RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.05 EPS

RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) released its earnings results on Monday. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.05, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $33.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $33.17 million. RBB Bancorp had a return on equity of 7.99% and a net margin of 17.26%.

RBB Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of RBB stock opened at $26.63 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The stock has a market cap of $451.01 million, a PE ratio of 10.96 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $25.34 and a 200-day moving average of $23.15. RBB Bancorp has a one year low of $16.74 and a one year high of $28.24.

RBB Bancorp Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, August 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 31st will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 31st. RBB Bancorp’s payout ratio is presently 26.34%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Research upgraded RBB Bancorp from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Weiss Ratings raised RBB Bancorp from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Hovde Group upgraded shares of RBB Bancorp from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their target price for the company from $26.00 to $29.00 in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $24.33.

Insider Activity at RBB Bancorp

In related news, Director Chuang I. Lin sold 10,000 shares of RBB Bancorp stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.23, for a total transaction of $242,300.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 51,347 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,244,137.81. This trade represents a 16.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Gary Fan sold 2,368 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.01, for a total transaction of $56,855.68. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 24,814 shares of company stock worth $597,630 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 6.78% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On RBB Bancorp

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in RBB. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of RBB Bancorp by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 813,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,791,000 after buying an additional 4,999 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in RBB Bancorp by 4.2% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 362,884 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,246,000 after acquiring an additional 14,751 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its stake in RBB Bancorp by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 320,706 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,619,000 after acquiring an additional 1,550 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its holdings in shares of RBB Bancorp by 80.1% in the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 200,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,756,000 after acquiring an additional 89,035 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of RBB Bancorp by 12.8% in the fourth quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 158,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,263,000 after acquiring an additional 17,997 shares in the last quarter. 40.14% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

RBB Bancorp declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Monday, June 15th that authorizes the company to buyback 1,000,000 shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

More RBB Bancorp News

Here are the key news stories impacting RBB Bancorp this week:

• Positive Sentiment: RBB Bancorp reported Q2 2026 EPS of $0.59, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53, which suggests stronger-than-expected profitability. RBB (RBB) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: The company also reported net income of $10.1 million for the quarter, reinforcing the earnings beat and signaling solid operating performance. RBB Bancorp Reports Solid Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: RBB Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share, which can support investor sentiment by showing confidence in cash generation and capital returns. RBB Bancorp Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 Per Common Share
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue came in at $33.1 million, roughly in line with estimates, so the main catalyst appears to be the earnings beat rather than a revenue surprise. RBB Bancorp earnings report and conference call
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s earnings call transcript and related coverage may provide additional detail on loan growth, margins, and credit quality, but no major negative surprises were highlighted in the latest updates. RBB Bancorp (RBB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

About RBB Bancorp

RBB Bancorp is a bank holding company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and the parent of Royal Business Bank. Established in 2008, the company focuses on providing a full range of commercial banking services tailored to small- and medium-sized businesses, professionals and real estate investors. Through its subsidiary, RBB Bancorp delivers deposit products, loan facilities and cash management solutions designed to support operations and growth strategies.

The company’s core offerings include commercial real estate lending, construction and land development loans, Small Business Administration (SBA) lending and trade finance.