M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB) shares, rose in value on Friday, April 14, with the stock price up by 0.16% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $116.74.

Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $116.55, falling within a range of $114.675 and $116.92. The value of beta (5-year monthly) is 0.81 whereas the PE ratio is 10.61 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $193.42, and the low was $110.00. On the whole, MTB has fluctuated by -6.53% over the past month.

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With the market capitalization of M&T Bank Corporation currently standing at about $19.56 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for Apr 17, 2023. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 5.20, with its dividend yield at 4.46%.

Revisions could be a useful indicator to get insight on short-term price movement; so for the company, there were no upward and no downward review(s) in last seven days. We see that MTB’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.

24 analyst(s) have assigned their ratings of the stock’s forecast evaluation on a scale of 1.00-5.00 to indicate a strong buy to a strong sell recommendation. The stock is rated as a Hold by 12 analyst(s), 10 recommend it as a Buy and 2 called the MTB stock Overweight. In the meantime, 0 analyst(s) believe the stock as Underweight and 0 think it is a Sell. Thus, investors eager to increase their holdings of the company’s stock will have an opportunity to do so as the average rating for the stock is Overweight.

The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0.81, with the price of MTB currently trading nearly -2.00% and -15.62% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 34.24, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.12% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.84%. Furthermore, M&T Bank Corporation (MTB)’s beta value is 0.77, and its average true range (ATR) is 4.32. The company’s stock has been forecasted to trade at an average price of $154.00 over the course of the next 52 weeks, with a low of $121.00 and a high of $195.00. Based on these price targets, the low is -3.65% off current price, whereas the price has to move -67.04% to reach the yearly target high. Additionally, analysts’ median price of $154.50 is likely to be welcomed by investors because it represents a decrease of -32.35% from the current levels.

A comparison of M&T Bank Corporation (MTB) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. MTB showed an intraday change of 0.16% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -27.26%%. In comparison, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) has moved higher at 7.36% today and is up 5.28% over the past 12 months. On the other hand, the price of Bank of America Corporation (BAC) has risen 2.91% today. The stock, however, is off -24.97% from where it was a year ago. Additionally, there is a loss of -0.66% for Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) in recent trading while the stock has seen an overall depriciation of -18.63%% over the past year. The PE ratio stands at 10.61 for M&T Bank Corporation, compared to 10.67 for JPMorgan Chase & Co., and 8.97 for Bank of America Corporation. Other than that, the overall performance of the S&P 500 during the today’s session so far shows that it lost -0.39%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Slipped by -0.63%.

Data on historical trading for M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 1.62 million and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.96 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 171.27 million shares outstanding.

Nearly 0.10% of M&T Bank Corporation’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 86.70% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 5.04 million shares as on Mar 30, 2023, resulting in a short ratio of 1.78. According to the data, the short interest in M&T Bank Corporation (MTB) stood at 3.00% of shares outstanding as of Mar 30, 2023; the number of short shares registered in Feb 27, 2023 reached 2.21 million. The stock has fallen by -19.52% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the MTB stock heading into the next quarter.