BMRC
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Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) closed at $27.40 as of 2026-02-02, trading 27.2% above its 200-week moving average of $21.54. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 23.5% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 63, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 1315 weeks of data, BMRC has crossed below its 200-week moving average 17 times. On average, these episodes lasted 19 weeks. Historically, investors who bought BMRC at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +2.5%.
With a market cap of $441 million, BMRC is a small-cap stock. Return on equity stands at -8.6%. The stock trades at 1.1x book value.
Over the past 25.3 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in BMRC would have grown to $788, compared to $823 for the S&P 500. BMRC has returned 8.5% annualized vs 8.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -14.3% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Growth of $100: BMRC vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After BMRC Crosses Below the Line?
Across 17 historical episodes, buying BMRC when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +4.2% after 12 months (median +3.0%), compared to +1.3% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 53% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +3.6% vs +6.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment BMRC crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
BMRC has crossed below its 200-week MA 17 times with an average 1-year return of +2.5% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 | 1 | 0.2% | +15.4% | +715.3% |
| Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 | 2 | 3.5% | +30.0% | +729.9% |
| Apr 2001 | May 2001 | 4 | 2.2% | +46.5% | +719.6% |
| Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 | 1 | 3.0% | +0.8% | +191.5% |
| Nov 2007 | Sep 2008 | 44 | 23.3% | -10.6% | +178.5% |
| Sep 2008 | Jul 2009 | 42 | 40.5% | +3.1% | +175.2% |
| Mar 2020 | Nov 2020 | 37 | 29.6% | +33.5% | +8.2% |
| Dec 2020 | Jan 2021 | 1 | 4.5% | +11.3% | -1.4% |
| Apr 2021 | Aug 2021 | 17 | 15.2% | -5.8% | -6.3% |
| Aug 2021 | Sep 2021 | 3 | 2.0% | -12.5% | -7.2% |
| Nov 2021 | Dec 2021 | 3 | 4.3% | +2.8% | -5.3% |
| Feb 2022 | Oct 2022 | 36 | 14.6% | -14.5% | -9.7% |
| Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 | 1 | 1.3% | -44.2% | -6.5% |
| Dec 2022 | Nov 2024 | 100 | 56.1% | -35.5% | -5.2% |
| Dec 2024 | Jan 2025 | 7 | 9.2% | +17.7% | +16.6% |
| Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | 17 | 16.6% | N/A | +22.7% |
| Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | 2 | 3.2% | N/A | +27.1% |
| Average | 19 | — | +2.5% | — |
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02