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The closing price of Banc of California Inc (NYSE: BANC) was $16.92 for the day, up 0.53% from the previous closing price of $16.83. In other words, the price has increased by $0.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.07 million shares were traded. BANC stock price reached its highest trading level at $17.0951 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.81.
Ratios:
Our analysis of BANC’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.75.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on May 21, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $18.
On February 07, 2025, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $18. Wells Fargo Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on January 06, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $17 to $20.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 02 ’25 when HUSSAIN, HAMID bought 40,000 shares for $16.92 per share.
LASHLEY RICHARD J sold 37,500 shares of BANC for $532,500 on Jun 10 ’25. The Director now owns 2,280,280 shares after completing the transaction at $14.20 per share. On Jun 09 ’25, another insider, LASHLEY RICHARD J, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 37,343 shares for $14.03 each. As a result, the insider received 523,736 and left with 2,317,780 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BANC now has a Market Capitalization of 2666067456 and an Enterprise Value of 3824709120. As of this moment, Banc’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.23. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.47. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.91. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.027.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BANC is 0.72, which has changed by 0.20684731 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16844666 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BANC has reached a high of $18.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 13.58%.
Shares Statistics:
BANC traded an average of 2.27M shares per day over the past three months and 1998930 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 147.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 130.69M. Insiders hold about 17.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.81% stake in the company. Shares short for BANC as of 1755216000 were 11028961 with a Short Ratio of 4.87, compared to 1752537600 on 13907350. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11028961 and a Short% of Float of 9.15.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.4, BANC has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.40. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023767084The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.07.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Banc of California Inc (BANC) is currently drawing attention from 11.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.35, with high estimates of $0.39 and low estimates of $0.31.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.31 and $0.98 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.12. EPS for the following year is $1.65, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $1.84 and $1.5.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 9 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $288.2M to a low estimate of $280.19M. As of the current estimate, Banc of California Inc’s year-ago sales were $216.72MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $292.58M. There is a high estimate of $298.2M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $285.36M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BANC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.13B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.1B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.12B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.27B and the low estimate is $1.2B.
