Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.

SYBTยทNASDAQ

$69.38

-1.9%
Financial ServicesBanks - Regional

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. operates as a holding company for Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company that provides various financial services for individuals, corporations, and others in the United States. It operates in two segments, Commercial Banking, and WM&T. The Commercial Banking segment offers mortgage banking and deposit services; retail, commercial, and commercial real estate lending services; and online banking, mobile banking, private banking, leasing, treasury management, merchant, international banking, correspondent banking, and other banking services. This segment also provides securities brokerage services through an arrangement with a third party broker-dealer. The WM&T segment provides investment management, financial and retirement planning, and trust and estate services, as well as retirement plan management for businesses and corporations. The company operates through 73 full service banking center locations in Louisville, central, eastern and northern Kentucky, as well as Indianapolis, Indiana and Cincinnati, Ohio metropolitan markets. Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$2.05B
EPS4.7700
P/E Ratio14.55
Earnings Date07/22/2026
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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that SYBT stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 76.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 75.00 to a high of 78.00.

Lowest Target
75.00
8.10%
Consensus Target
76.50
10.26%
Highest Target
78.00
12.42%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 76.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 75.00 to a high of 78.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+10.3%

Moderate upside. Analysts expect positive returns but with limited margin of safety. Consider entry timing.

Analyst Agreement

3.9% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Analyst Conviction

High

Positive outlook with reasonable agreement. Analysts generally optimistic about prospects with manageable uncertainty.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
564.54M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
416.54M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
413.53M - 420.25M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-26.2%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
140.15M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
140.65M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
137.52M - 144.06M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+0.4%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread5%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
4.77
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$4.75
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$4.67 - $4.90
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-0.3%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread5%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
178.20M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
142.89M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
141.86M - 144.16M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-19.8%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
178.20M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
162.61M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
161.44M - 164.06M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-8.7%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
118.08M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
129.90M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
128.96M - 131.05M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+10.0%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $229K and sold $86K worth of SYBT shares, resulting in $143K of net buying activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

1.2K

86.30K

Net Activity

-86K

-$86K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

3.4K

229.43K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+229K

+$229K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

Top Buyers

1
HDL

Hardy David L.

Director

3.1K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$207K

2
BPJI

Bickel Paul J Iii

Director

101 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$7K

3
PSM

Priebe Stephen M

Director

95 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$6K

4
SJ

Schutte John

Director

94 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$6K

5
SES

Saunier Edwin S

Director

47 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$3K

Top Sellers

1
PP

Poindexter Philip

Officer: President

1.2K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$86K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bullish

Positive insider sentiment with $143K net buying. Buying activity substantially exceeds selling, indicating insider confidence.

Buy/Sell Ratio

2.66:1

Strong buy/sell ratio. Buying is at least double the selling activity, suggesting robust insider confidence.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$86K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Buying

5 insider buyers vs. 1 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.

Insider Activity Insight

Compelling insider conviction: The combination of strong buy/sell ratio and multiple buyers suggests insiders see attractive risk/reward. Consider this alongside fundamental analysis for confirmation.