Valley National Bancorp (VLY) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest VLY Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Jul 7, 2026	Jared Shaw	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$14.00 → $15.00 +1.00 (7.1%)
Jul 7, 2026	Timur Braziler	UBS	Initiates	Buy	$15.00 → $17.00 +2.00 (13.3%)
Jul 1, 2026	Anthony Elian	JP Morgan	Reiterates	Buy	$15.00 → $17.50 +2.50 (16.7%)
Jul 1, 2026	Jon Arfstrom	RBC Capital	Maintains	Buy	$16.00 → $17.00 +1.00 (6.3%)
Jun 29, 2026	Manan Gosalia	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Hold	$15.00 → $16.00 +1.00 (6.7%)
Jun 26, 2026	Manuel Navas	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Buy	$16.00 → $16.50 +0.50 (3.1%)
May 6, 2026	Manan Gosalia	Morgan Stanley	Downgrades	Hold	$14.00 → $15.00 +1.00 (7.1%)
Apr 27, 2026	Manuel Navas	Piper Sandler	Reiterates	Buy	$15.50 → $16.00 +0.50 (3.2%)
Apr 27, 2026	Janet Lee	TD Cowen	Maintains	Strong Buy	$16.00 → $17.00 +1.00 (6.3%)
Apr 24, 2026	Christopher Mcgratty	KBW	Reiterates	Hold	$14.00 → $14.50 +0.50 (3.6%)
Apr 24, 2026	David Smith -CFA	Truist	Reiterates	Buy	$14.50 → $15.50 +1.00 (6.9%)
Apr 24, 2026	Jared Shaw	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$14.00
Apr 24, 2026	Anthony Elian	JP Morgan	Maintains	Buy	$14.50 → $15.00 +0.50 (3.5%)
Apr 24, 2026	Jon G. Arfstrom	RBC Capital	Maintains	Buy	$14.00 → $16.00 +2.00 (14.3%)
Apr 20, 2026	Manuel Navas	Piper Sandler	Initiates	Buy	$15.50

Jared Shaw

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$14.00 → $15.00

Jul 7

Timur Braziler

UBS

BuyInitiates

$15.00 → $17.00

Jul 7

Anthony Elian

JP Morgan

BuyReiterates

$15.00 → $17.50

Jul 1

Jon Arfstrom

RBC Capital

BuyMaintains

$16.00 → $17.00

Jul 1

Manan Gosalia

Morgan Stanley

HoldMaintains

$15.00 → $16.00

Jun 29

Manuel Navas

Piper Sandler

BuyMaintains

$16.00 → $16.50

Jun 26

Manan Gosalia

Morgan Stanley

HoldDowngrades

$14.00 → $15.00

May 6

Manuel Navas

Piper Sandler

BuyReiterates

$15.50 → $16.00

Apr 27

Janet Lee

TD Cowen

Strong BuyMaintains

$16.00 → $17.00

Apr 27

Christopher Mcgratty

KBW

HoldReiterates

$14.00 → $14.50

Apr 24

David Smith -CFA

Truist

BuyReiterates

$14.50 → $15.50

Apr 24

Jared Shaw

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$14.00

Apr 24

Anthony Elian

JP Morgan

BuyMaintains

$14.50 → $15.00

Apr 24

Jon G. Arfstrom

RBC Capital

BuyMaintains

$14.00 → $16.00

Apr 24

Manuel Navas

Piper Sandler

BuyInitiates

$15.50

Apr 20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for VLY?

The analyst consensus rating for VLY is "Buy" based on 10 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for VLY?

The average 12-month price target for VLY is $16.20, representing an upside of 12.1% from the current price of $14.45.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Valley National Bancorp (VLY) Analyst Forecast

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