LNKB trades 10.8% below Wall Street's consensus target of $9.63.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes LNKB achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 9.1x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 4 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 20, 2026, LINKBANCORP, Inc. (LNKB) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $9.63, based on estimates from 4 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $8.69, this represents a potential upside of +10.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $326M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $9.25 to a high of $10.00, representing a 8% spread in expectations. The median target of $9.63 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 1 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, LNKB trades at a trailing P/E of 9.7x and forward P/E of 9.1x. The forward PEG ratio of 2.28 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +6.8% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $10.42, with bear and bull scenarios of $6.57 and $13.73 respectively. Model confidence stands at 40/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NBTBNBT Bancorp Inc. | $2.4B | $46.68 | $46.00 | -1.5% | Hold | 11.2x | 10 |
PFISPeoples Financial Services Corp. | $623M | $62.24 | $56.00 | -10.0% | Hold | 9.6x | 1 |
FXNCFirst National Corporation | $265M | $29.36 | $21.00 | -28.5% | Buy | 12.5x | 1 |
CZWICitizens Community Bancorp, Inc. | $205M | $21.34 | — | — | Buy | 11.7x | 2 |
MNSBMainStreet Bancshares, Inc. | $176M | $23.86 | — | — | Hold | 10.6x | 1 |
ACNBACNB Corporation | $592M | $57.22 | $57.50 | +0.5% | Buy | 10.6x | 2 |
NFBKNorthfield Bancorp, Inc. | $602M | $14.41 | $14.50 | +0.6% | Hold | 10.7x | 9 |
FUNCFirst United Corporation | $277M | $42.58 | $25.00 | -41.3% | Buy | 9.8x | 1 |
PBFSPioneer Bancorp, Inc. | $429M | $17.10 | — | — | — | — | — |
CZNCCitizens & Northern Corporation | $389M | $21.73 | $23.50 | +8.1% | Hold | 11.0x | 1 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LNKB stock.
LINKBANCORP, Inc. (LNKB) has a consensus 12-month price target of $9.63, implying 10.8% upside from $8.69. The 4 analysts covering LNKB see moderate appreciation potential.
LNKB has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 4 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 3 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $9.63 implies 10.8% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 9.0833x, LNKB trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $9.63 implies 10.8% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $10 for LNKB, while the most conservative target is $9.25. The consensus of $9.63 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $14 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
LNKB is lightly followed, with 4 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 1 have Buy ratings, 3 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 LNKB stock forecast based on 4 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $9.63, with estimates ranging from $9.25 (bear case) to $10 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $10, with bear/bull scenarios of $7/$14.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates LNKB's fair value at $10 (base case), with a bear case of $7 and bull case of $14. 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 40/100.
LNKB trades at a forward P/E ratio of 9.1x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 9.7x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on LNKB, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $9.63 price target (10.8% upside). 1 of 4 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.
LNKB analyst price targets range from $9.25 to $10, a 8% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $9.63 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $7-$14 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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