Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Raises STT Price Target to $230
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods maintains its positive outlook for State Street Corporation, raising its price target to $230, a 37.31% upside from the current price.
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target on State Street Corporation ($STT) to $230 from $220 on October 15, 2026, and rates the stock "Outperform".
Since the rating, $STT is down 1.1% to date (from the $167.60 close on Oct 15, 2026).
Key Points
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterates its Outperform rating on State Street Corporation (STT), increasing the price target from $220 to $230.
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods's $230 price target implies 37.31% upside from State Street Corporation's ($STT) current $167.50 share price.
- The stock is trading at $167.50, having closed at $182.87 the previous day, and is significantly below its 52-week high of $195.93.
- Other analysts like Evercore and Truist have also maintained their ratings, with price targets of $185 and $171, respectively.
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has reiterated its Outperform rating on State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) and increased its price target from $220 to $230 on October 15, 2026. The stock currently trades at $167.50, down from a prior close of $182.87. This target indicates a significant upside potential compared to the current market price.
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Other Institutional Activity in State Street Corporation
Several other major funds have been active in State Street Corporation. Blackrock Inc. grew its holdings by 391,450 shares, ending with 24.4 million shares valued at about $3.98 billion. FMR, LLC added 2.4 million shares, bringing its total to 13.9 million shares worth approximately $2.27 billion. Meanwhile, Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC reduced its stake by 1.4 million shares, now holding 14.7 million shares valued at around $2.40 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC also decreased its holdings slightly by 49,429 shares, resulting in a total of 17.6 million shares worth about $2.87 billion.
State Street Corporation Stock Down 0.1%
State Street's stock is trading at $167.50, significantly below its 52-week high of $195.93. The shares are also well below their 50-day moving average of $187.12, indicating a period of volatility for investors. The current price point presents a potential buying opportunity based on the target set by analysts.
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Recent Earnings
In its latest earnings report, State Street Corporation posted a revenue of $15.02 billion, reflecting a growth rate of 18.4%. The company reported an EPS of $11.34 with a net margin of 23% and an ROE of 12.4%. The next earnings report is expected on October 14, 2026, which could provide further insights into the company's performance.
Insider Buying and Selling at State Street Corporation
Recent insider transactions show that several officers sold shares. On August 3, 2026, Officer Elizabeth Schaefer sold 500 shares at an average price of $181.19, totaling about $90,595. Additionally, CEO Ronald P. O'Hanley sold 14,553 shares at $184.17 on July 21, 2026, amounting to approximately $2.68 million. Such sales are common and do not necessarily indicate a negative outlook for the company.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 15, 2026, analysts maintained various ratings for State Street. Truist Securities kept a Hold rating with a target of $171, while RBC Capital maintained a Sector Perform rating with a target of $175. Evercore ISI Group also reaffirmed its Outperform rating with a target of $185. The mean target price among analysts is currently set at $199.50, indicating a consensus recommendation to buy.
About State Street Corporation
State Street Corporation, headquartered in Boston, MA, offers a range of financial products and services tailored for institutional investors. Its role as a key player in asset management makes it an important entity in the financial services sector, especially as it navigates market fluctuations.
Bottom Line
Investors should keep an eye on State Street’s upcoming earnings report on October 14, 2026, which may further impact analyst ratings and stock performance. The reiteration of the Outperform rating by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and the adjustments in price targets reflect ongoing interest in the firm's performance, despite recent stock price challenges.
Source: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods's rating change on $STT (Oct 15, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts