Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$27.87 +0.27 (+0.98%)

Closing price 03/31/2025

Extended Trading

$27.87 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 03/31/2025 04:36 PM Eastern

Sandy Spring Bancorp - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 2 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

Buy
0

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Sandy Spring Bancorp in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 2 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating for SASR.

Consensus Price Target

$31.50
13.02% Upside

According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Sandy Spring Bancorp, the average price target is $31.50. The highest price target for SASR is $33.00, while the lowest price target for SASR is $30.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.02% from the current price of $27.87.

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SASR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/2/24 to 7/2/25	1 Month Ago 6/2/24 to 6/2/25	3 Months Ago 4/3/24 to 4/3/25	1 Year Ago 7/3/23 to 7/2/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$31.50	$31.50	$29.33	$23.50
Forecasted Upside	13.02% Upside	13.02% Upside	5.25% Upside	-3.09% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

SASR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

SASR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Sandy Spring Bancorp Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Sandy Spring Bancorp	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.53	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	13.02% Upside	25.00% Upside	10.47% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent SASR News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/25/2024	DA Davidson 2 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$23.00 ➝ $33.00	+6.11%
7/25/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 5 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$25.00 ➝ $30.00	-2.15%
4/24/2024	Stephens 4 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$25.00	+15.85%
3/1/2024	Janney Montgomery Scott Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$25.00	+13.74%
10/30/2023	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$24.00 ➝ $22.00	+8.32%

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SASR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 2 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Sandy Spring Bancorp is $31.50, with a high forecast of $33.00 and a low forecast of $30.00.
: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sandy Spring Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" SASR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SASR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Sandy Spring Bancorp's stock has a predicted upside of 13.02% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Analysts like Sandy Spring Bancorp less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Sandy Spring Bancorp is Hold while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how SASR compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:SASR) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Stock Forecast & Price Target