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Peapack-Gladstone Financial (PGC) Risk Analysis

Public companies are required to disclose risks that can affect the business and impact the stock. These disclosures are known as “Risk Factors”. Companies disclose these risks in their yearly (Form 10-K), quarterly earnings (Form 10-Q), or “foreign private issuer” reports (Form 20-F). Risk factors show the challenges a company faces. Investors can consider the worst-case scenarios before making an investment. TipRanks’ Risk Analysis categorizes risks based on proprietary classification algorithms and machine learning. Peapack-Gladstone Financial disclosed 39 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Peapack-Gladstone Financial reported the most risks in the “Finance & Corporate” category.

Risk Overview Q2, 2026

Risk Distribution
39Risks
Sector Avg.Finance & CorporateTech & InnovationLegal & RegulatoryProductionAbility to SellMacro & Political
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy

Risk Change Over Time

Peapack-Gladstone Financial disclosed risks per quarterNo. of Risks25303540Q3Q4Q12023Q3Q4Q12024Q2Q3Q4Q12025Q2Q4Q12026Q2Showing: Q4, 2025
Risks removedRisks addedRisks changedPeapack-Gladstone Financial Risk Factors
  • Share Price & Shareholder Rights - Risk 1
    Our stock price can be volatile.

    Our stock price can fluctuate in response to a variety of factors, some of which are not under our control. The factors that could cause our stock price to decrease include, but are not limited to: - Our past and future dividend practice;- Our financial condition, performance, creditworthiness and prospects;- Variations in our operating results or the quality of our assets;- General investor sentiment regarding the banking industry;- Operating results that vary from the expectations of management, securities analysts and investors;- Changes in expectations as to our future financial performance;- Changes in financial markets related to market valuations of financial industry companies;- The operating and securities price performance of other companies that investors believe are comparable to us;- Future sales of our equity or equity-related securities;- The imposition of tariffs and any retaliatory responses;- Proposed or adopted legislative, regulatory or accounting changes or developments;- The credit, mortgage and housing markets, the markets for securities relating to mortgages or housing, and developments with respect to financial institutions generally; and - Changes in global financial markets and global economies and general market conditions, such as interest or foreign exchange rates, inflation, recessionary conditions, stock, commodity or real estate valuations or volatility and other geopolitical, regulatory or judicial events.

  • Corporate Activity and Growth - Risk 2
    Our business strategy includes significant investment in growth plans, and our financial condition and results of operations could be negatively affected if we fail to grow or fail to manage our growth effectively.

    We expanded into the metropolitan New York markets, and may further expand into additional markets as a result of our private banking initiatives. Our growth initiatives require us to recruit experienced personnel. The failure to retain such personnel would place significant limitations on our ability to successfully execute our growth strategy. In addition, as we expand beyond our current market areas, we could incur additional risk related to those new market areas. We may not be able to expand our market presence in our existing market areas or successfully enter new markets. A weak economy, low demand and competition may impact our ability to successfully execute our growth plan and adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations, reputation and growth prospects. While we believe we have the executive management resources and internal systems in place to successfully manage our future growth, there can be no assurance growth opportunities will be available or that we will successfully manage our growth. We regularly evaluate potential growth and expansion opportunities. If appropriate opportunities present themselves, we may engage in other business growth initiatives or undertakings. We may not successfully identify appropriate opportunities, may not be able to negotiate or finance such activities and such activities, if undertaken, may not be successful.

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Risk Highlights Q2, 2026

Main Risk Category
Finance & Corporate
With 17 Risks
Number of Disclosed Risks
39
No changes from last report
S&P 500 Average: 32
Recent Changes
0Risks added
0Risks removed
0Risks changed
Since Jun 2026
Number of Risk Changed
0
No changes from last report
S&P 500 Average: 1

Risk Word Cloud

the level of the commercial real estate loan portfolio may subject the bank to additional regulatory scrutiny.bank to additional regulatory scrutinywe are exposed to the risks of public health issues, natural disasters, severe weather, acts of war or terrorism, government shutdowns, geopolitical events and other potential external events.risks of public health issuesour board of directors relies on management and outside consultants in overseeing cybersecurity risk management.our board of directors reliesthe performance of our new york multifamily real estate loans could be adversely impacted by regulation.york multifamily real estate loanswe may lose lower-cost funding sources, which may affect our profitability.lose lower-cost funding sourcesthe dodd-frank wall street reform and consumer protection act has and may continue to adversely affect our business activities, financial condition, and profitability by increasing our regulatory compliance burden and associated costs, placing restrictions on certain products and services, and limiting our future capital raising strategies.dodd-frank wall street reformthe level of the commercial real estate loan portfolio may subject the bank to additional regulatory scrutiny.commercial real estate loan portfolioour commercial real estate loan and commercial c&i portfolios expose us to greater risks than other mortgage loans.our commercial real estate loanthe dodd-frank wall street reform and consumer protection act has and may continue to adversely affect our business activities, financial condition, and profitability by increasing our regulatory compliance burden and associated costs, placing restrictions on certain products and services, and limiting our future capital raising strategies.increasing our regulatory compliance burdenwe are subject to environmental liability risk associated with our lending activities.subject to environmental liability risk

Risk Factors Full Breakdown - Total Risks 39

Share Price & Shareholder Rights2 | 5.1%
  • Share Price & Shareholder Rights - Risk 1
    Our stock price can be volatile.

    Our stock price can fluctuate in response to a variety of factors, some of which are not under our control. The factors that could cause our stock price to decrease include, but are not limited to: - Our past and future dividend practice;- Our financial condition, performance, creditworthiness and prospects;- Variations in our operating results or the quality of our assets;- General investor sentiment regarding the banking industry;- Operating results that vary from the expectations of management, securities analysts and investors;- Changes in expectations as to our future financial performance;- Changes in financial markets related to market valuations of financial industry companies;- The operating and securities price performance of other companies that investors believe are comparable to us;- Future sales of our equity or equity-related securities;- The imposition of tariffs and any retaliatory responses;- Proposed or adopted legislative, regulatory or accounting changes or developments;- The credit, mortgage and housing markets, the markets for securities relating to mortgages or housing, and developments with respect to financial institutions generally; and - Changes in global financial markets and global economies and general market conditions, such as interest or foreign exchange rates, inflation, recessionary conditions, stock, commodity or real estate valuations or volatility and other geopolitical, regulatory or judicial events.

  • Share Price & Shareholder Rights - Risk 2
    Changes in the estimated fair value of debt securities may reduce stockholders' equity and net income.

    At December 31, 2025, the Company maintained a debt securities portfolio of $870.1 million, of which $774.2 million was classified as available-for-sale. The estimated fair value of the available-for-sale debt securities portfolio may change depending on the credit quality of the underlying issuer, market liquidity, changes in interest rates and other factors. Stockholders' equity increases or decreases by the amount of the change in the unrealized gain or loss (the difference between the estimated fair value and the amortized cost) of the available-for-sale debt securities portfolio, net of the related tax expense or benefit, under the category of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss). At December 31, 2025, accumulated other comprehensive losses were $47.6 million, net of tax, primarily related to unrealized holding losses in the available-for- sale investment securities portfolio, which negatively impacted stockholders' equity, as well as book value per common share. A decrease can occur even though the securities are not sold.

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FAQ

What are “Risk Factors”?
Risk factors are any situations or occurrences that could make investing in a company risky. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires that publicly traded companies disclose their most significant risk factors. This is so that potential investors can consider any risks before they make an investment. They also offer companies protection, as a company can use risk factors as liability protection. This could happen if a company underperforms and investors take legal action as a result. It is worth noting that smaller companies, that is those with a public float of under $75 million on the last business day, do not have to include risk factors in their 10-K and 10-Q forms, although some may choose to do so.
How do companies disclose their risk factors?
Publicly traded companies initially disclose their risk factors to the SEC through their S-1 filings as part of the IPO process. Additionally, companies must provide a complete list of risk factors in their Annual Reports (Form 10-K) or (Form 20-F) for “foreign private issuers”. Quarterly Reports also include a section on risk factors (Form 10-Q) where companies are only required to update any changes since the previous report. According to the SEC, risk factors should be reported concisely, logically and in “plain English” so investors can understand them.
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What are all the risk factor categories?
TipRanks has identified 6 major categories of risk factors and a number of subcategories for each. You can see how these categories are broken down in the list below. 1. Financial & Corporate Accounting & Financial Operations - risks related to accounting loss, value of intangible assets, financial statements, value of intangible assets, financial reporting, estimates, guidance, company profitability, dividends, fluctuating results. Share Price & Shareholder Rights – risks related to things that impact share prices and the rights of shareholders, including analyst ratings, major shareholder activity, trade volatility, liquidity of shares, anti-takeover provisions, international listing, dual listing. Debt & Financing – risks related to debt, funding, financing and interest rates, financial investments. Corporate Activity and Growth – risks related to restructuring, M&As, joint ventures, execution of corporate strategy, strategic alliances. 2. Legal & Regulatory Litigation and Legal Liabilities – risks related to litigation/ lawsuits against the company. Regulation – risks related to compliance, GDPR, and new legislation. Environmental / Social – risks related to environmental regulation and to data privacy. Taxation & Government Incentives – risks related to taxation and changes in government incentives. 3. Production Costs – risks related to costs of production including commodity prices, future contracts, inventory. Supply Chain – risks related to the company’s suppliers. Manufacturing – risks related to the company’s manufacturing process including product quality and product recalls. Human Capital – risks related to recruitment, training and retention of key employees, employee relationships & unions labor disputes, pension, and post retirement benefits, medical, health and welfare benefits, employee misconduct, employee litigation. 4. Technology & Innovation Innovation / R&D – risks related to innovation and new product development. Technology – risks related to the company’s reliance on technology. Cyber Security – risks related to securing the company’s digital assets and from cyber attacks. Trade Secrets & Patents – risks related to the company’s ability to protect its intellectual property and to infringement claims against the company as well as piracy and unlicensed copying. 5. Ability to Sell Demand – risks related to the demand of the company’s goods and services including seasonality, reliance on key customers. Competition – risks related to the company’s competition including substitutes. Sales & Marketing – risks related to sales, marketing, and distribution channels, pricing, and market penetration. Brand & Reputation – risks related to the company’s brand and reputation. 6. Macro & Political Economy & Political Environment – risks related to changes in economic and political conditions. Natural and Human Disruptions – risks related to catastrophes, floods, storms, terror, earthquakes, coronavirus pandemic/COVID-19. International Operations – risks related to the global nature of the company. Capital Markets – risks related to exchange rates and trade, cryptocurrency.