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Ben Gerlinger

Ben Gerlinger Analyst Performance

V.P. Equity Research - Regional Banks at Citigroup

Ben Gerlinger is a stock analyst at Citigroup focused in the finance sector, covering 12 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Ben Gerlinger has issued 30 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to Ben Gerlinger's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Ben Gerlinger's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
35 Last 1 Years
Buy Recommendations
65.71% 23 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
12 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy65.7%23 ratings
Hold25.7%9 ratings
Sell8.6%3 ratings

Out of 35 total stock ratings issued by Ben Gerlinger at Citigroup, the majority (65.7%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 25.7% Hold and 8.6% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
50.0% of companies on NYSE
6 companies
NASDAQ
50.0% of companies on NASDAQ
6 companies

Ben Gerlinger, an analyst at Citigroup, currently covers 12 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Finance
11 companies
91.7%
Financial Services
1 company
8.3%

Ben Gerlinger of Citigroup specializes in stock coverage within the Finance sector, with additional focus on Financial Services companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
BANKS - SOUTHWEST
4 companies
33.3%
BANKS - NORTHEAST
3 companies
25.0%
BANKS - MIDWEST
2 companies
16.7%
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
1 company
8.3%
BANKS - WEST
1 company
8.3%
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS – FED RESERVE SYSTEM
1 company
8.3%

Ben Gerlinger's Ratings History at Citigroup

Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.
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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
PB
Prosperity Bancshares
5/4/2026Boost Price Target$69.32$74.00Neutral
Flagstar Bank, National Association stock logo
FLG
Flagstar Bank, National Association
4/28/2026Boost Price Target$14.04$17.00Buy
First Horizon Corporation stock logo
FHN
First Horizon
2/24/2026Boost Price Target$24.09$28.50Buy
Webster Financial Corporation stock logo
WBS
Webster Financial
2/13/2026Downgrade$71.16$75.00Hold
Flagstar Bank, National Association stock logo
FLG
Flagstar Bank, National Association
2/3/2026Boost Price Target$13.81$16.50Buy
Valley National Bancorp stock logo
VLY
Valley National Bancorp
2/2/2026Reiterated Rating$12.46Buy
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
PB
Prosperity Bancshares
2/2/2026Reiterated Rating$68.98Neutral
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. stock logo
CFR
Cullen/Frost Bankers
2/2/2026Boost Price Target$139.30$125.00Sell
Popular, Inc. stock logo
BPOP
Popular
1/29/2026Boost Price Target$131.54$161.00Buy
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
1/26/2026Boost Price Target$28.88$30.00Neutral
Webster Financial Corporation stock logo
WBS
Webster Financial
1/26/2026Lower Price Target$64.13$75.00Buy
Wintrust Financial Corporation stock logo
WTFC
Wintrust Financial
1/22/2026Boost Price Target$151.54$178.00Buy
Wintrust Financial Corporation stock logo
WTFC
Wintrust Financial
12/30/2025Boost Price Target$141.47$167.00Buy
First Horizon Corporation stock logo
FHN
First Horizon
12/30/2025Boost Price Target$24.05$28.00Buy
Popular, Inc. stock logo
BPOP
Popular
12/30/2025Boost Price Target$125.79$144.00Buy
Webster Financial Corporation stock logo
WBS
Webster Financial
12/30/2025Reiterated Rating$64.01Buy
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. stock logo
CFR
Cullen/Frost Bankers
10/31/2025Boost Price Target$123.18$114.00Sell
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
10/31/2025Boost Price Target$26.83$28.00Neutral
SSB
SouthState Bank
10/27/2025Lower Price Target$90.28$116.00Buy
Valley National Bancorp stock logo
VLY
Valley National Bancorp
9/15/2025Upgrade$10.79$13.50Buy
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
PB
Prosperity Bancshares
9/15/2025Reiterated Rating$67.79$68.00Neutral
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
PB
Prosperity Bancshares
8/26/2025Boost Price Target$69.05$78.00Buy
Flagstar Bank, National Association stock logo
FLG
Flagstar Bank, National Association
8/26/2025Boost Price Target$12.70$16.50Buy
First Horizon Corporation stock logo
FHN
First Horizon
8/26/2025Boost Price Target$22.52$26.00Buy
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
7/28/2025Reiterated Rating$24.80$26.00Neutral
SSB
SouthState Bank
7/28/2025Reiterated Rating$98.09$117.00Buy
Popular, Inc. stock logo
BPOP
Popular
7/24/2025Boost Price Target$115.59$142.00Buy
Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
TCBI
Texas Capital Bancshares
7/18/2025Boost Price Target$89.58$79.00Sell
Webster Financial Corporation stock logo
WBS
Webster Financial
7/18/2025Boost Price Target$60.48$71.00Buy
First Horizon Corporation stock logo
FHN
First Horizon
7/17/2025Boost Price Target$22.20$25.00Buy
Old National Bancorp stock logo
ONB
Old National Bancorp
4/23/2025Lower Price Target$20.69$28.00Buy
Flagstar Bank, National Association stock logo
FLG
Flagstar Bank, National Association
4/4/2025Upgrade$10.81$15.00Buy
First Horizon Corporation stock logo
FHN
First Horizon
2/28/2025Boost Price Target$21.37$25.00Buy
Valley National Bancorp stock logo
VLY
Valley National Bancorp
1/27/2025Boost Price Target$10.24$11.00Neutral
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
1/27/2025Lower Price Target$28.13$30.00Neutral