Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Forecasts Bancorp Q2 Earnings

The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBBK) – Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Bancorp in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, July 22nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst T. Switzer expects that the bank will post earnings per share of $1.34 for the quarter. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has a “Outperform” rating and a $77.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Bancorp’s current full-year earnings is $5.95 per share.

Bancorp (NASDAQ:TBBK) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The bank reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.34 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $132.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $189.17 million. Bancorp had a return on equity of 30.56% and a net margin of 26.92%.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Bank of America restated a “buy” rating on shares of Bancorp in a research note on Monday. Zacks Research raised Bancorp from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, April 3rd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Bancorp from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Bancorp from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $63.40.

Bancorp Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TBBK opened at $66.48 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $59.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $59.44. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. Bancorp has a 52 week low of $50.20 and a 52 week high of $81.65. The company has a market cap of $2.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.93 and a beta of 1.19.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CMO Maria Wainwright sold 8,400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.24, for a total transaction of $506,016.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief marketing officer directly owned 24,942 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,502,506.08. This trade represents a 25.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Erika R. Caesar sold 4,470 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.28, for a total transaction of $269,451.60. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 32,880 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,982,006.40. This trade represents a 11.97% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 6.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Bancorp

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in Bancorp by 98.2% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 76,696 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $4,052,000 after acquiring an additional 37,993 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Bancorp by 15.9% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 16,734 shares of the bank’s stock worth $884,000 after purchasing an additional 2,296 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Bancorp by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 27,183 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,436,000 after purchasing an additional 518 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its holdings in shares of Bancorp by 6.1% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 147,523 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $7,795,000 after purchasing an additional 8,454 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Bancorp by 145.8% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 128,173 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $6,773,000 after purchasing an additional 76,027 shares in the last quarter. 96.22% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Bancorp

The Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: TBBK) is a Delaware-chartered bank holding company that provides a range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and financial institutions across the United States. Through its subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank, the company offers FDIC-insured deposit accounts, cash management solutions and specialized lending products. Its business model focuses on partnering with fintech firms, asset managers and payment processors to deliver integrated banking-as-a-service (BaaS) capabilities.

The company’s product suite includes interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit and debit and credit card services.