ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (CNOB) Upgraded to Outperform at Raymond James

Market Context

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector. The stock currently trades at $32.84 with a market capitalization of $1.4B. The stock has gained 34.6% over the past 52 weeks.

Analyst upgrades often act as catalysts for near-term price movement, particularly when they come from major firms with significant institutional following. Raymond James's upgrade suggests their analysts see improving fundamentals, a more favorable risk-reward profile, or upcoming catalysts that could drive the stock higher.

Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.

Recent Analyst Activity for ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.

Date	Firm	Rating	Price Target
Oct 26, 2026	Raymond James	Outperform	N/A
Jul 01, 2026	Raymond James	Market Perform	N/A
Jun 26, 2026	Piper Sandler	Overweight	N/A
Apr 24, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Outperform	N/A
Jan 30, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Outperform	N/A

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