Sterling Bancorp (STL): Price and Financial Metrics
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STL POWR Grades
- STL scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 93.69% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for STL is in Stability, which has been heading up over the past 170 days.
- STL's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 24.32% of US stocks).
STL Stock Summary
- Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 6.35 for Sterling Bancorp; that's greater than it is for 83.15% of US stocks.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of -47.32%, Sterling Bancorp's debt growth rate surpasses merely 9.9% of about US stocks.
- Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for STL comes in at 11.24% -- higher than that of 83.03% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Sterling Bancorp are OZK, ATR, TBBK, NTB, and PACW.
- Visit STL's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.sterlingbancorp.com.
STL Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, STL's price/sales ratio is 43.75% higher, now standing at 4.6.
- Over the past 243 months, STL's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 14.
- Over the past 243 months, STL's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 14.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for STL.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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STL | 2017-03-17 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 23.9 | 24.7 |
STL | 2016-05-18 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 28.2 | 29.8 |
STL | 2014-11-28 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 40.6 | 49.8 |
STL | 2013-10-08 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 21.6 | 30.7 |
STL | 2009-08-03 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 15.9 | 21.4 |
STL | 2003-10-07 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 31.6 | 24.3 |
STL Growth Metrics
- Its 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -28.37%.
- Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -35.44%.
- Its 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 122.95%.

The table below shows STL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2021-09-30 | 958.592 | 632.476 | 361.739 |
2021-06-30 | 928.257 | 640.664 | 350.462 |
2021-03-31 | 867.549 | 631.66 | 302.902 |
2020-12-31 | 748.097 | 391.838 | 217.886 |
2020-09-30 | 769.702 | 299.351 | 248.151 |
2020-06-30 | 815.104 | 258.103 | 286.178 |
STL's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- STL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 37.12% of graded US stocks.
- STL's asset turnover comes in at 0.032 -- ranking 336th of 428 Banking stocks.
- CFG, USB, and ABTX are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with STL.
The table below shows STL's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-09-30 | 0.032 | 1 | 0.016 |
2021-06-30 | 0.031 | 1 | 0.015 |
2021-03-31 | 0.029 | 1 | 0.013 |
2020-12-31 | 0.025 | 1 | 0.009 |
2020-09-30 | 0.025 | 1 | 0.010 |
2020-06-30 | 0.027 | 1 | 0.011 |
STL Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of STL, see our STL price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $27.19 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.5 (Moderate Buy) |
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STL Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $26.29 | 52-week high | $30.02 |
Prev. close | $27.17 | 52-week low | $18.40 |
Day low | $26.23 | Volume | 19,410,600 |
Day high | $27.38 | Avg. volume | 2,566,900 |
50-day MA | $26.47 | Dividend yield | 1.07% |
200-day MA | $25.00 | Market Cap | 5.07B |
Sterling Bancorp (STL) Company Bio
Sterling Bancorp provides various banking services to commercial, consumer, and municipal clients in New York and New Jersey. The company was founded in 1888 and is based in Montebello, New York.
Latest STL News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Sterling Bancorp that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate STL as an investment opportunity.
Webster Financial Corporation -- Moody's confirms Webster's ratings (long-term issuer Baa1) following completion of acquisition of Sterling Bancorp, concluding review; outlook negativeRating Action: Moody's confirms Webster's ratings (long-term issuer Baa1) following completion of acquisition of Sterling Bancorp, concluding review; outlook negativeGlobal Credit Research - 01 Feb 2022New York, February 01, 2022 -- Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") has confirmed the ratings and assessments of Webster Financial Corporation and Webster Bank N.A, including the bank's a3 standalone Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA). The bank's Prime-1 short-term deposit rating and the Prime-2 short-term counterparty risk rating were affirmed.This rating action concludes the review for downgrade initiated on 20 April 2021, following Webster's announcement that it agreed to acquire New York-based Sterling Bancorp ("Sterling") in an all-stock transaction, and was prompted by today's anno... |
Sterling Bancorp (SBT) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings GrowthSterling Bancorp (SBT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations. |
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Cambridge (CATC) Surpasses Q4 Earnings EstimatesCambridge (CATC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.52% and 1.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock? |
Sterling Bancorp (SBT) Soars 5.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?Sterling Bancorp (SBT) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road. |
STL Price Returns
1-mo | N/A |
3-mo | N/A |
6-mo | 1.84% |
1-year | 5.16% |
3-year | 29.00% |
5-year | 18.54% |
YTD | 2.19% |
2021 | 45.22% |
2020 | -12.86% |
2019 | 29.46% |
2018 | -32.22% |
2017 | 5.13% |
STL Dividends
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Continue Researching STL
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