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SBSI: Leadership Transition And Share Buyback Plans Will Shape Outlook

Update shared on 13 Nov 2025

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Analysts have revised their price target for Southside Bancshares slightly downward from $32.33 to $32.00, citing modest adjustments in growth and profitability expectations.

What's in the News

  • Lee R. Gibson announced his retirement as CEO, effective December 31, 2025. Keith Donahoe, current President, will succeed him as CEO and President of the company and bank (Key Developments).
  • The Board approved Keith Donahoe as the new CEO and President, effective with Mr. Gibson's retirement. Donahoe has more than 30 years of banking experience and has held senior roles at Southside and Frost Bank (Key Developments).
  • Southside Bancshares reported net charge-offs of $0.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to $0.4 million the previous year and $0.9 million in the prior quarter (Key Developments).
  • Between July 1, 2025 and October 24, 2025, the company repurchased 26,692 shares, finalizing the repurchase of 868,061 shares under its buyback program (Key Developments).
  • The company increased its equity buyback authorization by 1,000,000 shares in October 2025, bringing total authorization to 2,000,000 shares (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target has decreased marginally from $32.33 to $32.00.
  • Discount Rate has risen slightly, moving from 7.10% to 7.22%.
  • Revenue Growth estimate has increased modestly from 12.32% to 12.43%.
  • Net Profit Margin forecast has improved slightly, from 33.03% to 33.34%.
  • Future P/E ratio projection has declined somewhat, from 10.41x to 10.21x.

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