Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPBI) to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $0.41 Per Share, Wedbush Forecasts

Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPBI) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush lowered their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Pacific Premier Bancorp in a report released on Tuesday, September 24th. Wedbush analyst D. Chiaverini now forecasts that the financial services provider will earn $0.41 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.42. Wedbush has a “Neutral” rating and a $27.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Pacific Premier Bancorp’s current full-year earnings is $1.65 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Pacific Premier Bancorp’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.41 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.60 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.75 EPS.

Pacific Premier Bancorp (NASDAQ:PPBI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43. The firm had revenue of $154.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $162.23 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.60 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 9.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Stephens upped their target price on Pacific Premier Bancorp from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 25th. Raymond James boosted their price target on shares of Pacific Premier Bancorp from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $26.83.

Pacific Premier Bancorp Stock Performance

NASDAQ PPBI opened at $24.64 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 189.54 and a beta of 1.23. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $25.19 and a 200 day moving average of $23.50. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. Pacific Premier Bancorp has a twelve month low of $17.86 and a twelve month high of $30.13.

Pacific Premier Bancorp Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 12th. Investors of record on Monday, August 5th were paid a $0.33 dividend. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 5th. Pacific Premier Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is currently 1,015.38%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Pacific Premier Bancorp

In related news, COO Edward Earl Wilcox sold 30,499 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.63, for a total transaction of $720,691.37. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 230,592 shares in the company, valued at $5,448,888.96. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In other news, COO Edward Earl Wilcox sold 30,499 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.63, for a total value of $720,691.37. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 230,592 shares in the company, valued at $5,448,888.96. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Jeff C. Jones sold 11,251 shares of Pacific Premier Bancorp stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.62, for a total value of $265,748.62. Following the transaction, the director now owns 123,794 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,924,014.28. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.21% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Pacific Premier Bancorp during the fourth quarter worth about $34,788,000. William Blair Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Pacific Premier Bancorp by 56.0% during the 1st quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,328,776 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $31,891,000 after buying an additional 477,167 shares during the period. Kennedy Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Pacific Premier Bancorp in the first quarter valued at approximately $7,812,000. Eagle Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Pacific Premier Bancorp by 1,724.3% in the fourth quarter. Eagle Asset Management Inc. now owns 292,576 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,517,000 after acquiring an additional 276,538 shares during the period. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in Pacific Premier Bancorp by 6.1% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 4,253,161 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $97,695,000 after acquiring an additional 242,721 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.11% of the company’s stock.

About Pacific Premier Bancorp

Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Pacific Premier Bank that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts deposit products, which includes checking, money market, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial real estate owner and non-owner-occupied, multifamily, construction and land, franchise real estate secured, and small business administration (SBA); revolving lines of credit, term loans, seasonal loans, and loans secured by liquid collateral; one-to-four family and home equity lines of credit loans; and small balance personal unsecured loans and savings account secured loans.