Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.

SYBT Financial Banks Regional

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $564.5 million, up 11.1% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+11.9%
EPS
+14.6%
Free cash flow
+135.0%
Total debt
−15.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

79.38 2.15 −2.64%
Market cap
$2.5B
P/E
15.2×
Fwd P/E
14.8×
Dividend yield
1.63%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) Return on equity

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Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 13.6%, down 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11.8% (fiscal 2017) to 17.1% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Banks Regional industry median of 10.3% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 13.9% 1.16
FY2024 12.7% (0.57)
FY2023 13.3% 0.36
FY2022 13.0% (0.42)
FY2021 13.4% (0.53)
FY2020 13.9% (3.20)
FY2019 17.1% 1.24
FY2018 15.9% 4.11
FY2017 11.8% (1.92)
FY2016 13.7% 0.06

Against its own ten years

Low 11.8% High 17.1%
Ten-year median 13.6%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
MBIN Merchants Bancorp compare 15.5%
SYBT Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. 13.6%
TRMK Trustmark Corporation compare 11.2%
NWBI Northwest Bancshares, Inc. compare 10.7%
BANR Banner Corporation compare 10.0%
BBAR BBVA Banco Frances S.A. compare 9.71%
BBT Beacon Financial Corporation compare 9.13%
BUSE First Busey Corporation compare 8.99%
FRME First Merchants Corporation compare 7.83%
Banks Regional industry median 10.3%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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