Bank of Marin Bancorp

BMRC · NASDAQ

$26.93+$0.86 (+3.30%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $26.07

BMRC analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 4 analysts over the last 12 months. 50% rate it a buy.
  • Strong buy0
  • Buy2
  • Hold2
  • Underperform0
  • Sell0

12-month price target · 7 analysts

Average $32.23 (+19.7% upside)

Low
$29.29
Now
$26.93
High
$35.70

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

BMRC analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
FirmDateActionRating
Piper SandlerOct 1, 2026MaintainsNeutral
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsAug 4, 2026MaintainsOutperform
Piper SandlerJul 31, 2026MaintainsNeutral
Stephens & Co.Jul 29, 2026MaintainsEqual-Weight
DA DavidsonJul 28, 2026MaintainsBuy
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsApr 29, 2026MaintainsOutperform
DA DavidsonApr 28, 2026MaintainsBuy
Piper SandlerApr 2, 2026MaintainsNeutral
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOct 29, 2025MaintainsOutperform
DA DavidsonOct 28, 2025MaintainsBuy

The case for and against

Updated Dec 22, 2025

Bull case

Bank of Marin Bancorp reported an impressive 8.8% increase in spread income, reaching $28.2 million, which surpassed previous estimates, contributing positively to overall financial health. The bank's net interest margin (NIM) rose to 3.08%, an increase of 15 basis points quarter-over-quarter, indicating efficient management of financial resources and potential for sustained profitability. Additionally, a notable 17.0% increase in deposits, driven by a rise in non-interest-bearing deposits, coupled with management's confidence in a robust growth pipeline, suggests strong future earnings potential and the ability to further enhance core profitability.

Bear case

The financial outlook for Bank of Marin Bancorp presents several concerns that contribute to a negative perspective on its stock. A notable decline in core noninterest income of 11.9% quarter-over-quarter, alongside a reduction in interest from bank-owned life insurance and wealth management, signals weakened revenue sources for the bank. Additionally, the risk factors associated with potential deposit outflows, the elevated office portfolio amid adverse market conditions, and worsening credit quality further amplify uncertainties regarding future earnings and financial stability.

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