With 2.23 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.56 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $35.25 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $34.68. The 52-week range on CADE shows that it touched its highest point at $40.20 and its lowest point at $25.22 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $40.42. With its current market cap of 6.37 billion, CADE has annualized dividend of $1.05 while the current yield stands at 3.01%. CADE paid its most recent dividend on 1749772800, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1757894400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.93.
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 CADE was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -0.54%, but this was up by 4.22% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 19.10% while six-month performance fell -0.85%. The stock gained 1.16% in the past year, while it has gained 5.83% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CADE yields 2.82 with Next year EPS estimates of 3.52. For the next quarter, that number is 0.70. This implies an EPS growth rate of 5.23% for this year and 20.90% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 13.38% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 3.78%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 186.31 million CADE shares are outstanding with a float of 181.07 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-07-15, short shares totaled 6.68 million, which was 364.0 higher than short shares on 1749772800. In addition to Mr. James D. Rollins III as the firm’s Chairman & CEO, Mr. Christopher A. Bagley serves as its President & Chief Credit Officer.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for CADE since 6 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 2 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 4 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With CADE analysts setting a high price target of 43.0 and a low target of 37.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 40.36364. Based on these targets, CADE could surge 23.39% to reach the target high and rise by 6.17% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 15.82% 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 $2.78149 being high and $2.74073 being low. For CADE, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $2.76111. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was $0.64. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.86 and the low estimate is $0.8. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.82.
