ASB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ASB - Associated Banc-Corp
$29.88
0.50 (1.70%)
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5d:
+2.26%
30d:
+6.52%
90d:
+20.68%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jun 23, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 23, 2026
29d
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: ASB is fairly valued with market pricing in 1.9% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
📊 HOLD: ASB is fairly valued with market pricing in 1.9% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$38.18
Based on 6.3% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$23.71
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 8.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ASB is currently trading at $29.88, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $27.43 to $29.06. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 9.2) is in line with its historical norms (8.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.9% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ASB is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $29.96. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: ASB has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ASB is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $29.96. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: ASB has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$27.43 -
$29.06
Company Quality Score
64/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
58.1%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($31.00)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.9% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$27.43 -
$29.06
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$27.94
Resistance Level
$29.96
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Jun 23, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.24
Wall Street Target
$31.00
(+3.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
12.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
18.6%
Profit Margin
33.4%
Valuation Premium vs History
+1.9% premium
PE vs Historical
9.2 vs 8.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+1.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$30.45
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$31.03
(+4%)
3-Year Target
$31.62
(+6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 9→9)
PE COMPRESSION
$29.78
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 8.6%)
$90.20
(+202%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 9.2, Growth: 8.6%)
$38.25
(+28%)
Bear:
(PE: 7.9, Growth: 8.6%)
$32.51
(+9%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (10x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (9x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 10.25 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.88
Bull Case
$36.47
(+24%)
Analyst growth 12.3%, PE expands to 11.3
Base Case
$33.15
(+13%)
Market implied 12.3%, PE stable at 10.3
Bear Case
$20.07
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 8.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
3
Sells
Net
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