
UMB Financial (UMBF) Stock Forecast & Price Target
UMB Financial (UMBF) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
UMB Financial Corp is poised for a positive financial outlook, driven by robust core fee income growth prospects through market share gains in its differentiated institutional services, including fund services and corporate trust. The company's geographic expansion and successful HTLF acquisition are expected to bolster its revenue quality, supporting an increase in projected operating EPS from $11.40 to $11.75 for 2026, reflecting improved performance in loan growth and credit quality. Additionally, UMBF is anticipated to experience continued strong revenue growth from its less capital-intensive fee income businesses, positioning the company favorably for sustained financial performance.
Bears say
The excerpts indicate several downside risks impacting UMB Financial Corp's outlook, including potential unexpected costs related to mergers that could create dis-synergies and resurfacing credit issues. Management's expectation for flat net interest margin (NIM) in the fourth quarter compared to previous quarters, alongside a declining price-to-earnings multiple projected through 2026, further suggest challenges in driving growth and profitability. Additionally, concerns regarding integration problems, customer attrition, and mismanaged credit risks from acquisitions contribute to a heightened operational risk profile for the company.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of UMB Financial and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
UMB Financial (UMBF) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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