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CBKCommercial Bancgroup, Inc.Hold5.8·$31.07
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Commercial Bancgroup screens cheap on a PEG basis with strong margins and Piotroski quality, and insiders have been buying, but an overbought RSI reading and the engine's negative asymmetry gate argue for caution at current levels.

Thesis pillars

  • Best In Class Margin Quality→Stable
  • Cheap Valuation Strong Peg→Stable
  • Overbought Momentum Caution↑Improving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. (CBK) Stock Analysis

Catalyst-Driven edge

HoldValueModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $31.07, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: commercial loans (79.1%); Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: CRE loans (59.0%).

Commercial Bancgroup is a Tennessee-based bank holding company that completed its initial public offering in October 2025 and merged with Alliance Bank during the period, funding growth primarily through core deposits equal to 91.6% of total deposits. The bank's loan book is... Read more

$31.07+9.4% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#136 of 224 Banks - Regional
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield—
IncomeYield1.03%Payout6.81%sustainable
Stop $29.88Target $34.00(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 1.9:1
Analyst target$40.00+28.7%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $31.07, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: commercial loans (79.1%); Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: CRE loans (59.0%). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-10-13
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Mon, Oct 26, 202613d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: commercial loans (79.1%)
Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: CRE loans (59.0%)
Thin upside margin: 9.4%

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)10.6
P/E (Fwd)9.8
Mkt Cap$426M
EV/EBITDA—
Profit Mgn42.5%
ROE14.6%
Rev Growth6.7%
Beta—
Dividend1.03%
Rating analysts5

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHloan_portfoliocommercial loans79%
    10-K Item 1A: 'At December 31, 2025, our commercial loans accounted for approximately 79.1% of our total loans.'
  • HIGHloan_portfolioCRE loans59%
    10-K Item 1A: 'As of December 31, 2025, approximately 59% of our loan portfolio consisted of CRE loans.'
  • LOWloan_portfolioowner-occupied CRE loans25%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Additionally, approximately 24.8% of our CRE loans at December 31, 2025 were owner-occupied CRE loans, which are loans to businesses secured by the businesses' real estate.'
  • MEDIUMloan_portfoliohotels/motels category
    10-K Item 1A: 'the hotels/motels category (which has occasionally exceeded our internal limit of 50% of total risk-based capital), and loans within certain geographic markets makes us vulnerable to adverse conditions in these specific industries and markets.'

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

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

Earnings Growth
2.4
Revenue Growth
4.2
GatesMomentum 5.3<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 13d<=14d (soft)Momentum 5.3>=4.5A.R:R 1.9 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
37 · Neutral
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $30.80Resistance $33.72

Price Targets

$30
$34
A.Upside+9.4%
A.R:R1.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0%
Max %0%
RegimeRisk-Off

Analyst Consensus

Analysts5
Consensus4.0/5
Avg Target$40

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-10-26 (13d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CBK stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $31.07, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: commercial loans (79.1%); Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: CRE loans (59.0%). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $34.00 (+9.4%), stop $29.88 (−4.0%), A.R:R 1.9:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CBK stock price target?

Take-profit target: $34.00 (+9.4% upside). Target $34.00 (+9.4%), stop $29.88 (−4.0%), A.R:R 1.9:1. Stop-loss: $29.88.

What are the risks of investing in CBK?

Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: commercial loans (79.1%); Concentration risk — Loan Portfolio: CRE loans (59.0%); Thin upside margin: 9.4%.

Is CBK overvalued or undervalued?

Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.6 (forward 9.8). TrendMatrix value score: 8.3/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about CBK?

5 analysts cover CBK with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $40.

What does Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. do?Commercial Bancgroup is a Tennessee-based bank holding company that completed its initial public offering in October...

Commercial Bancgroup is a Tennessee-based bank holding company that completed its initial public offering in October 2025 and merged with Alliance Bank during the period, funding growth primarily through core deposits equal to 91.6% of total deposits. The bank's loan book is concentrated in commercial lending, with commercial loans comprising approximately 79.1% of total loans and commercial real estate loans comprising approximately 59% of the loan portfolio at December 31, 2025, alongside a hotel/motel industry concentration that has occasionally exceeded the bank's internal risk-based capit

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