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Investing.com - Bank7 Corp. (NASDAQ:BSVN), a $437 million regional bank with a "GREAT" financial health score according to InvestingPro, announced a 12.5% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.27 from $0.24 per share on Friday.
The dividend increase marks the fourth consecutive year of double-digit dividend growth for the company, according to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW).
KBW reiterated its Outperform rating on Bank7 stock with a price target of $52.00 following the announcement.
The new dividend represents a 25% payout ratio based on KBW’s 2026 earnings estimates and translates to a 2.4% yield at current share prices.
KBW noted that the dividend trajectory "underscores the power of BSVN’s organic capital generation" and cited it as "a key reason to own the stock." This view is supported by the company’s strong 22.3% revenue growth and attractive P/E ratio of 9.8.
In other recent news, Bank7 Corp. reported strong second-quarter earnings for 2025, exceeding analyst expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share of $1.16, surpassing the forecast of $1.00, representing a surprise of 16%. Revenue also outperformed projections, reaching $24.44 million compared to the anticipated $22.7 million, marking a 7.67% surprise. Additionally, Bank7 announced a 12.5% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.27 per common share from the previous $0.24. This dividend will be paid on October 7, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 19, 2025. In terms of analyst perspectives, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target on Bank7 to $52 from $47, citing the company’s impressive organic growth and strong revenue-driven performance. The investment firm maintained an Outperform rating on the stock. These developments reflect Bank7’s solid financial performance and strategic initiatives in recent months.
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