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Investar (ISTR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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ISTR Stock Forecast

Investar (ISTR) stock forecast, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $31.50, with a high of $31.50 and a low of $31.50. This represents a 13.68% increase from the last price of $27.71.

$10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 High: $31.5 Avg: $31.5 Low: $31.5 Last Closed Price: $27.71

ISTR Stock Rating

Investar stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 6 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 4 Buy (66.67%), 2 Hold (33.33%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 6 2 4 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

ISTR Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockInvestar13.68%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 8.11%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks2.84%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts112
Avg Price Target$31.50$31.50$30.25
Last Closing Price$27.71$27.71$27.71
Upside/Downside13.68%13.68%9.17%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 2611---2
Mar, 2611---2
Feb, 2611---2
Jan, 2612---3
Dec, 2512---3
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 23, 2026Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler$31.50$28.4310.80%13.68%
Oct 21, 2025Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler$29.00$23.1225.43%4.66%
Oct 05, 2023Graham DickPiper Sandler$13.50$11.3019.47%-51.28%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 23, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightNeutraldowngrade
Oct 21, 2025Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 05, 2023Johnson RiceBuyinitialise
Oct 05, 2023Piper SandlerOverweightupgrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$0.77$3.54$1.69$2.06$2.22-
Avg Forecast$0.51$2.72$1.81$1.64$1.86$2.40
High Forecast$0.51$2.72$1.86$1.64$1.86$2.40
Low Forecast$0.51$2.72$1.76$1.64$1.86$2.40
Surprise %50.98%30.15%-6.63%25.61%19.35%-

Revenue Forecast

$75M $92M $109M $126M $143M $160M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$107.99M$123.18M$141.06M$156.52M$153.49M-
Avg Forecast$91.87M$100.08M$82.60M$79.70M$86.80M$96.40M
High Forecast$91.87M$100.08M$83.63M$79.70M$86.80M$96.40M
Low Forecast$91.87M$100.08M$81.57M$79.70M$86.80M$96.40M
Surprise %17.55%23.08%70.78%96.39%76.83%-

Net Income Forecast

$5M $12M $19M $26M $33M $40M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$8.00M$35.71M$16.68M$20.25M$22.90M-
Avg Forecast$10.65M$15.92M$16.68M$16.09M$18.26M$23.57M
High Forecast$15.68M$22.77M$23.86M$16.09M$18.26M$23.57M
Low Forecast$5.61M$9.06M$9.49M$16.09M$18.26M$23.57M
Surprise %-24.86%124.35%0.01%25.86%25.46%-

ISTR Forecast FAQ

Is Investar stock a buy?

Investar stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 6 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 4 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Investar is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Investar's price target?

Investar's price target, set by 6 Wall Street analysts, averages $31.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $31.5 at the low end to $31.5 at the high end, suggesting a potential 13.68% change from the previous closing price of $27.71.

How does Investar stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Investar's stock forecast shows a 13.68% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (8.11%) and outperforming the regional banks stocks industry (2.84%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Investar over the past three months?

  • April 2026: 50.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 50.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 50.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Investar’s EPS forecast?

Investar's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.4, marking a 8.11% increase from the reported $2.22 in 2025..

What is Investar’s revenue forecast?

Investar's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $96.4M, reflecting a -37.19% decrease from the reported $153.49M in 2025.

What is Investar’s net income forecast?

Investar's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $23.57M, representing an 2.91% increase from the reported $22.9M in 2025.