Metropolitan Bank Holding Announces First Cash Dividend

An announcement from Metropolitan Bank Holding ( (MCB) ) is now available.

On July 17, 2025, Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. announced its first cash dividend of $0.15 per share since its initial public offering in 2017, payable on August 11, 2025. The company also approved a new $50 million share repurchase plan, following the completion of a previous $50 million repurchase program in May 2025. These initiatives reflect the company’s robust financial performance, highlighted by a 21.4% increase in diluted earnings per share and a 15 basis point rise in net interest margin for the second quarter of 2025. The company’s strong balance sheet and capital position enable it to pursue strategic growth opportunities while returning capital to shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (MCB) stock is a Buy with a $48.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Metropolitan Bank Holding stock, see the MCB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on MCB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MCB is a Outperform.

Metropolitan Bank Holding’s overall stock score of 78 reflects its strong financial performance and positive earnings call highlights, despite technical indicators suggesting an overbought condition. Valuation appears fair, but the lack of a dividend yield and recent declines in free cash flow growth are potential concerns.

To see Spark’s full report on MCB stock, click here.

More about Metropolitan Bank Holding

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. is the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank, a diversified commercial bank offering a range of financial services. The company focuses on providing banking services to commercial clients and has a strong presence in the financial industry.

Average Trading Volume: 98,044

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $781M

For an in-depth examination of MCB stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.