Eastern Bankshares stock gained 1.83 percent ahead of Q3 results
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) stock rose 1.83% to USD 21.46 on October 2, 2026, in anticipation of its Q3 2026 results scheduled for October 22. The company previously reported strong Q2 earnings, with diluted EPS of USD 0.48 and net income of USD 105.2 million, setting a high bar for the upcoming quarter. Analysts have assigned a "Moderate Buy" consensus with an average 12-month price target of USD 24.86, indicating potential upside above its current trading price.
Eastern Bankshares appoints senior VP: what it means for Eastern Bankshares stock
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) has appointed Alexander E. Anderson as senior vice president and private banker at Cambridge Trust Private Banking, expanding its private banking leadership. This appointment comes as the company prepares to report its next quarterly results on October 22, 2026, following a strong second quarter where revenue and adjusted earnings per share exceeded analyst expectations. The bank's assets and wealth management assets remain robust, supporting its private banking growth strategy.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director plans sale of 4,000 restricted shares
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. director Richard C. Bane has filed a Form 144 notice to sell 4,000 shares of the company's common stock, valued at $87,100.40 as of September 14, 2026. These restricted shares were originally acquired on November 30, 2022, and will be sold through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. This filing is considered neutral in terms of market impact and sentiment.
Director sells 4,000 Eastern Bankshares (EBC) shares
Richard Corey Bane, a director at Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), sold 4,000 shares of common stock on September 14, 2026, for $21.78 per share, totaling approximately $87,120. Following this transaction, Bane directly holds 198,498 shares of EBC common stock. The sale was an open market or private transaction and was not executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Eastern Bankshares Insider Bane Richard Corey Sells 4,000 Shares at $21.78 Each (NASDAQ: EBC)
Eastern Bankshares insider Bane Richard Corey sold 4,000 shares of the company's stock at $21.78 per share on September 14, 2026. This transaction reduced his total holdings by approximately 2.0%, leaving him with 198,498 shares. The sale was filed with a transaction code S, indicating an open-market or private sale.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) CFO converts RSUs, uses shares to cover taxes
Eastern Bankshares' CFO, R. David Rosato, exercised 11,356 restricted stock units into common shares on September 3, 2026. A portion of these shares (3,354 at $22.08 each) was withheld to cover tax obligations. Rosato maintains significant holdings, including unvested RSUs and indirect common shares.
CEO of Eastern Bankshares (EBC) turns 8,607 RSUs into stock
Eastern Bankshares CEO Denis K. Sheahan converted 8,607 restricted stock units (RSUs) into common stock on September 3, 2026. A portion of these shares, specifically 4,162, were withheld at $22.08 per share to cover exercise price or tax liabilities. Sheahan maintains substantial equity holdings in the company, both directly and indirectly through trusts and retirement accounts.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc, to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBC) announced that its CEO, Denis Sheahan, and CFO, David Rosato, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference on September 15, 2026, at 10:30 am ET. A live audio webcast and a replay will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website. Eastern Bank, founded in 1818, is a leading local bank in Greater Boston with significant assets and a strong commitment to community support.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc, to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. announced that its CEO, Denis Sheahan, and CFO, David Rosato, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference on September 15, 2026. The event will be available via a live audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations website. Eastern Bank, founded in 1818, is a leading local bank in Greater Boston with significant assets and a strong commitment to community support.
Responsive Playbooks and the EBC Inflection
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Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director sells via preset trading plan
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) director Joseph F. Casey sold 10,000 shares of common stock at $22.72 per share on August 24, 2026. This transaction was executed from a Traditional IRA account under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, Casey's Traditional IRA held 62,079 shares, with additional shares held directly, by a trust, and in a Roth IRA.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director plans new stock sale
A director at Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC), Joseph F. Casey, has filed a Form 144 notice indicating his intent to sell up to 1,778 shares of company stock, valued at approximately $40,342.82. This planned sale is set for August 25, 2026, and follows previous sales by Casey totaling 40,000 shares in the past three months. The filing provides details on the securities to be sold, past transactions, and an explanation of Rule 144.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director sells 10,000 shares via 10b5-1 plan
Joseph F. Casey, a director at Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC), sold 10,000 shares of common stock on August 21, 2026, at $22.96 per share. The transaction was executed from an indirectly owned Traditional IRA account under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, Casey retains 72,079 shares in a Traditional IRA, 3,883 shares directly, 227,234 shares held by a trust, and 2,282 shares in a Roth IRA.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director may sell 10K more shares
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) director Joseph F. Casey has filed a notice under Rule 144 for the potential sale of 10,000 shares of common stock, valued at $227,200. This planned sale follows three previous sales of 10,000 shares each by Casey within the last three months. The filing provides details on the securities to be sold, their acquisition, and prior sales by the director.
Eastern Bankshares’ 5% Buyback Put Its Comeback In Focus
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, driven by strong loan and deposit growth, improved margins, and a new 5% share repurchase program. The New England regional bank shows enhanced operating efficiency and a conservative balance sheet, making it an appealing option for long-term investors despite potential risks from deposit competition and negative free cash flow yield. Upcoming Q3 2026 earnings and the execution of the buyback program will be key catalysts to watch.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director sells via preset stock plan
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) director Joseph F. Casey sold 10,000 shares of common stock at $22.88 per share on August 20, 2026. This transaction was executed through a Traditional IRA as an indirect holding, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, Casey's Traditional IRA holds 82,079 shares, with additional direct and indirect holdings in other accounts.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director plans 10,000-share sale
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC) director Joseph F. Casey has filed a Form 144 notice to sell 10,000 shares of common stock, valued at approximately $229,600.00, through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. The filing also reports two previous sales by Casey within the last three months, totaling 20,000 shares for proceeds of $236,200.00 and $228,800.00 on separate dates. The company has 228,511,552 shares of common stock outstanding.
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) director reports 10,000-share sale
Joseph F. Casey, a director at Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), sold 10,000 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026, at $23.62 per share. The transaction was conducted from a Traditional IRA account under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, Casey's holdings include 92,079 shares in a Traditional IRA, 227,234 shares held by a trust, 2,282 shares in a Roth IRA, and 3,883 shares held directly.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director plans sale after $236K trade
A director at Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Joseph Casey, has filed a Form 144 notice to sell 10,000 shares of common stock with an aggregate market value of $228,800. This planned sale follows a previous sale of 10,000 shares for $236,200 within the last three months. The shares are intended to be sold on NASDAQ through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC.
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director plans $236K stock sale
Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ: EBC) director Joseph F. Casey intends to sell 10,000 shares of common stock, valued at $236,200.00, through open market transactions on NASDAQ. This disclosure comes via a Form 144 SEC filing. The company currently has approximately 228,511,552 common shares outstanding.
Eastern Bankshares stock hits all-time high at 23.76 USD
Eastern Bankshares Inc. (EBC) stock reached an all-time high of $23.76, demonstrating robust growth with a 54.2% total return over the past year and a 30% year-to-date gain. InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is undervalued, highlighting a dividend raise for five consecutive years with a 2.54% yield and a P/E ratio of 13.51. The company recently surpassed Wall Street's second-quarter operating earnings expectations, reporting $0.49 per share on revenues of $309.5 million.
Wall Street Zen Downgrades Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) to Sell
Wall Street Zen has downgraded Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) from "hold" to "sell," despite a broader consensus among other analysts for a "Moderate Buy" rating with a target price of $24.86. The company recently reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, with shares opening at $23.63. Insider activity shows Director Luis Borgen selling shares, while institutional investors hold a significant portion of the company's stock.
48,300 Shares in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. $EBC Purchased by Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund has purchased 48,300 shares of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. ($EBC) worth approximately $1.07 million during the second quarter, making it a new institutional holder. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in EBC, which currently sees 71.68% ownership by institutional investors and hedge funds. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus for the stock, with a target price of $24.86, following strong Q2 earnings that surpassed expectations and a declared quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share.
Northstar Asset Management Inc. Cuts Stock Position in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. $EBC
Northstar Asset Management Inc. significantly reduced its stake in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. ($EBC) by 86.7% in the second quarter, selling 225,225 shares and retaining 34,430 shares valued at $766,000. Despite this, Eastern Bankshares continues to hold a "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts with an average price target of $24.86, and recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) Stock Forecasts
Argus has issued an "Investment Rating of BUY" for Eastern Bankshares Inc. (EBC), setting a target price of $26.00, up from its current price of $22.84. The analysis highlights high ratings for Industry and Growth, with medium ratings for Management, Safety, and Financial Strength.
Quantinno Capital Management LP Buys 169,031 Shares of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. $EBC
Quantinno Capital Management LP significantly increased its stake in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBC) by 378.4% in the first quarter, now owning 213,703 shares valued at $4.18 million. This comes as Eastern Bankshares exceeded its quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, reporting $0.49 EPS and $316.01 million in revenue. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $24.86.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. Q2 2026: Revenue $349.9M, EPS $0.48— 10-Q Summary
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing a significant year-over-year increase in revenue to $349.9 million, primarily driven by stronger net interest and noninterest income. Net income also grew by 5.0% to $105.2 million, though diluted EPS slightly decreased to $0.48. The company highlighted growth in its loan portfolio, core deposits, and wealth management assets, alongside ongoing integration efforts for the HarborOne merger.
California State Teachers Retirement System Has $5.24 Million Holdings in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. $EBC
The California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. ($EBC) by 30.6% to 267,739 shares, now valued at approximately $5.24 million. Analysts have maintained a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $24.86, following the company's strong first-quarter earnings of $0.49 EPS and $316 million in revenue, which exceeded expectations. Eastern Bankshares also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, representing a 2.6% annualized yield.
State Street Corporation (EBC) discloses 12.1M-share stake in Eastern Bankshares
State Street Corporation has disclosed a beneficial ownership of 12,124,657 shares of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), representing 5.2% of the company's common stock. The filing, a SCHEDULE 13G, indicates that State Street holds shared voting power over 1,659,479 shares and shared dispositive power over all 12,124,657 shares through its asset management subsidiaries. This constitutes a passive investment, with no sole voting or dispositive power reported.
Eastern Bankshares’ Lower NII Outlook and Larger Buyback Might Change The Case For Investing In EBC
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) recently reported Q2 2026 results, showing increased net interest income and a return to profit, alongside a new share repurchase authorization and maintained dividend. Despite a slightly lowered full-year net interest income guidance, management expressed confidence in future profitability. This financial update, particularly the buyback program, could influence the investment narrative for EBC, balancing cautious revenue expectations with capital returns while the bank manages commercial real estate risks.
Eastern Bankshares’ Lower NII Outlook and Larger Buyback Might Change The Case For Investing In EBC
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) recently reported Q2 2026 results, announcing a new share repurchase authorization of up to 11,350,000 shares and maintaining its quarterly dividend, despite slightly lowering its full-year 2026 net interest income guidance. This updated capital return program is significant for investors, as it balances more cautious revenue expectations with continued efforts to return capital to shareholders. The long-term investment narrative remains centered on integrating prior mergers, managing commercial real estate risks, and converting an enlarged regional footprint into sustained earnings.
Sei Investments Co. Raises Stake in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. $EBC
Sei Investments Co. significantly increased its stake in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBC) by 83.9% in the first quarter, now holding over 221,000 shares valued at $4.34 million. This move aligns with other institutional investors who collectively own 71.68% of the stock. Eastern Bankshares recently surpassed quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, reporting $0.49 EPS and $316 million in revenue, leading analysts to maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus.
ETFs Investing in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. Stocks
This article lists various ETFs that include Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (A2QD63) stocks in their holdings. The ETFs are primarily focused on small-cap, regional banking, and dividend-achiever strategies, with details provided on market value, weight, issuer, management style, expense ratio, AUM, price, change, and 3-year total return. This information helps investors identify diversified investment opportunities involving Eastern Bankshares.
Vanguard Portfolio Management (EBC) discloses 13.26M-share stake in Eastern Bankshares
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC has disclosed a significant stake in Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC), reporting beneficial ownership of 13,262,936 shares, which represents 5.73% of the company's common stock. The filing, a SCHEDULE 13G, indicates that Vanguard holds sole voting power over 126,281 shares and sole dispositive power over all 13,262,936 shares. This investment reflects Vanguard's passive holding in Eastern Bankshares through various funds and managed accounts.
Eastern Bank's employee group advances disability inclusion at work
Eastern Bank has been recognized for the third consecutive year as a World’s Top Disability Inclusive Business based on its performance on the Disability Index®. The bank's employee-led "Diverse Abilities Group" is instrumental in promoting education, fostering dialogue, and creating opportunities for engagement regarding disability inclusion. This recognition highlights Eastern Bank's commitment to building an accessible, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
EBC|Eastern Bankshares Inc|Price:23.050|Chg%:-0.500
Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) has a relatively healthy fundamental status and good growth potential, with its valuation being considered fairly valued within the Banking Services industry. The company has high institutional ownership and analysts generally rate it as a Buy, expecting an upward trend in the stock price in the medium term. Despite average stock market performance recently, EBC shows high revenue growth and a strong dividend payout, though its PB ratio suggests it might be overvalued.
Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) Institutional Confidence
The article reports on the institutional confidence score for Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC), which is currently 7.00, placing it 70th out of 394 in the Banking Services industry. The institutional shareholding proportion has increased by 18.07% quarter-over-quarter to 83.35%, with Ray Dalio being the largest institutional shareholder. Various institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in EBC.
BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) discloses 9.4% beneficial stake in Eastern Bankshares (EBC)
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, showing a passive beneficial ownership of 9.4% in Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC), totaling 21,640,502 shares. BlackRock holds sole voting power over 21,290,311 shares and sole dispositive power over all 21,640,502 shares. The filing specifies that no single underlying client of BlackRock holds more than five percent of Eastern Bankshares' outstanding common shares.
Eastern Bankshares Inc stock hits all-time high at 23.57 USD
Eastern Bankshares Inc. (EBC) stock reached an all-time high of $23.57, reflecting strong investor confidence and a 49.3% increase over the past year. InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock is undervalued with a Fair Value of $29.08 and highlights that the company has raised its dividend for five consecutive years. This milestone follows a strong second quarter where Eastern Bank surpassed Wall Street expectations, driven by higher fee income, a wider net interest margin, and reduced expenses.
EBC|Eastern Bankshares Inc|Price:23.550|Chg%:+0.450
This article provides a detailed profile of Eastern Bankshares Inc. (EBC), including its company background, business scope, financial data, and market performance. It details the company's banking and wealth management solutions, its executive team, and institutional shareholdings.
Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline
This article provides a detailed historical timeline of dividend payouts for Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC), including dividend amounts, record dates, payment dates, and ex-dividend dates. It also states that a total of $266.66 million has been distributed in dividends over the past five years. The current stock price and P/E ratio for EBC are also mentioned.
Eastern Bankshares Posts Record Earnings, Tightens Outlook
Eastern Bankshares (EBC) announced record operating net income and strong profitability ratios in its recent Q2 earnings call, driven by integration gains and balance sheet growth. Despite these achievements, management tightened its full-year net interest income and loan growth outlook due to competitive deposit markets and softer loan demand, signaling a disciplined approach amidst a competitive funding environment.
Eastern Bankshares Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Eastern Bankshares reported record operating net income for Q2, driven by loan and deposit growth, margin expansion, higher fee revenue, and reduced expenses from the HarborOne integration. The company returned $106 million to shareholders and saw significant increases in commercial and industrial loans and wealth management assets. Eastern Bankshares narrowed its full-year loan growth outlook while raising its deposit growth outlook, and also updated its projections for net interest income, margin, and credit losses.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. Revenue Breakdown – NASDAQ:EBC
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC) generated $1.01 billion USD in revenue last year. The primary source of this revenue, amounting to $722.65 million USD, came from its Banking and Related Activities segment, which is slightly down from $731.51 million USD in the previous year. The United States was the sole contributing country to this revenue.
Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Net Income Growth Amid ...
Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC) reported significant net income growth and expanded its loan portfolio in Q2 2026, while also increasing its net interest margin and customer deposits. However, the company faced challenges including increased operating expenses, a rise in non-performing loans, decreased mortgage origination volumes, and a decline in fee income, all within a competitive banking environment.
Earnings call transcript: Eastern Bank tops Q2 2026 profit estimates
Eastern Bank (EBC) reported Q2 2026 operating earnings of $0.49 per share on revenue of $309.5 million, surpassing analyst estimates due to stronger fee income, an improved net interest margin, and reduced expenses. Despite trimmming parts of its full-year outlook, the bank saw a 20% sequential increase in operating net income and a record $11.5 billion in wealth management assets. Management highlighted strong commercial lending pipelines and deposit growth, along with a new 5% share repurchase program and a $0.15 quarterly dividend.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:EBC) 2026-07-24
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) has released its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation. The company reported an EPS of $0.49, beating estimates by $0.03, and revenue of $316.00M, exceeding expectations by $7.80M, representing a 26.86% year-over-year increase. This article from Seeking Alpha provides the slide deck published in conjunction with the earnings call.
Eastern Bankshares 2Q Rev $309.5M >EBC
This article reports that Eastern Bankshares (EBC) announced second-quarter revenue of $309.5 million. This financial update provides key performance indicators for the company for the recent quarter.
Eastern Bankshares Reports Q2 2026 Earnings, Approves $11.35 Million Share Buyback and Quarterly Dividend
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results, revealing board approval for a share repurchase program of up to 11.35 million shares, representing 5% of outstanding common stock, through December 31, 2027. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable in September 2026. These actions reflect the Massachusetts-based regional bank's ongoing capital management initiatives.
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (EBC) reported Q2 earnings of $0.49 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46, and revenues of $309.5 million, surpassing estimates by 1.70%. The company's stock has performed well this year, adding about 22.5%, but currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Investors are now looking to management's commentary and future estimate revisions for insights into the stock's next movements.
