Brean Capital Remains a Buy on Community Bankers Trust Corp


Brean Capital analyst Blair Brantley reiterated a Buy rating on Community Bankers Trust Corp (NASDAQ: ESXB) today. The company’s shares opened today at $9.95, close to its 52-week high of $10.05.

According to TipRanks.com, Brantley is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 5.8% and a 67.5% success rate. Brantley covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Union First Market Bankshares Corp, Carolina Financial Corporation, and Patriot National Bancorp Inc.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Community Bankers Trust Corp with a $10 average price target.

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Based on Community Bankers Trust Corp’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly net profit of $2.59 million. In comparison, last year the company had a net profit of $2.93 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 57 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is neutral on the stock.

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Community Bankers Trust Corp. is the holding company of Essex Bank, which engages in commercial banking business and provides a range of financial services primarily to individuals and small businesses, including individual and commercial demand and time deposit accounts, commercial and industrial loans, consumer and small business loans, real estate and mort

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