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Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 4 analysts have published ratings on Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE:BHLB) in the last three months.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Ratings | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Berkshire Hills Bancorp, revealing an average target of $34.12, a high estimate of $39.00, and a low estimate of $31.00. Marking an increase of 10.06%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $31.00.
The standing of Berkshire Hills Bancorp among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines 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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| Christopher O'Connell | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Market Perform | $34.50 | $32.00 |
| Jon Arfstrom | RBC Capital | Lowers | Sector Perform | $31.00 | $32.00 |
| Laurie Havener Hunsicker | Seaport Global | Announces | Buy | $39.00 | - |
| Christopher O'Connell | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Market Perform | $32.00 | $29.00 |
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Berkshire Hills Bancorp's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
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Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc is a holding company. It provides Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Private Banking and Wealth Management services.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Berkshire Hills Bancorp's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 1.64%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Berkshire Hills Bancorp's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 34.23%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Berkshire Hills Bancorp's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 3.6%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Berkshire Hills Bancorp's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 0.31%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: Berkshire Hills Bancorp's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 0.66, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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