BancorpSouth Bank (BXS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE:BXS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, October, 24th. The bank reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.65. BancorpSouth Bank had a net margin of 26.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.41%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.69 earnings per share.

BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE:BXS) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.78%. The dividend payout ratio is 34.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BXS will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.74% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for BXS.

55 employees have rated BancorpSouth Bank Chief Executive Officer James D. Rollins III on Glassdoor.com. James D. Rollins III has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts James D. Rollins III in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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