Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Pinnacle Financial Partners (NYSE: PNFP):

• 10/9/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $118.00 to $112.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 10/5/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $119.00 to $115.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $123.00 to $125.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners was given a new $108.00 price target by Evercore Inc.
• 10/1/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $120.00 to $115.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/30/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “equal weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $118.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/28/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $137.00 to $139.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/22/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 9/16/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners is now covered by Hovde Group. They set an “outperform” rating and a $125.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/8/2026 – Pinnacle Financial Partners is now covered by Morgan Stanley. They set an “overweight” rating and a $137.00 price target on the stock.

Pinnacle Financial Partners Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 28th. Investors of record on Friday, August 7th were issued a $0.50 dividend. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 7th. Pinnacle Financial Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.47%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Pinnacle Financial Partners news, Director Gregory Montana bought 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $98.61 per share, with a total value of $49,305.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 4,959 shares in the company, valued at $489,006.99. This represents a 11.21% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider M. Turner sold 54,107 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.13, for a total value of $5,850,589.91. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 248,123 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,829,539.99. This trade represents a 17.90% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have purchased 13,078 shares of company stock valued at $1,299,640 and have sold 177,228 shares valued at $19,153,713. 1.30% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Through its principal subsidiary, Pinnacle Bank, the company provides full-service banking and related financial services to businesses, professionals, entrepreneurs and individuals.

Its offerings include commercial, small-business and consumer loans; checking, savings and money-market accounts; treasury and cash-management services; online and mobile banking; mortgage lending; and wealth-management, trust, investment and insurance services.