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Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR): analyst forecast and price target

$155 +0.61% close 16.10.26 · market cap $9.4B · Financial · Banks - Regional
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

3 Buy4 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$176+13.7% upside

Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $176, the highest $195, the lowest $164. The average is +13.7% from the last price of $155.

$125$150$175Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$195Average$176Low$164
Highest target $195 Average target $176 Lowest target $164
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% Cantor Fitzgerald $175 → $167−4.6% Hold +7.7% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:50 +1.1%next day +1.4%
Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% RBC Capital $176 → $175−0.6% Hold +12.9% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:30 −2.0%next day +1.1% · 5 days +5.2%
Janet Lee★★★★★★★★★★#1538 · hits 81% · avg +12.0% TD Cowen $185 → $178−3.8% Buy +14.8% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 08:40 −1.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −1.8%
Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% Barclays $160 → $175+9.4% Hold +12.9% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 04:55 −1.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −1.8%
John Pancari★★★★★★★★★★#3316 · hits 58% · avg +3.6% Evercore ISI $181 → $166−8.3% Hold +7.1% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:45 +0.4%next day +0.3% · 5 days −2.0%
Ryan Kenny★★★★★★★★★★#10275 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% Morgan Stanley $200 → $201+0.5% Buy +29.6% Assigned 28.09.26on TipRanks 08:20 +0.1%next day −1.2% · 5 days −2.9%
Janet Lee★★★★★★★★★★#1538 · hits 81% · avg +12.0% TD Cowen $185 Buy +19.3% Reiterated 02.09.26on TipRanks 11:15 +1.7%next day −0.4% · 5 days +1.6%
Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% RBC Capital $176 Hold +13.5% Reiterated 14.08.26on TipRanks 08:35 +1.1%next day −0.7% · 5 days −2.1%
Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% Barclays $160 Hold +3.2% Reiterated 03.08.26on TipRanks 04:35 +0.1%next day −2.2% · 5 days −4.0%
Michael Diana★★★★★★★★★★#1374 · hits 59% · avg +6.5% Maxim Group $165 → $195+18.2% Buy +25.8% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks Aug 1 07:45 +1.0%next day +0.1% · 5 days −4.6%
Peter Winter★★★★★★★★★★#1172 · hits 63% · avg +9.2% D.A. Davidson $152 → $164+7.9% Hold +5.8% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks 08:30 +1.0%next day +0.1% · 5 days −4.6%
Matt Olney★★★★★★★★★★#2356 · hits 55% · avg +4.8% Stephens $169 → $183+8.3% Buy +18.0% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks 07:51 +1.0%next day +0.1% · 5 days −4.6%
Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★#351 · hits 75% · avg +14.2% KBW $165 → $175+6.1% Buy +12.9% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks 06:51 +1.0%next day +0.1% · 5 days −4.6%
Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% Cantor Fitzgerald $154 → $158+2.6% Hold +1.9% Reiterated 15.07.26on TipRanks 07:55 +0.4%next day +3.7% · 5 days +3.3%
David Chiaverini★★★★★★★★★★#10598 · hits 50% · avg −1.2% Jefferies $160 Hold +3.2% Upgrade 06.07.26on TipRanks 05:45 0.0%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.3%
Michael Rose★★★★★★★★★★#1122 · hits 54% · avg +9.0% Raymond James — Hold — Downgrade 01.07.26on TipRanks 05:55 +0.9%next day −0.4% · 5 days −1.2%
Ben Gerlinger★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 78% · avg +13.8% Citi $131 → $145+10.7% Sell −6.5% Assigned 30.06.26on TipRanks 06:40 −0.9%next day +0.9% · 5 days −0.3%
Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★#23 · hits 78% · avg +18.2% Bank of America Securities $163 → $160−1.8% Buy +3.2% Reiterated 07.04.26on TipRanks 10:10 +0.2%next day −0.6% · 5 days −3.8%
Zuzanna Pusz★★★★★★★★★★#1909 · hits 58% · avg +6.1% UBS — Buy — Reiterated 12.02.26on TipRanks Feb 16 07:40 +0.1%next day +0.2% · 5 days −0.3%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Cullen/Frost Bankers

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Michael Diana★★★★★★★★★★Maxim Group · #1374
Hits 59%289 of 494 Average return +6.5%
1 year Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #23
Hits 78%389 of 496 Average return +18.2%
2 years Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #23
Hits 78%389 of 496 Average return +18.2%

Most profitable

3 months Michael Diana★★★★★★★★★★Maxim Group · #1374
Hits 59%289 of 494 Average return +6.5%
1 year Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #23
Hits 78%389 of 496 Average return +18.2%
2 years Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #23
Hits 78%389 of 496 Average return +18.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $175 at a price of $153 (+14.5%); now: $178 at $155 (+14.7%).

$150$160$170Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$176Average target$178Price$155

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

051015584Oct 25363Nov272Dec56Jan 26872Feb874Mar464Apr583May563Jun793Jul382Aug38Sep5Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy557330
Hold869885
Sell333200

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.80 (from $2.72 to $2.94). Last quarter: $2.70.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $610M (from $592M to $623M). Last quarter: $721M.

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About Cullen/Frost Bankers
  • CEO: Phillip D. Green
  • Employees: 6,008
  • 111 West Houston Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205, US
  • www.frostbank.com

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Frost Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking services in Texas. The company offers commercial banking services to corporations, including financing for industrial and commercial properties, interim construction related to industrial and commercial properties, equipment, inventories and accounts receivables, and acquisitions; and treasury management services. It also provides consumer banking services, such as checking accounts, automated-teller machines (ATMs), overdraft facilities, installment and real estate loans, first mortgage loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, drive-in and night deposit services, safe deposit facilities, and brokerage services. In addition, the company offers international banking services comprising deposits, loans, letters of credit, foreign collections, funds transmitting, and foreign exchange services; correspondent banking activities, including check clearing, transfer of funds, fixed income security services, and securities custody and clearance services. Further, it offers trust, investment, agency, and custodial services for individual and corporate clients; capital market services that include sales and trading, new issue underwriting, money market trading, advisory, and securities safekeeping and clearance; and support for international business activities, including foreign exchange, letters of credit, export-import financing, and other related activities. Additionally, the company offers insurance and securities brokerage services; holding of securities for investment purposes; and investment management services for mutual funds, institutions, and individuals. It serves energy, manufacturing, services, construction, retail, telecommunications, healthcare, military, and transportation industries. Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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