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TOWNTowne BankHold6.7·$37.34
HoldHigh Confidence
Investment thesis

Towne Bank delivered 36% year-over-year earnings growth and a Piotroski F-Score of 8 out of 9, ranking it as an industry growth leader among regional banks, but two consecutive earnings misses and a negative news modifier have raised concerns that forward estimates may be too optimistic relative to the bank's actual delivery.

Thesis pillars

  • Exceptional Revenue And Earnings Growth→Stable
  • Target Exhaustion With Negative News↓Deteriorating
  • Consecutive Earnings Misses↓Deteriorating
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

Pillars as of Jul 3, 2026· older than 90 days

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Towne Bank (TOWN) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

HoldValueGrowthHigh Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $37.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.3% away).

TowneBank provides retail and commercial banking services for individuals, commercial enterprises, and professionals in the United States. It operates through four segments: Banking, Mortgage, Resort Vacation Management, and Insurance. The company provides treasury solutions and... Read more

$37.34-8.9% A.UpsideScore 6.7/10#15 of 222 Banks - Regional
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield—
IncomeYield2.95%(5y avg 3.06%)Payout54.27%sustainable
Stop $35.80Analyst target $34.00(reached)A.R:R -1.0:1
Analyst consensus$40.00+7.1%4 analysts with price targets
$37.34price
$40.00mean
$42

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $37.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.3% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 69, MACD bullish. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.7/10, high confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.50, earnings proximity 83d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated Oct 28, 2026

Recent Developments — Towne Bank

Latest item Oct 28, 2026 · Generated 2026-11-05T11:29:01Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Jan 27, 202783d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Positive news sentiment (+0.67)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (4.3% away)
Consecutive earnings misses (3)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)18.8
P/E (Fwd)11.0
Mkt Cap$3.5B
EV/EBITDA—
Profit Mgn30.5%
ROE13.3%
Rev Growth29.3%
Beta0.73
Dividend2.95%
Analysts with ratings10

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.02bullish
IV62%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
3.2
Dividend Safety
4.5
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
News Activity
5.0
Earnings concerns: 1B/3M
GatesA.R:R -1.0=NEGATIVEMomentum 7.7>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.50EARNINGS PROXIMITY 83d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
69 · Neutral
↑ 20D MA↑ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $34.13Resistance $37.99

Price Targets

A.Upside-8.9%
A.R:R-1.0:1

Position Sizing

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

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-8.9% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2027-01-27 (83d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is TOWN stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $37.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.3% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 69, MACD bullish. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Analyst target $34.00 reached (−8.9%), stop $35.80 (−4.3%), A.R:R -1.0:1. Score 6.7/10, high confidence.

What is the TOWN stock price target?

Analyst target $34.00 reached (−8.9% from $37.34); no take-profit level is published. Analyst target $34.00 reached (−8.9%), stop $35.80 (−4.3%), A.R:R -1.0:1. Stop-loss: $35.80.

What are the risks of investing in TOWN?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.3% away); Consecutive earnings misses (3).

Is TOWN overvalued or undervalued?

Towne Bank trades at a P/E of 18.8 (forward 11.0). TrendMatrix value score: 7.7/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about TOWN?

10 analysts rate TOWN, with a consensus score of 3.9/5. 4 analysts publish price targets averaging $40.

What does Towne Bank do?TowneBank provides retail and commercial banking services for individuals, commercial enterprises, and professionals in...

TowneBank provides retail and commercial banking services for individuals, commercial enterprises, and professionals in the United States. It operates through four segments: Banking, Mortgage, Resort Vacation Management, and Insurance. The company provides treasury solutions and deposit products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, and various types of time deposit services, such as daily money market accounts and long-term certificates of deposit; transaction accounts and certificates of deposit; and retirement account services comprising individual retirement accounts. It also offers safe deposit boxes, treasury management services, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, and automatic drafts for various accounts; secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, equipment and machinery purchases, fixed- and floating-rate mortgage loans, and larger commercial loans, as well as real estate acquisition, development, and construction loans. In addition, the company can act as a qualified intermediary assisting investors; provides other financial services, such as financial, retirement, and estate planning; and offers assistance on a various investment option, including alternative investments, annuities, margin accounts, convertible bonds, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Further, it provides residential mortgage loans; residential resort property management; property, casualty, life, and health insurance products for businesses, individuals, and community organizations; and commercial and consumer insurance products and financial services, as well as individual and group life and health insurance. Additionally, the company offers online banking, mobile banking, and on-call banking. TowneBank was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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