Civista Bancshares (CIVB) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Civista Bancshares (NASDAQ:CIVB) will likely be posting its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 23rd. Analysts expect Civista Bancshares to post earnings of $0.61 per share and revenue of $43.6330 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET.

Civista Bancshares (NASDAQ:CIVB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The bank reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $41.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.07 million. Civista Bancshares had a net margin of 15.83% and a return on equity of 9.77%. On average, analysts expect Civista Bancshares to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Civista Bancshares Stock Down 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ CIVB opened at $20.97 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $404.93 million, a P/E ratio of 8.29 and a beta of 0.73. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $20.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $21.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a current ratio of 0.99. Civista Bancshares has a 52-week low of $17.47 and a 52-week high of $25.59.

Civista Bancshares Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 5th were paid a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, August 5th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.2%. Civista Bancshares’s payout ratio is presently 26.88%.

Insider Transactions at Civista Bancshares

In other news, Director Nathan E. Weaks purchased 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 30th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $19.88 per share, with a total value of $39,760.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 8,283 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $164,666.04. The trade was a 31.83% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders have acquired 3,500 shares of company stock worth $69,085 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 2.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Civista Bancshares

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC raised its position in Civista Bancshares by 6.4% during the second quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 103,274 shares of the bank’s stock worth $2,396,000 after acquiring an additional 6,216 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in shares of Civista Bancshares by 22.7% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 64,535 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,261,000 after purchasing an additional 11,918 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Civista Bancshares by 21.7% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 62,506 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,454,000 after purchasing an additional 11,148 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Civista Bancshares by 28.0% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 35,012 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $684,000 after purchasing an additional 7,652 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Civista Bancshares by 15.1% in the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 33,814 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $659,000 after purchasing an additional 4,426 shares during the last quarter. 52.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have weighed in on CIVB. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Civista Bancshares from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 28th. Hovde Group lowered shares of Civista Bancshares from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $22.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Monday, August 18th. Stephens cut their price target on shares of Civista Bancshares from $27.00 to $24.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Zacks Research raised shares of Civista Bancshares from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 29th. Finally, DA Davidson set a $26.00 price target on shares of Civista Bancshares and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $24.80.

About Civista Bancshares

Civista Bancshares, Inc operates as the financial holding company for Civista Bank that provides community banking services. It collects a range of customer deposits; and offers commercial and agriculture, commercial and residential real estate, farm real estate, real estate construction, consumer, and other loans, as well as letters of credit.