
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Glacier Bancorp Inc. (GBCI) is positioned for robust growth, with its target markets expected to grow at twice the national average over the next five years, supporting above-peer performance. Financial metrics indicate a significant margin improvement forecast, with an anticipated expansion of 141 basis points by 2026, contributing to a normalized profitability outlook in the second half of 2026 and impressive projected earnings per share growth of 76% from 2024 to 2026. Additionally, GBCI's net interest margin has demonstrated consistent improvement, currently at 3.21%, placing the bank in the top decile of the SMID-cap universe, and reinforcing its financial viability and attractiveness in the market.
Bears say
Glacier Bancorp Inc. has experienced a notable decline in its earnings projections for 2026, with estimates decreasing by 9%, which reflects overall underperformance relative to its peers. The bank's net interest margin (NIM) has dipped to 2.56% in 4Q23, significantly lower than the pre-pandemic levels of over 4%, indicating challenges in loan yield performance amid a conservative outlook on future margins. Additionally, despite past strong performances, the bank's shares have underperformed the KRX index by approximately 860 basis points year-to-date, suggesting investor concerns regarding its growth prospects and valuation levels.
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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