Preferred Bank (PFBC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
PFBC Stock Forecast
Preferred Bank stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $100.00 (represents a 25.34% upside from PFBC’s last price of $79.78) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 3 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
PFBC Price Target
The average price target for Preferred Bank (PFBC) is $100.00 based on 1-year price targets from 3 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $105.00 to $95.00. This represents a potential 25.34% upside from PFBC's last price of $79.78.
PFBC Analyst Ratings
According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Preferred Bank's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for PFBC stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 3 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Preferred Bank Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | Tyler Stafford | Stephens | $95.00 | $87.07 | 9.11% | 19.08% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Nicole Cucharale | Piper Sandler | $105.00 | $88.43 | 18.74% | 31.61% |
The latest Preferred Bank stock forecast, released on Jul 30, 2024 by Tyler Stafford from Stephens, set a price target of $95.00, which represents a 9.11% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($87.07), and a 19.08% increase from PFBC last price ($79.78).
Preferred Bank Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 2 | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $79.78 | $79.78 | $79.78 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 25.34% | 25.34% |
In the current month, the average price target of Preferred Bank stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Preferred Bank's last price of $79.78. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | Stephens | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Zacks Investment Research | - | Buy | Upgrade |
Preferred Bank's last stock rating was published by Stephens on Jul 30, 2024. The company gave PFBC a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Preferred Bank Financial Forecast
Preferred Bank Revenue Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $72.65M | $74.10M | $68.98M | $59.02M | $52.30M | $51.38M | $50.54M | $45.01M | $46.69M | $47.42M | $45.72M | $43.61M | $43.46M | $42.29M | $43.34M | $43.87M | $41.38M | $45.67M | $40.69M |
| Avg Forecast | $70.55M | $68.93M | $67.90M | $66.36M | $68.26M | $69.44M | $70.37M | $69.39M | $72.93M | $74.72M | $73.37M | $74.84M | $74.11M | $65.18M | $57.11M | $51.90M | $52.02M | $50.16M | $48.77M | $47.34M | $46.40M | $45.25M | $43.30M | $41.52M | $42.65M | $44.26M | $43.76M | $42.93M | $2.86M | $2.47M |
| High Forecast | $71.68M | $70.02M | $68.98M | $67.41M | $69.35M | $69.54M | $71.49M | $70.49M | $73.07M | $75.91M | $74.54M | $76.03M | $75.29M | $66.22M | $57.11M | $52.53M | $52.66M | $50.78M | $49.37M | $47.92M | $46.97M | $45.81M | $43.83M | $42.03M | $43.18M | $44.81M | $44.30M | $43.46M | $3.44M | $2.97M |
| Low Forecast | $70.07M | $68.46M | $67.44M | $65.90M | $67.80M | $69.34M | $69.89M | $68.92M | $72.79M | $74.21M | $72.87M | $74.33M | $73.60M | $64.74M | $57.11M | $51.35M | $51.47M | $49.63M | $48.26M | $46.84M | $45.91M | $44.77M | $42.84M | $41.08M | $42.20M | $43.79M | $43.30M | $42.48M | $2.29M | $1.98M |
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.97% | 1.00% | 1.06% | 1.03% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.01% | 0.92% | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.05% | 0.99% | 0.98% | 1.00% | 0.96% | 15.94% | 16.45% |
Preferred Bank's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 1 analysts is $73.37M, with a low forecast of $72.87M, and a high forecast of $74.54M. PFBC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 0.99% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $72.65M (Mar 23).
Preferred Bank EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $89.04M | $79.66M | $60.98M | $45.60M | $41.87M | $43.33M | $43.00M | $37.63M | $36.91M | $37.11M | $32.21M | $32.23M | $37.32M | $43.60M | $45.29M | $44.59M | $41.35M | $39.77M | $36.83M |
| Avg Forecast | $39.49M | $38.58M | $38.01M | $37.14M | $38.21M | $38.87M | $39.39M | $49.16M | $40.82M | $41.82M | $41.07M | $44.69M | $41.48M | $43.22M | $31.96M | $40.63M | $41.32M | $39.29M | $38.65M | $35.84M | $29.43M | $29.14M | $24.47M | $35.13M | $41.87M | $24.87M | $43.55M | $41.01M | $1.61M | $1.39M |
| High Forecast | $40.12M | $39.19M | $38.61M | $37.73M | $38.81M | $38.92M | $40.01M | $59.00M | $40.90M | $42.49M | $41.72M | $53.63M | $42.14M | $51.86M | $31.96M | $48.76M | $49.58M | $47.15M | $46.38M | $43.01M | $35.32M | $34.97M | $29.36M | $42.15M | $50.24M | $25.17M | $52.26M | $49.21M | $1.93M | $1.67M |
| Low Forecast | $39.22M | $38.32M | $37.75M | $36.89M | $37.95M | $38.81M | $39.12M | $39.33M | $40.74M | $41.54M | $40.79M | $35.75M | $41.20M | $34.57M | $31.96M | $32.50M | $33.05M | $31.43M | $30.92M | $28.67M | $23.55M | $23.31M | $19.57M | $28.10M | $33.50M | $24.60M | $34.84M | $32.81M | $1.29M | $1.11M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.99% | 1.92% | 1.41% | 1.43% | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 0.97% | 1.03% | 1.26% | 1.11% | 1.32% | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.82% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 24.72% | 26.51% |
1 analysts predict PFBC's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $41.07M, with a high of $41.72M and a low of $40.79M. This is -53.88% lower than Preferred Bank's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $89.04M.
Preferred Bank Net Income Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $38.07M | $39.56M | $35.19M | $28.07M | $26.03M | $26.42M | $26.14M | $21.48M | $21.19M | $20.88M | $17.13M | $15.31M | $16.15M | $19.62M | $20.03M | $19.98M | $18.74M | $18.65M | $18.32M |
| Avg Forecast | $31.41M | $30.48M | $29.83M | $28.89M | $31.38M | $32.22M | $32.35M | $30.56M | $34.39M | $34.68M | $33.25M | $27.78M | $34.82M | $26.27M | $24.54M | $25.26M | $25.19M | $23.89M | $22.06M | $20.58M | $16.56M | $15.49M | $11.62M | $15.20M | $18.84M | $20.03M | $19.51M | $18.59M | $20.93M | $18.01M |
| High Forecast | $32.05M | $31.11M | $30.45M | $29.48M | $32.03M | $33.16M | $33.02M | $36.67M | $35.06M | $35.40M | $33.93M | $33.34M | $35.54M | $31.53M | $24.54M | $30.31M | $30.23M | $28.66M | $26.47M | $24.70M | $19.87M | $18.59M | $13.94M | $18.24M | $22.61M | $24.04M | $23.41M | $22.31M | $25.11M | $21.61M |
| Low Forecast | $31.13M | $30.21M | $29.57M | $28.63M | $31.10M | $30.33M | $32.07M | $24.45M | $33.98M | $34.38M | $32.95M | $22.23M | $34.51M | $21.02M | $24.54M | $20.21M | $20.15M | $19.11M | $17.65M | $16.46M | $13.25M | $12.40M | $9.30M | $12.16M | $15.07M | $16.03M | $15.61M | $14.87M | $16.74M | $14.41M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.37% | 1.14% | 1.34% | 1.14% | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 0.97% | 1.03% | 1.26% | 1.11% | 1.32% | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 0.89% | 1.02% |
Preferred Bank's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $33.25M, with a range of $32.95M to $33.93M. PFBC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -12.67% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $38.07M (Mar 23).
Preferred Bank SG&A Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $14.24M | $11.87M | $13.00M | $12.32M | $12.23M | $11.06M | $11.48M | $10.88M | $11.63M | $10.10M | $9.66M | $10.67M | $11.54M | $10.71M | $10.50M | $10.35M | $10.78M | $9.58M | $9.42M |
| Avg Forecast | $14.26M | $13.93M | $13.73M | $13.41M | $13.80M | $14.04M | $14.23M | $14.36M | $14.74M | $15.10M | $14.83M | $13.05M | $14.98M | $11.54M | $11.54M | $11.87M | $10.54M | $10.49M | $11.17M | $11.30M | $8.01M | $8.74M | $8.10M | $10.86M | $10.29M | $10.50M | $10.11M | $10.69M | $517.12K | $446.49K |
| High Forecast | $14.49M | $14.15M | $13.95M | $13.63M | $14.02M | $14.06M | $14.45M | $17.23M | $14.77M | $15.34M | $15.07M | $15.67M | $15.22M | $13.85M | $11.54M | $14.24M | $12.65M | $12.59M | $13.41M | $13.56M | $9.61M | $10.49M | $9.72M | $13.04M | $12.34M | $12.60M | $12.13M | $12.83M | $620.54K | $535.78K |
| Low Forecast | $14.17M | $13.84M | $13.63M | $13.32M | $13.70M | $14.02M | $14.13M | $11.49M | $14.71M | $15.00M | $14.73M | $10.44M | $14.88M | $9.23M | $11.54M | $9.49M | $8.43M | $8.39M | $8.94M | $9.04M | $6.41M | $6.99M | $6.48M | $8.69M | $8.23M | $8.40M | $8.09M | $8.55M | $413.69K | $357.19K |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 0.79% | 1.13% | 1.07% | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 0.97% | 1.03% | 1.26% | 1.11% | 1.32% | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 18.52% | 21.10% |
Preferred Bank's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $14.83M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $14.73M to $15.07M. The forecast indicates a 4.18% rise compared to PFBC last annual SG&A of $14.24M (Mar 23).
Preferred Bank EPS Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.64 | - | $2.44 | $1.90 | $1.76 | $1.78 | $1.76 | $1.44 | $1.42 | $1.40 | $1.15 | $1.03 | $1.08 | $1.32 | $1.32 | $1.31 | $1.23 | $1.23 | $1.20 |
| Avg Forecast | $2.32 | $2.25 | $2.20 | $2.13 | $2.32 | $2.38 | $2.39 | $2.38 | $2.54 | $2.56 | $2.45 | $2.56 | $2.57 | $2.13 | $1.79 | $1.69 | $1.72 | $1.62 | $1.48 | $1.36 | $1.18 | $1.05 | $0.97 | $1.02 | $1.25 | $1.31 | $1.28 | $1.23 | $1.38 | $1.16 |
| High Forecast | $2.37 | $2.30 | $2.25 | $2.18 | $2.36 | $2.45 | $2.44 | $2.43 | $2.59 | $2.61 | $2.50 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $2.17 | $1.79 | $1.71 | $1.75 | $1.65 | $1.50 | $1.39 | $1.20 | $1.07 | $0.99 | $1.03 | $1.27 | $1.34 | $1.30 | $1.25 | $1.66 | $1.39 |
| Low Forecast | $2.30 | $2.23 | $2.18 | $2.11 | $2.30 | $2.24 | $2.37 | $2.36 | $2.51 | $2.54 | $2.43 | $2.54 | $2.55 | $2.11 | $1.79 | $1.66 | $1.70 | $1.60 | $1.46 | $1.34 | $1.16 | $1.04 | $0.96 | $1.00 | $1.23 | $1.30 | $1.26 | $1.21 | $1.10 | $0.93 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | - | 1.15% | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.03% | 1.09% | 0.97% | 1.04% | 1.19% | 1.09% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 0.89% | 1.03% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Preferred Bank's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $2.45, with a low estimate of $2.43 and a high estimate of $2.50. This represents a -7.05% decrease compared to PFBC previous annual EPS of $2.64 (Mar 23).
PFBC Forecast FAQ
Is Preferred Bank a good buy?
Yes, according to 3 Wall Street analysts, Preferred Bank (PFBC) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 3 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of PFBC's total ratings.
What is PFBC's price target?
Preferred Bank (PFBC) average price target is $100 with a range of $95 to $105, implying a 25.34% from its last price of $79.78. The data is based on 3 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Preferred Bank stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for PFBC stock, the company can go up by 25.34% (from the last price of $79.78 to the average price target of $100), up by 31.61% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 19.08% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Preferred Bank stock reach $120?
PFBC's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $100 does not support the claim that Preferred Bank can reach $120 in the near future.
What are Preferred Bank's analysts' financial forecasts?
Preferred Bank's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $277.47M (high $280.87M, low $275.95M), average EBITDA is $165.62M (high $176.75M, low $155.21M), average net income is $126.51M (high $134.88M, low $117.95M), average SG&A $56.42M (high $59.76M, low $53.34M), and average EPS is $9.46 (high $9.68, low $9.26). PFBC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $273.74M (high $278.09M, low $271.87M), average EBITDA is $153.22M (high $155.65M, low $152.17M), average net income is $120.61M (high $123.1M, low $119.54M), average SG&A $55.34M (high $56.22M, low $54.96M), and average EPS is $8.9 (high $9.09, low $8.82).
Did the PFBC's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Preferred Bank's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $254.4M, beating the average analysts forecast of $248.29M by 2.46%. Apple's EBITDA was $228.11M, beating the average prediction of $157.29M by 45.03%. The company's net income was $128.84M, beating the average estimation of $110.89M by 16.19%. Apple's SG&A was $49.42M, missing the average forecast of $49.93M by -1.04%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.84, beating the average prediction of $8.17 by 8.18%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), Preferred Bank's revenue was $72.65M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $74.84M by -2.93%. The company's EBITDA was $89.04M, beating the average prediction of $44.69M by 99.23%. Preferred Bank's net income was $38.07M, beating the average estimation of $27.78M by 37.04%. The company's SG&A was $14.24M, beating the average forecast of $13.05M by 9.05%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.64, beating the average prediction of $2.56 by 3.12%