Northeast Bank

NBN · NASDAQ

$127.43+$2.68 (+2.15%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $124.75

NBN analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 2 analysts over the last 12 months. 50% rate it a buy.
  • Strong buy0
  • Buy1
  • Hold1
  • Underperform0
  • Sell0

12-month price target · 3 analysts

Average $146.37 (+14.9% upside)

Low
$137.36
Now
$127.43
High
$158.55

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

NBN analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
FirmDateActionRating
Piper SandlerAug 3, 2026MaintainsOverweight
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsJul 28, 2026MaintainsMarket Perform
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsApr 29, 2026MaintainsMarket Perform
Piper SandlerMar 16, 2026InitiatesOverweight
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOct 30, 2025MaintainsMarket Perform

The case for and against

Updated Feb 26, 2025

Bull case

Northeast Bank's positive outlook is supported by a substantial increase in its pre-provision net revenue (PPNR), which rose approximately 41% quarter-over-quarter to $35.5 million, bolstered by stronger net interest income (NII) and substantial growth in fee income from Small Business Administration (SBA) loan sales. The company achieved an impressive operating return on assets (ROA) of 2.27% and a return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) of 21.4%, reflecting robust performance in loan origination and SBA growth. Northeast Bank's consistent track record of growth, evidenced by a compound annual growth rate of 15% in book value since 2013, further enhances the favorable outlook for the company's future financial performance.

Bear case

Northeast Bank's financial outlook appears negative due to a higher-than-expected provision of $1.9 million for loan losses, indicating potential credit quality concerns, despite a decrease in net charge-offs to 10 basis points. Additionally, the bank experienced a decline in its net interest margin (NIM) from 4.88% to a lower level, coupled with a high loan-to-deposit ratio of 118%, which suggests increased reliance on wholesale funding and a potential risk to liquidity. The elevated concentration in commercial real estate further compounds risks, particularly if loan growth slows or borrower payoffs accelerate, which could adversely impact future earnings.

Information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes and is provided without warranty. Analyst ratings, price targets and company data come from third-party sources. Past performance does not guarantee future results.