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Blue Ridge Bankshares

BRBS
49
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange American
Winston Score
49
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

Blue Ridge Bankshares is a regional bank headquartered in Virginia. It offers everyday banking services like checking and savings accounts, loans, and mortgages to individuals, small businesses, and local companies. The bank operates primarily across Virginia and nearby Mid-Atlantic states.

The company makes money the traditional banking way — it collects deposits and lends that money out at higher interest rates, keeping the difference as profit. Blue Ridge is a smaller community bank with a market cap around $300 million, which means it competes on local relationships rather than scale. In recent years the bank has faced regulatory scrutiny and worked to strengthen its balance sheet after rapid growth through fintech partnerships created credit quality concerns — managing that cleanup and rebuilding profitability remains the central challenge for the business going forward.

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Bank Quality

Return on Equity
1.7%
no trend
Weak — 1.7% return on equity

Below 5% return on equity. Hardly beats a savings account.

Net Interest Margin
3.00%
no trend
Modest — 3.00% net interest margin
Efficiency Ratio
94.0%
no trend
Bloated cost base — 94.0% efficiency ratio

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Growth

Sales YoY
-14.1%
Shrinking sales (-14.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Capital Strength

Capital Ratio
15.3%
no trend
Fortress balance sheet — 15.3% CET1

A strong capital cushion. This bank is well padded against a bad year.

Asset Quality

Non-Performing Loans
1.15%
no trend
Some stress — 1.15% non-performing loans

Between 1% and 2% of loans are struggling. Worth watching, but not alarming.

Net Charge-Offs
-0.07%
no trend
Minimal losses — -0.07% net charge-offs

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
34.4x
no trend
Pricey — P/E 34.4

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
24.22%
no trend
Healthy income — 24.22% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
+124.6%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (124.6% YoY)

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