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Live Oak Bancshares Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for LOB

Based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Live Oak Bancshares Inc

Min Forecast
$38.00+8.35%
Avg Forecast
$41.75+19.05%
Max Forecast
$47.00+34.02%

Should I buy or sell LOB stock?

Based on 4 analysts offering ratings for Live Oak Bancshares Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
1 analysts 25%
Buy
1 analysts 25%
Hold
2 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although LOB's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates LOB as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn More

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LOB stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-26
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-14
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-24

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Forecast return on equity

Is LOB forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
14.87%
Industry
19.02%
Market
154.98%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is LOB forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.22%
Industry
2.34%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

LOB earnings per share forecast

What is LOB's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 6 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.94+1.93%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$4.31+49.65%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.22+46.49%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

LOB revenue forecast

What is LOB's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$650.4M+25.17%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$635.5M+22.31%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$629.7M+21.2%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

LOB earnings growth forecast

How is LOB forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
17.02%
Industry
13.05%
Market
66.02%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

LOB revenue growth forecast

How is LOB forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
10.83%
Industry
13.01%
Market
13.88%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

LOB vs Bank Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
LOB$35.07$41.75+19.05%Buy
CASH$76.67$101.00+31.73%Strong Buy
BFC$150.62$161.00+6.89%Hold
NBHC$37.56$44.67+18.92%Strong Buy
QCRH$102.31$110.60+8.10%Buy
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Live Oak Bancshares Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Live Oak Bancshares Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 4 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: LOB) stock is to Buy LOB stock.

Out of 4 analysts, 1 (25%) are recommending LOB as a Strong Buy, 1 (25%) are recommending LOB as a Buy, 2 (50%) are recommending LOB as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending LOB as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending LOB as a Strong Sell.

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What is LOB's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LOB) Live Oak Bancshares's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 17.02% is forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 13.05%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 66.02%.

Live Oak Bancshares's earnings in 2026 is $132,325,000.On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast LOB's earnings for 2026 to be $135,874,823, with the lowest LOB earnings forecast at $131,538,048, and the highest LOB earnings forecast at $141,419,601. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast LOB's earnings for 2027 to be $199,482,402, with the lowest LOB earnings forecast at $182,385,233, and the highest LOB earnings forecast at $217,769,060.

In 2028, LOB is forecast to generate $195,261,336 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $189,461,998 and the highest earnings forecast at $202,995,329.

What is LOB's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LOB) Live Oak Bancshares's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 10.83% is not forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.01%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.88%.

Live Oak Bancshares's revenue in 2026 is $519,588,000.On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast LOB's revenue for 2026 to be $30,101,940,776, with the lowest LOB revenue forecast at $28,911,063,233, and the highest LOB revenue forecast at $31,685,766,252. On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast LOB's revenue for 2027 to be $29,414,166,182, with the lowest LOB revenue forecast at $18,660,167,075, and the highest LOB revenue forecast at $36,351,155,148.

In 2028, LOB is forecast to generate $29,146,646,859 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $18,732,832,359 and the highest revenue forecast at $40,530,566,034.

What is LOB's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LOB) forecast ROA is 1.22%, which is lower than the forecast US Banks - Regional industry average of 2.34%.

What is LOB's Price Target?

According to 4 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year LOB price target, the average LOB price target is $41.75, with the highest LOB stock price forecast at $47.00 and the lowest LOB stock price forecast at $38.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Live Oak Bancshares's share price could reach $41.75 by Oct 26, 2027. The average Live Oak Bancshares stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 19.05% from the current LOB share price of $35.07.

What is LOB's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LOB) Live Oak Bancshares's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.88. On average, analysts forecast that LOB's EPS will be $2.94 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.84, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.06. On average, analysts forecast that LOB's EPS will be $4.31 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.94, and the highest EPS forecast at $4.71. In 2028, LOB's EPS is forecast to hit $4.22 (min: $4.09, max: $4.39).

What is LOB's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LOB) forecast ROE is 14.87%, which is considered weak.
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