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Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC)
NASDAQ:OVBC
US Market

Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC) Price & Analysis

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OVBC Stock Chart & Stats

$38.95
$0.02(0.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$38.95
$0.02(0.08%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Leverage & Improving ROEOhio Valley Banc’s conservative leverage and rising ROE indicate a resilient capital base and improving capital efficiency. A lower debt-to-equity range (~0.21–0.38) and stronger ROE give the bank flexibility to absorb credit stress, support lending activity, and sustain regulatory capital needs over the medium term.
Consistent Positive Free Cash FlowRepeatable positive free cash flow, and a high free-cash-to-net-income ratio, signal that reported earnings are backed by cash generation. This supports durable funding for dividends, modest balance-sheet growth, and internal reinvestment without heavy reliance on external financing across a 2–6 month horizon and beyond.
Ongoing Dividend PolicyA continuing quarterly cash dividend demonstrates disciplined capital allocation and management confidence in capital and earnings stability. Regular payouts reinforce shareholder alignment and suggest the bank expects persistent cash generation and sufficient capital buffers to sustain distributions over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Sharp 2025 Revenue DeclineA steep revenue drop of -38.4% in 2025 raises concern about the durability of the top line and the sustainability of recent profit levels. Persistent revenue weakness would strain growth prospects and could force higher provisioning or cost adjustments, undermining long-term earnings stability.
Operating Cash Flow VolatilityIrregular operating cash flow reduces predictability of internal funding for lending, dividends, and expense coverage. Even with positive free cash flow, swings in operating cash metrics may force greater reliance on deposit funding or borrowing during stress, increasing funding cost and operational risk over time.
Industry Sensitivity To Credit & FundingAs a regional community bank, Ohio Valley Banc is exposed to cyclical credit and funding pressures. Even moderate leverage can amplify stress from rising delinquencies or deposit shifts; this structural sensitivity could constrain lending growth, elevate provisioning, and compress margins if macro or regional conditions deteriorate.

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OVBC FAQ

What was Ohio Valley Banc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ohio Valley Banc lowest stock price was $27.50 and its highest was $45.99 in the past 12 months.
    What is Ohio Valley Banc’s market cap?
    Ohio Valley Banc’s market cap is $214.35M.
      When is Ohio Valley Banc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Ohio Valley Banc’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 8 days.
        How were Ohio Valley Banc’s earnings last quarter?
        Ohio Valley Banc released its earnings results on Jan 27, 2026. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.84.
          Is Ohio Valley Banc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Ohio Valley Banc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Ohio Valley Banc pay dividends?
            Ohio Valley Banc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.27%. See more information on Ohio Valley Banc dividends here
              What is Ohio Valley Banc’s EPS estimate?
              Ohio Valley Banc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Ohio Valley Banc have?
              Ohio Valley Banc has 4,711,001 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Ohio Valley Banc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Ohio Valley Banc reported an EPS of $0.84 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.024%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ohio Valley Banc?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in OVBC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Ohio Valley Banc

                    Ohio Valley Banc Corp. operates as the bank holding company for The Ohio Valley Bank Company that provides commercial and consumer banking products and services. The company operates in two segments, Banking and Consumer Finance. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, time, and money market accounts, as well as individual retirement accounts, demand deposits, NOW accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides various residential real estate loans, including one-to four-family residential mortgages; commercial loans for securing equipment, inventory, stock, commercial real estate, and rental property; and consumer loans secured by automobiles, mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and other personal property, as well as personal loans, unsecured credit card receivables, floor plan and student loans, and construction loans. In addition, it offers safe deposit boxes, wire transfers, credit card services, and Internet banking services; and financial management online services, such as cash management and news updates related to repossession auctions, current rates, and general bank news. Further, the company provides automatic teller machine (ATM) services, consumer finance, seasonal tax preparation services, and commercial property and various liability insurance services, as well as trust and online-only consumer direct mortgage services. It operates sixteen offices in Ohio and West Virginia; and six consumer finance offices in Ohio. The company owns and operates thirty- six ATMs, including twenty off-site ATMs. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Gallipolis, Ohio.

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                    Ownership Overview

                    5.36%10.03%7.77%69.48%
                    7.77% Other Institutional Investors
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