Regional Management (NYSE:RM) SVP Catherine Atwood Sells 2,600 Shares of Stock

Regional Management Corp. (NYSE:RM) SVP Catherine Atwood sold 2,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.39, for a total value of $97,214.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 52,707 shares in the company, valued at $1,970,714.73. This trade represents a 4.70% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Regional Management Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Regional Management stock opened at $36.30 on Friday. Regional Management Corp. has a 12-month low of $29.89 and a 12-month high of $44.29. The stock has a market cap of $335.04 million, a P/E ratio of 7.35 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a quick ratio of 64.04, a current ratio of 64.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.41. The business’s 50 day moving average is $32.85 and its 200-day moving average is $35.34.

Regional Management (NYSE:RM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The credit services provider reported $1.61 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.14. Regional Management had a return on equity of 12.66% and a net margin of 6.96%. The company had revenue of $178.78 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $174.69 million.

Regional Management Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 16th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 18th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 18th. Regional Management’s dividend payout ratio is 25.26%.

Institutional Trading of Regional Management

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Regional Management in the second quarter valued at approximately $47,514,000. Basswood Capital Management L.L.C. bought a new stake in shares of Regional Management in the second quarter valued at approximately $35,244,000. Tieton Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Regional Management during the second quarter worth approximately $13,112,000. Sei Investments Co. grew its position in Regional Management by 117.9% during the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 157,151 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $5,068,000 after buying an additional 85,040 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in Regional Management during the second quarter worth approximately $3,163,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.89% of the company’s stock.

Key Regional Management News

Here are the key news stories impacting Regional Management this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 earnings beat expectations. Regional Management reported third-quarter 2026 results that included record revenue. EPS was $1.61, above the $1.47 analyst consensus, while revenue of $178.78 million exceeded the $174.69 million estimate. The results reinforce the company’s earnings momentum and provide the main positive catalyst for RM. Regional Management Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management outlined growth and profitability goals. The company is forecasting 5% to 7% portfolio growth for 2026 and is targeting a return on equity above 18% over time. These targets suggest management sees room to expand lending while improving shareholder returns. Regional Management Growth and ROE Targets
• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly dividend declared. RM declared a $0.30-per-share quarterly dividend, payable December 16 to shareholders of record November 18. The $1.20 annualized payout represents an approximately 3.3% yield and supports the stock’s income appeal. Regional Management Quarterly Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Leadership changes were announced alongside the results. Investors may monitor whether the changes affect execution of the company’s portfolio-growth, banking and profitability initiatives. Regional Management Q3 Results and Leadership Changes
• Negative Sentiment: Senior Vice President Catherine Atwood sold shares. Atwood sold 2,600 shares for approximately $97,214, reducing her direct position by 4.7%. The transaction is relatively small and does not necessarily indicate a change in fundamentals, but insider selling can create modest near-term pressure. SEC Insider Transaction Filing

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Regional Management in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Stephens raised their target price on shares of Regional Management from $38.50 to $40.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Citizens Jmp cut their target price on shares of Regional Management from $45.00 to $43.00 and set a “market outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Regional Management from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered Regional Management from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $41.50.

Regional Management Company Profile

Regional Management Corp. (NYSE: RM) is a consumer finance company that provides credit products to individuals who may have limited access to traditional bank financing. The company primarily offers small and medium-sized installment loans, including secured and unsecured personal loans, through a network of local branches and digital channels.

Its services may also include optional credit-related products, such as insurance and other ancillary offerings associated with consumer lending.