Eastern Bankshares (EBC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) is anticipated to release its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 23rd. Analysts expect Eastern Bankshares to post earnings of $0.41 per share and revenue of $243.0320 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET.

Eastern Bankshares (NASDAQ:EBC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 12th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Eastern Bankshares had a negative net margin of 6.49% and a positive return on equity of 7.35%. The business had revenue of $162.26 million for the quarter. On average, analysts expect Eastern Bankshares to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Eastern Bankshares Trading Up 2.7%

Shares of EBC stock opened at $18.66 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.95 billion, a P/E ratio of -60.19 and a beta of 0.95. Eastern Bankshares has a 1 year low of $13.51 and a 1 year high of $19.40. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $17.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $16.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

Eastern Bankshares Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. Eastern Bankshares’s dividend payout ratio is currently -167.74%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Eastern Bankshares news, President Quincy Lee Miller purchased 13,706 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 27th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $17.07 per share, for a total transaction of $233,961.42. Following the completion of the purchase, the president directly owned 13,706 shares in the company, valued at approximately $233,961.42. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 1.10% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Eastern Bankshares

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Eastern Bankshares by 38.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 198,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,254,000 after acquiring an additional 54,664 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Eastern Bankshares in the 1st quarter valued at $954,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Eastern Bankshares by 4.6% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 114,881 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,884,000 after purchasing an additional 5,028 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its position in shares of Eastern Bankshares by 7.4% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 432,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,091,000 after purchasing an additional 29,781 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in Eastern Bankshares by 789.9% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 545,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,948,000 after purchasing an additional 484,277 shares during the last quarter. 71.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EBC has been the subject of several research reports. TD Cowen assumed coverage on shares of Eastern Bankshares in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $23.00 target price for the company. Cowen started coverage on Eastern Bankshares in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Eastern Bankshares in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Eastern Bankshares has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $21.50.

About Eastern Bankshares

Eastern Bankshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Eastern Bank that provides banking products and services primarily to retail, commercial, and small business customers. The company provides deposit accounts, interest checking accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and time certificates of deposit accounts.