Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (LOB) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. · NYSE
$42.22+0.14 (+0.33%)
15-min delayed · Jul 27, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering Live Oak Bancshares, Inc, 2 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $41.00 to $47.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $43.50 sits 3% above the current $42.22. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.89 next quarter toward $4.21 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy250%
Hold250%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.
As of Jul, 2 of 4 firms rate LOB a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
LOB EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.89
Range $0.88 – $0.89 · 2 analysts · +88% YoY
Next period, 2 analysts expect Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. to earn $0.89 a share (range $0.88 – $0.89), versus $0.47 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $3.00, growing to $4.21 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$171.5M
Range $171.5M – $171.5M · 2 analysts · -1% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $171.5M (range $171.5M – $171.5M), -0.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $637.3M, rising to $744.7M next year.
Top analysts covering Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on LOB.
#1
Timothy Switzer
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods · Rank #16
Buy
$43.00+1.8% to target
Overall win rate
55%
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#2
David Feaster
Raymond James · Rank #75
Hold
No targeton LOB
Overall win rate
44%
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#3
Crispin Love
Piper Sandler · Rank #163
Hold
$41.00-2.9% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#4
Steven Alexopoulos
TD Cowen
Buy
$47.00+11.3% to target
Coverage
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#5
Brandon King
Truist Securities
Buy
$46.00+9.0% to target
Coverage
—
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LOB stock forecast FAQ
What is LOB's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $43.50 for Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $47.00 high to a $41.00 low.
Is LOB stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for LOB?+
The Street-high target is $47.00 (TD Cowen), and the Street-low is $41.00 (Piper Sandler). The average of all 4 active targets is $43.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover LOB?+
4 analysts have an active rating on Live Oak Bancshares, Inc., and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering LOB?+
Among analysts who currently cover LOB, Timothy Switzer of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #16). Their current call is Buy with a $43.00 target.
What is Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.89 per share (range $0.88 – $0.89) across 2 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $3.00, rising to $4.21 the following year.
How much revenue is Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $171.5M (range $171.5M – $171.5M). Full-year revenue is projected at $637.3M, growing to $744.7M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading LOB lately?+
As of Jul, 2 of 4 firms rate LOB a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their LOB calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
