Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation

NasdaqGS:PGC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$575.0m

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Valuation

Is PGC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of PGC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PGC ($32.95) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($89.07)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PGC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PGC?

Key metric: As PGC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PGC. This is calculated by dividing PGC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PGC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17.8x
EarningsUS$32.35m
Market CapUS$574.97m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PGC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PGC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average14.8x
THFF First Financial
12.7x17.9%US$550.4m
HTBK Heritage Commerce
13.6x7.8%US$587.9m
CCBG Capital City Bank Group
12.1x0.06%US$624.2m
GCBC Greene County Bancorp
20.7xn/aUS$508.9m
PGC Peapack-Gladstone Financial
17.8x35.9%US$575.0m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PGC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.8x) compared to the peer average (14.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PGC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FRCB First Republic Bank
0.02xn/aUS$27.98m
BKGM BankGuam Holding
1xn/aUS$18.48m
SBNY Signature Bank
0.002xn/aUS$2.18m
BCBH.F Caribbean Investment Holdings
0.00001xn/aUS$132.00
No more companies available in this PE range
PGC 17.8xIndustry Avg. 12.4xNo. of Companies83PE0612182430+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PGC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.8x) compared to the US Banks industry average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PGC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PGC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17.8x
Fair PE Ratio19.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PGC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PGC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$32.95
US$38.67
+17.3%
11.6%US$44.00US$33.00n/a3
Dec ’25US$36.14
US$35.33
-2.2%
5.8%US$38.00US$33.00n/a3
Nov ’25US$32.23
US$35.33
+9.6%
5.8%US$38.00US$33.00n/a3
Oct ’25US$26.50
US$32.83
+23.9%
6.4%US$35.00US$30.00n/a3
Sep ’25US$28.56
US$31.67
+10.9%
9.1%US$35.00US$28.00n/a3
Aug ’25US$26.44
US$31.67
+19.8%
9.1%US$35.00US$28.00n/a3
Jul ’25US$22.44
US$29.33
+30.7%
15.3%US$35.00US$24.00n/a3
Jun ’25US$21.70
US$30.33
+39.8%
11.2%US$35.00US$27.00n/a3
May ’25US$22.38
US$31.75
+41.9%
10.2%US$35.00US$27.00n/a4
Apr ’25US$24.29
US$33.25
+36.9%
7.8%US$36.00US$29.00n/a4
Mar ’25US$23.80
US$33.75
+41.8%
5.4%US$36.00US$31.00n/a4
Feb ’25US$27.16
US$33.75
+24.3%
5.4%US$36.00US$31.00n/a4
Jan ’25US$29.82
US$30.75
+3.1%
11.1%US$36.50US$28.00n/a4
Dec ’24US$26.50
US$30.00
+13.2%
12.6%US$36.50US$27.00US$36.144
Nov ’24US$23.42
US$30.00
+28.1%
12.6%US$36.50US$27.00US$32.234
Oct ’24US$25.65
US$34.13
+33.0%
5.9%US$36.50US$31.00US$26.504
Sep ’24US$27.88
US$34.63
+24.2%
3.7%US$36.50US$33.00US$28.564
Aug ’24US$29.28
US$34.50
+17.8%
3.2%US$36.00US$33.00US$26.444
Jul ’24US$27.08
US$36.00
+32.9%
5.9%US$39.00US$33.00US$22.444
Jun ’24US$26.72
US$36.50
+36.6%
4.9%US$39.00US$34.00US$21.704
May ’24US$26.79
US$42.67
+59.3%
6.2%US$45.00US$39.00US$22.383
Apr ’24US$29.62
US$43.75
+47.7%
9.3%US$48.00US$37.00US$24.294
Mar ’24US$37.63
US$45.75
+21.6%
2.8%US$48.00US$45.00US$23.804
Feb ’24US$36.86
US$46.31
+25.6%
2.9%US$48.00US$45.00US$27.164
Jan ’24US$37.22
US$46.56
+25.1%
2.5%US$48.00US$45.00US$29.824
Dec ’23US$41.03
US$46.56
+13.5%
2.5%US$48.00US$45.00US$26.504

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 13:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation is covered by 7 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David BishopD.A. Davidson & Co.
Kevin FitzsimmonsFIG Partners
Christopher MarinacJanney Montgomery Scott LLC