Update shared on26 Sep 2025
Fair value Increased 3.59%The consensus price target for Eastern Bankshares has increased to $20.20, driven by sharply upgraded revenue growth forecasts and a significant reduction in the expected future P/E multiple.
What's in the News
- Eastern Bank secured LOUD Security Systems Inc. as a new commercial banking client, providing $7.5 million in financing and a suite of treasury management services to support the company's growth initiatives.
- Revised 2025 earnings guidance with net interest income now expected at $810–$820 million, slightly below prior guidance, while FTE margin expectations remain at 3.45%–3.55%.
- Completed the repurchase of 4,803,407 shares for $79.17 million, representing 2.49% of shares outstanding, as part of its ongoing buyback program.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Eastern Bankshares
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from $19.50 to $20.20.
- The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for Eastern Bankshares has significantly risen from 21.2% per annum to 45.2% per annum.
- The Future P/E for Eastern Bankshares has significantly fallen from 10.99x to 5.28x.
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