SYBT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SYBT - Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
$67.69
0.75 (1.12%)
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BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
Earnings: Apr 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: SYBT shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.1% decline. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: SYBT shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.1% decline. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$93.40
Based on 5.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$58.00
Trading above fair value
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 14.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: SYBT is currently trading at $67.69, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $65.93 to $68.82. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.3) is in line with its historical norms (14.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.1% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 15.9% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SYBT is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $66.23. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $75.40 (+12.6%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SYBT is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $66.23. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $75.40 (+12.6%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Fair Price Range
$65.93 -
$68.82
Company Quality Score
52/100
(HOLD)
Options IV Signal
50th percentile
(NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
70.0%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 50th percentile)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($75.40)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$65.93 -
$68.82
Current vs Fair Value
FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$3.46
(5.1%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$66.23
Resistance Level
$72.52
Current Trend
Downtrend
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.27
Wall Street Target
$75.40
(+12.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
13.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
15.9%
Profit Margin
35.9%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.3 vs 14.2
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$65.53
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$64.16
(-4%)
3-Year Target
$62.81
(-6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 13→14)
$67.23
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.3, Growth: 6.9%)
$137.49
(+105%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.3, Growth: 6.9%)
$81.79
(+22%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.3, Growth: 6.9%)
$69.52
(+4%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (15x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 14.77 | Current EPS (TTM): $4.58
Bull Case
$81.99
(+21%)
Analyst growth 10.2%, PE expands to 16.3
Base Case
$74.53
(+10%)
Market implied 10.2%, PE stable at 14.8
Bear Case
$46.00
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 12.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 13.3 to 14.2
Stabilization Target:
$71.65
(+7.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+7.0%
Last updated: January 31, 2026 3:54 AM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
1
Sells
0
Net
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