Valley National Bancorp [NASDAQ: VLY] jumped around 10029991.07 points on Tuesday, while shares priced at $10030000.0 at the close of the session, up 2.91%.
Valley National Bancorp stock is now 37.78% up from its year-to-date (YTD) trading value. VLY Stock saw the intraday high of $9.37 and lowest of $8.82 per share. The company’s 52-week high price is 11.10, which means current price is +22.86% above from all time high which was touched on 02/06/25.
Compared to the average trading volume of 10.03M shares, VLY reached a trading volume of 20932643 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Valley National Bancorp [VLY]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for VLY shares is $10.45 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on VLY stock is a recommendation set at 2.17. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Jefferies have made an estimate for Valley National Bancorp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on May 21, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Truist raised their target price to Hold. The new note on the price target was released on May 13, 2025, representing the official price target for Valley National Bancorp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $11, while Piper Sandler analysts kept a Overweight rating on VLY stock. On November 11, 2024, analysts increased their price target for VLY shares from 10.50 to 11.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.72. Price to Free Cash Flow for VLY in the course of the last twelve months was 12.95.
How has VLY stock performed recently?
Valley National Bancorp [VLY] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.03. With this latest performance, VLY shares gained by 4.67% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -0.65% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 1.43% in the past year of trading.
Valley National Bancorp [VLY]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Valley National Bancorp [VLY] shares currently have an operating margin of 12.72%. Valley National Bancorp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 10.38%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 0.63%, with Return on Assets sitting at 0.63%.
Earnings analysis for Valley National Bancorp [VLY]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for VLY. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Valley National Bancorp go to 25.72%.
Insider trade positions for Valley National Bancorp [VLY]
There are presently around $85.81%, or 87.02%% of VLY stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of VLY stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 71.14 million shares, which is approximately 13.9723%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 45.55 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$317.93 million in VLY stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$187.85 million in VLY stock with ownership which is approximately 5.2134%.