EASTERN BANKSHARES INC (EBC)

US27627N1054 - Common Stock

13.04  +0.1 (+0.77%)

After market: 12.95 -0.09 (-0.69%)

Fundamental Rating

4

EBC gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 412 industry peers in the Banks industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of EBC get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. EBC has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year EBC was profitable.
EBC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years EBC has been profitable.
EBC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

EBC has a Return On Assets of 1.10%. This is in the better half of the industry: EBC outperforms 69.90% of its industry peers.
EBC's Return On Equity of 7.81% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EBC is outperformed by 62.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.1%
ROE 7.81%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.88%
ROA(5y)0.79%
ROE(3y)6.81%
ROE(5y)5.91%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

EBC has a better Profit Margin (74.25%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
EBC's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
EBC does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 74.25%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y166.67%
PM growth 5Y28.13%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

EBC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for EBC has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for EBC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for EBC. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

There is no outstanding debt for EBC. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC15%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for EBC have decreased strongly by -15.62% in the last year.
EBC shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 18.58% yearly.
EBC shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -53.10%.
EBC shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -11.34% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.62%
EPS 3Y135.13%
EPS 5Y18.58%
EPS growth Q2Q-67.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-53.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-18.6%
Revenue growth 5Y-11.34%
Revenue growth Q2Q-17.71%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, EBC will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 18.34% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 19.37% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y8.86%
EPS Next 2Y18.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year22.08%
Revenue Next 2Y19.37%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

EBC is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.07.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EBC is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.69% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of EBC to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.84), we can say EBC is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.09 indicates a reasonable valuation of EBC.
EBC's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
EBC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 21.35.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.07
Fwd PE 11.09

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as EBC.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.08
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

EBC's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as EBC's earnings are expected to grow with 18.34% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)0.65
EPS Next 2Y18.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

EBC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.37%.
EBC's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.83.
EBC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.37%

5.2 History

EBC has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2

5.3 Sustainability

28.71% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EBC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP28.71%
EPS Next 2Y18.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A

EASTERN BANKSHARES INC

NASDAQ:EBC (4/26/2024, 7:00:02 PM)

After market: 12.95 -0.09 (-0.69%)

13.04

+0.1 (+0.77%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
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Market Cap2.30B
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Dividend Yield 3.37%
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.07
Fwd PE 11.09
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PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)0.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.1%
ROE 7.81%
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ROICexgc
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 74.25%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.01
Health
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Debt/Equity 0
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Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.62%
EPS 3Y135.13%
EPS 5Y
EPS growth Q2Q
EPS Next Y8.86%
EPS Next 2Y
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EPS Next 5Y
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-53.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-18.6%
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