Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup · Inst Constrain edge
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $23.63: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality.
Citizens & Northern Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Citizens & Northern Bank that provides various banking and related services to individual and corporate customers. The company's deposit products include various types of checking accounts, passbook and... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $23.63: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 19d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.
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3 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static
Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $23.63: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $22.39. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $23.77 (+0.6% upside). Prior stop was $22.39. Stop-loss: $22.39.
Target reached (-13.7% upside); Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0).
Citizens & Northern Corp trades at a P/E of 22.1 (forward 8.8). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. Verdict: Sell.
6 analysts cover CZNC with a consensus score of 2.2/5. Average price target: $24.
What does Citizens & Northern Corp do?Citizens & Northern Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Citizens & Northern Bank that provides various...
Citizens & Northern Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Citizens & Northern Bank that provides various banking and related services to individual and corporate customers. The company's deposit products include various types of checking accounts, passbook and statement savings, money market accounts, interest checking accounts, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit; debit cards; lending products, such as commercial, mortgage, and consumer loans; and commercial letters-of-credit and lines of credit. It also offers wealth management services, including 401(k) plans, retirement planning, estate planning and settlements, and asset management; insurance products to individuals and businesses, and through a broker-dealer arrangement; and mutual funds, annuities, educational savings accounts, and other investment products through registered agents, as well as reinsures credit and mortgage life and accident and health insurance. The company operates in Northcentral Pennsylvania, the Southern tier of New York State, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Southcentral Pennsylvania. Citizens & Northern Corporation was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.