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ISTR today

$28.15+$0.03 (+0.11%)close Nov 11, 2026

Trend

DailyDowntrend (confirmed)

4 hourBullish

1 hourStrong Bullish

15 minLeaning Bearish

5 minLeaning Bullish

Daily trend turns up above $31.27

Key levels

Resistance$29.50

Resistance$28.43

Support$27.31

Support$26.50

Latest news & SEC filings

AnalystPiper Sandler keeps Neutral rating on Investar Holding, cuts target to $31

EarningsInvestar Holding Corporation posts third quarter 2026 results

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About Investar

Investar is a bank holding company whose main subsidiary is a community bank serving customers in Louisiana and Texas. It takes deposits and makes loans, primarily commercial and real estate loans, to individuals and businesses. It also offers investment securities and other financial services through its branches.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Mar 16, 2026.

Nasdaq · Financial

Investar Holding Corp (ISTR)

$28.15+0.03 (+0.11%)
WATCHLISTGrade: C+Risk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
27.9428.3128.6729.0428.15Oct 9Oct 19Oct 27Nov 4
High28.96
Low27.93
Open28.35
Volume41K
Avg Vol69K
VWAP28.15
30d High29.41
30d Low27.57
30d Chg-2.80%

What Is the Price Target for ISTR?

SEPT Low Target

$31.00

SEPT Mid Target

$31.00

SEPT High Target

$31.00

Analyst Consensus

$31.00

Current: $28.15Upside: +10.1%Confidence: 40%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is ISTR a Buy or Sell Right Now?

46
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months

Thesis

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    Is ISTR Overvalued or Undervalued?

    Valuation Verdict

    FAIR

    Methods Used

    P/E Forward, P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus

    Fair Value

    $31.70

    3

    Moat Score

    NONE

    4/9

    Piotroski Score

    0.1

    Altman Z-Score

    What Is Smart Money Doing with ISTR?

    Insider Signal

    NEUTRAL

    2 buys / 1 sells (90d)

    Congress Signal

    NEUTRAL

    0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

    Institutional

    N/A

    Short Squeeze Risk

    LOW

    Signal: NEUTRAL

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    ISTR Growth Story

    Revenue YoY

    N/A%

    3yr Revenue CAGR

    N/A%

    EPS Growth YoY

    4.41%

    FCF Growth YoY

    N/A%

    Revenue Trend

    UNKNOWN

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    TimePriceSizeValueSide
    22:43:32$28.226,689$$189KSELL
    21:43:51$27.806,018$$167KSELL
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    ISTR — frequently asked questions

    What is ISTR stock price today?

    Investar Holding Corp (ISTR) is at $28.15, up 0.11% (+$0.03) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.

    Why is ISTR stock moving today?

    Latest ISTR news — Oct 27, 2026: Piper Sandler keeps Neutral rating on Investar Holding, cuts target to $31 · Oct 22, 2026: Investar Holding Corporation posts third quarter 2026 results

    What is the ISTR price target?

    The average analyst price target for ISTR is $31.00, ranging from $31 to $31, based on 1 analysts. Latest: Piper Sandler maintains on Oct 27, 2026.

    What do analysts rate ISTR?

    Analyst ratings for ISTR: 0 Buy, 1 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.

    Did ISTR beat earnings?

    ISTR last reported on Oct 23, 2026: EPS $0.77 vs $0.76 expected — a beat of 1.3%.

    What is ISTR's P/E ratio?

    ISTR trades at a P/E of 11.5 vs a Financial average of 12.1.

    Does ISTR pay a dividend?

    Yes. ISTR's dividend yield is 1.61%.

    What are ISTR support and resistance levels?

    Support: $27.31, $26.50, $22.95. Resistance: $28.43, $29.50, $30.24.

    What are insiders doing with ISTR?

    Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 2 buys and 1 sells in the last 90 days.

    What is the latest news on ISTR?

    Oct 27, 2026: Piper Sandler keeps Neutral rating on Investar Holding, cuts target to $31 · Oct 22, 2026: Investar Holding Corporation posts third quarter 2026 results