Stellarone (STEL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Stellarone (NYSE:STEL) will likely be issuing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, April 24th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.48 per share and revenue of $108.4130 million for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Stellarone (NYSE:STEL) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51. Stellarone had a net margin of 17.25% and a return on equity of 6.30%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.52 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up .8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Stellarone to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Stellarone Trading Up 0.1%

Stellarone stock opened at $37.67 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $37.14 and a 200-day moving average of $33.75. Stellarone has a one year low of $24.59 and a one year high of $40.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The company has a market cap of $1.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.03 and a beta of 0.75.

Stellarone Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 16th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 16th. Stellarone’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.30%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

STEL has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Raymond James Financial downgraded shares of Stellarone from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on shares of Stellarone in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. They set a “buy (b-)” rating for the company. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded shares of Stellarone from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $33.00 to $44.00 in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $37.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stellarone

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. acquired a new stake in Stellarone in the 2nd quarter valued at about $62,000. iSAM Funds UK Ltd acquired a new stake in Stellarone in the 3rd quarter valued at about $83,000. Aquatic Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Stellarone in the 3rd quarter valued at about $112,000. DRW Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Stellarone during the fourth quarter worth approximately $220,000. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in Stellarone during the second quarter worth approximately $202,000. 54.15% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Stellarone

StellarOne Corporation is a bank holding company of StellarOne Bank (the Bank). The Bank is an independent commercial bank holding company. It offers services provided by full-service banks, including individual and commercial demand and time deposit accounts, commercial and consumer loans, residential mortgages, credit card services and deposit services. The Bank, through its commercial banking segment, offers Internet banking access for banking services, mobile banking and online bill payment for both consumers and commercial customers.