Why Oak Valley Bancorp’s (OVLY) Stock Is Down 5.11%

By Jenna Brashear
May 05, 2025
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Oak Valley Bancorp before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price such as:

  • Oak Valley Bancorp’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for OVLY from analysts
  • OVLY’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY)

Before we jump into Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Oak Valley Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank that provides a range of commercial banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in the Central Valley and the Eastern Sierras. The company’s deposits products include checking and savings, money market, health savings, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also provides commercial real estate loans, commercial business lending and trade finance, and small business administration lending, as well as consumer loans, including automobile loans, home mortgages, credit lines, and other personal loans. In addition, the company offers Internet, online, and mobile banking services; automated teller machines; and remote deposit capture, merchant, night depository, extended hours, wire transfer of funds, and note collection services. Oak Valley Bancorp was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Oakdale, California.

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Oak Valley Bancorp’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 05, 2025, 12:33 PM, CST, Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price was $24.690.

Oak Valley Bancorp is down 5.76% from its previous closing price of $26.200.

During the last market session, Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock traded between $24.690 and $26.000. Currently, there are approximately 8.23 million shares outstanding for Oak Valley Bancorp.

Oak Valley Bancorp’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 8.8, which is low compared to the Banks industry median of 11.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Oak Valley Bancorp Stock Price History

Oak Valley Bancorp’s (OVLY) price is currently down 5.76% so far this month.

During the month of May, Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price has reached a high of $26.200 and a low of $24.690.

Over the last year, Oak Valley Bancorp has hit prices as high as $32.240 and as low as $22.700. Year to date, Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock is down 15.59%.

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What Caused Oak Valley Bancorp Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 02, 2025, there were analysts who downgraded Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Oak Valley Bancorp’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Oak Valley Bancorp’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Oak Valley Bancorp’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Oak Valley Bancorp

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 02, 2025, Oak Valley Bancorp has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 0.78%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 61 and is considered to be Strong.

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Oak Valley Bancorp Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 5, 2025, Oak Valley Bancorp’s stock price is $24.690, which is down 5.76% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Oak Valley Bancorp stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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