Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. · PNFP · FY2024 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2025

PNFP maintains growth outlook as hiring and deposits support expansion

The transcript supports a constructive but conditional view: management sees hiring, lending specialization, and deposit growth as durable expansion drivers, but the outlook depends on execution and remains exposed to rates, credit, BHG volatility, and costs.

Reported Before market openNYSEFinancial Services $15.16B market cap
80quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $1.78
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $472.7M
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +0.3% Event window
SPY move +0.9% Same window
Abnormal move -0.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.4× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +0.6% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Relative to the prior-quarter analysis, the emphasis shifted toward record hiring, additional lending specialties, deposit verticals, and a more focused BHG strategy, while the outlook remained confident and guidance was maintained.

Guidance delta

Management maintained its outlook, with growth plans centered on hiring, new lending specialties, deposit expansion, and disciplined cost management.

Key takeaways

  • Management described revenue-producer hiring, new lending specialties, and deposit verticals as the core growth engine.
  • Loan and deposit expansion remained central to the outlook, while net interest margin was described as stable with potential for later improvement.
  • BHG is being refocused on its core loan business, with fintech partnerships under consideration for lead generation.
  • The main counterweights are rate sensitivity, credit monitoring, expense growth, and continued reliance on hiring execution.

Management priorities

  • Continue recruiting revenue producers across existing and new markets.
  • Expand franchise lending, equipment lending, deposit verticals, and treasury-management operating accounts.
  • Improve loan pricing and optimize the bond book while refocusing BHG on its core loan business.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
PNFP EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $1.65 Q4 '23 actual $1.68, beat Q1 '24 estimate $1.54 Q1 '24 actual $1.54, match Q2 '24 estimate $1.61 Q2 '24 actual $1.63, beat Q3 '24 estimate $1.77 Q3 '24 actual $1.86, beat Q2 '25 estimate $1.92 Q2 '25 actual $2.00, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.04 Q3 '25 actual $2.27, beat Q4 '25 estimate $2.26 Q4 '25 actual $2.24, miss Q1 '26 estimate $2.32 Q1 '26 actual $2.39, beat Q2 '26 estimate $2.46 Q2 '26 actual $2.50, beat Q3 '26 estimate $2.62 Q3 '26 actual $2.69, beat Q4 '26 estimate $2.73 Q1 '27 estimate $2.69 Q2 '27 estimate $2.85 Q3 '27 estimate $2.98
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy27 ratings
Bullish2074.1%
Neutral725.9%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$100.35Current
$80Low
$117Average
$140High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
TD Cowen Buy BuyMaintainOct 23, 2026
StoneX Buy BuyMaintainOct 23, 2026
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 23, 2026
Morgan Stanley Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 23, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 23, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $100.35. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
D.A. DavidsonGary Tenner$115$101.01 +14.6%Oct 23, 2026
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$120$101.04 +19.6%Oct 23, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$120$100.46 +19.6%Oct 23, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$140$100.46 +39.5%Oct 23, 2026
Truist FinancialJohn McDonald$112$94.67 +11.6%Oct 9, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. functions as a bank holding company, overseeing Pinnacle Bank, which delivers a comprehensive range of banking solutions and services across the United States. The company facilitates various types of deposit accounts for its clients, including savings accounts, standard checking accounts (both interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing), money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. Its lending portfolio is extensive, covering commercial loans for purposes like equipment financing and working capital, along with commercial real estate loans for investment properties and business ventures backed by real estate. For individual clients, Pinnacle Bank offers secured and unsecured installment loans, term loans, lines of credit, residential first mortgage loans, and home equity loans and lines of credit. Additionally, it issues credit cards for both consumers and businesses.…

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2025-01-07T00:03:40.049759+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-24T11:10:44.201781+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-24T11:10:44.198812+00:00

Methodology

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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-24. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.