EFSC trades 17.0% below Wall Street's consensus target of $70.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes EFSC achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 11.4x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 9 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of September 24, 2026, Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $70.00, based on estimates from 9 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $59.84, this represents a potential upside of +17.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.17B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $68.00 to a high of $72.00, representing a 6% spread in expectations. The median target of $70.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 8 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, EFSC trades at a trailing P/E of 11.3x and forward P/E of 11.4x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.81 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +1.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $72.59, with bear and bull scenarios of $45.73 and $95.64 respectively. Model confidence stands at 46/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IBCPIndependent Bank Corporation | $727M | $35.30 | $39.50 | +11.9% | Hold | 9.9x | 8 |
 FFINFirst Financial Bankshares, Inc. | $4.6B | $31.92 | $35.33 | +10.7% | Hold | 15.6x | 16 |
 CVBFCVB Financial Corp. | $3.2B | $22.01 | $26.67 | +21.2% | Hold | 14.6x | 16 |
 SFBSServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. | $4.5B | $41.17 | $94.00 | +128.3% | Buy | 12.8x | 6 |
 BOKFBOK Financial Corporation | $7.9B | $130.58 | $149.00 | +14.1% | Hold | 12.3x | 21 |
 UMBFUMB Financial Corporation | $10.2B | $133.85 | $168.50 | +25.9% | Buy | 10.1x | 18 |
 TCBKTriCo Bancshares | $1.7B | $51.44 | $63.00 | +22.5% | Hold | 12.0x | 12 |
 BANFBancFirst Corporation | $3.6B | $106.98 | $125.00 | +16.8% | Hold | 13.9x | 3 |
 HOMBHome Bancshares, Inc. | $5.8B | $28.84 | $33.25 | +15.3% | Hold | 11.5x | 19 |
 FBIZFirst Business Financial Services, Inc. | $580M | $69.32 | $76.00 | +9.6% | Buy | 10.6x | 10 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EFSC stock.
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC) has a consensus 12-month price target of $70, implying 17.0% upside from $59.845. The 9 analysts covering EFSC see moderate appreciation potential.
EFSC has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 9 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 8 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $70 implies 17.0% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 11.3558x, EFSC trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $70 implies 17.0% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $72 for EFSC, while the most conservative target is $68. The consensus of $70 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $96 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
EFSC is moderately covered, with 9 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 8 have Buy ratings, 1 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month EFSC stock forecast based on 9 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $70, with estimates ranging from $68 (bear case) to $72 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $73, with bear/bull scenarios of $46/$96.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates EFSC's fair value at $73 (base case), with a bear case of $46 and bull case of $96. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 46/100.
EFSC trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 11.3x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on EFSC, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $70 price target (17.0% upside). 8 of 9 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
EFSC analyst price targets range from $68 to $72, a 6% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $70 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $46-$96 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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