Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) Dividends

ASB Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. As for ASB, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of negative 5.18% in comparison to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Associated Banc-Corp are:

• Relative to all dividend yielding stocks in our set, Associated Banc-Corp produces a dividend yield 3.46% -- which falls in the top 27.83%.
• ASB's annual revenue of 1 billion US dollars puts it in the small-sized revenue class; relative to suck stocks, its discount rate is lower than that of 73.51% of dividend stocks in the same revenue class (a low discount rate is associated with lower risk).
• Beta is a measure of volatility relative to the stock market at large; when evaluated against its peers in the small-sized revenue class, Associated Banc-Corp has a beta lower than just 22.36% of such peers.

ASB Dividends vs. Peers