Community Bank System (CBU) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CBU Stock Forecast


Community Bank System stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $66.00 (represents a 14.60% upside from CBU’s last price of $57.59) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 3 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

CBU Price Target


The average price target for Community Bank System (CBU) is $66.00 based on 1-year price targets from 3 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $66.00 to $66.00. This represents a potential 14.60% upside from CBU's last price of $57.59.

CBU Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Community Bank System's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for CBU stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (66.67%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 1 'Sell' (33.33%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Community Bank System Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 02, 2022-Piper Sandler$66.00$64.402.48%14.60%
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The latest Community Bank System stock forecast, released on May 02, 2022 by Piper Sandler company, set a price target of $66.00, which represents a 2.48% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($64.40), and a 14.60% increase from CBU last price ($57.59).

Community Bank System Price Target by Period


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Last Closing Price$57.59$57.59$57.59
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of Community Bank System stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Community Bank System's last price of $57.59. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jun 28, 2023Hovde Group-OutperformUpgrade
Jun 06, 2023Raymond JamesMarket PerformOutperformUpgrade
Dec 21, 2022Raymond James-Market PerformInitialise
May 02, 2022Piper Sandler-UnderweightDowngrade
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Community Bank System's last stock rating was published by Hovde Group on Jun 28, 2023. The company Upgrade its CBU rating from "null" to "Outperform".

Community Bank System Financial Forecast


Community Bank System Revenue Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18
Revenue----------$175.26M$124.28M$175.93M$175.64M-$160.54M$159.68M$156.92M$151.56M$152.49M$150.21M$152.62M$144.89M$148.68M$149.86M$148.37M$149.01M$142.56M$141.60M$142.31M
Avg Forecast$202.99M$199.23M$193.17M$188.26M$187.94M$186.30M$180.14M$177.04M$175.25M$176.53M$176.67M$161.37M$178.07M$174.08M$164.75M$158.15M$158.14M$152.47M$151.22M$153.37M$151.08M$149.88M$147.63M$148.89M$149.96M$150.13M$144.26M$142.38M$145.15M$133.45M
High Forecast$204.20M$200.42M$194.32M$189.38M$189.06M$186.88M$181.21M$178.10M$175.88M$179.24M$177.72M$162.33M$179.13M$175.12M$164.75M$160.42M$160.41M$154.65M$153.39M$155.57M$153.24M$152.03M$149.75M$151.03M$152.11M$152.29M$146.33M$144.42M$174.17M$160.13M
Low Forecast$201.44M$197.71M$191.70M$186.82M$186.51M$185.70M$178.77M$175.69M$174.61M$173.59M$175.32M$160.14M$176.71M$172.76M$164.75M$155.69M$155.68M$150.10M$148.87M$150.99M$148.73M$147.55M$145.34M$146.58M$147.62M$147.80M$142.02M$140.17M$116.12M$106.76M
# Analysts111113112633442233371110101166661518
Surprise %----------0.99%0.77%0.99%1.01%-1.02%1.01%1.03%1.00%0.99%0.99%1.02%0.98%1.00%1.00%0.99%1.03%1.00%0.98%1.07%

Community Bank System's average Quarter revenue forecast for Sep 23 based on 6 analysts is $176.53M, with a low forecast of $173.59M, and a high forecast of $179.24M. CBU's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 0.72% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $175.26M (Jun 23).

Community Bank System EBITDA Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18
# Analysts111113112633442233371110101166661518
EBITDA----------$65.18M$25.49M$86.56M$75.55M-$70.19M$67.16M$68.20M$72.97M$76.19M$70.56M$65.87M$56.98M$64.19M$67.21M$65.22M$70.33M$65.36M$64.91M$67.68M
Avg Forecast$65.55M$64.34M$62.38M$60.80M$60.69M$60.16M$58.18M$73.90M$56.59M$57.01M$57.05M$67.18M$57.51M$73.17M$53.21M$61.07M$67.97M$66.51M$65.68M$60.00M$62.20M$50.60M$41.78M$61.59M$66.39M$62.80M$70.33M$61.06M$66.53M$63.34M
High Forecast$65.94M$64.72M$62.75M$61.16M$61.06M$60.35M$58.52M$88.68M$56.80M$57.88M$57.39M$80.61M$57.85M$87.80M$53.21M$73.29M$81.57M$79.82M$78.81M$72.00M$74.64M$60.71M$50.14M$73.90M$79.67M$75.36M$84.39M$73.27M$79.84M$76.01M
Low Forecast$65.05M$63.85M$61.91M$60.33M$60.23M$59.97M$57.73M$59.12M$56.39M$56.06M$56.62M$53.74M$57.07M$58.53M$53.21M$48.86M$54.38M$53.21M$52.54M$48.00M$49.76M$40.48M$33.43M$49.27M$53.11M$50.24M$56.26M$48.85M$53.23M$50.67M
Surprise %----------1.14%0.38%1.51%1.03%-1.15%0.99%1.03%1.11%1.27%1.13%1.30%1.36%1.04%1.01%1.04%1.00%1.07%0.98%1.07%

6 analysts predict CBU's average Quarter EBITDA for Sep 23 to be $57.01M, with a high of $57.88M and a low of $56.06M. This is -12.53% lower than Community Bank System's previous annual EBITDA (Jun 23) of $65.18M.

Community Bank System Net Income Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18
# Analysts111113112633442233371110101166661518
Net Income----------$48.29M$5.80M$52.53M$48.69M-$47.05M$43.56M$45.34M$47.94M$52.85M$46.48M$42.81M$35.25M$40.13M$42.88M$39.22M$45.02M$41.95M$40.82M$43.11M
Avg Forecast$53.57M$51.35M$47.96M$45.31M$46.16M$45.95M$42.77M$49.54M$44.66M$46.65M$45.06M$45.04M$49.38M$48.64M$45.18M$40.94M$44.10M$44.22M$43.15M$41.62M$40.98M$32.88M$25.85M$38.51M$42.36M$37.77M$45.02M$39.19M$41.84M$40.34M
High Forecast$53.99M$51.74M$48.33M$45.66M$46.52M$48.08M$43.10M$59.45M$45.73M$48.77M$45.41M$54.05M$49.76M$58.37M$45.18M$49.13M$52.91M$53.06M$51.78M$49.94M$49.18M$39.46M$31.02M$46.21M$50.83M$45.32M$54.02M$47.02M$50.21M$48.41M
Low Forecast$53.04M$50.84M$47.48M$44.86M$45.70M$44.34M$42.35M$39.63M$43.07M$44.00M$44.61M$36.03M$48.89M$38.91M$45.18M$32.76M$35.28M$35.37M$34.52M$33.30M$32.78M$26.31M$20.68M$30.81M$33.89M$30.21M$36.01M$31.35M$33.47M$32.27M
Surprise %----------1.07%0.13%1.06%1.00%-1.15%0.99%1.03%1.11%1.27%1.13%1.30%1.36%1.04%1.01%1.04%1.00%1.07%0.98%1.07%

Community Bank System's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $46.65M, with a range of $44.00M to $48.77M. CBU's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -3.40% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $48.29M (Jun 23).

Community Bank System SG&A Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18
# Analysts111113112633442233371110101166661518
SG&A----------$72.60M$71.49M$64.10M$80.37M-$74.31M$78.22M$78.23M$73.32M$72.05M$72.85M$72.52M$67.06M$71.18M$70.28M$69.34M$67.55M$65.57M$63.75M$64.16M
Avg Forecast$87.14M$85.52M$82.92M$80.81M$80.68M$79.97M$77.33M$81.12M$75.23M$75.78M$75.84M$73.75M$76.44M$83.93M$70.72M$67.04M$76.90M$76.30M$65.99M$56.74M$64.22M$55.70M$49.18M$68.29M$69.43M$69.28M$70.69M$63.86M$67.48M$62.47M
High Forecast$87.66M$86.03M$83.42M$81.30M$81.16M$80.22M$77.79M$97.35M$75.50M$76.94M$76.29M$88.50M$76.90M$100.72M$70.72M$80.45M$92.28M$91.56M$79.18M$68.09M$77.06M$66.85M$59.01M$81.95M$83.31M$83.14M$84.83M$76.63M$80.98M$74.96M
Low Forecast$86.47M$84.87M$82.29M$80.20M$80.06M$79.72M$76.74M$64.90M$74.96M$74.52M$75.26M$59.00M$75.86M$67.14M$70.72M$53.63M$61.52M$61.04M$52.79M$45.39M$51.38M$44.56M$39.34M$54.63M$55.54M$55.42M$56.55M$51.09M$53.98M$49.97M
Surprise %----------0.96%0.97%0.84%0.96%-1.11%1.02%1.03%1.11%1.27%1.13%1.30%1.36%1.04%1.01%1.00%0.96%1.03%0.94%1.03%

Community Bank System's average Quarter SG&A projection for Sep 23 is $75.78M, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $74.52M to $76.94M. The forecast indicates a 4.38% rise compared to CBU last annual SG&A of $72.60M (Jun 23).

Community Bank System EPS Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18
# Analysts111113112633442233371110101166661518
EPS----------$0.90$0.11$0.97$0.90-$0.87$0.80$0.84$0.89$0.98$0.86$0.80$0.67$0.77$0.82$0.76$0.87$0.81$0.79$0.84
Avg Forecast$1.01$0.97$0.91$0.86$0.87$0.87$0.81$0.78$0.84$0.88$0.85$0.91$0.93$0.91$0.84$0.76$0.81$0.80$0.80$0.79$0.76$0.68$0.60$0.73$0.82$0.81$0.80$0.76$0.82$0.73
High Forecast$1.02$0.98$0.91$0.86$0.88$0.91$0.81$0.79$0.86$0.92$0.86$0.92$0.94$0.92$0.84$0.78$0.83$0.82$0.81$0.81$0.77$0.70$0.61$0.75$0.83$0.83$0.81$0.77$0.98$0.88
Low Forecast$1.00$0.96$0.90$0.85$0.86$0.84$0.80$0.77$0.81$0.83$0.84$0.90$0.92$0.90$0.84$0.75$0.80$0.79$0.78$0.78$0.74$0.67$0.59$0.72$0.80$0.79$0.78$0.74$0.66$0.58
Surprise %----------1.06%0.12%1.04%0.99%-1.14%0.98%1.05%1.11%1.23%1.13%1.17%1.12%1.05%1.00%0.94%1.09%1.07%0.96%1.15%

According to 6 Wall Street analysts, Community Bank System's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $0.88, with a low estimate of $0.83 and a high estimate of $0.92. This represents a -2.08% decrease compared to CBU previous annual EPS of $0.90 (Jun 23).

Community Bank System Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
LBAILakeland Bancorp$13.43$20.0048.92%Strong Buy
NBHCNational Bank$41.17$47.6715.79%Hold
CBUCommunity Bank System$57.59$66.0014.60%Buy
BYByline Bancorp$26.55$29.009.23%Buy
FCCOFirst Community$21.94$21.00-4.28%Buy

CBU Forecast FAQ


Yes, according to 3 Wall Street analysts, Community Bank System (CBU) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 66.67% of CBU's total ratings.

Community Bank System (CBU) average price target is $66 with a range of $66 to $66, implying a 14.60% from its last price of $57.59. The data is based on 3 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for CBU stock, the company can go up by 14.60% (from the last price of $57.59 to the average price target of $66), up by 14.60% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 14.60% based on the lowest stock price target.

CBU's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $66 does not support the claim that Community Bank System can reach $90 in the near future.

Community Bank System's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $731.42M (high $735.26M, low $726.67M), average EBITDA is $252.93M (high $268.61M, low $237.05M), average net income is $184.42M (high $197.15M, low $172.03M), average SG&A $319.1M (high $336.52M, low $301.42M), and average EPS is $3.33 (high $3.39, low $3.27). CBU's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $783.64M (high $788.31M, low $777.67M), average EBITDA is $253.07M (high $254.58M, low $251.14M), average net income is $198.19M (high $199.72M, low $196.22M), average SG&A $336.4M (high $338.4M, low $333.83M), and average EPS is $3.74 (high $3.77, low $3.71).

Based on Community Bank System's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $679.36M, beating the average analysts forecast of $675.05M by 0.64%. Apple's EBITDA was $293.84M, beating the average prediction of $244.95M by 19.96%. The company's net income was $188.08M, beating the average estimation of $184.14M by 2.14%. Apple's SG&A was $257.34M, missing the average forecast of $298.14M by -13.68%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.48, beating the average prediction of $3.45 by 0.76%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Jun 2023), Community Bank System's revenue was $175.26M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $176.67M by -0.80%. The company's EBITDA was $65.18M, beating the average prediction of $57.05M by 14.24%. Community Bank System's net income was $48.29M, beating the average estimation of $45.06M by 7.17%. The company's SG&A was $72.6M, missing the average forecast of $75.84M by -4.27%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.9, beating the average prediction of $0.851 by 5.73%