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CHCO Stock Forecast: City Holding Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 Oct 2026
$143
−0.77% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering City Holding Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $147 — +3.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
82/ 100
Median analyst target
$147
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$79.4M+4.9% y/y
Net income$33.3M
Free cash flow$31.8M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.5%
1M
+3.3%
YTD
+23.1%
1Y
+23.5%
From 52W high
−2.9%
From 52W low
+25.0%
$114
$147
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CHCO stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 31 Oct 2026
82/ 100

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

Volatility
98
Revisions
92
Quality
92
Issuance
84
Momentum
82
Growth
47
Accruals
44
Size
35
Value
11

Volatility (98): The share price has been relatively steady.

Value (11): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CHCO, 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
$110$120$130$140$150Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CHCOHigh $148Median $147Low $125

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

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says5 analysts
0 Buy5 Hold0 Sell
Low $125Median $147High $148

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +3.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 Oct 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$145 → $147
1 Oct 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$135 → $145
1 Oct 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
23 Jan 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
23 Jan 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$125 → $130
3 Dec 2025Piper SandlerAssumesNeutral$125
24 July 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
23 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
23 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette& WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
24 Jan 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
4 Dec 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
8 Nov 2024Piper SandlerAssumesNeutral$135
25 Apr 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiteratesMarket Perform—
25 Apr 2024Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight—
1 Feb 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
25 Jan 2024Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight—
30 Oct 2023Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
31 July 2023Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
26 July 2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
4 Apr 2023Stephens & Co.InitiatesEqual-Weight—

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

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Performance

CHCO vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, City Holding Co. returned +23.5% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CHCO vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CHCOS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CHCO 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 movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.1%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

City Holding Co. (CHCO) 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
15.6×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.2×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Price / book
2.6×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
2.9%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−1.6%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
52.3%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Net margin
40.7%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
16.6%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.0%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.8%

Higher than 85% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

City Holding Co. (CHCO) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • City Holding Co. has a market value of $2.0B and an enterprise value of $2.3B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $313.6M. The latest quarter grew 2.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $131.8M, a 42.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $9.14.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $138.5M.

  • City Holding Co. spent $55.0M on share buybacks and $49.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 14.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 15.6×; forward P/E: 14.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.80%, paying out 37% of earnings.

  • City Holding Co. employs 926 people — $339K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 1 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CHCO 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
CHCOCity Holding Co.$2.0B82
SRCE1st Source Corp.$2.1B92
TBBKThe Bancorp, Inc. (Delaware)$2.0B24
FCFFirst Commonwealth Financial Corp. (Pennsylvania)$2.2B90
OFGOFG Bancorp$2.2B98
NWBINorthwest Bancshares, Inc. (Pennsylvania)$2.2B78
EFSCEnterprise Financial Services Corp.$2.2B32

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News

Latest CHCO news & analysis

Compared to Estimates, City Holding (CHCO) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Oct 2026neutral

The item says City Holding’s revenue and EPS for the quarter ended September 2026 provide a view of performance, and frames the article around how key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures. The excerpt does not provide the results or comparisons.

Why it matters — CHCO watchers may find the metrics and comparisons useful for assessing the quarter, but the excerpt contains no specific figures or outcomes.

City Holding (CHCO) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Oct 2026positive

City Holding reported quarterly earnings of $2.43 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.38. Earnings were $2.41 per share a year earlier.

Why it matters — The results give CHCO watchers an update on quarterly earnings relative to analyst expectations and the prior year.

City Holding Company Announces Record Quarterly Results

Business Wire · 26 Oct 2026positive

City Holding Company announced record quarterly results, according to a Business Wire headline. The provided excerpt contains no further details.

Why it matters — The announcement flags quarterly results as a notable update for CHCO watchers, though the excerpt provides no specifics.

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week October 25

Seeking Alpha · 24 Oct 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a weekly summary of dividend activity among Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, covering companies that changed dividends and those with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Why it matters — The excerpt does not identify whether City Holding Co. was included, so it provides no specific dividend update about CHCO.

City Holding (CHCO) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Oct 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research says City Holding has two key ingredients that may support an earnings beat in its upcoming report. The excerpt does not specify those ingredients or provide further expectations.

Why it matters — CHCO watchers may note the article’s focus on the upcoming earnings report and the possibility of results beating estimates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CHCO stock

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

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering City Holding Co. have a median 12-month price target of $147, with estimates ranging from $125 to $148. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CHCO stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering City Holding Co., 0 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks City Holding Co. 82 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 31 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CHCO?

As at 31 Oct 2026, City Holding Co. ranks 82 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 Volatility (98 of 100).

Will CHCO stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +3.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks City Holding Co. 82 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CHCO stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering City Holding Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CHCO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $125 to $148 over the next 12 months.

How has CHCO stock performed over the past year?

City Holding Co. returned +23.5% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does City Holding Co. do?

City Holding Co. is a financial holding company that operates through City National Bank of West Virginia, providing banking, trust, investment management, mortgage, and wealth management services.

What is the latest news on CHCO?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 26 Oct 2026): "Compared to Estimates, City Holding (CHCO) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics". The item says City Holding’s revenue and EPS for the quarter ended September 2026 provide a view of performance, and frames the article around how key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures. The excerpt does not provide the results or comparisons.

Company

About City Holding Co.

City Holding Co. is a financial holding company that operates through City National Bank of West Virginia, providing banking, trust, investment management, mortgage, and wealth management services. City Holding Co. serves individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community clients through a network of branch offices across West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, and southeastern Ohio. Its offerings include commercial and consumer banking products such as checking and savings accounts, credit and debit cards, loans, and certificates of deposit, along with investment advisory, securities brokerage, insurance, and custodial services. The company focuses on community banking and financial solutions that support everyday banking needs as well as more specialized financial and asset-management relationships. City Holding Co. is headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia.

CEO Mr. Charles R. Hageboeck Ph.D. · 926 employees · United States · https://www.bankatcity.com