CBAN
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Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (CBAN) closed at $19.83 as of 2026-05-01, trading 47.6% above its 200-week moving average of $13.43. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 48.4% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 58, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.3x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.89 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1417 weeks of data, CBAN has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times. On average, these episodes lasted 36 weeks. Historically, investors who bought CBAN at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +8.3%.
With a market cap of $420 million, CBAN is a small-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 8.9%. The stock trades at 1.1x book value.
Share count has increased 20.8% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 27.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in CBAN would have grown to $358, compared to $901 for the S&P 500. CBAN has returned 4.8% annualized vs 8.4% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -100% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: CBAN vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After CBAN Crosses Below the Line?
Across 16 historical episodes, buying CBAN when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +9.5% after 12 months (median +20.0%), compared to +8.8% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 62% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +23.6% vs +8.2% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment CBAN crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
CBAN has crossed below its 200-week MA 16 times with an average 1-year return of +8.3% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 | 1 | 0.5% | -14.0% | +263.7% |
| May 1999 | Dec 1999 | 33 | 12.0% | -14.0% | +263.7% |
| Jan 2000 | Jan 2001 | 49 | 24.2% | +5.9% | +282.1% |
| Feb 2001 | Apr 2001 | 6 | 12.6% | +19.9% | +307.9% |
| May 2001 | Jun 2001 | 4 | 7.8% | +31.5% | +323.2% |
| Jun 2001 | Jul 2001 | 3 | 11.6% | +34.4% | +342.1% |
| Aug 2001 | Oct 2001 | 10 | 15.7% | +40.9% | +298.1% |
| May 2006 | Jun 2006 | 7 | 6.6% | +23.7% | +60.7% |
| Oct 2006 | Mar 2007 | 22 | 11.1% | +0.3% | +45.8% |
| Jun 2007 | Jun 2012 | 261 | 72.3% | -42.2% | +32.0% |
| Jun 2012 | Jan 2013 | 30 | 30.5% | +46.0% | +390.7% |
| Mar 2020 | Nov 2020 | 39 | 30.3% | +17.8% | +82.3% |
| Jan 2021 | Feb 2021 | 1 | 2.2% | +25.9% | +68.8% |
| Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 | 1 | 1.2% | -32.5% | +52.6% |
| Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | 75 | 37.6% | -31.1% | +51.5% |
| Jan 2024 | Jul 2024 | 26 | 18.4% | +20.0% | +67.9% |
| Average | 36 | — | +8.3% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CBAN below its 200-week moving average?
No. Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (CBAN) is currently 47.6% above its 200-week moving average of $13.43. It would need to fall to $13.43 to cross below the line.
What is CBAN's 200-week moving average price?
Colony Bankcorp, Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $13.43 as of 2026-05-01. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when CBAN drops below its 200-week moving average?
CBAN has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +8.3%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 36 weeks on average.
Is CBAN a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about CBAN as of 2026-05-01: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 58. Return on equity is 8.9%. Price-to-book is 1.1x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does CBAN compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 27.2 years, $100 invested in CBAN would have grown to $358, compared to $901 for the S&P 500. That's 4.8% annualized vs 8.4% for the index. CBAN has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does CBAN pay a dividend?
Yes. Colony Bankcorp, Inc. currently pays a dividend yield of 237.00%.
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 week of 2026-05-01