FBSS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Fauquier Bankshares Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 14.76% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of FBSS, investors may wish to consider are:

• FBSS's growth rate in terms of the amount of dividends it returns to shareholders is greater than merely 11.2% of its fellow dividend stocks in the Financial Services sector.
• Beta tells us how volatile a stock's price is relative to the broader equity index; for Fauquier Bankshares Inc, its beta is lower than 95.74% of dividend issuing stocks we observed.
• As other dividend issuers in the Financial Services sector, Fauquier Bankshares Inc has an equity discount rate lower than 87.9% of them.

FBSS Dividends vs. Peers