Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (NASDAQ: EGBN)’s stock price has increased by 0.95 compared to its previous closing price of 20.10. However, the company has seen a 5.18% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-04-09 that BETHESDA, Md., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: EGBN), the Bethesda-based holding company for EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington D.C. area, today announced that it will host a teleconference call for the financial community on April 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (EDT). On this call, Eagle Bancorp Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Susan Riel and Chief Financial Officer Eric Newell will discuss earnings for the first quarter 2025 financial results. Those results will be released after the close of business on April 23, 2025.
Is It Worth Investing in Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (NASDAQ: EGBN) Right Now?
EGBN has 36-month beta value of 0.99. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for EGBN is 29.27M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.44% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of EGBN on April 18, 2025 was 365.82K shares.
EGBN’s Market Performance
EGBN stock saw a decrease of 5.18% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -7.18% and a quarterly a decrease of -17.18%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.95%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.86% for Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (EGBN). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.51% for EGBN stock, with a simple moving average of -14.09% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of EGBN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for EGBN stocks, with Piper Sandler repeating the rating for EGBN by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for EGBN in the upcoming period, according to Piper Sandler is $27 based on the research report published on October 21, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Piper Sandler, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EGBN reach a price target of $50. The rating they have provided for EGBN stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on December 05th, 2022.
EGBN Trading at -7.97% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought EGBN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -34.42% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.86%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.95%, as shares sank -5.98% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -24.01% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, EGBN rose by +5.18%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +8.33% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $20.39. In addition, Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) saw -22.05% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at EGBN starting from Newell Eric R, who purchase 1,170 shares at the price of $21.37 back on Mar 07 ’25. After this action, Newell Eric R now owns 28,733 shares of Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD), valued at $25,008 using the latest closing price.
Saltzman Paul, the EVP/Chief Legal Officer of Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD), sale 3,000 shares at $25.53 during a trade that took place back on Feb 12 ’25, which means that Saltzman Paul is holding 18,177 shares at $76,590 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for EGBN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.39 for the present operating margin
- 1.17 for the gross margin
The net margin for Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) stands at -0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -3.76, with -0.41 for asset returns.
Based on Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (EGBN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.3 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.24. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.42. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.59.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.86. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.16.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD) (EGBN) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
