NASDAQ:SMBK SmartFinancial (SMBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → A.I. is a Tidal Wave - Here’s What to Buy (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free SMBK Stock Alerts $22.53 -0.12 (-0.53%) (As of 05/10/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$22.45▼$22.8150-Day Range$19.09▼$22.6252-Week Range$19.00▼$25.98Volume20,078 shsAverage Volume49,172 shsMarket Capitalization$384.36 millionP/E Ratio14.44Dividend Yield1.42%Price Target$25.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get SmartFinancial alerts: Email Address SmartFinancial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.4% Upside$25.40 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$59,570 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth14.97%From $1.87 to $2.15 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.87 out of 5 starsFinance Sector528th out of 876 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry61st out of 85 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSmartFinancial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSmartFinancial has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about SmartFinancial's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SMBK. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSmartFinancial pays a meaningful dividend of 1.41%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSmartFinancial has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of SmartFinancial is 20.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, SmartFinancial will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.88% next year. This indicates that SmartFinancial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about SmartFinancial's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SMBK. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSmartFinancial has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for SmartFinancial this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SmartFinancial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $59,570.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.68% of the stock of SmartFinancial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.78% of the stock of SmartFinancial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about SmartFinancial's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for SmartFinancial are expected to grow by 14.97% in the coming year, from $1.87 to $2.15 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SmartFinancial is 14.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.53.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SmartFinancial is 14.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 48.66.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSmartFinancial has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about SmartFinancial's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?And my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. 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It also provides commercial and residential real estate, consumer real estate, and construction and land development loans; commercial and financial loans and leases; commercial business and mortgage loans; and direct consumer installment, educational, agriculture, and other revolving credit loans; equipment financing, heavy equipment, semis, and trailers loans and leases to small and mid-size companies; letters of credit; and overdraft facilities. In addition, the company offers wealth management, insurance, mortgage origination, and internet and mobile banking services. SmartFinancial, Inc. is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.Read More SMBK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SMBK Stock News HeadlinesApril 25, 2024 | globenewswire.comSmartFinancial Approves Regular Quarterly Cash DividendApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsMay 11, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Forget Bitcoin. Crypto Millionaire Predicts 8,788% Gains For THISYou might have seen that Bitcoin was one of the best performing assets of 2023. It gained 164%. But a crypto millionaire who has been tracking the space for more than a decade has ABANDONED Bitcoin. He found something better.April 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSmartFinancial, Inc. (SMBK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 24, 2024 | msn.comPiper Sandler Upgrades SmartFinancial (SMBK)April 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About SmartFinancialApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial Inc (SMBK) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth and ...May 11, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Forget Bitcoin. Crypto Millionaire Predicts 8,788% Gains For THISYou might have seen that Bitcoin was one of the best performing assets of 2023. It gained 164%. But a crypto millionaire who has been tracking the space for more than a decade has ABANDONED Bitcoin. He found something better.April 24, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 SmartFinancial Inc Earnings CallApril 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Gives a Hold Rating to SmartFinancial (SMBK)April 22, 2024 | investorplace.comSMBK Stock Earnings: SmartFinancial Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024April 22, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial Inc. Surpasses Analyst EPS Projections in Q1 2024April 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comSmartFinancial Announces Results for the First Quarter 2024April 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSmartFinancial is about to announce earnings — here's what Wall Street expectsApril 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comSmartFinancial Sets Dates for First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference CallMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial, Inc. (NYSE:SMBK) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 52%February 22, 2024 | benzinga.comSmartFinancial Stock (NYSE:SMBK), Short Interest ReportFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDown -7.29% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in SmarFinancial (SMBK)February 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmarFinancial (SMBK) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should KnowJanuary 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThere's A Lot To Like About SmartFinancial's (NYSE:SMBK) Upcoming US$0.08 DividendJanuary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deSmartFinancial, Inc.: SmartFinancial Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter 2023January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSmartFinancial Inc (SMBK) Reports Mixed Fourth Quarter Results Amidst Economic ChallengesNovember 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders in SmartFinancial (NASDAQ:SMBK) are in the red if they invested a year agoNovember 29, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deSmartFinancial, Inc.: SmartFinancial Announces Transfer Of Listing Of Common Stock To The New York Stock ExchangeNovember 29, 2023 | morningstar.comSmartFinancial Inc SMBKSee More Headlines Receive SMBK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SmartFinancial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend2/01/2024Dividend Payable2/20/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/28 Dividend5/09/2024Today5/11/2024Dividend Payable5/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:SMBK Previous SymbolOTCMKTS:CSBQ CUSIPN/A CIK1038773 Webwww.smartfinancialinc.com Phone(865) 437-5700FaxN/AEmployees570Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.40 High Stock Price Target$28.00 Low Stock Price Target$23.00 Potential Upside/Downside+12.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.56 Trailing P/E Ratio14.48 Forward P/E Ratio12.08 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$28.59 million Net Margins10.65% Pretax Margin15.07% Return on Equity6.94% Return on Assets0.65% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12 Current Ratio0.88 Quick Ratio0.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$240.37 million Price / Sales1.60 Cash Flow$2.81 per share Price / Cash Flow8.04 Book Value$27.06 per share Price / Book0.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,060,000Free Float15,747,000Market Cap$385.39 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Nathan StrallHead of Investor RelationsMs. Kelley L. FowlerSenior VP and Director of Marketing & Public Relations - SmartBankMs. Rebecca C. Boyd (Age 43)Executive VP & Chief People Officer Mr. Gary Wayne Petty Jr. (Age 49)Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer Comp: $140.5kMr. Travis LytleSenior VP and Director of Community Development & Community Reinvestment Act OfficerMr. Monty HatcherExecutive Vice PresidentMs. Robbie Washington (Age 60)Senior VP, Community Reinvestment Act Officer & Director of HMDA Mr. Martin E. SchrodtExecutive VP & Chief Banking OfficerMr. Daniel W. NicholsSenior VP, Cornerstone Community BankMr. James Robert Vercoe Jr. (Age 71)EVP & Relationship Team Manager, Cornerstone Community Bank More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsShore BancsharesNASDAQ:SHBIArrow FinancialNASDAQ:AROWProfessionalNASDAQ:PFHDAlerus FinancialNASDAQ:ALRSGuaranty BancsharesNASDAQ:GNTYView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Bought 19,490 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 4.627%Acadian Asset Management LLCBought 12,972 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.076%Foundry Partners LLCBought 44,407 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.885%Russell Investments Group Ltd.Bought 24,979 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.764%Rhett D JordanSold 350 sharesTotal: $7,787.50 ($22.25/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SMBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell SmartFinancial stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SmartFinancial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 2 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SMBK shares. View SMBK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is SmartFinancial's stock price target for 2024? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for SmartFinancial's stock. Their SMBK share price targets range from $23.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $25.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SMBK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SMBK shares performed in 2024? SmartFinancial's stock was trading at $24.49 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SMBK stock has decreased by 7.8% and is now trading at $22.59. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is SmartFinancial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 22nd 2024. View our SMBK earnings forecast. How were SmartFinancial's earnings last quarter? SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January, 22nd. The bank reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $65.07 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.14 million. SmartFinancial had a net margin of 10.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.94%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.76 earnings per share. How often does SmartFinancial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SmartFinancial? SmartFinancial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 10th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, May 28th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 9th. Read our dividend analysis for SMBK. Is SmartFinancial a good dividend stock? SmartFinancial (NASDAQ:SMBK) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.41%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 20.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SMBK will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.88% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SMBK. What is Billy Carroll's approval rating as SmartFinancial's CEO? 19 employees have rated SmartFinancial Chief Executive Officer Billy Carroll on Glassdoor.com. Billy Carroll has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Billy Carroll in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of SmartFinancial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SmartFinancial investors own include Edwards Lifesciences (EW), General Mills (GIS), STAG Industrial (STAG), Trevena (TRVN), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Great Panther Mining (GPL), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), Pfizer (PFE) and PulteGroup (PHM). Who are SmartFinancial's major shareholders? SmartFinancial's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.63%), Salzhauer Michael (1.43%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.88%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.76%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.35%) and SlateStone Wealth LLC (0.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Cathy G Ackermann, David Austin Ogle, Gary Wayne Petty Jr, Geoffrey Alan Wolpert, John M Presley, Keith Edward Whaley, Rhett D Jordan, Wesley Miller Welborn and William Young Jr Carroll. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of SmartFinancial? Shares of SMBK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:SMBK) was last updated on 5/11/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)TradeSmithThe Crypto 9-5 Escape PlanCrypto 101 MediaDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsForget Bitcoin. 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