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BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP INC (BHLB) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:BHLB - US0846801076 - Common Stock

26.13 USD
-0.17 (-0.65%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:08:14 PM
26.13 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:08:14 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, BHLB scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BHLB was compared to 391 industry peers in the Banks industry. BHLB may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. BHLB is growing strongly while it also seems undervalued. This is an interesting combination


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BHLB was profitable.
BHLB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years BHLB 4 years were profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years BHLB had a positive operating cash flow.
BHLB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBHLB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M -400M

1.2 Ratios

BHLB has a Return On Assets (0.94%) which is in line with its industry peers.
BHLB has a Return On Equity (9.27%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.94%
ROE 9.27%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.62%
ROA(5y)-0.26%
ROE(3y)7.27%
ROE(5y)-2.61%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
BHLB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBHLB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

BHLB has a Profit Margin (24.62%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BHLB has declined.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for BHLB so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 24.62%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-17.67%
PM growth 5Y-6.62%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
BHLB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBHLB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BHLB does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, BHLB has more shares outstanding
BHLB has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
BHLB has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
BHLB Yearly Shares OutstandingBHLB Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
BHLB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBHLB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

BHLB has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.90. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.90 years to pay back of all of its debts.
BHLB's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.90 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BHLB outperforms 73.48% of its industry peers.
BHLB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
BHLB has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.10. This is in the better half of the industry: BHLB outperforms 69.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.1
Debt/FCF 0.9
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.99%
BHLB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBHLB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
BHLB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBHLB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BHLB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 21.08%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -1.63% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, BHLB shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 30.64%.
BHLB shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -2.30% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.08%
EPS 3Y-2.83%
EPS 5Y-1.63%
EPS Q2Q%25.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)30.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.71%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.3%
Sales Q2Q%3.83%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 30.09% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 56.15% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y23.59%
EPS Next 2Y30.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year36.1%
Revenue Next 2Y56.15%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BHLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBHLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M
BHLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBHLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 -5 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.58, the valuation of BHLB can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BHLB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.77, BHLB is valued rather cheaply.
BHLB is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.96.
90.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BHLB, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.23, BHLB is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.58
Fwd PE 6.96
BHLB Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBHLB Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

BHLB's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BHLB is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.93
EV/EBITDA N/A
BHLB Per share dataBHLB EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

BHLB's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BHLB's earnings are expected to grow with 30.09% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y30.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BHLB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.76%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
BHLB's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.60.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, BHLB has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.76%

5.2 History

The dividend of BHLB decreases each year by -6.24%.
BHLB has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of BHLB decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-6.24%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
BHLB Yearly Dividends per shareBHLB Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

BHLB pays out 28.33% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP28.33%
EPS Next 2Y30.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A
BHLB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBHLB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M -400M
BHLB Dividend Payout.BHLB Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BHLB Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP INC

NYSE:BHLB (8/29/2025, 8:08:14 PM)

After market: 26.13 0 (0%)

26.13

-0.17 (-0.65%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22/bmo
Inst Owners95.14%
Inst Owner Change-0.62%
Ins Owners0.87%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap1.21B
Revenue(TTM)459.91M
Net Income(TTM)113.25M
Analysts76.67
Price Target32.29 (23.57%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.76%
Yearly Dividend0.69
Dividend Growth(5Y)-6.24%
DP28.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date08-14 2025-08-14 (0.18)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.24%
Min EPS beat(2)10.47%
Max EPS beat(2)14.01%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.1%
Min EPS beat(4)3.8%
Max EPS beat(4)14.01%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.56%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)0.97%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)1.94%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.51%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.5%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.47%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.91%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)11.93%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.78%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.43%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.41%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.58
Fwd PE 6.96
P/S 2.64
P/FCF 8.93
P/OCF 8.34
P/B 0.99
P/tB 1
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)2.47
EY9.45%
EPS(NY)3.76
Fwd EY14.38%
FCF(TTM)2.93
FCFY11.2%
OCF(TTM)3.13
OCFY11.99%
SpS9.91
BVpS26.35
TBVpS26.07
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.94%
ROE 9.27%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 24.62%
GM N/A
FCFM 29.52%
ROA(3y)0.62%
ROA(5y)-0.26%
ROE(3y)7.27%
ROE(5y)-2.61%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-17.67%
PM growth 5Y-6.62%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.1
Debt/FCF 0.9
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 89.7%
Cap/Sales 2.09%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 119.89%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC7.99%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)21.12%
Cap/Depr(5y)22.6%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.84%
Profit Quality(3y)184.17%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.08%
EPS 3Y-2.83%
EPS 5Y-1.63%
EPS Q2Q%25.45%
EPS Next Y23.59%
EPS Next 2Y30.09%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)30.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.71%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.3%
Sales Q2Q%3.83%
Revenue Next Year36.1%
Revenue Next 2Y56.15%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-19.38%
FCF growth 3Y5.1%
FCF growth 5Y3.64%
OCF growth 1Y-14.49%
OCF growth 3Y5.87%
OCF growth 5Y2.35%