PLBC Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
PLBC - Plumas Bancorp
$52.01
0.41 (0.79%)
▲
5d:
+0.13%
30d:
+8.13%
90d:
+4.67%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Apr 28, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 22, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: PLBC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.2% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: PLBC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.2% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$58.87
Based on 3.3% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$36.55
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 8.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PLBC is currently trading at $52.01, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $49.13 to $51.90. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 9.0) is in line with its historical norms (8.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.2% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PLBC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $50.74. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: PLBC has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $60.33 (+16.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PLBC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $50.74. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: PLBC has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $60.33 (+16.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$49.13 -
$51.90
Company Quality Score
62/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
60.5%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($60.33)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.2% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$49.13 -
$51.90
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$50.75
Resistance Level
$54.21
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Apr 28, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.02
Wall Street Target
$60.33
(+16.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
32.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
15.0%
Profit Margin
32.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+1.2% premium
PE vs Historical
9.0 vs 8.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+1.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$52.63
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$53.27
(+2%)
3-Year Target
$53.90
(+4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 9→9)
PE COMPRESSION
$52.00
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.6, Growth: 2.5%)
$127.95
(+146%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 9.0, Growth: 2.5%)
$55.99
(+8%)
Bear:
(PE: 7.7, Growth: 2.5%)
$47.59
(-9%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (11x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (9x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 10.93 | Current EPS (TTM): $4.72
Bull Case
$69.35
(+33%)
Analyst growth 22.2%, PE expands to 12.0
Base Case
$63.04
(+21%)
Market implied 22.2%, PE stable at 10.9
Bear Case
$35.09
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 9.3
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
2
Sells
Net
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