Stock Yards Bancorp Stock Forecast

Buy or Hold candidate since Jun 04, 2026 Gain 2.02%

The Stock Yards Bancorp stock price gained 1.19% on the last trading day (Thursday, 18th Jun 2026), rising from $72.32 to $73.18. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.12% from a day low at $72.91 to a day high of $73.73. The price has risen in 8 of the last 10 days and is up by 2.02% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 210 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 429 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $31.40 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 10.96% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $77.88 and $84.39 at the end of this 3-month period.

SYBT Signals & Forecast

The Stock Yards Bancorp stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $73.89. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $71.86. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Friday, June 12, 2026, and so far it has fallen -3.18%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Stock Yards Bancorp stock

Stock Yards Bancorp finds support from accumulated volume at $70.47 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $0.81 (1.12%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.40%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $69.58 (-4.92%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 4 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (SYBT) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 22nd

For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect Stock Yards Bancorp to open at $73.27, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $72.29 and $74.07, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.78 (+/-2.46%) up or down from last closing price. If Stock Yards Bancorp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.46% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $73.95 (1.05%) than the support at $70.47 (3.70%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Is Stock Yards Bancorp stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Stock Yards Bancorp stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.

Current score: 2.349 Buy Candidate Upgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 22, 2026 - $73.27 ( 0.125%).

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