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Mechanics Bancorp MCHB

Nasdaq · stock · State Commercial Banks · website · IPO 2004-04-08

Mechanics Bancorp (MCHB) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.31% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $49.7M at a 534.4% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade B
3/9
Piotroski F — financial health
Altman Z″ — distress risk
3.6%
Dividend yield 5y avg · safe · Dividend payout 18.3%

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
2 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 3 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$17.17 as of 2026-08-01 · +23.8% 1y
$13.31$17.1752-wk
Market cap USD$3.7B
P / E13.9×
Dividend yield 5y avg3.6%
Net margin 5y avg297.3%
Return on equity 5y avg7.5%
Beta0.16
Employees1,890

Analyst price target

$16.50 -3.9% vs last
consensus: buy · 3 analysts
target range $15.50 – $17.00 · median $17.00
1 strong buy · 1 buy · 1 hold
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmRating
2026-05-29Raymond JamesOutperform (init)
2026-05-04Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket Perform (main)
2026-04-10Cantor FitzgeraldOverweight (init)
2025-10-20Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket Perform (main)
2025-05-07Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket Perform (main)
2025-04-01Piper SandlerNeutral (main)

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$30 on the open market · 1 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

Revenue trend · last 2y · up

How it ranks in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · percentile among 1129 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 26%
Net marginstronger than 96%
Return on equitystronger than 57%
Revenue growthstronger than 37%

Percentile vs other Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed

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TickerCompanyPiotroski FAltman Z″P / ERevenue growth
MCHBMechanics Bancorp3/913.9+3.3%
CPFCENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP7/912.8+33.8%
TCBKTRICO BANCSHARES /6/914.2+4.1%
CATYCATHAY GENERAL BANCORP6/913.2+2.9%
ORRFORRSTOWN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC4/910+36%
IBCPINDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/4/910.9+0.3%
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About Mechanics Bancorp

Mechanics Bancorp operates as the holding company for Mechanics Bank that provides banking services in California, Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii.It offers various checking and savings accounts, retirement accounts, money market accounts, time certificates of deposit, and safe deposit boxes. The company also provides home loans, auto loans, term loans and lines of credit, owner occupied real estate lending services, small business lending loans, multi-family lending services; mortgage and consumer lending loans; commercial real estate loans; residential construction loans; private banking, such as loan program, personal lines of credit and investment management and trust lines of credit. In addition, it offers unsecured consumer installment loans and personal reserve accounts; automated bill payments, remote and mobile deposit capture, automated clearing house origination, wire transfer, lockbox, payee positive pay, and direct deposit; digital banking. Further, the company provides real estate, escrow services, title, labor unions, nonprofits and property management services. Mechanics Bancorp was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.

FAQ

Is MCHB financially healthy?

Mechanics Bancorp's Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).

Does MCHB pay a dividend, and is it safe?

Yes. Mechanics Bancorp pays a dividend yielding about 1.31% with a 18.3% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.

How profitable is MCHB?

In FY2025, Mechanics Bancorp had a net margin of 534.4% and a return on equity of 9.3%.

Is MCHB overvalued or undervalued?

Mechanics Bancorp trades at about 13.5× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 7.9×–71.9×, median 11.6×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.

What is the analyst price target for MCHB?

The average Wall-Street price target for Mechanics Bancorp is $16.50, about 3.9% below the recent price, from 3 analysts (consensus: buy).

Is MCHB a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Mechanics Bancorp: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, a P/E of about 13.9×, a dividend yield of 1.31%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.