Parke Ban Corporation (PKBK) recently announced its decision to pay a dividend of $0.18 per share, with the record date set for July 24, 2023. As a note for investors, the ex-dividend date is confirmed to be July 07, 2023. This aligns with the last dividend payment of the same amount, $0.18 per share, which occurred on April 24, 2023.
Investors often analyze dividend payouts to assess a company's profitability, financial health, and potential return on investment. For PKBK, maintaining a steady dividend suggests stability in their financial operations. Let's dissect these dates and understand their significance for current and potential shareholders.
The ex-dividend date is of particular interest to investors. It's set a few business days before the record date and is fundamentally the deadline for being listed as a shareholder to receive the upcoming dividend. If an investor buys the stock on its ex-dividend date or after, they will not be eligible to receive the next dividend payment. In this case, the dividends would go to the seller.
For PKBK, the ex-dividend date is July 07, 2023. Therefore, investors who wish to receive the upcoming dividend need to purchase the stock before this date.
Steady Dividend Payouts as an Indicator of Stability
Parke Ban’s decision to maintain its dividend rate at $0.18 per share, similar to the previous payout in April, could indicate stability and a strong cash flow position, a factor that income-focused investors might appreciate. However, it is essential to consider this information in conjunction with other financial indicators and the overall market context for a more comprehensive understanding of the company's health.
Dividend Record Date and Payment Date
The record date, July 24, 2023, is the day on which the company reviews its records to determine the shareholders of the company. These shareholders are the ones who will receive the dividend.
Following the record date, the dividend payment date is the day the dividends will actually be distributed to shareholders. For PKBK, this date is also set for July 24, 2023. It's not uncommon for the record and payment dates to be the same, but it's also not a guarantee, as the scheduling can vary based on the company's policies.
Overall, Parke Ban's upcoming dividend payment might attract income-seeking investors. The constant dividend rate also showcases a potentially stable financial situation. However, investors should not base their decision to invest solely on dividend payouts. A comprehensive analysis of the company's earnings results, financial stability, market position, and future growth potential should also be taken into account. Therefore, as always, potential investors are advised to do thorough research or consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
The 10-day moving average for PKBK crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on May 01, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 2 days, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where PKBK advanced for three days, in of 275 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 238 cases where PKBK Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The 10-day RSI Indicator for PKBK moved out of overbought territory on May 16, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 37 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 37 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 22, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on PKBK as a result. In of 100 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for PKBK turned negative on May 22, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 43 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where PKBK declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
PKBK broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 12, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.714) is normal, around the industry mean (1.036). P/E Ratio (7.213) is within average values for comparable stocks, (16.977). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (2.366). Dividend Yield (0.043) settles around the average of (0.059) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.901) is also within normal values, averaging (2.928).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 51, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. PKBK’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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