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Ratings for Banc of California (NYSE:BANC) were provided by 10 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Banc of California, presenting an average target of $16.2, a high estimate of $19.00, and a low estimate of $15.00. Experiencing a 0.55% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $16.29.
The perception of Banc of California by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Andrew Terrell | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $16.00 | - |
| Matthew Clark | Piper Sandler | Lowers | Overweight | $19.00 | $20.00 |
| Andrew Terrell | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $16.00 | - |
| Brandon King | Truist Securities | Lowers | Hold | $15.00 | $16.00 |
| Jared Shaw | Barclays | Lowers | Equal-Weight | $15.00 | $16.00 |
| David Chiaverini | Wedbush | Lowers | Neutral | $15.00 | $16.00 |
| Timur Braziler | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $16.00 | $14.00 |
| Brandon King | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $16.00 | $16.00 |
| Kelly Motta | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Outperform | $18.00 | $16.00 |
| Jared Shaw | Barclays | Announces | Equal-Weight | $16.00 | - |
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Banc of California's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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Banc of California Inc is a financial holding company. It offers banking and financial services. The company's services include banking services, lending services, and private banking services. Its deposit and banking product and service offerings include checking, savings, money market, certificates of deposit, and retirement accounts. Lending activities are focused on providing financing to California's diverse private businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities, and loans are often secured by California commercial and residential real estate. The company has one reportable segment named Commercial banking.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Banc of California displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 31 March, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 9297.02%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Financials sector.
Net Margin: Banc of California's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 10.5%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 0.97%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Banc of California's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.08%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Banc of California's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 1.06. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
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