Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:EBC Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.32 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 06/20/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.32 -0.01 (-0.03%) As of 06/20/2025 05:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Eastern Bankshares Stock (NASDAQ:EBC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Eastern Bankshares alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$14.26▼$14.5150-Day Range$14.18▼$15.7952-Week Range$12.97▼$19.40Volume3.87 million shsAverage Volume1.19 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.06 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.63%Price Target$19.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewEastern Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Eastern Bank that provides banking products and services primarily to retail, commercial, and small business customers. The company provides deposit accounts, interest checking accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and time certificates of deposit accounts. It also offers commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and construction, small business, residential real estate, and home equity loans; lines of credit; and other consumer loans comprising unsecured personal lines of credit, overdraft protection, automobile loans, home improvement loans, airplane loans, and other personal loans. In addition, the company provides trust, financial planning and portfolio management, automated lock box collection, cash management, and account reconciliation services; personal, business, and employee benefits insurance products. Eastern Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1818 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.Read More… Eastern Bankshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks96th Percentile Overall ScoreEBC MarketRank™: Eastern Bankshares scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 81st out of 908 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingEastern Bankshares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEastern Bankshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.44% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eastern Bankshares are expected to grow by 15.44% in the coming year, from $1.49 to $1.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -22.03, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eastern Bankshares is -22.03, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEastern Bankshares has a P/B Ratio of 0.85. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.23% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently increased by 7.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipEastern Bankshares is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.63%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEastern Bankshares has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Eastern Bankshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.23% next year. This indicates that Eastern Bankshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.8 / 5Environmental Score-0.65 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.23% of the float of Eastern Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEastern Bankshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eastern Bankshares has recently increased by 7.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentEastern Bankshares has a news sentiment score of 1.61. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.93 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Eastern Bankshares this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for EBC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eastern Bankshares insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $73,445.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.10% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.68% of the stock of Eastern Bankshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Eastern Bankshares' insider trading history. Receive EBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Eastern Bankshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EBC Stock News HeadlinesHow Do Investors Really Feel About Eastern Bankshares?June 4, 2025 | benzinga.comEastern Bank Announces Tobin Scientific As A Commercial Banking CustomerJune 3, 2025 | businesswire.comWall Street is using Bitcoin against youBitcoin is rising again, and institutions are pouring billions into Bitcoin ETFs. At first glance, that might seem like great news for regular investors. More demand, higher prices, right? But this isn’t the start of a new bull market… It’s the start of a takeover.June 22, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Ex-Dividend Reminder: Eastern Bankshares, Bentley Systems and L3Harris TechnologiesJune 1, 2025 | nasdaq.comEastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.13May 30, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comEastern Bank Welcomes David Ciolfi To Cambridge Trust Private Banking, A Division Of Eastern Bank, As Senior Vice President, Team Lead For Business DevelopmentMay 21, 2025 | businesswire.comEastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.13April 29, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comHARBORONE BANCORP INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of HarborOne Bancorp - HONEApril 28, 2025 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines EBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EBC shares performed this year? Eastern Bankshares' stock was trading at $17.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, EBC stock has decreased by 17.0% and is now trading at $14.32. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Eastern Bankshares' earnings last quarter? Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBC) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.01. The company earned $222.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $226.98 million. Eastern Bankshares had a negative net margin of 15.56% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.42%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Eastern Bankshares' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Eastern Bankshares include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.31%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (4.58%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.76%) and Brown Advisory Inc. (1.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Greg Allen Sr Shell, Deborah C Jackson, Luis Borgen, R David Rosato, Gregory Paul Buscone, Nancy Huntington Stager and Quincy Lee Miller. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Eastern Bankshares? Shares of EBC 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Eastern Bankshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Eastern Bankshares investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/24/2025Record date for 6/16 Dividend6/03/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend6/03/2025Dividend Payable6/16/2025Today6/22/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry BANKS - NORTHEAST Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNASDAQ:EBC CIK1810546 Webwww.easternbank.com Phone800-327-8376FaxN/AEmployees1,998Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$19.25 High Stock Price Target$20.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.50 Potential Upside/Downside+34.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.65) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio9.61 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$119.56 million Net Margins-15.56% Pretax Margin-8.77% Return on Equity6.42% Return on Assets0.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.01 Current Ratio0.87 Quick Ratio0.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.09 billion Price / Sales2.81 Cash Flow$1.03 per share Price / Cash Flow13.85 Book Value$16.83 per share Price / Book0.85Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares213,500,000Free Float211,152,000Market Cap$3.06 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.95 A Beginner's Guide to Investing in CannabisUnlock your free copy of MarketBeat's comprehensive guide to pot stock investing and discover which cannabis companies are poised for growth. 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