The growth track for Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (EGBN) has changed recently

With 0.51 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.36 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $20.42 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $19.775. The 52-week range on EGBN shows that it touched its highest point at $30.94 and its lowest point at $15.99 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $26.33. With its current market cap of 610.43 million, EGBN has annualized dividend of $1.23 while the current yield stands at 6.12%. EGBN paid its most recent dividend on 1738886400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1738886400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.01.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of EGBN was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.23%, but this was down by -7.63% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -19.15% while six-month performance fell -16.60%. The stock lost -5.68% in the past year, while it has lost -22.78% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for EGBN yields -1.56 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.94. For the next quarter, that number is 0.48. This implies an EPS growth rate of 26.77% for this year and 23.22% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 30.20 million EGBN shares are outstanding with a float of 29.27 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 2.18 million, which was 717.0 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Ms. Susan G. Riel as the firm’s Chair, President & CEO, Mr. Eric R. Newell C.F.A. serves as its Senior Executive VP & CFO.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.77537 of EGBN’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

Analysts Ratings:

In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With EGBN analysts setting a high price target of 25.5 and a low target of 25.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 25.16667. Based on these targets, EGBN could surge 26.87% to reach the target high and rise by 24.38% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 25.21% from current levels.

EPS: Estimates vs Actual

It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.90678 being high and $1.83653 being low. For EGBN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.87667. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.59 and the low estimate is $0.59. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.59.