Peapack-Gladstone Financial (NASDAQ:PGC) Director Sells $89,260.00 in Stock

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:PGCGet Free Report) Director Anthony Spinelli sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.63, for a total transaction of $89,260.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 11,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $524,045.46. The trade was a 14.55% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ PGC opened at $46.11 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $817.07 million, a PE ratio of 18.59 and a beta of 0.72. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $41.30 and a 200 day moving average of $34.74. Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation has a one year low of $24.42 and a one year high of $46.36.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial (NASDAQ:PGCGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.14. Peapack-Gladstone Financial had a net margin of 9.60% and a return on equity of 6.75%. The company had revenue of $82.49 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $79.17 million. On average, equities analysts predict that Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation will post 3.69 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 7th were paid a dividend of $0.05 per share. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 7th. Peapack-Gladstone Financial’s payout ratio is 8.06%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have issued reports on PGC. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial from $39.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $40.50.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial by 73.2% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,252 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial by 171.9% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,841 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 1,164 shares during the last quarter. OP Asset Management Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial during the 1st quarter valued at about $116,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue boosted its position in shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial by 431.5% during the 4th quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 3,768 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $104,000 after acquiring an additional 3,059 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aquatic Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Peapack-Gladstone Financial by 23.1% during the 3rd quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC now owns 5,240 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $145,000 after acquiring an additional 985 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.75% of the company’s stock.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Company Profile

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Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation is the parent company of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, a New Jersey-chartered commercial bank headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, that trades on the NASDAQ under the symbol PGC. Through Peapack-Gladstone Bank, the company offers a broad range of deposit and lending solutions, including checking and savings accounts, residential and commercial real estate loans, lines of credit and treasury management services. Clients benefit from both in-branch relationship banking and an expanding suite of digital banking tools designed to support personal and business financial needs.

Complementing its core banking operations, Peapack-Gladstone Financial provides wealth management, trust and financial planning services through its subsidiary, Peapack-Gladstone Wealth Management.

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