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Metropolitan Bank Holding (MCB)

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$70
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Profit since last BUY10.25%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/30/2025: MCB (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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3 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $78

1 Year Target Price $78

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$78Target price
Low$40.21
Current$70
high$71.77

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 53.1%
Avg. Invested days 39
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 747.70M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 11.85
1Y Target Price 78
Price to earnings Ratio 11.85
1Y Target Price 78
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 1.08
52 Weeks Range 40.21 - 71.77
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 40.21 - 71.77
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 5.92

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 24.7%
Operating Margin (TTM) 39.84%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.89%
Return on Equity (TTM) 9.47%

Valuation

Trailing PE 11.85
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 874946048
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.76
Enterprise Value 874946048
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.76
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.74
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 10660100
Shares Floating 9362561
Shares Outstanding 10660100
Shares Floating 9362561
Percent Insiders 5.78
Percent Institutions 91.88

Analyst Ratings

Rating 2
Target Price 78
Buy 2
Strong Buy 1
Buy 2
Strong Buy 1
Hold -
Sell -
Strong Sell -
Strong Sell -

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Metropolitan Bank Holding

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. was founded in 2005. It operates through its subsidiary, Metropolitan Commercial Bank, providing a range of business and personal banking services, focusing on niche markets like commercial real estate and digital currency businesses. They operate banking centers in Manhattan, New York, and Great Neck, New York.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Commercial Banking: Provides commercial lending, deposit products, and cash management services to businesses of various sizes.
  • Commercial Real Estate Lending: Offers financing for commercial real estate projects, including acquisition, development, and refinancing.
  • Digital Currency Banking: Provides banking services to companies involved in the cryptocurrency industry.
  • Retail Banking: Provides traditional retail banking products such as checking and savings accounts, and personal loans.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Mark R. DeFazio serves as President and CEO. The organizational structure is typical for a bank holding company, with a board of directors overseeing senior management responsible for different business segments.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Commercial Real Estate Loans: Financing for various commercial real estate projects. Market share data is not publicly available for this specific product segment, but the CRE loan market is highly competitive. Competitors include larger national and regional banks, as well as specialty finance companies.
  • Commercial Loans: Loans to businesses for various purposes. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include: JPM, BAC, WFC, C
  • Digital Currency Banking Services: Banking services tailored to digital currency businesses. While exact market share is unavailable, they are a leader in this emerging niche. Competitors include Signature Bank (SBNY), which faced regulatory issues and was subsequently shut down, and Silvergate Capital (SI), which also struggled and wound down operations, leaving Metropolitan as a notable player. However, regulatory scrutiny and the overall volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market pose challenges.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The banking industry is currently facing a complex environment due to rising interest rates, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. Increased competition from fintech companies is also reshaping the landscape.

Positioning

Metropolitan Bank Holding positions itself as a relationship-focused bank with expertise in niche markets such as commercial real estate and digital currencies. Their focus on specialized sectors provides a competitive advantage.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for banking services in the New York metropolitan area is substantial, estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Their position within the Commercial Real Estate and Cryptocurrency niches represents a smaller, yet significant, portion of the overall TAM. The TAM for digital assets globally is expected to reach into the trillions of USD in the future.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong relationships with niche market clients
  • Experienced management team
  • Solid capital base
  • Strategic focus on commercial banking

Weaknesses

  • Concentration in specific geographic areas
  • Higher risk associated with digital currency clients
  • Smaller size compared to larger national banks
  • Potential for regulatory scrutiny in niche banking sectors

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Increased demand for banking services from digital currency businesses
  • Development of new products and services
  • Strategic acquisitions of smaller banks

Threats

  • Increased competition from larger banks and fintech companies
  • Changes in regulations affecting the banking industry
  • Economic downturn impacting commercial real estate values
  • Volatility in the cryptocurrency market

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)
  • Bank of America (BAC)
  • Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)
  • Citigroup (C)

Competitive Landscape

Metropolitan Bank Holding's advantage lies in its niche expertise, but it faces stiff competition from larger, more diversified banks. Their focus on specialized sectors creates a competitive advantage in those markets, however their overall financial strength relative to the other competitors mentioned is weaker.

Major Acquisitions

Global Payments, Inc.

  • Year: 2016
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 16.5
  • Strategic Rationale: Increased Metropolitan Commercial Banku2019s existing commercial banking services.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth trends require financial data for the past several years to calculate revenue growth, asset growth, and other relevant metrics.

Future Projections: Future projections are dependent on analyst estimates and market conditions. The cryptocurrency banking sector introduces increased uncertainty.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives should be gathered from company press releases, investor presentations, and SEC filings.

Summary

Metropolitan Bank Holding is a smaller bank that capitalizes on niche markets, particularly with commercial real estate and more recently digital currencies which comes with higher risks and scrutiny. Their niche focus gives them expertise, but they remain smaller and weaker financially than national competitors. They need to be mindful of regulations, market shifts and economic downturns. Their profitability depends on the growth and success of their commercial clients.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Website
  • SEC Filings
  • Financial News Outlets

Disclaimers:

The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market data is subject to change. Market share data is based on available public resources and estimates. Actual performance may vary.

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About Metropolitan Bank Holding

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 2017-11-08
President, CEO & Director Mr. Mark R. DeFazio
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
Full time employees 291
Full time employees 291

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank that provides a range of business, commercial, and retail banking products and services. The company offers checking, savings, term deposit, money market, non-interest-bearing demand deposit, and other time deposits. It also provides lending products, including commercial real estate; multi-family; construction; one-to four-family real estate loans; commercial and industrial loans; consumer loans, including purchased student loans; acquisition and renovation loans; loans to refinance or return borrower equity; loans on owner-occupied properties; working capital lines of credit; trade finance; letters of credit; and term loans. In addition, the company offers cash management services, as well as online and mobile banking, ACH, remote deposit capture, and debit cards products, as well as merchant services. It serves small businesses, middle-market enterprises, public entities, and individuals. The company was formerly known as Metbank Holding Corp. and changed its name to Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. in January 2007. Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York.