Cadence Bank Declares Quarterly Dividend Amid Strong Market Performance
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 21 Jan 26
Source: seekingalpha
Cadence Bank's stock rose by 3.91% and reached a 52-week high, reflecting positive investor sentiment.
The bank declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34375 per share on its Series A Preferred Stock, payable on February 20, 2026, which underscores its commitment to shareholder returns and investor confidence. This announcement comes as Cadence Bank prepares to release its Q4 2023 earnings on January 22, with an EPS estimate of $0.80, indicating sustained profitability and growth potential.
The dividend declaration, coupled with the upcoming earnings report, is likely to attract more income-focused investors, reinforcing Cadence Bank's strong market position and enhancing its reputation as a reliable investment.
Analyst Views on CADE
Wall Street analysts forecast CADE stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CADE is 44.28 USD with a low forecast of 39.00 USD and a high forecast of 49.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
8 Analyst Rating
2 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
Hold
Current: 42.210
Low
39.00
Averages
44.28
High
49.00
Current: 42.210
Low
39.00
Averages
44.28
High
49.00
About CADE
Cadence Bank (the Bank) is a regional financial services company with approximately 380 branch locations across the South and Texas. The Bank offers comprehensive banking, investment, trust and mortgage products and services to meet the needs of individuals, businesses and corporations. The Bank's services and products include consumer banking, consumer loans, mortgages, home equity lines and loans, commercial and business banking, treasury management, specialized lending, asset-based lending, commercial real estate, equipment financing, correspondent banking, small business administration (SBA) lending, foreign exchange, wealth management, investment and trust services, financial planning, retirement plan management. The Bank’s personal banking services include checking, savings and certificates of deposit, credit cards, online and mobile banking, mortgages, and wealth management. It offers various business banking services, including business loans and lines of credit, among others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
