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Western New England Bancorp (WNEB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.98 -0.15 (-1.64%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

About Western New England Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:WNEB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.84
$9.14
50-Day Range
$8.38
$9.13
52-Week Range
$6.00
$9.25
Volume
88,750 shs
Average Volume
31,984 shs
Market Capitalization
$188.76 million
P/E Ratio
17.27
Dividend Yield
3.12%
Price Target
$8.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Western New England Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Westfield Bank that provides a range of commercial and retail banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The company accepts various deposit accounts, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking, commercial checking, business, nonprofit and municipal checking, savings, money market and sweep, individual retirement, and other savings accounts; time deposits; certificates of deposit; and interest on lawyer's trust accounts. It also offers residential real estate loans, including first mortgages, home equity loans, and home equity lines, and secured by one-to-four family residential properties; commercial and industrial loans, such as letters of credit, revolving lines of credit, working capital, equipment financing, and term loans; commercial mortgage loans; construction and land development loans; home equity loans comprising home equity revolving loans and lines of credit; and consumer loans, including automobile, spa and pool, collateral, and personal lines of credit. In addition, the company provides automated teller machine (ATM), telephone and online banking, remote deposit capture, cash management, overdraft and safe deposit facility, and night deposit services. The company was formerly known as Westfield Financial, Inc. and changed its name to Western New England Bancorp, Inc. in October 2016. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts.

Western New England Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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72nd Percentile Overall Score

WNEB MarketRank™: 

Western New England Bancorp scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 370th out of 930 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Western New England Bancorp are expected to grow by 9.62% in the coming year, from $0.52 to $0.57 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 17.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.26.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 17.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 46.18.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Western New England Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Western New England Bancorp's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.28% of the float of Western New England Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Western New England Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Western New England Bancorp has recently decreased by 19.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Western New England Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 3.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Western New England Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 53.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Western New England Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.12% next year. This indicates that Western New England Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Western New England Bancorp's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.28% of the float of Western New England Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Western New England Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Western New England Bancorp has recently decreased by 19.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Western New England Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.49. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Western New England Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for WNEB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Western New England Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.80% of the stock of Western New England Bancorp is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    67.95% of the stock of Western New England Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Western New England Bancorp's insider trading history.
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WNEB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Western New England Bancorp's stock was trading at $9.00 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, WNEB shares have decreased by 0.2% and is now trading at $8.98.
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Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WNEB) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $30.98 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.39 million. Western New England Bancorp had a net margin of 9.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.58%.

Top institutional investors of Western New England Bancorp include Royce & Associates LP (4.28%), Fourthstone LLC (3.66%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.00%) and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.39%). Insiders that own company stock include James C Hagan, Steven G Richter, Laura Benoit, Filipe B Goncalves, Allen J Miles III, Guida R Sajdak, Darlene M Libiszewski, Louis O Gorman III, John E Bonini, Philip R Smith and Kevin C O'connor.
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Shares of WNEB 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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Western New England Bancorp investors own include EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Lincoln National (LNC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE), WestRock (WRK), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/23/2024
Ex-Dividend for 11/21 Dividend
11/07/2024
Today
11/21/2024
Dividend Payable
11/21/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/28/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Federal savings institutions
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WNEB
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:WFD
Employees
360
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$8.50
High Stock Price Target
$8.50
Low Stock Price Target
$8.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$15.07 million
Pretax Margin
11.81%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$112.01 million
Cash Flow
$0.93 per share
Book Value
$11.45 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
19,799,000
Market Cap
$188.76 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.68
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This page (NASDAQ:WNEB) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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