FB Financial's stock price target for 2024?

7 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for FB Financial's shares. Their FBK share price targets range from $35.50 to $43.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $39.43 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FBK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have FBK shares performed in 2024?

FB Financial's stock was trading at $39.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FBK stock has decreased by 11.0% and is now trading at $35.48. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting FB Financial?

FB Financial saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 383,300 shares, a decline of 7.9% from the March 15th total of 416,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 125,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View FB Financial's Short Interest .

When is FB Financial's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 15th 2024. View our FBK earnings forecast .

How were FB Financial's earnings last quarter?

FB Financial Co. (NYSE:FBK) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.06. The financial services provider had revenue of $116.43 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $121.58 million. FB Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 14.90%. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.85 earnings per share.

How often does FB Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FB Financial?

FB Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Tuesday, February 27th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 12th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. Read our dividend analysis for FBK .

Is FB Financial a good dividend stock?

FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FBK will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for FBK .

What other stocks do shareholders of FB Financial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FB Financial investors own include JetBlue Airways (JBLU) , Shopify (SHOP) , Pfizer (PFE) , AT&T (T) , AbbVie (ABBV) , Chevron (CVX) , Brinker International (EAT) , Energy Transfer (ET) and Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) .

When did FB Financial IPO?

FB Financial (FBK) raised $100 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, September 16th 2016. The company issued 5,900,000 shares at $16.00-$18.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, UBS and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Raymond James, Sandler O’Neill + Partners and Stephens were co-managers.

Who are FB Financial's major shareholders?

FB Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Brookstone Capital Management (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Agenia Clark, James W Ayers, James W Iv Cross, Orrin H Ingram II, Raja J Jubran, Wilburn J Evans and William F Carpenter III. View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of FB Financial?

Shares of FBK 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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$41.00

Volume: 186,547 shs
Average Volume: 135,058 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.67 billion

P/E Ratio: 14.94
Dividend Yield: 1.91%
Price Target: $39.43

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FB Financial MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.29 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 11.1% Upside
$39.43 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.10% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -0.37
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.66
Based on 27 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$256,830 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.52%
From $2.84 to $2.94 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.

4.68 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

210th out of 830 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

53rd out of 171 stocks

2.1

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
FB Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
FB Financial has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.10% of the float of FB Financial has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
FB Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in FB Financial has recently decreased by 7.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
FB Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 1.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
FB Financial has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of FB Financial is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, FB Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.13% next year. This indicates that FB Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

3.0

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
FB Financial has received a 28.83% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Home improvement financing", "Cash withdrawal services", "Mortgages provided by brick and mortar banks", "Mortgage loans for corporations", "Corporate debit cards", and "Home equity loans" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for FB Financial is -0.37.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
FB Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 27 news articles for FB Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
13 people have searched for FBK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 550% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, FB Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $256,830.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.90% of the stock of FB Financial is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
65.40% of the stock of FB Financial 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 FB Financial are expected to grow by 3.52% in the coming year, from $2.84 to $2.94 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of FB Financial is 14.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.35.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of FB Financial is 14.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 59.98.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
FB Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About FB Financial Stock (NYSE:FBK)

FB Financial Corporation operates as a bank holding company for FirstBank that provides a suite of commercial and consumer banking services to businesses, professionals, and individuals. The company operates in segments, such as Banking and Mortgage. It offers checking, demand, money market, and savings accounts; deposit and lending products and services to corporate, commercial, and consumer customers; and time deposits and certificates of deposits, as well as residential mortgage loans. The company also provides owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied real estate commercial, residential real estate 1-4 family mortgage, multi-family residential, commercial and industrial, construction, land acquisition, residential lines of credit, and land development loans; and consumer and other loans, such as car, boat, and other recreational vehicle loans, as well as manufactured homes without real estate and personal lines of credit. In addition, the company offers mortgage banking services through its bank branch network and mortgage banking offices in the southeastern United States; direct-to-consumer internet delivery channel; and trust, insurance, and investment services, as well as online and mobile banking services. The company operates full-service bank branches and limited-service branches locations throughout Tennessee, Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Jackson, Birmingham, Florence, Huntsville, Alabama, Bowling Green, and Kentucky; and mortgage offices throughout the southeastern United States. The company was formerly known as First South Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to FB Financial Corporation in 2016. FB Financial Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 1/16/2024
Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend: 2/12/2024
Dividend Payable: 2/27/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/15/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Finance
Industry: State commercial banks
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:FBK
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1649749
Web: www.firstbankonline.com
Phone: (615) 564-1212
Fax: N/A
Employees: 1,591
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $39.43
High Stock Price Target: $43.00
Low Stock Price Target: $35.50
Potential Upside/Downside: +11.1%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.29
Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.38
Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.91
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.49
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $120.22 million
Net Margins: 14.90%
Pretax Margin: 18.46%
Return on Equity: 10.20%
Return on Assets: 1.15%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 0.92
Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $748.95 million
Price / Sales: 2.22
Cash Flow: $3.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 10.43
Book Value: $31.55 per share
Price / Book: 1.12

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 46,900,000
Free Float: 46,006,000
Market Cap: $1.66 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.15

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Key Executives

Mr. Christopher T. Holmes (Age 60)
President, CEO & Director
Comp: $790.07k
Mr. Michael M. Mettee (Age 43)
Chief Financial Officer
Comp: $408.28k
Mr. Robert Wade Peery (Age 60)
Chief Innovations Officer & Senior VP
Comp: $596.57k
Mr. Travis K. Edmondson (Age 43)
Chief Banking Officer
Comp: $435.64k
Ms. Aimee T. Hamilton (Age 58)
Chief Risk Officer
Comp: $499k
Mr. Scott J. Tansil
Chief Operations Officer
Mr. Jonathan Wade Pennington (Age 48)
Chief Accounting Officer
Ms. Elizabeth W. Sims (Age 49)
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Mr. David G. Burden
Director of Corporate Development
Mr. Mark Hickman
Chief Human Resources Officer

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FBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell FB Financial stock right now?: 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FB Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FBK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FBK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View FBK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is FB Financial's stock price target for 2024?: 7 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for FB Financial's shares. Their FBK share price targets range from $35.50 to $43.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $39.43 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for FBK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have FBK shares performed in 2024?: FB Financial's stock was trading at $39.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FBK stock has decreased by 11.0% and is now trading at $35.48.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting FB Financial?: FB Financial saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 383,300 shares, a decline of 7.9% from the March 15th total of 416,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 125,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
View FB Financial's Short Interest.
When is FB Financial's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 15th 2024.
View our FBK earnings forecast.
How were FB Financial's earnings last quarter?: FB Financial Co. (NYSE:FBK) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.06. The financial services provider had revenue of $116.43 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $121.58 million. FB Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 14.90%. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.85 earnings per share.

How often does FB Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FB Financial?: FB Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Tuesday, February 27th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 12th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15.
Read our dividend analysis for FBK.
Is FB Financial a good dividend stock?: FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FBK will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for FBK.
What other stocks do shareholders of FB Financial own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FB Financial investors own include JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Shopify (SHOP), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Chevron (CVX), Brinker International (EAT), Energy Transfer (ET) and Huntington Bancshares (HBAN).
When did FB Financial IPO?: FB Financial (FBK) raised $100 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, September 16th 2016. The company issued 5,900,000 shares at $16.00-$18.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, UBS and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Raymond James, Sandler O’Neill + Partners and Stephens were co-managers.
Who are FB Financial's major shareholders?: FB Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Brookstone Capital Management (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Agenia Clark, James W Ayers, James W Iv Cross, Orrin H Ingram II, Raja J Jubran, Wilburn J Evans and William F Carpenter III.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of FB Financial?: Shares of FBK 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.
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FB Financial (FBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

FB Financial 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

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About FB Financial Stock (NYSE:FBK)

FBK Stock Price History

FBK 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

FBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™