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Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Bar Harbor, United States | NYSE American
37.47 USD +0.27 (0.726%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m. EDT

Bar Harbor Bankshares presents a compelling case for income-focused investors seeking stability in a regional banking environment, though short-term technicals suggest caution. The company boasts a robust 3.5% dividend yield supported by a healthy 52% payout ratio and a consistent track record of increasing distributions over the last five years, earning a strong rating for income reliability. Fundamentally, the business is showing signs of recovery with double-digit revenue growth and expanding earnings, alongside a fortress-like balance sheet where equity exceeds book value. However, the price chart tells a different story for the immediate future; the stock is trading below its 50-day moving average, and the statistical forecast model leans slightly negative for the coming month. This disconnect is further highlighted by the options market, where traders are aggressively buying cheap put protection for the October expiration, signaling skepticism about a near-term bounce. While the long-term thesis is solid given the improving fundamentals and reasonable valuation, the short-term path appears choppy, making this a 'hold' or cautious accumulation point rather than a high-conviction momentum play.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_48_126 ✓0.021360
AutoTheta0.031436
AutoARIMA0.031520
AutoETS0.031520
MSTL_1260.032131
MSTL0.032269
MSTL_480.048069

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_48_126

Forecast Reliability
Score 48%
H-stat 5.39
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.248
Excess Kurtosis 0.12
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-20
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-20
Revenue per Share 10.647
Market Cap 627,326,656
Trailing P/E 15.23
Forward P/E 9.72
Beta 0.59
Profit Margins 23.26%
Website https://www.barharbor.bank

As of July 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is heavily skewed toward downside protection, with significant open interest in out-of-the-money puts expiring in October 2026, while call activity remains sparse and concentrated near the money. Implied volatility is notably elevated for put strikes compared to calls, suggesting a speculative bias toward a potential correction rather than a breakout.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.98% 4.02% 4.07% 3.89%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-21 0.340000 0.978136
2026-02-20 0.320000 0.921128
2025-11-20 0.320000 1.107266
2025-08-14 0.320000 1.016841
2025-05-15 0.320000 1.026628
2025-02-20 0.300000 0.905250
2024-11-14 0.300000 0.842460
2024-08-15 0.300000 1.039141
2024-05-15 0.300000 1.118151
2024-02-14 0.280000 1.128122
2023-11-15 0.280000 1.069927
2023-08-15 0.280000 1.063426
2023-05-15 0.280000 1.230228
2023-02-15 0.260000 0.843061
2022-11-15 0.260000 0.853578
2022-08-15 0.260000 0.860927
2022-05-16 0.260000 1.034208
2022-02-16 0.240000 0.797872
2021-11-16 0.240000 0.767018
2021-08-16 0.240000 0.868936
2021-05-17 0.240000 0.797077
2021-02-17 0.220000 0.880000
2020-11-17 0.220000 0.899428
2020-08-17 0.220000 1.054650
2020-05-15 0.220000 1.262192
2020-02-14 0.220000 0.964067
2019-11-12 0.220000 0.844530
2019-08-12 0.220000 0.975610
2019-05-13 0.220000 0.833333
2019-02-14 0.200000 0.813008
2018-11-13 0.200000 0.786473
2018-08-13 0.200000 0.687758
2018-05-11 0.200000 0.670916
2018-02-14 0.187000 0.668335
2017-11-14 0.187000 0.671454
2017-08-11 0.187000 0.733333
2017-05-11 0.187000 0.640192
2017-02-13 0.186667 0.668738
2016-11-09 0.186667 0.747066
2016-08-11 0.183333 0.770739
2016-05-12 0.180000 0.857687
2016-02-10 0.176667 0.833335
2015-11-10 0.173333 0.742856
2015-08-12 0.170000 0.773665
2015-05-13 0.166667 0.704227
2015-02-11 0.163333 0.755472
2014-11-12 0.156667 0.787008
2014-08-13 0.153333 0.864335
2014-05-23 0.148667 0.865685
2014-02-12 0.144444 0.900025
2013-11-13 0.142222 0.875991
2013-08-13 0.140000 0.828729
2013-05-13 0.137778 0.867863
2013-02-13 0.135556 0.871431
2012-11-14 0.133333 0.906068
2012-08-15 0.131111 0.832157
2012-05-11 0.128889 0.808701
2012-02-13 0.126667 0.957664
2011-11-14 0.124444 0.990095
2011-08-15 0.122222 0.975176
2011-05-16 0.120000 0.947368
2011-02-14 0.120000 0.930072
2010-11-12 0.117778 0.972479
2010-08-13 0.115556 0.932237
2010-05-14 0.115556 0.873073
2010-02-11 0.115556 0.961898
2009-11-13 0.115556 0.863791
2009-08-14 0.115556 0.764259
2009-05-15 0.115556 0.987096
2009-02-12 0.115556 1.078395
2008-11-12 0.115556 0.986721
2008-08-13 0.115556 0.893474
2008-05-14 0.111111 0.806451
2008-02-13 0.111111 0.787401
2007-11-14 0.108889 0.779015
2007-08-15 0.106667 0.846563
2007-05-16 0.104444 0.733226
2007-02-14 0.104444 0.729584
2006-11-15 0.102222 0.790648
2006-08-16 0.102222 0.782311
2006-05-17 0.100000 0.743802
2006-02-15 0.097778 0.795662
2005-11-16 0.093333 0.770639
2005-08-17 0.093333 0.783287
2005-05-18 0.093333 0.786220
2005-02-16 0.093333 0.757027
2004-11-17 0.088889 0.714287
2004-08-18 0.088889 0.766284
2004-05-19 0.088889 0.790515
2004-02-18 0.088889 0.776097
2003-11-19 0.084444 0.778365
2003-08-20 0.084444 0.815446
2003-05-21 0.084444 0.945269
2003-02-19 0.084444 1.029247
2002-11-15 0.084444 1.039382
2002-08-16 0.084444 1.027022
2002-05-17 0.084444 0.962020
2002-02-20 0.084444 1.183794
2001-11-21 0.084444 1.021500
2001-08-17 0.084444 1.091948
2001-05-18 0.084444 1.266660
2001-02-21 0.084444 1.257439
2000-11-22 0.084444 1.288129
2000-08-17 0.084444 1.266660
2000-05-18 0.084444 1.196844
2000-02-16 0.084444 1.169225
1999-11-17 0.084444 0.999995
1999-08-18 0.084444 0.944094
1999-05-19 0.075556 0.844726
1999-02-17 0.075556 0.783866
1998-11-19 0.075556 0.715794
1998-08-20 0.075556 0.783866
1998-05-20 0.075556 0.661804
1998-02-19 0.071111 0.627450
1997-11-26 0.071111 0.625916
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.3
dividendYield 3.47
exDividendDate 2026-05-21
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.28
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0344086
lastDividendValue 0.34
lastDividendDate 2026-05-21
dividendDate 2026-06-18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.1694436
Address1 82 Main Street
Address2 PO Box 400
All Time High 39.67
All Time Low 5.666667
Ask 37.95
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.5 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 188,500
Average Daily Volume3 Month 116,509
Average Volume 116,509
Average Volume10Days 188,500
Beta 0.591
Bid 14.99
Bid Size 400
Board Risk 1
Book Value 32.131
City Bar Harbor
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 37.47
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 37.65
Day Low 37.09
Dividend Date 1,781,740,800
Dividend Rate 1.3
Dividend Yield 3.47
Earnings Growth 0.226
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.326
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,801,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,784,664,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,784,664,000
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 4.446
Enterprise Value 769,135,616
Eps Current Year 3.635
Eps Forward 3.855
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.46
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,779,321,600
Exchange ASE
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 35.7882
Fifty Day Average Change 1.6818008
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.046993166
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 16.94436
Fifty Two Week High 39.67
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.199997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.05545745
Fifty Two Week Low 28.06
Fifty Two Week Low Change 9.410002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3353529
Fifty Two Week Range 28.06 - 39.67
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 875,021,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.8
Float Shares 16,189,112
Forward Eps 3.855
Forward P E 9.719845
Full Exchange Name NYSE American
Full Time Employees 530
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 172,996,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.033469997
Held Percent Institutions 0.60076
Implied Shares Outstanding 16,742,104
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Ir Website http://www.bhbt.com/investor_relations/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,779,321,600
Last Dividend Value 0.34
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,490,140,800
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary Bar Harbor Bankshares operates as the holding company for Bar Harbor Bank & Trust that provides banking and nonbanking products and services primarily to consumers and businesses. The company offers deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing demand accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and money market deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also provides commercial construction loans, such as raw land, land development, and construction of commercial and multifamily residential properties; commercial real estate owner occupied and non-owner occupied loans; tax exempt loans to various state and municipal government entities; commercial and industrial loans, including loans for the purpose of financing working capital and capital investment; residential real estate loans consists of one-to-four family homes; home equity loans; and consumer loans, including personal lines of credit and amortizing loans to qualified individuals for various purposes, such as auto loans, recreational equipment, overdraft protection, and other consumer loans, as well as allowance for credit losses. In addition, the company provides life insurance, annuity, and retirement products; financial planning services; and third-party investment and insurance services. Further, it offers trust and estate administration, wealth advisory, and investment management services to individuals, businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and municipalities; and 401(K) plan, financial, estate and charitable planning, investment management, family office, municipal, and tax services. Bar Harbor Bankshares was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Long Name Bar Harbor Bankshares
Market us_market
Market Cap 627,326,656
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_365885
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 40,245,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 627,326,636
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 37.11
Operating Cashflow 43,977,000
Operating Margins 0.42196998
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.5203
Phone 207 669 6784
Pre Market Change 0.36999893
Pre Market Change Percent 0.9848255
Pre Market Price 37.94
Pre Market Time 1,784,028,783
Previous Close 37.2
Price Eps Current Year 10.308116
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.1661636
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.6262496
Profit Margins 0.23264
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.5
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.27
Regular Market Change Percent 0.725808
Regular Market Day High 37.65
Regular Market Day Low 37.09
Regular Market Day Range 37.09 - 37.65
Regular Market Open 37.11
Regular Market Previous Close 37.2
Regular Market Price 37.47
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 54,057
Return On Assets 0.00921
Return On Equity 0.08007
Revenue Growth 0.257
Revenue Per Share 10.647
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 16,742,104
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0414
Shares Short 693,495
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 229,936
Short Name Bar Harbor Bankshares, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0429
Short Ratio 4.31
Source Interval 15
State ME
Symbol BHB
Target High Price 41.0
Target Low Price 36.0
Target Mean Price 38.5
Target Median Price 38.5
Total Cash 90,827,000
Total Cash Per Share 5.425
Total Debt 232,636,000
Total Revenue 172,996,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.28
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0344086
Trailing Eps 2.46
Trailing P E 15.231708
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 32.92185
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.548153
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.13814999
Type Disp Equity
Volume 54,057
Website https://www.barharbor.bank
Zip 04,609-0400