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Valley National Bancorp (VLY): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy3 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $16.50, the highest $17.00, the lowest $15.00. The average is +30.3% from the last price of $12.66.
Analyst ratings 13
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $17.00 | Buy | +34.3% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 12 21:45 | −1.6%next day +0.2% · 5 days +2.3% | ↗ |
| Christopher Mcgratty★★★★★★★★★★#163 · hits 77% · avg +15.3% | KBW | $16.00 → $17.00+6.2% | Hold | +34.3% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −1.3%next day −1.3% · 5 days −1.0% | ↗ |
| Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% | Barclays | $15.00 | Hold | +18.5% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 05:01 | −1.1%next day −1.3% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Raymond James | $17.00 | Buy | +34.3% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks Oct 12 21:45 | +0.4%next day −1.1% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Anthony Elian★★★★★★★★★★#5465 · hits 50% · avg +2.5% | J.P. Morgan | $17.00 → $15.50−8.8% | Buy | +22.4% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 | +0.2%next day +0.4% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| David Smith -CFA★★★★★★★★★★#1459 · hits 84% · avg +14.4% | Truist Financial | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 08:11 | −0.3%next day −0.6% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Manuel Navas★★★★★★★★★★#515 · hits 77% · avg +13.4% | Piper Sandler | $17.00 | Buy | +34.3% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −0.3%next day −0.6% · 5 days −2.3% | ↗ |
| Ryan Kenny★★★★★★★★★★#10275 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% | Morgan Stanley | $16.00 | Hold | +26.4% | Assigned | 29.09.26on TipRanks Sep 28 08:20 | −1.5%next day −0.3% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $16.00 → $14.50−9.4% | Buy | +14.5% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $15.50 → $14.50−6.5% | Hold | +14.5% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $15.50 → $14.00−9.7% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $14.50 → $13.50−6.9% | Hold | +6.6% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $16.00 → $15.00−6.2% | Buy | +18.5% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $15.50 → $14.50−6.5% | Buy | +14.5% | Upgrade | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| Janet Lee★★★★★★★★★★#1538 · hits 81% · avg +12.0% | TD Cowen | $17.00 | Buy | +34.3% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks 07:56 | −0.9%next day 0.0% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
| Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $16.00 → $17.00+6.2% | Buy | +34.3% | Reiterated | 15.07.26on TipRanks 07:55 | +1.4%next day +2.9% · 5 days −1.2% | ↗ |
| Timur Braziler★★★★★★★★★★#1476 · hits 62% · avg +9.8% | UBS | $15.00 → $17.00+13.3% | Buy | +34.3% | Assigned | 08.07.26on TipRanks Jul 7 08:01 | +1.0%next day −2.4% · 5 days −2.5% | ↗ |
| Nicholas Holowko★★★★★★★★★★#2435 · hits 80% · avg +13.7% | UBS | $15.00 | Buy | +18.5% | Reiterated | 04.02.26on TipRanks 06:40 | +2.4%next day +2.4% · 5 days −0.9% | ↗ |
| Ben Gerlinger★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 78% · avg +13.8% | Citi | $15.00 → $16.00+6.7% | Buy | +26.4% | Reiterated | 02.02.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +0.8%next day +5.0% · 5 days +8.8% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Valley National Bancorp
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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 $16.39 at a price of $12.62 (+29.9%); now: $16.44 at $12.66 (+29.8%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| Hold | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 22.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.33 (from $0.32 to $0.34). Last quarter: $0.30.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $578M (from $573M to $581M). Last quarter: $903M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About Valley National Bancorp
- CEO: Ira D. Robbins
- Employees: 3,675
- 70 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ, 07960, US
- www.valley.com
Valley National Bancorp, the holding company for Valley National Bank, delivers an extensive array of financial services encompassing commercial, retail, insurance, and wealth management. Its operations are organized into three core segments: Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, and Investment Management. The institution accepts a variety of deposits, including non-interest-bearing, savings, NOW, money market, and time accounts. Its diverse lending portfolio features commercial and industrial loans, commercial and residential real estate mortgages, automobile financing, and loans backed by the cash surrender value of life insurance. Valley National also provides home equity loans and credit lines, as well as other secured and unsecured consumer loans. The company strategically invests in various securities and interest-bearing deposits with other banks. For international clients, it offers services like standby and documentary letters of credit, foreign exchange transactions, documentary collections, international wire transfers, and transaction accounts for non-resident aliens. Furthermore, the company furnishes investment services for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses, alongside trusts and custom-tailored investment strategies for a range of retirement plans. Its comprehensive trust offerings include living and testamentary trusts, investment management, custodial and escrow services, and estate administration. Additional services comprise tax credit advisory, a full spectrum of insurance agency services (property, casualty, life, health, and title), healthcare equipment lending, other commercial equipment leasing, and real estate-related investments. Customers benefit from modern conveniences such as online, mobile, and telephone banking, overdraft protection, drive-in and night deposit options, ATMs, remote deposit capture, and safe deposit boxes. As of December 31, 2021, Valley National Bancorp operated 232 branch locations across New Jersey, Ne
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