PacWest Bancorp (PACW) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PACW Stock Forecast


PacWest Bancorp stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $34.50 (represents a 357.56% upside from PACW’s last price of $7.54) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

PACW Price Target


The average price target for PacWest Bancorp (PACW) is $34.50 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $51.00 to $26.00. This represents a potential 357.56% upside from PACW's last price of $7.54.

PACW Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, PacWest Bancorp's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for PACW stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Hold' (100.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

PacWest Bancorp Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 13, 2023Andrew TerrellStephens--228.21%324.40%
Feb 01, 2023Truist Financial--4.84%284.62%
Dec 15, 2022Wells Fargo--8.56%244.83%
Jun 15, 2022Truist Financial--26.04%364.19%
Jun 13, 2022Truist Financial--36.45%403.98%
Apr 21, 2022Wells Fargo--31.23%563.13%
Apr 21, 2022Raymond James--33.86%576.39%
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The latest PacWest Bancorp stock forecast, released on Mar 13, 2023 by Andrew Terrell from Stephens, set a price target of $32.00, which represents a 228.21% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($9.75), and a 324.40% increase from PACW last price ($7.54).

PacWest Bancorp Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$7.54$7.54$7.54
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of PacWest Bancorp stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to PacWest Bancorp's last price of $7.54. 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
Oct 04, 2023Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Mar 13, 2023WedbushNeutralNeutralHold
Dec 15, 2022Wells FargoEqual-WeightDowngrade
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PacWest Bancorp's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Oct 04, 2023. The company gave PACW a "Equal-Weight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

PacWest Bancorp Financial Forecast


PacWest Bancorp Revenue Forecast

Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18Jun 18Mar 18Dec 17Sep 17Jun 17
Revenue----$143.32M$25.45M$517.79M$279.64M$354.90M$339.49M$311.72M$345.99M$318.47M$297.68M$298.09M$290.70M$281.31M$285.35M$272.26M$266.88M$282.04M$308.34M$283.06M$292.30M$294.98M$298.91M$292.79M$286.61M$269.65M$273.87M
Avg Forecast$286.65M$250.82M$325.00M$229.00M$207.09M$205.68M$318.90M$379.54M$347.71M$354.63M$320.72M$345.04M$316.10M$304.19M$294.04M$282.85M$258.92M$460.64M$620.66M$245.86M$288.77M$525.11M$282.83M$292.12M$290.88M$288.77M$253.85M$317.60M$243.84M$256.15M
High Forecast$290.56M$254.24M$325.00M$229.00M$211.00M$208.49M$323.26M$455.45M$417.25M$359.48M$325.10M$349.75M$320.42M$308.35M$298.06M$286.72M$262.46M$466.94M$629.14M$249.22M$292.72M$532.28M$286.70M$296.11M$294.85M$292.72M$257.32M$321.94M$247.17M$259.65M
Low Forecast$282.79M$247.44M$325.00M$229.00M$200.00M$202.91M$314.61M$303.64M$278.17M$349.86M$316.40M$340.40M$311.85M$300.10M$290.08M$279.04M$255.44M$454.45M$612.31M$242.55M$284.88M$518.04M$279.03M$288.19M$286.96M$284.89M$250.43M$313.32M$240.56M$252.71M
# Analysts--13548172099101010101010101099991010101010810
Surprise %----0.69%0.12%1.62%0.74%1.02%0.96%0.97%1.00%1.01%0.98%1.01%1.03%1.09%0.62%0.44%1.09%0.98%0.59%1.00%1.00%1.01%1.04%1.15%0.90%1.11%1.07%

PacWest Bancorp's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 3 analysts is $229.00M, with a low forecast of $229.00M, and a high forecast of $229.00M. PACW's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 59.78% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $143.32M (Sep 23).

PacWest Bancorp EBITDA Forecast

Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18Jun 18Mar 18Dec 17Sep 17Jun 17
# Analysts--13548172099101010101010101099991010101010810
EBITDA----$-15.84M$-252.97M$-901.94M$228.49M$298.63M$236.84M$200.97M$227.38M$225.29M$280.32M$239.58M$188.40M$96.11M$88.53M$-1.36B$216.41M$228.63M$253.30M$227.10M$209.40M$203.76M$198.55M$200.04M$175.41M$169.55M$176.17M
Avg Forecast$95.93M$83.94M$250.18M$76.63M$69.30M$68.83M$227.44M$215.10M$214.14M$211.76M$206.76M$195.54M$194.67M$138.44M$144.80M$108.26M$134.24M$120.72M$-1.89B$191.82M$231.08M$218.27M$224.61M$207.12M$199.33M$189.53M$167.53M$194.37M$149.21M$161.28M
High Forecast$97.24M$85.08M$300.22M$76.63M$70.61M$69.77M$272.93M$258.12M$256.97M$254.11M$248.11M$234.65M$233.61M$166.13M$173.76M$129.91M$161.09M$144.86M$-1.52B$230.18M$277.30M$261.93M$269.53M$248.54M$239.20M$227.43M$201.04M$233.25M$179.05M$193.54M
Low Forecast$94.64M$82.81M$200.15M$76.63M$66.93M$67.90M$181.95M$172.08M$171.31M$169.40M$165.41M$156.44M$155.74M$110.76M$115.84M$86.61M$107.39M$96.57M$-2.27B$153.45M$184.87M$174.62M$179.68M$165.70M$159.47M$151.62M$134.02M$155.50M$119.37M$129.03M
Surprise %-----0.23%-3.68%-3.97%1.06%1.39%1.12%0.97%1.16%1.16%2.02%1.65%1.74%0.72%0.73%0.72%1.13%0.99%1.16%1.01%1.01%1.02%1.05%1.19%0.90%1.14%1.09%

8 analysts predict PACW's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 23 to be $227.44M, with a high of $272.93M and a low of $181.95M. This is -0.46% lower than PacWest Bancorp's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 22) of $228.49M.

PacWest Bancorp Net Income Forecast

Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18Jun 18Mar 18Dec 17Sep 17Jun 17
# Analysts--13548172099101010101010101099991010101010810
Net Income----$-23.34M$-197.41M$-1.20B$49.51M$131.62M$122.36M$120.13M$136.04M$140.00M$180.51M$150.41M$116.83M$45.50M$33.20M$-1.43B$117.88M$110.03M$128.13M$112.60M$115.04M$116.29M$115.73M$118.28M$84.04M$101.47M$93.65M
Avg Forecast$182.27M$158.67M$149.55M$141.57M$146.37M$140.89M$135.95M$128.70M$133.06M$128.08M$123.59M$117.00M$120.97M$89.15M$90.90M$67.13M$63.56M$45.28M$-2.00B$104.49M$111.21M$110.41M$111.37M$113.79M$113.76M$110.47M$99.06M$93.12M$89.29M$85.73M
High Forecast$185.51M$161.49M$179.46M$169.88M$175.64M$169.06M$163.14M$154.44M$159.68M$153.69M$148.31M$140.40M$145.16M$106.98M$109.09M$80.56M$76.27M$54.33M$-1.60B$125.38M$133.45M$132.49M$133.64M$136.55M$136.51M$132.57M$118.87M$111.75M$107.15M$102.88M
Low Forecast$179.08M$155.90M$119.64M$113.25M$117.10M$112.71M$108.76M$102.96M$106.45M$102.46M$98.87M$93.60M$96.77M$71.32M$72.72M$53.71M$50.85M$36.22M$-2.40B$83.59M$88.97M$88.32M$89.09M$91.03M$91.01M$88.38M$79.24M$74.50M$71.43M$68.59M
Surprise %-----0.16%-1.40%-8.79%0.38%0.99%0.96%0.97%1.16%1.16%2.02%1.65%1.74%0.72%0.73%0.72%1.13%0.99%1.16%1.01%1.01%1.02%1.05%1.19%0.90%1.14%1.09%

PacWest Bancorp's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 23 is $135.95M, with a range of $108.76M to $163.14M. PACW's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 174.60% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $49.51M (Dec 22).

PacWest Bancorp SG&A Forecast

Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18Jun 18Mar 18Dec 17Sep 17Jun 17
# Analysts--13548172099101010101010101099991010101010810
SG&A----$109.94M$108.52M$100.19M$113.33M$122.66M$117.43M$107.36M$112.90M$109.14M$102.31M$91.74M$84.95M$85.58M$78.39M$71.98M$85.58M$82.57M$79.87M$81.81M$80.43M$84.52M$82.14M$83.41M$84.13M$75.57M$76.48M
Avg Forecast$87.29M$76.38M$133.65M$117.49M$114.11M$135.21M$121.50M$106.81M$103.73M$122.92M$110.46M$97.10M$94.30M$50.53M$55.45M$48.82M$119.53M$106.89M$100.47M$75.85M$83.46M$68.83M$80.91M$79.56M$82.68M$78.41M$69.86M$93.23M$66.51M$70.02M
High Forecast$88.48M$77.42M$160.38M$140.98M$136.93M$162.25M$145.80M$128.17M$124.48M$147.50M$132.55M$116.52M$113.16M$60.63M$66.54M$58.58M$143.44M$128.27M$120.56M$91.02M$100.15M$82.59M$97.09M$95.47M$99.22M$94.09M$83.83M$111.88M$79.81M$84.02M
Low Forecast$86.11M$75.35M$106.92M$93.99M$91.29M$108.17M$97.20M$85.44M$82.99M$98.34M$88.36M$77.68M$75.44M$40.42M$44.36M$39.05M$95.63M$85.51M$80.37M$60.68M$66.76M$55.06M$64.73M$63.65M$66.15M$62.72M$55.88M$74.58M$53.20M$56.01M
Surprise %----0.96%0.80%0.82%1.06%1.18%0.96%0.97%1.16%1.16%2.02%1.65%1.74%0.72%0.73%0.72%1.13%0.99%1.16%1.01%1.01%1.02%1.05%1.19%0.90%1.14%1.09%

PacWest Bancorp's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $117.49M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $93.99M to $140.98M. The forecast indicates a 6.86% rise compared to PACW last annual SG&A of $109.94M (Sep 23).

PacWest Bancorp EPS Forecast

Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Dec 18Sep 18Jun 18Mar 18Dec 17Sep 17Jun 17
# Analysts--13548172099101010101010101099991010101010810
EPS----$-0.20$-1.67$-10.14$0.33$1.02$1.02$1.01$1.16$1.17$1.52$1.27$0.99$0.38$0.28$-12.23$0.98$0.92$1.07$0.92$0.93$0.94$0.92$0.93$0.66$0.84$0.77
Avg Forecast$1.54$1.34$0.16$-0.24$0.04$0.18$0.65$1.01$1.06$1.06$1.04$1.01$1.03$0.97$0.91$0.67$0.63$0.44$0.70$0.88$0.93$0.94$0.91$0.92$0.92$0.88$0.80$0.74$0.75$0.71
High Forecast$1.56$1.36$0.16$0.07$0.15$0.18$0.66$1.03$1.08$1.08$1.06$1.03$1.05$0.99$0.93$0.68$0.64$0.45$0.71$0.90$0.95$0.96$0.93$0.94$0.94$0.90$0.81$0.75$0.76$0.72
Low Forecast$1.51$1.31$-0.10$-0.24$-0.01$0.18$0.64$0.99$1.04$1.04$1.02$0.99$1.01$0.95$0.89$0.66$0.62$0.43$0.69$0.86$0.91$0.92$0.89$0.90$0.90$0.86$0.79$0.73$0.74$0.70
Surprise %-----5.00%-9.28%-15.60%0.33%0.96%0.96%0.97%1.15%1.14%1.57%1.40%1.48%0.60%0.64%-17.47%1.11%0.99%1.14%1.01%1.01%1.02%1.05%1.16%0.89%1.12%1.08%

According to 8 Wall Street analysts, PacWest Bancorp's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 23 is $0.65, with a low estimate of $0.64 and a high estimate of $0.66. This represents a 96.97% increase compared to PACW previous annual EPS of $0.33 (Dec 22).

PacWest Bancorp Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
PACWPacWest Bancorp--357.56%Hold
TFCTruist Financial--11.61%Buy
USBU.S. Bancorp--4.92%Buy
WALWestern Alliance Ban---1.76%Buy
CMAComerica---1.97%Buy
ZIONZions Bancorporation, National Association---3.40%Hold
KEYKeyCorp---4.39%Buy
RFRegions Financial---8.21%Buy
HBANHuntington Bancshares---8.33%Buy
FHNFirst Horizon---8.74%Buy

PACW Forecast FAQ


Is PacWest Bancorp a good buy?

No, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, PacWest Bancorp (PACW) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 0 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 0% of PACW's total ratings.

What is PACW's price target?

PacWest Bancorp (PACW) average price target is $34.5 with a range of $26 to $51, implying a 357.56% from its last price of $7.54. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will PacWest Bancorp stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for PACW stock, the company can go up by 357.56% (from the last price of $7.54 to the average price target of $34.5), up by 576.39% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 244.83% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can PacWest Bancorp stock reach $11?

PACW's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $34.5 supports the claim that PacWest Bancorp can reach $11 in the near future.

What are PacWest Bancorp's analysts' financial forecasts?

PACW's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2023) are as follows: average revenue is $960.68M (high $971.75M, low $946.52M), average EBITDA is $442.21M (high $489.94M, low $393.42M), average net income is $564.78M (high $677.73M, low $451.82M), average SG&A $488.31M (high $585.97M, low $390.64M), and average EPS is $0.63 (high $1.06, low $0.565).

Did the PACW's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on PacWest Bancorp's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $1.29B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $1.4B by -8.33%. Apple's EBITDA was $882.53M, beating the average prediction of $847.75M by 4.10%. The company's net income was $423.61M, missing the average estimation of $513.43M by -17.49%. Apple's SG&A was $432.32M, missing the average forecast of $443.91M by -2.61%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.61, missing the average prediction of $4.17 by -13.43%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), PacWest Bancorp's revenue was $143.32M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $207.1M by -30.79%. The company's EBITDA was $-15.844M, missing the average prediction of $69.3M by -122.86%. PacWest Bancorp's net income was $-23.344M, missing the average estimation of $146.37M by -115.95%. The company's SG&A was $109.94M, missing the average forecast of $114.11M by -3.65%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.2, missing the average prediction of $0.04 by -600.00%