BPFH 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. Regarding Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 72.87% relative to its current price. Digging deeper, the aspects of Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:

• Relative to all dividend yielding stocks in our set, Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc produces a dividend yield 4.21% -- which falls in the top 32.37%.
• In comparison to other dividend stocks in the Financial Services sector, BPFH is growing its dividends at a faster rate than about 32.79% of them.
• In terms of opportunity, BPFH's provides a return of 72.87% based on the forecast of the dividend discount model we used relative to its current share price; this is a better return than 79.56% of all stocks we measured with our dividend discount model.

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