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ASB

Associated Banc-CorpB
NYSE / Banks
Last Price
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Current thesis
The company reported sequential growth in core deposits and net interest income, a 3.20% margin, lower acquisition-related expenses, and $100 million of repurchases. Continued integration and organic relationship growth could support higher returns.
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Value
What changed
2 setup hits (3d) with net bullish as of 2026-10-24.
What can break
American National conversion and acquisition costs leave integration and expense execution to be demonstrated in subsequent results. [#SEC-8K-2026-10-22]
Momentum
50
Value
62
Sentiment
60
Setup hits (3d)
2 · Net Bullish
AI TargetsBase $33.00 · Bull $36.00 · Bear $25.00Analysis 2026-10-23; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-10-23 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-10-23 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-10-23 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-10-23

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-10-23. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade B · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Bullish
Target $33.91
Why
Momentum50 · Δ7d +3.0
Value62 · Δ7d -0.2
Sentiment60 · Δ7d -6.7
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Bullish). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • • 2 setup hits (3d) with net bullish as of 2026-10-24.
  • • Value remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta -0.2.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • • American National conversion and acquisition costs leave integration and expense execution to be demonstrated in subsequent results. [#SEC-8K-2026-10-22]
  • • Commercial loan payoffs may offset production and limit near-term balance growth. Earnings-call transcript
  • • GAAP EPS merely matched the packet's $0.76 pre-release estimate, and the stronger adjusted comparison excludes acquisition costs.

Catalyst clock

2026-10-30

Market digests third-quarter earnings

Lead driver: Value · See fundamentals
Momentum
50
8% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+3.0
Δ21d
+3.1
Value
62
47% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-0.2
Δ21d
-0.4
Sentiment
60
45% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-6.7
Δ21d
-18.9
Why this grade

Composite grade B. Momentum 49.6 / Value 61.7 / Sentiment 59.7

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-10-23. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
0%
Probability
Target price
$36.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-10-23 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
1%
Probability
Target price
$33.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-10-23 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
0%
Probability
Target price
$25.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-10-23 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-10-23
Market Cap
$5.71B
Beta
0.81
Shares Out
188.85M
P/E (TTM)
28.5
P/S (TTM)
3.78
P/FCF (TTM)
11.04
Rev YoY
+14.4%
EPS YoY
-2.2%
Gross Margin
-
Op Margin
+24.3%
Net Debt
$3.63B
Current Ratio
0.05
As of 2026-10-23 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data