CTBIFinancial Services · Banks - RegionalThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) hold a median 12-month price target of $75 — +8.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 69 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (90): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Accruals (26): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CTBI, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
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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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +8.8% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | $81 → $75 |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Raymond James | Assumes | Outperform | $82 |
| 16 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | $76 → $81 |
| 16 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 11 June 2026 | Piper Sandler | Assumes | Neutral | $76 |
| 17 July 2025 | Raymond James | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 17 Apr 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Piper Sandler | Assumes | Overweight | $64 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 16 Feb 2024 | Piper Sandler | Initiates | Overweight | — |
| 9 Dec 2020 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 30 Sept 2020 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 Mar 2020 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 27 Feb 2017 | Hilliard Lyons | Downgrade | Underperform | — |
| 16 July 2015 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 16 July 2015 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 22 Jan 2015 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 22 Jan 2015 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 22 Jan 2015 | Piper Sandler | Downgrade | Hold | — |
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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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) returned +38.6% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 27% of US stocks
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Higher than 38% of US stocks
Higher than 47% of US stocks
Higher than 96% of US stocks
Higher than 93% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US stocks
Higher than 56% of US stocks
Higher than 91% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) has a market value of $1.3B and an enterprise value of $1.6B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $298.9M. The latest quarter grew 4.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $108.0M, a 36.1% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.97.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $130.3M.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) spent $38.2M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 11.3×; forward P/E: 10.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 4.12%, paying out 36% of earnings.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) employs 968 people — $309K of revenue per employee.
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The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| CTBICommunity Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) | $1.3B | 69 |
| PFBCPreferred Bank (California) | $1.3B | 87 |
| OSBCOld Second Bancorp, Inc. | $1.2B | 82 |
| AMTBAmerant Bancorp, Inc. | $1.2B | 69 |
| MCBMetropolitan Bank Holding Corp. | $1.2B | 74 |
| HFWAHeritage Financial Corp. (Washington) | $1.2B | 36 |
| FMBHFirst Mid Bancshares, Inc. | $1.3B | 53 |
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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →
Community Trust Bancorp’s board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share on October 27, 2026. It is payable January 4, 2027, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2026.
Why it matters — The declaration provides CTBI watchers with the dividend amount and the payment and record dates.
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP announced an investigation into whether Community Trust Bancorp may have violated federal securities laws. The investigation follows an October 21, 2026 disclosure and a reported 9.26% share-price drop.
Why it matters — The investigation and reported share-price decline are developments CTBI watchers may want to monitor.
The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith said it is investigating whether Community Trust Bancorp may have violated federal securities laws. The notice refers to a company disclosure dated October 21, 2026, but the excerpt ends before describing its contents.
Why it matters — The investigation concerns potential securities-law claims by CTBI investors who suffered losses.
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announced an investigation into potential securities fraud claims on behalf of Community Trust Bancorp investors. It is examining whether the company may have violated federal securities laws.
Why it matters — The investigation concerns potential legal claims related to CTBI disclosures and may be relevant to shareholders tracking company-related litigation.
Zacks Investment Research discusses Community Trust Bancorp’s Q3 results for the quarter ended September 2026, noting that key metrics can be compared with Wall Street estimates and year-ago values. The excerpt does not provide specific results or comparisons.
Why it matters — CTBI watchers may use those metrics to assess quarterly performance relative to estimates and the prior year.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) have a median 12-month price target of $75, with estimates ranging from $75 to $80. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky), 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) 69 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.
As at 31 Oct 2026, Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) ranks 69 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 Momentum (90 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +8.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) 69 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CTBI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $75 to $80 over the next 12 months.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky) returned +38.6% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Community Trust Bancorp Inc. is a bank holding company that provides community banking and trust services through its subsidiaries, Community Trust Bank and Community Trust and Investment Company.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 28 Oct 2026): "Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Declares Its Cash Dividend". Community Trust Bancorp’s board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share on October 27, 2026. It is payable January 4, 2027, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2026.
Community Trust Bancorp Inc. is a bank holding company that provides community banking and trust services through its subsidiaries, Community Trust Bank and Community Trust and Investment Company. Community Trust Bancorp Inc. offers a broad range of commercial and personal banking products, including deposit accounts, lending solutions, cash management, letters of credit, safe deposit boxes, and funds transfer services. It also provides trust, wealth management, brokerage, estate, retirement, and insurance-related services for individuals, businesses, and institutions. The company serves small and mid-sized communities across Kentucky, southern West Virginia, and northeastern Tennessee, with a focus on relationship-based financial services delivered through branch locations and digital banking channels. Headquartered in Pikeville, Kentucky, Community Trust Bancorp Inc. operates as a regional financial institution with a diversified service model centered on banking, trust administration, and wealth management.
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