Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$70.10 +0.97% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $70.09

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $1.27B
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As of 2026-11-02, Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: CTBI) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 61/100 at a spot price of $70.10 (+0.97% 1D, market cap $1.27B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CTBI ranks #410 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), CTBI carries a Roarable C- (61/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 13.0x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 11.5%. By comparison, OSBC (Old Second Bancorp Inc.) holds a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 15.6x, ROIC 9.0%, cap $1.25B) and HBT (HBT Financial Inc.) posts a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 17.4x, ROIC 12.5%, cap $1.34B). Among the 5-stock peer group, CTBI leads on earnings multiple (13.0x) while HBT leads on capital efficiency (12.5% ROIC).

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Per CTBI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000350852), Community Trust Bancorp Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $98.1M in net income, and $97.4M in free cash flow against $6.68B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $70.09 (-0.02%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 2.4% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 61/100 (C-) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.5% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 53.9% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C
Cash (12)Whales (7)SEC (13)Macro (13)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.4% Base Target
$84 Bull$71 Base$55 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CTBI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (61/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY CTBI SCORES 61/100 (C-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (26% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (21% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-13 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
69
Grade B-$74.63-0.8% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
66
Grade B-$74.04-4.8% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
64
Grade C+$70.52-0.6% Next Q
Current
61
Grade C-$70.10+0.5% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: B- (69) → C- (61)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the CTBI Bull Thesis Could Fail

Gideon Ashmere Forensic Desk →

Even with a 61/100 (C-) score, CTBI faces multiple-compression risk if 13.0x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($74.73) or 200D SMA ($69.04) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($71.05) toward Bear Floor ($55.42).

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Contract: “CTBI Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
40.530 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
5 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE67% OF RANGE
L: $50$70.10H: $80
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 12 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: CRQD 26 / 40
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Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
NEUTRAL (60)

11.5% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 7.65% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 5/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (60)

23/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 13/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like CTBI
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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CTBI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +8.78%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $69.43H $70.10L $69.43C $70.10VOL 166.5K
RES: $77.54SUP: $66.72SMA50: $74.73SMA200: $69.04
$81.43$75.16$68.89$62.62$56.35RES $77.54SUP $66.72$70.102026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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CTBI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
4.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on CTBI today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for CTBI. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CTBI)

Financials Rank #410 of 1096 ⚔️ OSBC vs CTBI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (CTBI vs. OSBC, HBT, MCB, FMBH)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) ranks #410 by composite RQD confidence (61/100, grade C-) and #515 by equity capitalization ($1.27B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CTBI leads on earnings valuation at 13.0x trailing P/E, while HBT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 12.5% ROIC and — gross margin. HBT currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 69/100 (C+) compared with CTBI at 61/100 (C-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CTBI ACTIVE
Community Trust Bancorp Inc.
C- 61/100 13.0x — 11.5% +0.97% $1.27B Benchmark Subject
OSBC
Old Second Bancorp Inc.
C 63/100 15.6x — 9.0% +0.90% $1.25B /osbc-vs-ctbi →
HBT
HBT Financial Inc.
C+ 69/100 17.4x — 12.5% +1.10% $1.34B /hbt-vs-ctbi →
MCB
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp.
C 65/100 16.8x — 9.6% -0.20% $1.20B /mcb-vs-ctbi →
FMBH
First Mid Bancshares Inc.
C+ 68/100 14.8x — 9.6% +1.21% $1.36B /fmbh-vs-ctbi →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000350852

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $98.1M, operating cash flow of $105.0M, and free cash flow of $97.4M (+0.1% YoY). On the balance sheet, CTBI closed FY2025 with $6.68B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 $98.1M $105.0M $97.4M $6.68B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 $82.8M $105.3M $97.2M $6.19B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 $78.0M $85.8M $85.8M — —

3. CTBI Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CTBI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: CTBI) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 61/100 at a spot price of $70.10 (+0.97% 1D, market cap $1.27B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CTBI ranks #410 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CTBI compare to OSBC and HBT in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), CTBI carries a Roarable C- (61/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 13.0x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 11.5%. By comparison, OSBC (Old Second Bancorp Inc.) holds a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 15.6x, ROIC 9.0%, cap $1.25B) and HBT (HBT Financial Inc.) posts a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 17.4x, ROIC 12.5%, cap $1.34B). Among the 5-stock peer group, CTBI leads on earnings multiple (13.0x) while HBT leads on capital efficiency (12.5% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CTBI?

Per CTBI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000350852), Community Trust Bancorp Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $98.1M in net income, and $97.4M in free cash flow against $6.68B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is CTBI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CTBI last traded at $70.10 (+0.97% on volume of 166,467 shares), positioning the stock -6.20% below its 50-day simple moving average ($74.73) and +1.54% above its 200-day simple moving average ($69.04). Across its 52-week range of $50.25 to $79.92, CTBI sits at the 66.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 40.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.5% ($66.24 to $73.96).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell CTBI stock right now?

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold — HOLD) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. Solid steady margins (12% return on capital), mixed timing at 13x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is CTBI's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

CTBI's 12-month base price target is $71.05 (range $55.42 to $83.92), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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