Bank Of Marin Set For Earnings Surge, Analyst Raises 2025 Forecast Amid Interest Rate Cuts
BMRCBank of Marin Bancorp(BMRC) Benzinga·2024-10-11 01:56

DA Davidson analyst upgraded Bank of Marin Bancorp BMRC to Buy from Neutral and raised the price target to $24 from $21. The analyst writes that the Fed's potential shift to lower rates has enhanced their earnings outlook for BMRC and led to the belief that the bank's credit risks have somewhat diminished. Consequently, the analyst increased the 2025 EPS estimate by 10%, primarily due to a more optimistic forecast for NIM/NII. Furthermore, the anticipated relief from interest rates is expected to alleviate ...