Eastern Bankshares, Inc.

NasdaqGS:EBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.8b

Eastern Bankshares Valuation

Is EBC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of EBC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: EBC ($18.83) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($13.06)

Significantly Below Fair Value: EBC is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EBC?

Key metric: As EBC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EBC. This is calculated by dividing EBC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EBC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio42.1x
EarningsUS$90.30m
Market CapUS$3.80b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EBC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EBC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.5x
FBP First BanCorp
11.5x1.5%US$3.5b
ASB Associated Banc-Corp
24.5x22.8%US$4.4b
AUB Atlantic Union Bankshares
21.9x50.7%US$4.3b
BOH Bank of Hawaii
24.2x11.1%US$3.2b
EBC Eastern Bankshares
42.1x51.9%US$3.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.1x) compared to the peer average (20.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EBC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FRCB First Republic Bank
0.02xn/aUS$27.98m
BKGM BankGuam Holding
1xn/aUS$18.48m
SBNY Signature Bank
0.002xn/aUS$2.18m
BCBH.F Caribbean Investment Holdings
0.00001xn/aUS$132.00
No more companies available in this PE range
EBC 42.1xIndustry Avg. 13.2xNo. of Companies91PE0816243240+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.1x) compared to the US Banks industry average (13.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EBC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

EBC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio42.1x
Fair PE Ratio28.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.2x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst EBC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$18.83
US$18.50
-1.8%
4.7%US$19.00US$17.00n/a4
Nov ’25US$16.32
US$18.50
+13.4%
4.7%US$19.00US$17.00n/a4
Oct ’25US$15.83
US$18.90
+19.4%
5.9%US$20.00US$17.00n/a5
Sep ’25US$16.97
US$18.70
+10.2%
5.2%US$20.00US$17.00n/a5
Aug ’25US$15.66
US$18.75
+19.7%
5.8%US$20.00US$17.00n/a4
Jul ’25US$13.81
US$16.50
+19.5%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
Jun ’25US$13.70
US$16.50
+20.4%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
May ’25US$12.92
US$16.50
+27.7%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
Apr ’25US$13.41
US$16.50
+23.0%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
Mar ’25US$12.81
US$16.50
+28.8%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
Feb ’25US$13.85
US$16.50
+19.1%
6.8%US$18.00US$15.00n/a4
Jan ’25US$14.20
US$15.25
+7.4%
9.7%US$17.00US$13.00n/a4
Dec ’24US$12.64
US$14.88
+17.7%
9.6%US$17.00US$13.00n/a4
Nov ’24US$11.00
US$14.88
+35.2%
9.6%US$17.00US$13.00US$16.324
Oct ’24US$12.54
US$15.50
+23.6%
9.7%US$17.00US$13.00US$15.834
Sep ’24US$13.96
US$14.88
+6.6%
6.9%US$16.50US$14.00US$16.974
Aug ’24US$14.22
US$14.63
+2.8%
8.8%US$16.50US$13.00US$15.664
Jul ’24US$12.27
US$13.75
+12.1%
6.0%US$15.00US$13.00US$13.814
Jun ’24US$11.28
US$13.38
+18.6%
9.7%US$15.00US$11.50US$13.704
May ’24US$11.39
US$13.63
+19.6%
7.0%US$15.00US$12.50US$12.924
Apr ’24US$12.62
US$17.00
+34.7%
10.5%US$19.00US$15.00US$13.415
Mar ’24US$15.63
US$17.80
+13.9%
9.0%US$19.00US$15.00US$12.815
Feb ’24US$15.85
US$17.80
+12.3%
9.0%US$19.00US$15.00US$13.855
Jan ’24US$17.25
US$23.00
+33.3%
5.3%US$25.00US$22.00US$14.204
Dec ’23US$19.36
US$23.25
+20.1%
4.7%US$25.00US$22.00US$12.644
Nov ’23US$18.89
US$23.25
+23.1%
4.7%US$25.00US$22.00US$11.004

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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