Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE:PNFP) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.04 EPS

Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE:PNFPGet Free Report) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $2.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.46 by $0.04, Zacks reports. Pinnacle Financial Partners had a net margin of 15.40% and a return on equity of 12.42%. The company had revenue of $1.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.24 billion.

Pinnacle Financial Partners Trading Up 2.3%

PNFP opened at $99.63 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.69, a P/E/G ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 1.04. The business has a 50-day moving average of $97.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.90. Pinnacle Financial Partners has a 12 month low of $81.08 and a 12 month high of $107.14.

Pinnacle Financial Partners News Summary

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Citigroup raised their price target on Pinnacle Financial Partners from $122.00 to $126.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Benchmark initiated coverage on Pinnacle Financial Partners in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $132.00 price objective for the company. Stephens increased their price objective on Pinnacle Financial Partners from $95.00 to $109.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Wall Street Zen raised Pinnacle Financial Partners from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Pinnacle Financial Partners from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $116.89.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Pinnacle Financial Partners

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Pinnacle Financial Partners by 9.6% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,188,080 shares of the company’s stock valued at $208,765,000 after purchasing an additional 191,292 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Pinnacle Financial Partners by 148.6% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 16,740 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,603,000 after buying an additional 10,007 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its holdings in Pinnacle Financial Partners by 25.6% during the 4th quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 45,403 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,332,000 after buying an additional 9,255 shares during the last quarter. Virtue Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Pinnacle Financial Partners during the 4th quarter valued at $261,000. Finally, Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Pinnacle Financial Partners during the 4th quarter valued at $237,000. 87.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Pinnacle Financial Partners Company Profile

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Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE: PNFP) is a bank holding company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, that provides a broad range of commercial and consumer banking services. Founded in 2000, the company operates through a network of banking offices and digital channels to serve individuals, small and middle-market businesses, and institutional clients. Pinnacle’s business model emphasizes relationship-based banking and tailored financial solutions for commercial borrowers and deposit customers.

The company’s product and service offerings include commercial and residential lending, treasury and payment solutions, deposit accounts, mortgage services, and cash management.

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