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BANR Stock Forecast: Banner Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$71
−0.75% on the day

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Banner Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $77 — +7.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 63 of 100 as at 21 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$2.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
63 / 100
Median analyst target
$77
Analysts covering
7
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.9%
1M
+1.3%
YTD
+16.1%
1Y
+14.9%
From 52W high
−3.9%
From 52W low
+24.3%
$57
$74
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BANR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Banner Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 21 Aug 2026
63 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
91
Growth
68
Quality
65
Volatility
59
Value
58
Momentum
56
Accruals
48
Revisions
42
Size
34

Issuance (91): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Revisions (42): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.

Size (34): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BANR stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BANR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$55$60$65$70$75$80Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BANRHigh $81Median $77Low $73

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says7 analysts
3 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $73Median $77High $81

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$72 → $76
27 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$75 → $78
9 July 2026BenchmarkInitiatesHold—
9 July 2026BenchmarkInitiatesHold—
18 May 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
4 May 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
27 Apr 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
27 Apr 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
2 Apr 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
28 Jan 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
26 Jan 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
1 Dec 2025Piper SandlerAssumesNeutral$70
17 Oct 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
17 Oct 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
17 Oct 2025Raymond JamesReiteratesOutperform—
18 July 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
21 Apr 2025Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeBuy—
21 Apr 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
21 Apr 2025Raymond JamesReiteratesOutperform—
21 Apr 2025Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BANR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

BANR analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+3.6%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Banner Corp. (BANR) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
11.8×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.6×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / book
1.2×

Cheaper than 67% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
6.9%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
7.5%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
37.7%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Net margin
31.0%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
10.8%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.3%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.9%

Higher than 64% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

BANR vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BANRBanner Corp.$2.4B
63
INTRInter & Co., Inc.$2.4B
28
SFBSServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.$2.4B
73
MBINMerchants Bancorp (Indiana)$2.5B
69
SYBTStock Yards Bancorp, Inc.$2.5B
52
EFSCEnterprise Financial Services Corp.$2.3B
42
OFGOFG Bancorp$2.3B
98

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Banner Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BANR news & analysis

Banner Corporation and Pacific Financial Corporation Set Closing Date for Merger

Business Wire · 17 Aug 2026neutral

Banner Corporation and Pacific Financial Corporation jointly announced updates regarding their previously announced merger, in which Pacific Financial will merge into Banner under an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated April 30, 2026. The companies have set a closing date for the transaction, and Banner has received a letter from the Federal Reserve.

Why it matters — BANR watchers would care because this update moves the previously announced acquisition of Bank of the Pacific's parent company closer to completion.

Why Banner (BANR) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights Banner (BANR) as a great dividend stock, exploring whether it has what it takes to reward shareholders through dividends. The piece focuses on the strength of Banner's dividend proposition for investors.

Why it matters — A BANR watcher would care because the article assesses the company's dividend appeal, a key factor in evaluating Banner's value for shareholders.

Banner Corporation: Accretive Acquistion

Seeking Alpha · 14 Aug 2026positive

Seeking Alpha rates Banner Corporation (BANR) as a BUY, citing Washington's strong population growth and the accretive Bank of Pacific acquisition expected to boost earnings in 2027. BANR trades at a 12% discount to the financial sector median on price-to-tangible-book-value, with a 2.8% yield, loan growth in commercial and industrial segments, and a 12.7% CET1 ratio underpinning its defensive profile.

Why it matters — A BANR watcher would care because the Bank of Pacific acquisition is expected to be accretive and boost earnings in 2027, while the company's valuation discount, yield, and strong capital ratios support its defensive investment profile.

Banner Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Program

Business Wire · 3 Aug 2026positive

Banner Corporation announced that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to 1.7 million shares of its common stock, approximately 5% of its issued and outstanding shares. CEO Mark J. Gresco said the company believes its stock represents an attractive value proposition and that repurchasing shares is a sound way to build long-term value for shareholders.

Why it matters — A BANR watcher would care because an authorized buyback of about 5% of outstanding shares reduces the share count and signals the company's own view of its stock's value.

Why Banner (BANR) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Zacks Investment Research · 31 July 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Banner Corp. (BANR) as a top dividend stock for investors, noting that it has the qualities of a strong dividend-paying company.

Why it matters — BANR watchers would care because a positive dividend-focused analysis from a major research firm can influence investor perception of the stock's income potential.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BANR stock

What is the BANR stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Banner Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $77, with estimates ranging from $73 to $81. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is BANR stock a buy right now?

Of the 7 analysts covering Banner Corp., 3 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Banner Corp. 63 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 21 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BANR?

As at 21 Aug 2026, Banner Corp. ranks 63 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (91 of 100).

Will BANR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 7 analysts implies +7.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Banner Corp. 63 out of 100 as at 21 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the BANR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Banner Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BANR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $73 to $81 over the next 12 months.

How has BANR stock performed over the past year?

Banner Corp. returned +14.9% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Banner Corp. do?

Banner Corporation is a bank holding company and the parent of Banner Bank, a Washington-chartered commercial bank. The company operates as a regional financial institution serving individuals, businesses, and public sector entities across multiple Western states including Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and Utah.

What is the latest news on BANR?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 17 Aug 2026): "Banner Corporation and Pacific Financial Corporation Set Closing Date for Merger". Banner Corporation and Pacific Financial Corporation jointly announced updates regarding their previously announced merger, in which Pacific Financial will merge into Banner under an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated April 30, 2026. The companies have set a closing date for the transaction, and Banner has received a letter from the Federal Reserve.

Company

About Banner Corp.

Banner Corporation is a bank holding company and the parent of Banner Bank, a Washington-chartered commercial bank. The company operates as a regional financial institution serving individuals, businesses, and public sector entities across multiple Western states including Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and Utah. Banner Corporation provides comprehensive commercial banking services, including accepting deposits through various account types such as checking accounts, savings accounts, money market deposits, and certificates of deposit. The company also offers treasury management services and retirement savings plans. In addition to traditional deposit-taking, Banner Corporation engages in commercial lending across diverse sectors, including commercial real estate, construction, multifamily residential, and business loans. The company maintains a significant mortgage banking operation focused on originating and selling one- to four-family residential loans into the secondary market. Through its regional presence and diversified product offerings, Banner Corporation positions itself as a key financial services provider in the western United States banking market.

CEO Mr. Mark J. Grescovich · 1,888 employees · United States · https://www.bannerbank.com