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After finishing at $8.63 in the prior trading day, Valley National Bancorp (NASDAQ: VLY) closed at $8.69, up 0.70%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.77 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VLY by taking a closer look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.46 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.45.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on May 21, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $10.
On May 13, 2025, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $10.
Piper Sandler Upgraded its Neutral to Overweight on March 24, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 14 ’25 when EFRAT EYAL bought 196 shares for $9.16 per share. The transaction valued at 1,795 led to the insider holds 1,848 shares of the business.
MENDELSON AVNER bought 94,363 shares of VLY for $778,168 on Apr 22 ’25. On Nov 08 ’24, another insider, BANK LEUMI LE ISRAEL BM, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 1,000,000 shares for $9.35 each. As a result, the insider paid 9,350,000 and bolstered with 72,861,862 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Valley’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.66, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.50. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.68.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VLY has reached a high of $11.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.36%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 560.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 478.12M. Insiders hold about 14.67% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.15% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Valley National Bancorp (VLY) is currently being evaluated by a team of 11.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.26, with high estimates of $0.28 and low estimates of $0.24.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.99 and $0.89 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.93. EPS for the following year is $1.14, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $1.29 and $1.07.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $495.79M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $502M to a low estimate of $492.6M. As of the current estimate, Valley National Bancorp’s year-ago sales were $452.9MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $515.46M. There is a high estimate of $520M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $512.31M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VLY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.04B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.01B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.02B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.85BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.19B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.24B and the low estimate is $2.15B.