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M&T Bank (MTB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$158.36 +0.41 (+0.26%)
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M&T Bank - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
8
Buy
8

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for M&T Bank in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 17 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for MTB.

Consensus Price Target

$215.97
36.38% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for M&T Bank, the average price target is $215.97. The highest price target for MTB is $253.00, while the lowest price target for MTB is $161.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 36.38% from the current price of $158.36.
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MTB Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/14/24 to 4/14/25
1 Month Ago
3/15/24 to 3/15/25
3 Months Ago
1/15/24 to 1/14/25
1 Year Ago
4/15/23 to 4/14/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$215.97$222.03$216.86$155.21
Forecasted Upside36.38% Upside26.37% Upside11.31% Upside15.35% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold
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MTB Analyst Recommendations By Month

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MTB Price Targets by Month

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M&T Bank Stock vs. The Competition

TypeM&T BankFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.41
2.53
2.54
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside35.75% Upside39.64% Upside25.69% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/4/2025Truist Financial
2 of 5 stars
B. Foran
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$236.00 ➝ $225.00+44.98%
4/3/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
Andrew Dietrich
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$212.50 ➝ $186.50+3.65%
3/28/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
Mike Mayo
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$205.00 ➝ $185.00+4.40%
3/24/2025Citigroup
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K. Horowitz
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$230.00 ➝ $195.00+7.13%
3/13/2025Morgan Stanley
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Manan Gosalia
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$269.00 ➝ $253.00+46.97%
3/13/2025Evercore ISI
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J. Pancari
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$234.00 ➝ $205.00+18.61%
1/17/2025DA Davidson
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Peter Winter
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$222.00 ➝ $223.00+13.57%
1/6/2025Barclays
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$228.00 ➝ $235.00+20.93%
12/10/2024Compass Point
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$220.00 ➝ $250.00+20.12%
12/4/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$205.00 ➝ $221.00+4.90%
11/27/2024Piper Sandler
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$205.00 ➝ $243.00+9.38%
11/26/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$216.00 ➝ $243.00+9.48%
10/18/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$188.00 ➝ $218.00+10.23%
10/18/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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Gerald Cassidy
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$190.00 ➝ $208.00+3.75%
10/4/2024Wolfe Research
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B. Carcache
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UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$210.00+21.85%
9/24/2024Wedbush
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$208.00 ➝ $210.00+20.07%
7/3/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$160.00 ➝ $161.00+7.44%
1/17/2024UBS Group
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 Boost Target$139.00 ➝ $154.00+18.43%
12/18/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$145.00+1.57%
9/29/2023Odeon Capital Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$133.65+5.48%
4/18/2023Argus
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$150.00+19.37%

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Should I Buy M&T Bank Stock? MTB Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, April 7, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these M&T Bank pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

M&T Bank
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in M&T Bank Co.:

  • The current stock price of M&T Bank Co. is $157.55, reflecting a recent increase of 0.3%, which may indicate positive market sentiment.
  • M&T Bank Co. has a strong dividend yield of 3.43%, with an annualized dividend of $5.40, suggesting a reliable income stream for investors.
  • The company has announced a share repurchase plan authorizing the buyback of up to 12.3% of its shares, indicating management's belief that the stock is undervalued, which can enhance shareholder value.
  • Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.68% of the stock, which often signifies confidence in the company's future performance and stability.
  • The recent quarterly earnings report showed an EPS of $3.92, exceeding expectations, and a net margin of 19.24%, indicating strong profitability and operational efficiency.

M&T Bank
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in M&T Bank Co. for these reasons:

  • Company insiders own only 0.53% of the stock, which may suggest a lack of confidence from those closest to the company.
  • The stock has a relatively low beta of 0.58, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns during bullish market conditions.
  • Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $215.97, suggesting uncertainty about future price movements.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.47, which, while manageable, indicates that the company is using some leverage that could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Recent insider selling, such as the EVP selling 1,738 shares, may raise concerns about the executives' confidence in the company's future performance.

MTB Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for M&T Bank is $215.97, with a high forecast of $253.00 and a low forecast of $161.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for M&T Bank in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MTB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MTB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, M&T Bank's stock has a predicted upside of 36.38% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

M&T Bank has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, DA Davidson, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Truist Financial, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like M&T Bank less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for M&T Bank is Hold while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MTB compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:MTB) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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