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CNOB Stock Forecast: ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$30
+0.87% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $37 — +22.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 74 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
74 / 100
Median analyst target
$37
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$121.6M+44.6% y/y
Net income$41.7M
Free cash flow$33.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.4%
1M
−5.1%
YTD
+17.5%
1Y
+22.2%
From 52W high
−10.9%
From 52W low
+33.2%
$23
$34
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CNOB stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
74 / 100

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

Growth
99
Value
87
Momentum
80
Issuance
71
Revisions
56
Quality
46
Size
39
Accruals
34
Volatility
19

Growth (99): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Volatility (19): The share price moves around a lot.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CNOB, 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
$25$30$35$40Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CNOBHigh $38Median $37Low $35

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
4 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $35Median $37High $38

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +22.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
1 July 2026Raymond JamesDowngradeMarket Perform—
26 June 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$34 → $38
24 Apr 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
16 Mar 2026Piper SandlerAssumesOverweight$33 → $31
30 Jan 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
7 Nov 2025Piper SandlerAssumesOverweight$28
25 Apr 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
26 Mar 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeOutperform—
4 Dec 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
26 July 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiteratesMarket Perform—
26 July 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
31 May 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeMarket Perform—
26 Apr 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiteratesOutperform—
29 Jan 2024Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy—
26 Jan 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
26 Jan 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
31 July 2023Raymond JamesUpgradeStrong Buy—
1 May 2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
6 Apr 2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
30 Jan 2023Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight—

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. CNOB appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CNOB 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 8 Oct 2026, ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. returned +22.2% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CNOB vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CNOBS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CNOB 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
−0.5%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (CNOB) 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
9.8×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.5×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / book
1.0×

Cheaper than 71% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
134.2%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
44.6%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
55.2%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Net margin
36.1%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
10.2%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.1%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.6%

Higher than 82% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (CNOB) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. has a market value of $1.5B and an enterprise value of $2.2B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $461.1M. The latest quarter grew 134.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $160.0M, a 34.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.05.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $127.7M.

  • ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. spent $4.4M on share buybacks and $43.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 50.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 9.8×; forward P/E: 8.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.57%, paying out 24% of earnings.

  • ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. employs 750 people — $615K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CNOB 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
CNOBConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.$1.5B
74
CASHPathward Financial, Inc.$1.5B
63
TFINTriumph Financial, Inc.$1.5B
35
OCFCOceanFirst Financial Corp.$1.6B
12
LOBLive Oak Bancshares, Inc.$1.6B
33
RBCAARepublic Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky)$1.6B
71
ESQEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc.$1.4B
57

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

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

News

Latest CNOB news & analysis

ConnectOne Bancorp: Improving Fundamentals Despite CRE Concerns

Seeking Alpha · 9 Oct 2026positive

ConnectOne Bancorp's Q2 results showed a 3.42% net interest margin, a 42.7% efficiency ratio, and growth in deposits and loans. The company is reducing commercial real estate exposure and shifting lending toward business and SBA loans, while its shares trade at discounted valuation multiples amid CRE concerns.

Why it matters — CNOB watchers may note the combination of strong operating metrics and efforts to diversify lending as the bank addresses commercial real estate risk.

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. to Host 2026 Third Quarter Results Conference Call on October 22, 2026

GlobeNewsWire · 8 Oct 2026neutral

ConnectOne Bancorp plans to release its third-quarter 2026 results before market open on October 22, 2026. Management will host a conference call and audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET that day to review financial performance and operating results.

Why it matters — CNOB watchers can note the scheduled date and time for the company’s quarterly results and management discussion.

This is Why ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) is a Great Dividend Stock

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published a positive analysis of ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) as a dividend stock. The piece highlights the benefits of dividend investing and assesses whether CNOB possesses the qualities of a strong dividend stock.

Why it matters — CNOB watchers would care because the article signals favorable attention toward the company's dividend profile, which is a key consideration for income-focused investors.

ConnectOne (CNOB) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Sept 2026positive

ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. The upgrade could potentially drive the stock higher in the near term.

Why it matters — A CNOB watcher would care because the upgrade signals increased confidence in the company's near-term earnings outlook.

ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) Could Be a Great Choice

Zacks Investment Research · 31 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published an article highlighting ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) as a potentially strong dividend stock choice. The piece notes that finding a great dividend stock is difficult and suggests ConnectOne may have what it takes.

Why it matters — The article frames CNOB favorably as a possible dividend opportunity, which CNOB watchers and income-focused investors would find relevant.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CNOB stock

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

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $37, with estimates ranging from $35 to $38. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CNOB stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. 74 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CNOB?

As at 8 Oct 2026, ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. ranks 74 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 Growth (99 of 100).

Will CNOB stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +22.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. 74 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CNOB stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CNOB are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $35 to $38 over the next 12 months.

How has CNOB stock performed over the past year?

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. returned +22.2% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. do?

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company that operates through ConnectOne Bank and its fintech subsidiary, BoeFly, Inc.

What is the latest news on CNOB?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 9 Oct 2026): "ConnectOne Bancorp: Improving Fundamentals Despite CRE Concerns". ConnectOne Bancorp's Q2 results showed a 3.42% net interest margin, a 42.7% efficiency ratio, and growth in deposits and loans. The company is reducing commercial real estate exposure and shifting lending toward business and SBA loans, while its shares trade at discounted valuation multiples amid CRE concerns.

Company

About ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company that operates through ConnectOne Bank and its fintech subsidiary, BoeFly, Inc. The company provides a broad range of commercial banking products and services for small and mid-sized businesses, local professionals, and individuals, with offerings that include lending, deposit accounts, treasury management, and digital banking tools. Its banking platform also supports commercial real estate, construction, residential real estate, and consumer financing needs. Through BoeFly, ConnectOne Bancorp participates in a fintech marketplace that connects franchise borrowers with funding solutions from partner banks. Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, ConnectOne Bancorp plays a regional role in U.S. banking by combining relationship-based lending with technology-enabled financial services.

CEO Mr. Frank S. Sorrentino III · 750 employees · United States · https://www.connectonebank.com