PBHC 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 PBHC, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 34.52%. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of PBHC, investors may wish to consider are:

• A stock's beta generally indicates its volatility relative to the broader equity market; as for PBHC, approximately 98.96% of US-listed dividend issuers had a higher beta, and thus may have greater price volatility.
• Based on dividend growth rate, Pathfinder Bancorp Inc has been increasing its dividends at a faster rate than 77.33% of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks we observed.
• As other dividend issuers in the Financial Services sector, Pathfinder Bancorp Inc has an equity discount rate lower than 97.42% of them.

PBHC Dividends vs. Peers