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Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 14 analysts have published ratings on Pinnacle Finl Partners (NASDAQ:PNFP) in the last three months.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $120.57, a high estimate of $140.00, and a low estimate of $95.00. A negative shift in sentiment is evident as analysts have decreased the average price target by 4.74%.

A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Pinnacle Finl Partners is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Vilas Abraham | UBS | Lowers | Neutral | $108.00 | $121.00 |
| Catherine Mealor | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Lowers | Market Perform | $95.00 | $125.00 |
| Russell Gunther | Stephens & Co. | Lowers | Equal-Weight | $104.00 | $133.00 |
| Jared Shaw | Barclays | Lowers | Overweight | $125.00 | $140.00 |
| David Chiaverini | Jefferies | Lowers | Hold | $110.00 | $145.00 |
| Benjamin Gerlinger | Citigroup | Lowers | Buy | $120.00 | $140.00 |
| Timur Braziler | Wells Fargo | Lowers | Equal-Weight | $110.00 | $125.00 |
| Benjamin Gerlinger | Citigroup | Raises | Buy | $140.00 | $134.00 |
| Catherine Mealor | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Market Perform | $125.00 | $115.00 |
| Brandon King | Truist Securities | Raises | Buy | $127.00 | $123.00 |
| Timur Braziler | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $125.00 | $105.00 |
| Jared Shaw | Barclays | Raises | Overweight | $140.00 | $125.00 |
| Benjamin Gerlinger | Citigroup | Raises | Buy | $134.00 | $126.00 |
| Anthony Elian | JP Morgan | Raises | Overweight | $125.00 | $115.00 |
For valuable insights into Pinnacle Finl Partners's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc is a financial holding company. The company operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Bank. The bank provides a full range of lending products, including commercial, real estate, and consumer loans to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. It operates as a community bank mainly in the urban markets of Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, as well as surrounding counties. It relies heavily on mergers and acquisitions. A majority of its loan portfolio is in commercial loans, mainly real estate, as well as industrial loans. The bank generates a majority of its net revenue through net interest income.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3M period, Pinnacle Finl Partners showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 41.15% as of 30 June, 2025. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Pinnacle Finl Partners's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 34.9%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Pinnacle Finl Partners's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 2.43%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.28%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Pinnacle Finl Partners's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.34, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
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