We just received data on a new analyst forecast for $VLY. JP Morgan gave a rating of 'Overweight' for $VLY.
$VLY Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $VLY in the last several months. We have seen 9 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/24/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/10/2025
- TD Cowen issued a "Buy" rating on 09/25/2025
- Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 09/24/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 09/15/2025
- Truist Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 09/12/2025
- Hovde Group issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/10/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $VLY, check out Quiver Quantitative's $VLY forecast page.
$VLY Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $VLY recently. We have seen 11 analysts offer price targets for $VLY in the last 6 months, with a median target of $13.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Anthony Elian from JP Morgan set a target price of $14.0 on 10/24/2025
- Jon G. Arfstrom from RBC Capital set a target price of $13.0 on 10/10/2025
- Manan Gosalia from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $14.0 on 09/29/2025
- Janet Lee from TD Cowen set a target price of $14.0 on 09/25/2025
- David Chiaverini from Jefferies set a target price of $14.0 on 09/24/2025
- Ben Gerlinger from Citigroup set a target price of $13.5 on 09/15/2025
- David Smith from Truist Securities set a target price of $13.0 on 09/12/2025
$VLY Insider Trading Activity
$VLY insiders have traded $VLY stock on the open market 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $VLY stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- EYAL EFRAT purchased 196 shares for an estimated $1,795
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$VLY Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 207 institutional investors add shares of $VLY stock to their portfolio, and 151 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS GROUP AG removed 5,648,264 shares (-82.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $50,438,997
- BLACKROCK, INC. removed 5,095,003 shares (-6.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $45,498,376
- FREESTONE GROVE PARTNERS LP removed 3,998,897 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $35,710,150
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 3,133,330 shares (-30.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $27,980,636
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 2,473,074 shares (+15.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $22,084,550
- STATE STREET CORP removed 2,188,918 shares (-6.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $19,547,037
- RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC added 1,769,700 shares (+89.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $15,803,421
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
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