Meridian Bancorp

Meridian Bancorp, Inc. operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of banking and financial services, through East Boston Savings Bank. It offers banking products such as mobile banking; retirement services; investments; savings and certificates of deposits; personal lending; auto loan; line of credit, and cash management. The company was founded on March 6, 2014 and is headquartered in Peabody, MA.

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Meridian Bancorp (EBSB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 9.68% and 11.66%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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BOSTON, July  21, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (NASDAQ: EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the “Bank”), announced net income of $17.3 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, compared to $13.0 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 and $15.2 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the six months ended June 30, 2020, net income was $30.3 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, up from $30.2 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, for the six months ended June 30, 2019. The Company’s return on average assets was 1.08% for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, compared to 0.82% for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 and 0.97% for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company’s return on average assets was 0.95%, down from 0.97% for the six months ended June 30, 2019. The Company’s return on average equity was 9.45% for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, compared to 7.09% for the quarter ended March 31, 2020, and 8.75% for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company’s return on average equity was 8.27%, down from 8.79% for the six months ended June 30, 2019.

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Meridian Bancorp (EBSB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.00% and -5.70%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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BOSTON, March  20, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (NASDAQ: EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the “Bank” or “EBSB”), announced today that the Bank will provide assistance for consumers and businesses facing financial adversity due to the economic impact of COVID-19, continued branch accessibility, as well as additional funding for local community organizations.

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BOSTON, Dec.  05, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (NASDAQ: EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank, today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per common share, an increase of $0.01 per common share or 14%, payable on January 2, 2020 to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 19, 2019.

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BOSTON, Oct.  31, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (NASDAQ: EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the “Bank”), announced that it has increased its stock repurchase program by up to 824,544 shares, or approximately 1.5% of its outstanding common stock. This amendment to the Company’s current stock repurchase program announced in April 2019 was adopted following receipt of a non-objection letter from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. As amended, 1,000,000 shares are currently available for repurchase under the Company’s stock repurchase program.

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BOSTON, Aug.  29, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (NASDAQ: EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank, today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per common share, payable on October 1, 2019 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 17, 2019.

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Meridian Bancorp (EBSB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -6.45% and -3.56%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2019. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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Meridian Bancorp (EBSB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 3.57% and 0.92%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2019. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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