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Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$78.70 +2.46% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 73/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 13% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $2.44B

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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk B

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.7% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for SYBT)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.7%

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Shares at $78.70: 127.1 sh

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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $64.53

$8,199

$-1,801 (-18.0%)

12M Consensus BaseTarget $84.01

$10,675

+$675 (+6.7%)

12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $99.13

$12,596

+$2,596 (+26.0%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (34 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100

● Strong Buy / Buy: 23● Hold: 9● Sell: 2

Wall Street Firm	Stance	12M Target	1Y Accuracy	Track Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity Desk	OUTPERFORM	$87	74%	A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage Lead	BUY	$93	69%	B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap Research	HOLD	$74	58%	C

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SYBT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +8.81%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL

2026-10-30O $79.16H $79.47L $77.84C $78.70VOL 162.3K

RES: $85.29SUP: $74.62SMA50: $78.29SMA200: $73.87

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

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10.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

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

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Financials Rank #74 of 1096 ⚔️ BUSE vs SYBT Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (SYBT vs. BUSE, MBIN, BANR, FRME)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) ranks #74 by composite RQD confidence (73/100, grade B) and #402 by equity capitalization ($2.44B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, MBIN leads on earnings valuation at 10.9x trailing P/E, while SYBT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.0% ROIC and — gross margin. SYBT currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 73/100 (B).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
SYBT ACTIVE Stock Yards Bancorp Inc.	B	73/100	17.4x	—	13.0%	+2.46%	$2.44B	Benchmark Subject
BUSE First Busey Corporation (Class A)	C+	69/100	18.1x	—	5.5%	+0.79%	$2.45B	/buse-vs-sybt →
MBIN Merchants Bancorp	D+	52/100	10.9x	—	9.6%	+5.84%	$2.39B	/mbin-vs-sybt →
BANR Banner Corporation	D+	57/100	—	—	3.8%	+0.93%	$2.54B	/banr-vs-sybt →
FRME First Merchants Corporation	B-	71/100	11.4x	—	9.2%	+1.06%	$2.58B	/frme-vs-sybt →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000835324

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $140.2M, operating cash flow of $166.0M, and free cash flow of $154.0M (+15.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, SYBT closed FY2025 with $9.54B 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	$140.2M	$166.0M	$154.0M	$9.54B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$0	$114.5M	$142.9M	$133.0M	$8.86B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$0	$107.7M	$106.7M	$106.7M	—	—

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: SYBT) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 73/100 at a spot price of $78.70 (+2.46% 1D, market cap $2.44B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, SYBT ranks #74 in composite RQD confidence.

How does SYBT compare to BUSE and MBIN in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), SYBT carries a Roarable B (73/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 17.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 13.0%. By comparison, BUSE (First Busey Corporation (Class A)) holds a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 18.1x, ROIC 5.5%, cap $2.45B) and MBIN (Merchants Bancorp) posts a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 10.9x, ROIC 9.6%, cap $2.39B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MBIN leads on earnings multiple (10.9x) while SYBT leads on capital efficiency (13.0% ROIC).

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

Per SYBT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000835324), Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $140.2M in net income, and $154.0M in free cash flow against $9.54B 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 SYBT trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

SYBT last traded at $78.70 (+2.46% on volume of 243,892 shares), positioning the stock +0.52% above its 50-day simple moving average ($78.29) and +6.54% above its 200-day simple moving average ($73.87). Across its 52-week range of $61.51 to $89.22, SYBT sits at the 62.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 53.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.7% ($75.00 to $82.40).

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What is SYBT's 12-month stock price target?

Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $84.01 (+6.7% from $78.70), with a bull-case target of $99.13 and a bear-case floor of $64.53.