NASDAQ:BANR Banner (BANR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The most important AI company you've never heard of (From Manward Press) (Ad) Free BANR Stock Alerts $46.62 -0.14 (-0.30%) (As of 11:55 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$46.44▼$46.8350-Day Range$42.97▼$48.0052-Week Range$39.31▼$55.66Volume9,997 shsAverage Volume187,877 shsMarket Capitalization$1.61 billionP/E Ratio9.69Dividend Yield4.12%Price Target$51.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Banner alerts: Email Address Banner MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside9.8% Upside$51.20 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.14% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.13Based on 10 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.08%From $4.72 to $4.96 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.2.52 out of 5 starsFinance Sector601st out of 882 stocksState Commercial Banks Industry151st out of 178 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBanner has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBanner has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Banner's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.14% of the float of Banner has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBanner has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Banner has recently increased by 1.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBanner is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.11%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBanner has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Banner is 39.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Banner will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.71% next year. This indicates that Banner will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Banner's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BANR. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBanner has a news sentiment score of 0.13. 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 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Banner this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Banner to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Banner insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of Banner is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.33% of the stock of Banner is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Banner's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Banner are expected to grow by 5.08% in the coming year, from $4.72 to $4.96 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Banner is 9.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Banner is 9.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.18.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBanner has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Banner's valuation and earnings. 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The company also provides commercial real estate loans, including owner-occupied, investment properties, and multifamily residential real estate loans; construction, land, and land development loans; one- to four-family residential real estate lending; commercial business loans; agricultural loans; consumer and other loans, such as home equity lines of credit, automobile, and boat and recreational vehicle loans, as well as loans secured by deposit accounts; and small business administration loans. In addition, it provides electronic and digital banking services comprising debit cards and ATMs, internet banking, remote deposit, and mobile banking services. The company was founded in 1890 and is based in Walla Walla, Washington.Read More BANR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BANR Stock News HeadlinesMay 15 at 7:48 PM | bizjournals.com8 things to know: Mayor Scott wins primary; Mosby ousted as council presMay 15 at 7:48 PM | msn.comLatest on farmworker deaths: Judge denies bail for driver; new details from arrest affidavitMay 15 at 4:36 AM | americanbankingnews.comBanner (NASDAQ:BANR) Rating Increased to Hold at StockNews.comMay 14 at 11:13 AM | msn.comNorthern Colorado Banner hospitals receive highest accreditation in mental health training programMay 14 at 6:48 AM | americanbankingnews.comBanner Co. (NASDAQ:BANR) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsMay 12, 2024 | nytimes.comHe’s Running for Senate With an Immigrant’s Origin Story. Here’s the Rest.May 10, 2024 | msn.comAnti-Hamas activist arrested over eating a banana during London protestMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBanner First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsMay 5, 2024 | msn.com‘I love Clare, I’m a Banner woman at heart’ – Susan O’Neill’s love of homeMay 4, 2024 | msn.comMoment patriotic Rutgers students drown out Palestine protesters with powerful rendition of Star Spangled Banner and chants of 'USA!'May 3, 2024 | msn.comTensions Rise at Ole Miss as Counter-Protesters Taunt Palestine Supporters With Star-Spangled BannerApril 29, 2024 | msn.com2024 shaping up to be another banner year for Philippine banksApril 29, 2024 | yahoo.comPlane carrying banner lands on northwest Fresno street, no injuries reportedApril 26, 2024 | msn.com'Mum saved all her life, now she needs her money the bank won't pay out'April 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThere's A Lot To Like About Banner's (NASDAQ:BANR) Upcoming US$0.48 DividendApril 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFlagship Communities: Flying The Flag After A Banner Year (Upgrade)April 20, 2024 | msn.comTampa Bay Lightning drop playoffs banner, release 1st-round playoff scheduleApril 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBanner Corporation (BANR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat 5 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About BannerApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBanner Corporation (NASDAQ:BANR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBanner Corp (BANR) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth and Strategic ...April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Banner Corp Earnings CallApril 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBanner Corporation 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 18, 2024 | msn.comThree Edinburgh Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) branches to shut as bank announces 18 closures across countryApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBanner earnings: here's what to expectSee More Headlines Receive BANR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Banner and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/16 Dividend2/06/2024Dividend Payable2/16/2024Last Earnings4/17/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/10 Dividend4/29/2024Dividend Payable5/10/2024Today5/16/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/17/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:BANR CUSIP06652V20 CIK946673 Webwww.bannerbank.com Phone(509) 527-3636Fax509-526-8898Employees1,966Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$51.20 High Stock Price Target$54.00 Low Stock Price Target$47.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.81 Trailing P/E Ratio9.72 Forward P/E Ratio9.91 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$183.62 million Net Margins21.62% Pretax Margin26.76% Return on Equity11.47% Return on Assets1.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.24 Current Ratio0.82 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$745.98 million Price / Sales2.16 Cash Flow$6.54 per share Price / Cash Flow7.15 Book Value$48.32 per share Price / Book0.97Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares34,450,000Free Float33,899,000Market Cap$1.61 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.04 Social Links 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Mark J. Grescovich (Age 60)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.86MMr. Robert G. Butterfield (Age 55)Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.77MMs. Cynthia D. Purcell (Age 67)Executive VP and Chief Strategy & Administration Officer of Banner Bank Comp: $744kMr. James P. G. McLean (Age 59)Executive VP & Commercial Real Estate Executive of Banner Bank Comp: $561.72kMr. James M. Costa (Age 55)Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer of Banner Bank Comp: $629.27kMr. Rich ArnoldHead of Investor RelationsMs. Sherrey Luetjen (Age 52)Executive VP, General Counsel, Ethics Officer & Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLakeland FinancialNASDAQ:LKFNLive Oak BancsharesNASDAQ:LOBEnterprise Financial ServicesNASDAQ:EFSCRenasantNASDAQ:RNSTOFG BancorpNYSE:OFGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsKennedy Capital Management LLCSold 49,755 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.364%Janus Henderson Group PLCBought 8,638 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.069%Black Maple Capital Management LPBought 6,500 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.040%Public Employees Retirement System of OhioSold 3,296 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.116%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 1,253 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.063%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BANR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Banner stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Banner in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BANR shares. View BANR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Banner's stock price target for 2024? 5 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Banner's shares. Their BANR share price targets range from $47.00 to $54.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $51.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BANR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BANR shares performed in 2024? Banner's stock was trading at $53.56 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BANR stock has decreased by 13.0% and is now trading at $46.62. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Banner's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 17th 2024. View our BANR earnings forecast. How were Banner's earnings last quarter? Banner Co. (NASDAQ:BANR) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.05. The financial services provider earned $144.55 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $150.67 million. Banner had a net margin of 21.62% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.47%. How often does Banner pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Banner? Banner declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Friday, May 10th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.12%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 29th. Read our dividend analysis for BANR. Is Banner a good dividend stock? Banner (NASDAQ:BANR) pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.11%. BANR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 39.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BANR will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.71% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BANR. What ETFs hold Banner's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Banner (NASDAQ:BANR) stock in their portfolio include Thrivent Small-Mid Cap ESG ETF (TSME) and Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS).First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA). What other stocks do shareholders of Banner own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Banner investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Graham (GHM) and NextEra Energy Partners (NEP). Who are Banner's major shareholders? Banner's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.15%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (2.08%), Stieven Capital Advisors L.P. (0.57%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.52%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.47%) and Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (0.45%). Insiders that own company stock include David I Matson, James PG Mclean, John Clarence Pedersen, Kenneth William Johnson, Kevin F Riordan, Peter Conner and Roberto R Herencia. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Banner? Shares of BANR 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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