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BNYThe Bank of New York Mellon CorBuy Wait5.8·$163.77+0.52%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Bank of New York Mellon combines a perfect four-quarter earnings beat streak, a strong growth profile, and strong ~29% net margins with a stock that is trading near its 52-week high and has already reached its tracked price target, so the near-term setup depends on continued execution and higher price targets rather than a valuation re-rating.

Thesis pillars

  • Perfect Earnings Beat StreakStable
  • Target Reached Limited UpsideDeteriorating
  • Strong Growth ProfileStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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The Bank of New York Mellon Cor (BNY) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

Buy WaitGrowthModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

Wait for pullback to $156.59. BUY gates pass at $163.77, but analyst target reached - limited upside remaining and near 52-week high (0.9% away) argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $156.59 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation provides a range of financial products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through Securities Services, Market and Wealth Services, Investment and Wealth Management, and Other segments. The Securities... Read more

$163.77-7.2% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#11 of 19 Banks - Diversified
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield
IncomeYield1.38%(5y avg 2.61%)Payout24.74%sustainable
Entry $156.59(Atr Pullback Sticky)Stop $150.75Target $186.59(default +15%)A.R:R -1.1:1
Analyst target$167.33+2.2%15 analysts
$186.59our TP
$163.77price
$167.33mean
$135
$187

Wait for pullback to $156.59. BUY gates pass at $163.77, but analyst target reached - limited upside remaining and near 52-week high (0.9% away) argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $156.59 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 63d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-08-14
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Oct 15, 202663d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Positive news sentiment (+0.67)
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (0.9% away)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)18.7
P/E (Fwd)15.9
Mkt Cap$110.5B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn29.4%
ROE14.1%
Rev Growth13.1%
Beta1.05
Dividend1.38%
Rating analysts21

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C2.40bearish
IV57%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
1.6
Growth Rank
3.2
Quality Rank
5.5

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.5
Support Resistance
1.2
52w Position
9.8
GatesA.R:R -1.1=NEGATIVEMomentum 6.6>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 63d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Moderate
RSI
60 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $151.68Resistance $163.66

Price Targets

$151
$157
$187
A.Upside-7.2%
A.R:R-1.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionMedium conviction
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-7.2% upside)
! NEWS_MOD=+2: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-10-15 (63d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BNY stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $156.59. BUY gates pass at $163.77, but analyst target reached - limited upside remaining and near 52-week high (0.9% away) argue for a more patient entry. Engine's entry $156.59 (Atr Pullback Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Target $186.59 (+13.9%), stop $150.75 (−8.6%), A.R:R -1.1:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BNY stock price target?

Take-profit target: $186.59 (-7.2% upside). Target $186.59 (+13.9%), stop $150.75 (−8.6%), A.R:R -1.1:1. Stop-loss: $150.75.

What are the risks of investing in BNY?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.9% away).

Is BNY overvalued or undervalued?

The Bank of New York Mellon Cor trades at a P/E of 18.7 (forward 15.9). TrendMatrix value score: 6.2/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about BNY?

21 analysts cover BNY with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $167.

What does The Bank of New York Mellon Cor do?The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation provides a range of financial products and services in the United States and...

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation provides a range of financial products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through Securities Services, Market and Wealth Services, Investment and Wealth Management, and Other segments. The Securities Services segment offers custody, trust and depositary, accounting, exchange-traded funds, middle-office solutions, transfer agency, services for private equity and real estate funds, foreign exchange, securities lending, liquidity/lending services, and data analytics. This segment also provides trustee, paying agency, fiduciary, escrow and other financial, issuer, and support services for brokers and investors. The Market and Wealth Services segment offers clearing and custody, investment, wealth and retirement solutions, technology and enterprise data management, trading, and prime brokerage services. This segment also provides integrated cash management solutions, including payments, foreign exchange, liquidity management, receivables processing, payables management, and trade finance, as well as U.S. government and global clearing, and tri-party services. The Investment and Wealth Management segment offers investment management strategies, investment products distribution, investment management, custody, wealth and estate planning, private banking, investment, and information management services. The Other segment provides corporate treasury, derivative and other trading, corporate and bank-owned life insurance, tax credit investment, other corporate investment, and business exit services. The company serves central banks and sovereigns, financial institutions, asset managers, insurance companies, corporations, local authorities and high net-worth individuals, and family offices. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation was founded in 1784 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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