Eastern Bankshares, Inc.

NasdaqGS:EBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

Eastern Bankshares Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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.

US$44.65
Fair Value
60.4% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate EBC's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate EBC's fair value for valuation analysis.

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 Ratio70.9x
EarningsUS$49.46m
Market CapUS$3.51b

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 Average14.4x
FULT Fulton Financial
9.3x5.44%US$3.3b
RNST Renasant
20.7x39.99%US$3.3b
UCB United Community Banks
11.9x8.19%US$3.6b
BANF BancFirst
15.8x0.092%US$3.8b
EBC Eastern Bankshares
70.9x78.14%US$3.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.9x) compared to the peer average (14.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CBCY Central Bancompany
0.3xn/aUS$81.20m
FRCB First Republic Bank
0.02xn/aUS$27.98m
OCNB Oconomowoc Bancshares
0.6xn/aUS$9.93m
SBNY Signature Bank
0.002xn/aUS$2.18m
EBC 70.9xIndustry Avg. 11.2xNo. of Companies116PE0612182430+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.9x) compared to the US Banks industry average (11.2x).

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 Ratio70.9x
Fair PE Ratio32.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EBC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.6x).

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$17.66
US$22.00
+24.58%
5.57%US$23.00US$20.00n/a4
Oct ’26US$18.25
US$20.60
+12.88%
10.90%US$23.00US$17.00n/a5
Sep ’26US$17.11
US$19.50
+13.97%
11.75%US$23.00US$17.00n/a4
Aug ’26US$15.03
US$19.50
+29.74%
11.75%US$23.00US$17.00n/a4
Jul ’26US$15.66
US$19.00
+21.33%
14.41%US$23.00US$16.00n/a4
Jun ’26US$15.00
US$19.25
+28.33%
13.43%US$23.00US$16.00n/a4
May ’26US$14.95
US$19.25
+28.76%
13.43%US$23.00US$16.00n/a4
Apr ’26US$16.42
US$21.00
+27.89%
7.53%US$23.00US$19.00n/a4
Mar ’26US$17.89
US$21.25
+18.78%
6.96%US$23.00US$19.00n/a4
Feb ’26US$18.36
US$21.25
+15.74%
6.96%US$23.00US$19.00n/a4
Jan ’26US$17.25
US$19.50
+13.04%
8.50%US$21.00US$17.00n/a4
Dec ’25US$18.64
US$18.50
-0.75%
4.68%US$19.00US$17.00n/a4
Nov ’25US$16.32
US$18.50
+13.36%
4.68%US$19.00US$17.00n/a4
Oct ’25US$15.83
US$18.90
+19.39%
5.89%US$20.00US$17.00US$18.255
Sep ’25US$16.97
US$18.70
+10.19%
5.24%US$20.00US$17.00US$17.115
Aug ’25US$15.66
US$18.75
+19.73%
5.81%US$20.00US$17.00US$15.034
Jul ’25US$13.81
US$16.50
+19.48%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$15.664
Jun ’25US$13.70
US$16.50
+20.44%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$15.004
May ’25US$12.92
US$16.50
+27.71%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$14.954
Apr ’25US$13.41
US$16.50
+23.04%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$16.424
Mar ’25US$12.81
US$16.50
+28.81%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$17.894
Feb ’25US$13.85
US$16.50
+19.13%
6.78%US$18.00US$15.00US$18.364
Jan ’25US$14.20
US$15.25
+7.39%
9.70%US$17.00US$13.00US$17.254
Dec ’24US$12.64
US$14.88
+17.68%
9.62%US$17.00US$13.00US$18.644
Nov ’24US$11.00
US$14.88
+35.23%
9.62%US$17.00US$13.00US$16.324
Oct ’24US$12.54
US$15.50
+23.60%
9.68%US$17.00US$13.00US$15.834
US$22
Fair Value
19.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/26 13:02
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/24 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob CivielloJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Steven AlexopoulosJ.P. Morgan
Damon DelMonteKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods