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

$193.48 -3.97 (-2.01%)

Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$193.51 +0.03 (+0.01%)

As of 02/21/2025 07:58 PM Eastern

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

Hold

Based on 17 Analyst Ratings

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

$221.68
14.57% Upside

According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for M&T Bank, the average price target is $221.68. The highest price target for MTB is $250.00, while the lowest price target for MTB is $161.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.57% from the current price of $193.48.

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MTB Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 2/23/24 to 2/22/25	1 Month Ago 1/24/24 to 1/23/25	3 Months Ago 11/25/23 to 11/24/24	1 Year Ago 2/23/23 to 2/23/24
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)	9 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$221.68	$221.68	$199.65	$149.71
Forecasted Upside	14.57% Upside	12.55% Upside	-9.71% Downside	8.41% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

MTB Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MTB Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

M&T Bank Stock vs. The Competition

Type	M&T Bank	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.41	2.51	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	14.57% Upside	26.61% Upside	14.37% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MTB News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/17/2025	DA Davidson 3 of 5 stars	Peter Winter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$222.00 ➝ $223.00	+13.57%
1/17/2025	Truist Financial 2 of 5 stars	B. Foran Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$233.00 ➝ $236.00	+20.26%
1/6/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$228.00 ➝ $235.00	+20.93%
12/10/2024	Compass Point Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$220.00 ➝ $250.00	+20.12%
12/4/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$205.00 ➝ $221.00	+4.90%
12/4/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$215.00 ➝ $223.50	+4.30%
11/27/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$205.00 ➝ $243.00	+9.38%
11/26/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$216.00 ➝ $243.00	+9.48%
11/25/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Horowitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$220.00 ➝ $230.00	+4.02%
11/15/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Mayo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$190.00 ➝ $205.00	-3.88%
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10/30/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Pancari Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$210.00 ➝ $232.00	+17.17%
10/18/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$188.00 ➝ $218.00	+10.23%
10/18/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Gerald Cassidy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$190.00 ➝ $208.00	+3.75%
10/4/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	B. Carcache Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Peer Perform ➝ Outperform	$210.00	+21.85%
9/24/2024	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$208.00 ➝ $210.00	+20.07%
8/5/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$195.00 ➝ $220.00	+36.62%
7/3/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$160.00 ➝ $161.00	+7.44%
1/17/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$139.00 ➝ $154.00	+18.43%
12/18/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$145.00	+1.57%
9/29/2023	Odeon Capital Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$133.65	+5.48%
4/18/2023	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ 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 Thursday, February 20, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these M&T Bank pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

M&T Bank
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is $197.61, which is relatively stable and shows potential for growth based on recent analyst upgrades.
M&T Bank Co. reported earnings per share (EPS) of $3.92, exceeding the consensus estimate of $3.70, indicating strong financial performance and profitability.
The company has a solid market capitalization of $32.79 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the financial services sector.
M&T Bank Co. has initiated a share repurchase program allowing for the buyback of $4.00 billion in outstanding shares, which can signal to investors that the company believes its stock is undervalued.
The recent quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share, with a yield of 2.73%, provides a steady income stream for investors, showcasing the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders.

M&T Bank
Bear Case

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

Insider selling has been notable, with significant shares sold recently, which may raise concerns about the confidence of insiders in the company's future performance.
The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.51, which could indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings potential.
Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with one sell rating, which may suggest uncertainty about its future performance.
The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, indicating that it may struggle to meet short-term liabilities without selling inventory, which could be a red flag for liquidity.
Despite a strong EPS report, the overall economic environment and potential interest rate changes could impact the bank's profitability moving forward.

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 $221.68, with a high forecast of $250.00 and a low forecast of $161.00.
: 17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for M&T Bank in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 14.57% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, M&T Bank's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: M&T Bank has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Compass Point, DA Davidson, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, The Goldman Sachs Group, and Truist Financial 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.

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