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Banc of California, Inc. (BANC)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Los Angeles, United States | NYSE
18.60 USD -0.14 (-0.747%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 18.60

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:09 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Banc of California is currently fractured by a severe disconnect between its deteriorating fundamentals and its lingering dividend appeal. The company is posting actual losses, with negative earnings per share and negative returns on equity, which disqualifies it as a high-quality compounder despite the attractive 2.57% yield. This yield is essentially compensation for the risk of capital erosion rather than a sign of a stable income machine. From a momentum perspective, the stock is struggling. It is trading below its 50-day moving average, and the recent price action shows a lack of conviction following the Q2 sales miss. While the statistical forecast model hints at a slight upward drift over the next 45 days, this is a weak signal that cannot override the structural weakness in the balance sheet. Options activity confirms the market's hesitation. Traders are buying cheap insurance (puts) at deep discounts, betting on further downside, while the few bullish bets are placed on far-outdated, high-strike calls, suggesting they are waiting for a catalyst rather than expecting a steady climb. Until the company demonstrates a sustained return to profitability and stabilizes its revenue growth, the risk-reward profile remains skewed against the buyer.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.063327
MSTL0.068647
AutoETS0.070493
AutoARIMA0.071694

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 3.37
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.386
Excess Kurtosis -0.57
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-14
Revenue per Share 4.431
Market Cap 2,946,844,672
Forward P/E 8.74
Beta 1.14
Profit Margins -3.24%
Previous Name PacWest Bancorp
Website https://bancofcal.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:09 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume at strikes significantly below the current price (7.5 and 10.0), suggesting a fear of a deep correction or a 'double bottom' scenario. Conversely, there is notable call volume at distant strikes (25.0 for Jan 2027), indicating a speculative bet on a massive recovery or reversal, while near-term call interest remains thin. Implied volatility is elevated for near-term protection, reflecting uncertainty around the recent earnings miss.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.61% 2.43% 2.71% 2.35%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-15 0.120 0.607903
2026-03-16 0.120 0.707130
2025-12-15 0.100 0.507357
2025-09-15 0.100 0.603136
2025-06-16 0.100 0.741840
2025-03-14 0.100 0.716332
2024-12-16 0.100 0.592417
2024-09-16 0.100 0.702247
2024-06-14 0.100 0.778816
2024-03-14 0.100 0.704722
2023-12-14 0.100 0.704225
2023-09-14 0.100 0.773395
2023-06-14 0.100 0.819001
2023-03-14 0.100 0.723066
2022-12-14 0.060 0.386100
2022-09-14 0.060 0.352734
2022-06-14 0.060 0.344432
2022-03-14 0.060 0.312012
2021-12-14 0.060 0.303183
2021-09-14 0.060 0.356718
2021-06-14 0.060 0.333704
2021-03-12 0.060 0.281426
2020-12-14 0.060 0.415225
2020-09-14 0.060 0.540541
2020-06-12 0.060 0.559180
2020-03-13 0.060 0.485830
2019-12-17 0.060 0.355030
2019-09-13 0.060 0.408163
2019-06-14 0.060 0.432277
2019-03-14 0.130 0.887978
2018-12-14 0.130 0.933908
2018-09-13 0.130 0.687831
2018-06-14 0.130 0.658228
2018-03-14 0.130 0.620525
2017-12-14 0.130 0.637255
2017-09-14 0.130 0.689655
2017-06-13 0.130 0.582960
2017-03-13 0.130 0.629540
2016-12-13 0.130 0.807453
2016-09-13 0.120 0.564972
2016-06-13 0.120 0.615385
2016-03-11 0.120 0.748130
2015-12-11 0.120 0.857756
2015-09-10 0.120 0.963855
2015-06-11 0.120 0.877193
2015-03-11 0.120 1.029160
2014-12-11 0.120 1.112141
2014-09-10 0.120 1.000000
2014-06-11 0.120 1.081081
2014-03-12 0.120 0.905660
2013-12-18 0.120 0.906344
2013-09-12 0.120 0.881057
2013-06-13 0.120 0.897532
2013-03-14 0.120 1.059135
2012-12-12 0.120 1.017812
2012-09-12 0.120 0.988468
2012-06-13 0.120 0.990099
2012-03-08 0.120 1.075269
2011-12-14 0.120 1.026518
2011-09-07 0.115 1.015004
2011-06-08 0.110 0.688791
2011-03-09 0.105 0.644963
2010-12-08 0.100 0.799360
2010-09-08 0.050 0.512821
2010-06-09 0.050 0.702247
2010-03-10 0.050 0.716332
2009-12-09 0.050 1.041667
2009-09-09 0.050 0.765697
2009-06-10 0.050 0.670241
2009-03-11 0.100 1.666667
2008-12-10 0.185 2.250608
2008-09-10 0.185 1.516393
2008-06-11 0.185 1.227605
2008-03-12 0.185 1.096621
2007-12-12 0.185 0.936709
2007-09-12 0.185 0.803300
2007-06-13 0.185 0.744467
2007-03-13 0.180 0.688337
2006-12-13 0.170 0.610413
2006-09-06 0.160 0.563380
2006-06-07 0.155 0.533747
2006-03-14 0.145 0.509487
2005-12-01 0.140 0.504505
2005-09-07 0.135 0.512334
2005-06-08 0.130 0.511610
2005-03-09 0.125 0.452899
2004-12-01 0.120 0.458015
2004-09-08 0.110 0.459290
2004-06-02 0.075 0.344195
2004-03-10 0.090 0.401786
2003-12-03 0.080 0.362976
2003-09-10 0.070 0.348259
2003-06-04 0.060 0.315789
2003-03-12 0.050 0.315856
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.48
dividendYield 2.56
exDividendDate 2026-09-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.44
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.02347919
lastDividendValue 0.12
lastDividendDate 2026-06-15
dividendDate 2026-10-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.11310589
Address1 11,611 San Vicente Boulevard
Address2 Suite 500
All Time High 30.51
All Time Low 4.44
Ask 18.64
Ask Size 1,500
Audit Risk 4
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,758,550
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,961,684
Average Volume 2,961,684
Average Volume10Days 1,758,550
Beta 1.138
Bid 18.63
Bid Size 1,200
Board Risk 4
Book Value 18.378
City Los Angeles
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 18.6
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 18.94
Day Low 18.585
Display Name Banc of California
Dividend Date 1,790,812,800
Dividend Rate 0.48
Dividend Yield 2.56
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,337,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,337,200
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,328,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,585,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,585,800
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 5.5
Enterprise Value 3,796,293,888
Eps Current Year 1.33893
Eps Forward 2.12815
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.43
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,789,430,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 19.9804
Fifty Day Average Change -1.3803997
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.06908769
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 11.310589
Fifty Two Week High 21.93
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.33
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.15184678
Fifty Two Week Low 15.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.2700005
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.21330728
Fifty Two Week Range 15.33 - 21.93
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,030,109,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.16
Float Shares 156,406,311
Forward Eps 2.12815
Forward P E 8.739985
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,904
Fullday Change -0.139999
Fullday Change Percent -0.747062
Fullday Price 18.6
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 690,232,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0087
Held Percent Institutions 1.0188099
Implied Shares Outstanding 158,432,520
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,781,481,600
Last Dividend Value 0.12
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Banc of California, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Banc of California that provides banking and treasury management services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, demand, and retirement accounts, as well as time deposits, certificates of deposit, and safe deposit boxes. It also provides real estate loans, such as commercial real estate mortgage, multi-family, other residential real estate mortgage, and real estate construction and land loans; commercial loans and leases comprising lender finance, equipment finance, other asset-based, venture capital, secured business, warehouse, and other lending loans; and consumer loans. In addition, the company offers electronic payment services for commercial clients, such as merchant acquiring and card issuing services; automated bill payments, cash and treasury management, master demand accounts, foreign exchange, interest rate swaps, card payment services, remote and mobile deposit capture, automated clearing house origination, wire transfer, and direct deposit; and investment management services. It serves small and middle-market businesses, venture capital and private equity firms, non-profit organizations, business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals, and high-net worth individuals. The company offers its products and services through branches located throughout California; Denver, Colorado; and Durham, North Carolina, as well as through regional offices in the United States. Banc of California, Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Long Name Banc of California, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,946,844,672
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1038352
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Name Change Date 2,026-08-29
Net Income To Common -52,298,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,969,025,424
Number Of Analyst Opinions 11
Open 18.85
Operating Cashflow 388,176,992
Operating Margins 2.16263
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.3231
Peg Ratio 1.12
Phone 855 361 2262
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 18.6
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Prev Name PacWest Bancorp
Previous Close 18.74
Price Eps Current Year 13.89169
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.0120797
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.269354
Profit Margins -0.032420002
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.139999
Regular Market Change Percent -0.747062
Regular Market Day High 18.94
Regular Market Day Low 18.585
Regular Market Day Range 18.585 - 18.94
Regular Market Open 18.85
Regular Market Previous Close 18.74
Regular Market Price 18.6
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,203
Regular Market Volume 1,487,067
Return On Assets -0.00065
Return On Equity -0.0065499996
Revenue Per Share 4.431
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 157,955,199
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0583
Shares Short 9,242,971
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 9,515,375
Short Name Banc of California, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.069299996
Short Ratio 2.51
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol BANC
Target High Price 24.0
Target Low Price 20.0
Target Mean Price 22.27273
Target Median Price 22.0
Total Cash 2,805,081,088
Total Cash Per Share 17.706
Total Debt 3,156,101,120
Total Revenue 690,232,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.44
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.02347919
Trailing Eps -0.43
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 19.1774
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.5774002
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.030108366
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,487,067
Website https://bancofcal.com
Zip 90,049