ASB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ASB - Associated Banc-Corp
$30.77
0.17 (0.56%)
▲
5d:
+0.39%
30d:
+7.51%
90d:
+11.97%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 13, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 23, 2026
8d
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: ASB shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.3% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: ASB shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 2.3% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$41.03
Based on 7.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$25.48
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 8.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ASB is currently trading at $30.77, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $28.68 to $30.86. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 9.4) is in line with its historical norms (8.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.3% 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 $31.50. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ASB is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $31.50. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range
$28.68 -
$30.86
Company Quality Score
60/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
61.4%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($33.11)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.3% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$28.68 -
$30.86
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$29.40
Resistance Level
$31.50
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Jul 13, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.40
Wall Street Target
$33.11
(+7.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
12.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
18.6%
Profit Margin
33.4%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.3% premium
PE vs Historical
9.4 vs 8.8
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$31.48
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$32.20
(+5%)
3-Year Target
$32.94
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 9→9)
PE COMPRESSION
$30.85
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 10.7%)
$96.74
(+214%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 9.4, Growth: 10.7%)
$41.74
(+36%)
Bear:
(PE: 8.0, Growth: 10.7%)
$35.48
(+15%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (11x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (9x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 10.62 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.88
Bull Case
$38.27
(+24%)
Analyst growth 13.7%, PE expands to 11.7
Base Case
$34.79
(+13%)
Market implied 13.7%, PE stable at 10.6
Bear Case
$20.81
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 9.0
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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