What is Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.'s (SYBT) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) is 69/100, with a Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (64), Value (27), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. have an economic moat?

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) has a Quality factor score of 64/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 69/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. in?

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).

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SYBT

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $2.4B · Avg Vol: $18M/d

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P/E (TTM)

16.6x

ROE

13.8%

D/E

0.3x

Dividend %

1.6%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company, serving commercial and retail customers in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. The bank's competitive moat is driven by its highly lucrative wealth management and trust department, which generates significant non-interest income. It is recognized as a premier regional bank characterized by superior asset quality, strong deposit market share, and consistent profitability.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	312.3M	333.1M	345.1M	389.6M	7.7%	399.3M	443.3M	483.2M	11.4%
EPS	3.24	3.69	3.91	4.77	13.8%	4.86	5.13	5.58	8.2%
Shares	29.3M	29.3M	29.4M	29.5M	+0.7%	29.5M	—	—	—
Debt	76.3M	226.7M	326.8M	326.8M	62.4%	455.9M	—	—	—
Equity	760.4M	858.1M	940.5M	1.1B	12.3%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	108.7M	106.7M	142.9M	166.0M	15.2%	158.5M	—	—	—
Inv CF	-384.4M	-424.0M	-677.1M	-106.5M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	-518.1M	415.9M	559.3M	535.8M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)+9.1%

SMA 50SMA 200

$82.45

RSI (14)

71.5

52W High

$82.99

From 52W High

1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC (ROA)

1.6%*50.3

ROE

13.8%70.4

GP/Assets

4.2%N/A

Op. Margin

47.4%68.7

FCF/Assets

1.5%N/A

Piotroski

683.6

Int. Cover

—50.0

D/E Ratio

0.30xN/A

Current Ratio

bankN/A

Value

P/E (TTM)

16.6x33.9

EV/EBITDA

bankN/A

P/FCF

16.6xN/A

P/B

2.2x22.4

P/S

6.0x30.6

Div Yield

1.6%14.0

Momentum

52W High %

99%92.9

RS 6M

15%82.3

SMA 50/200

1.09x70.9

EPS Rev 4W

+0.1%77.5

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

+14%39.1

Q Growth

10%44.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$2.4B

P/E (Forward)

14.5x

Gross Margin

—

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SYBT are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
SYBT	Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.(you)	$2.4B	69	BUY
EFSC	Enterprise Financial Services Corp	$2.4B	68	BUY
FRME	First Merchants Corporation	$2.7B	68	BUY
NBTB	NBT Bancorp Inc.	$2.7B	72	BUY
TRMK	Trustmark Corporation	$2.7B	65	BUY
CHCO	City Holding Company	$2.0B	72	BUY
BANR	Banner Corporation	$2.4B	76	BUY
NWBI	Northwest Bancshares, Inc.	$2.3B	75	BUY
BUSE	First Busey Corporation	$2.5B	76	BUY
FFBC	First Financial Bancorp.	$3.6B	69	BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Price	$82.45
Market Cap	$2.4B
P/E (TTM)	16.63
P/E (Forward)	14.54
Price/Book	2.16
Return on Equity	13.8%
Debt/Equity	0.30x
Operating Margin	47.4%
Revenue Growth	9.4%
Dividend Yield	1.6%
Free Cash Flow	$146M