Berkshire Hills Bancorp Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Berkshire Hills Bancorp is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 59% and 15.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 60% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 9.7% in 3 years.

Key information

59.0%

Earnings growth rate

60.0%

EPS growth rate

Banks earnings growth	9.5%
Revenue growth rate	15.8%
Future return on equity	9.7%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	01 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Berkshire Hills Bancorp Non-GAAP EPS of $0.62 beats by $0.03, revenue of $108.81M beats by $2.87M

Oct 20

Berkshire Hills Bancorp's Subhadeep Basu steps down from CFO role

Oct 13

Berkshire Hills Bancorp Non-GAAP EPS of $0.51 beats by $0.04, revenue of $97.71M beats by $0.93M

Jul 20

Berkshire Hills Bancorp Is Trading At Over 15 Times Earnings, So I'm On The Sidelines

Jun 03

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:BHLB - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	486	116	N/A	N/A	1
12/31/2025	439	99	N/A	N/A	4
12/31/2024	398	60	N/A	N/A	3
6/30/2024	325	22	128	130	N/A
3/31/2024	324	22	122	123	N/A
12/31/2023	380	70	155	157	N/A
9/30/2023	413	102	134	135	N/A
6/30/2023	418	101	168	169	N/A
3/31/2023	414	100	136	138	N/A
12/31/2022	403	93	109	111	N/A
9/30/2022	391	82	110	111	N/A
6/30/2022	434	127	52	52	N/A
3/31/2022	434	126	96	95	N/A
12/31/2021	435	119	83	85	N/A
9/30/2021	430	117	113	115	N/A
6/30/2021	377	77	110	114	N/A
3/31/2021	345	-488	210	216	N/A
12/31/2020	307	-513	220	228	N/A
9/30/2020	328	-500	294	303	N/A
6/30/2020	327	-503	304	315	N/A
3/31/2020	368	64	155	167	N/A
12/31/2019	414	101	101	112	N/A
9/30/2019	406	85	36	44	N/A
6/30/2019	412	97	120	125	N/A
3/31/2019	410	107	110	118	N/A
12/31/2018	405	108	213	222	N/A
9/30/2018	412	88	197	209	N/A
6/30/2018	406	78	120	133	N/A
3/31/2018	400	65	N/A	114	N/A
12/31/2017	344	49	N/A	78	N/A
9/30/2017	361	68	N/A	89	N/A
6/30/2017	337	62	N/A	84	N/A
3/31/2017	307	58	N/A	137	N/A
12/31/2016	280	59	N/A	98	N/A
9/30/2016	275	64	N/A	95	N/A
6/30/2016	269	63	N/A	114	N/A
3/31/2016	267	57	N/A	92	N/A
12/31/2015	251	50	N/A	86	N/A
9/30/2015	233	45	N/A	86	N/A
6/30/2015	223	42	N/A	33	N/A
3/31/2015	213	44	N/A	43	N/A
12/31/2014	211	34	N/A	56	N/A
9/30/2014	216	33	N/A	43	N/A
6/30/2014	215	29	N/A	109	N/A
3/31/2014	214	30	N/A	122	N/A
12/31/2013	216	41	N/A	127	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BHLB's forecast earnings growth (59% per year) is above the savings rate (2.5%).

Earnings vs Market: BHLB's earnings (59% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: BHLB's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: BHLB's revenue (15.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BHLB's revenue (15.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BHLB's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (9.7%).

Berkshire Hills Bancorp Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 14%, revenue downgraded

Price target increased by 8.9% to US$27.50

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 37%

Price target increased by 9.9% to US$26.00

Price target increased by 9.5% to US$23.00

Price target decreased by 7.7% to US$23.25

Recent updates

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Shareholder Dividend, Payable on October 10, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 14%, revenue downgraded

Now 20% undervalued

Price target increased by 8.9% to US$27.50

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 18, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 28, 2024

Berkshire Hills Bancorp Approves Board Retirements

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. and Berkshire Bank Appoints Brett Brbovic as Executive Vice President, Effective June 14, 2024

Berkshire Hills Bancorp: Earnings Likely To Bounce Back, But Risks Are High

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 37%

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 18, 2024

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Torrance Childs as Chief Commercial Deposit Officer

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Independent Director recently sold US$224k worth of stock

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 4, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 16, 2024

BHLB: Surprise Q4 Loss Is Nothing To Worry About

Price target increased by 9.9% to US$26.00

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB) announces an Equity Buyback for $40 million worth of its shares.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.45 (vs US$0.42 in 3Q 2022)

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Reports Net Loan Charge-Offs for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2023

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 25, 2024

Price target increased by 9.5% to US$23.00

Insider recently bought US$122k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 3.5% yield

Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE:BHLB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 30, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 20, 2023

Berkshire Bank Has Appoints Rob Nichols as A Senior Vice President

Insider recently bought US$357k worth of stock

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Mary Anne Callahan to the Board of Directors

Price target decreased by 7.7% to US$23.25

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 3.1% yield

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on August 31, 2023

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023

Berkshire Hills Bancorp: Earnings Outlook Remains Positive (Rating Upgrade)

Price target decreased by 8.0% to US$24.83

Insider recently bought US$102k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 3.7% yield

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 1, 2023

First quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Price target decreased by 7.8% to US$27.67

President recently bought US$96k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share at 2.3% yield

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 18, 2023

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 2, 2023

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Karyn Polito as New Independent Director

Berkshire Hills Bancorp declares $0.18 dividend

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Names David Rosato as Senior Executive Vice President, Effective February 6, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp announces $50M stock buyback program

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 26, 2023

Berkshire Hills Bancorp: Earnings Likely To Recover Thanks To Topline Growth

High number of new directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share

Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE:BHLB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.18