Eastern Bankshares, Inc.

$ 20.60 2.23 %

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. functions as the parent entity for Eastern Bank, which primarily delivers a wide range of financial and banking solutions to individual consumers, commercial clients, and small businesses. The company's activities are organized into two main divisions: the Banking Business and the Insurance Agency Business. Eastern Bank offers diverse deposit accounts, including both interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking options, money market accounts, savings accounts, and time certificates of deposit. It also provides customers with debit and credit cards. Its comprehensive lending portfolio covers commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate and construction financing, and small business loans. For personal needs, the bank extends residential real estate loans, home equity products, lines of credit, and various other consumer loans such as unsecured personal lines, overdraft protection, and financing for automobiles, home improvements, and even aircraft. Beyond core banking, the company provides essential services like cash management, merchant solutions, escrow management, government and international banking, interest on lawyers trust accounts (IOLTA), and retirement planning. It also offers specialized products and services tailored for not-for-profit organizations and the healthcare sector. Further enhancing its offerings, Eastern Bankshares delivers comprehensive wealth management, including trust and investment products, financial planning, portfolio management, private banking, and fiduciary services. It also actively participates in community development and offers asset-based lending. Customers can access convenient digital banking channels through online, mobile, and telephone platforms. The company also streamlines business operations with automated lockbox collection and account reconciliation services, in addition to providing a variety of insurance products. As of December 31, 2021, Eastern Bankshares, Inc. maintained a significant physical footprint, with 105 branch offices located across eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Its network also included 23 non-branch offices in eastern Massachusetts, one in New Hampshire, and another in Rhode Island. Established in 1818, the company's headquarters are situated in Boston, Massachusetts.

CEO: Denis K. Sheahan - https://www.easternbank.com

Price objectif

$23.5 14.08 %

Recommandation

Buy

DCF

$ 15.72

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Quick ratio

0.03

indicates that the company may have difficulty covering its short-term debts with its readily available assets.

P/E ratio

11.38

is considered reasonable, suggesting that the company has a valuation in line with its current profits.

EPS

1.81

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

9.21 %

indicates low profitability, suggesting that the company is not using equity efficiently to generate profits.

ROIC

6.64 %

does not generate enough return to cover its financing costs, which indicates value destruction and may pose long-term profitability issues.

WACC

12.07

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.16

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

1.60

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

29.76 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

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Financials

Piotroski score
6 indicates moderate financial health
Altman score
-0.67 indicates a high risk of bankruptcy
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Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
0.01 indicates liquidity risk, as the company may not have enough cash to meet its immediate obligations
Debt Ratio
0.02 indicates that the company uses little debt to finance its assets, suggesting good financial stability
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Sales

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