Glacier Bancorp (GBCI) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
GBCI - Glacier Bancorp Inc
$47.92
1.92 (4.19%)
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5d:
+9.32%
30d:
+8.04%
90d:
-2.21%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 23, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 22, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: GBCI shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: GBCI shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$73.81
Based on 9.3% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$45.83
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 13.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: GBCI is currently trading at $47.91, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $43.06 to $45.23. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 12.9) is in line with its historical norms (13.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.1% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 66.7% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, GBCI is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $46.09. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 4.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: GBCI scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $55.33 (+20.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, GBCI is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $46.09. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 4.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: GBCI scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $55.33 (+20.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$43.06 -
$45.23
Company Quality Score
40/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
28.6%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+5.9% above its trading range)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (20/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+4.2%)
- BULLISH: Trading 20.3% below Wall St target ($55.33)
- WARNING: Composite score 40/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$43.06 -
$45.23
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$42.23
Resistance Level
$46.09
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.89
Wall Street Target
$55.33
(+20.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
41.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
66.7%
Profit Margin
27.6%
Valuation Discount vs History
-1.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical
12.9 vs 13.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-1.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$45.48
(-1%)
2-Year Target
$44.98
(-2%)
3-Year Target
$44.49
(-3%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 13→13)
$45.91
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 14.6%)
$106.70
(+132%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 12.9, Growth: 14.6%)
$69.24
(+51%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.0, Growth: 14.6%)
$58.86
(+28%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (18x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 18.39 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.43
Bull Case
$72.19
(+57%)
Analyst growth 46.8%, PE expands to 20.2
Base Case
$65.62
(+43%)
Market implied 46.8%, PE stable at 18.4
Bear Case
$30.39
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 15.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 12.9 to 13.3
Stabilization Target:
$47.46
(+3.2%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+3.2%
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Last updated: October 23, 2026 12:12 PM ET
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