Beacon Financial (BBT) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Beacon Financial (NYSE: BBT) in the last few weeks:

• 10/27/2026 – Beacon Financial had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $33.00 to $35.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/23/2026 – Beacon Financial had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $31.00 to $33.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 10/15/2026 – Beacon Financial was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 10/9/2026 – Beacon Financial had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $33.00 to $31.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 9/29/2026 – Beacon Financial was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.

Beacon Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.3225 per share. This represents a $1.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 6th. Beacon Financial’s payout ratio is 47.96%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Beacon Financial

In related news, Director Thomas Hollister purchased 3,450 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 26th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $30.43 per share, for a total transaction of $104,983.50. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 28,876 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $878,696.68. This represents a 13.57% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In the last quarter, insiders have bought 4,479 shares of company stock valued at $136,275. Corporate insiders own 1.09% of the company’s stock.

Truist Financial Corp. operates as a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of banking services to individuals, businesses and municipalities. The firm offers a variety of loans and lease financing to individuals and entities, including insurance premium financing, permanent commercial real estate financing arrangements, loan servicing for third-party investors, direct consumer finance loans to individuals, credit card lending, automobile financing and equipment financing. It also markets a range of other services, including deposits, life insurance, property and casualty insurance, health Truist Financial Corp.