
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Glacier Bancorp Inc. is positioned for above-peer growth, driven by forecasts indicating that its markets are expected to expand at twice the national average over the next five years. The company is projected to achieve significant margin improvement, with an anticipated increase of 141 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2023 through the fourth quarter of 2026, potentially reaching a normalized net interest margin of approximately 4.00% by the end of 2026. Additionally, Glacier Bancorp is expected to exhibit robust earnings per share (EPS) growth, with an estimated 76% increase from 2024 to 2026, further contributing to its strong financial outlook and competitive positioning within the regional banking sector.
Bears say
Glacier Bancorp Inc. has faced a significant downward revision in earnings projections, with the 2026 estimate decreasing by 9%, highlighting concerns about its future growth trajectory. The company has experienced an unfavorable shift in net interest margin (NIM), which dipped to 2.56% in 4Q23, markedly lower than pre-pandemic levels above 4%, indicating a continued challenge in yield management. Additionally, despite previous strong performance, Glacier Bancorp shares have underperformed against regional bank indices, lagging by 860 basis points year-to-date, suggesting investor caution amid evolving financial conditions.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Glacier Bancorp and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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