Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBCI) Shows Mild Technical Strength But Remains Over-Valued

Glacier Bancorp exhibits short-term constructive momentum while valuation metrics signal limited upside. Technicals suggest modest continuation, yet fundamental multiples remain stretched versus peer benchmarks.

Recent News

On March 12, 2026 the company mailed its 2026 proxy/DEF 14A and set the annual meeting for April 29, 2026. On March 25, 2026 the board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share.

Technical Analysis

ADX at 14.89 indicates no established trend; momentum strength remains muted and the price lacks a decisive directional impulse relative to longer-term action.

Directional indicators show DI+ at 20.12 with a dip & reversal (bullish) while DI- at 24.62 shows a peak & reversal (bullish); those converging reversal signals imply short-term bullish directional pressure, but the higher absolute DI- level keeps upside conditional.

MACD sits at -0.10 with a signal line at -0.08 and a MACD dip & reversal. Momentum signals have turned up from a prior dip, yet MACD remains slightly negative and has not crossed above the signal line, so bullish momentum qualifies as tentative rather than confirmed.

MRO registers 10.35 (positive) with a dip & reversal; the positive MRO implies the current price sits above the model target and introduces potential mean-reversion pressure, even as recent readings show the oscillator reversing from a prior dip.

RSI at 50.23 with a dip & reversal indicates neither overbought nor oversold conditions and a recently improving short-term momentum profile.

Price relations: last close $47.79 trades above the 200‑day average ($46.10) and above short-term averages (20‑day $47.39, 50‑day $47.56, 12‑day EMA $47.24 with a dip & reversal). Bollinger bands place the price near the upper band (upper 1× std dev $48.17), suggesting available upside remains limited by recent volatility bounds.

Ichimoku components and short EMAs cluster around $47.3–$47.8, keeping near-term support and resistance tightly packed; volume at 960,198 runs slightly above the 10‑day average (872,305), signaling above-normal participation during the latest session.

 


Fundamental Analysis

Earnings: reported EPS $0.70 versus an estimate of $0.67, an EPS surprise of +4.48%. Forward EPS stands at $0.9117, producing a forward P/E of 50.49. QoQ and YoY EPS growth rates in the supplied metrics show meaningful volatility; the operating results support the reported beat but do not alter the stretched headline multiples.

Valuation multiples: trailing P/E reads $66.68, above the industry peer mean of $47.16. Price-to-book equals $1.43, above the industry peer mean of $1.25. Price-to-sales stands at $20.27, higher than the industry peer mean of $14.19. Forward P/E and forward P/S also sit above respective industry peer means, indicating consensus expectations already embed elevated growth assumptions.

Profitability and cash flow: return on assets equals 0.26% and return on equity equals 1.93%, both near low-single-digit levels; net income for the period totals $82.144M. Free cash flow equals $74.35M and free cash flow yield equals 1.22%, slightly below the industry peer mean of 1.78%, while free cash growth metrics show recent contraction. Dividend metrics show a very low payout ratio (0.41%) and modest cash returned to shareholders in the period.

Balance sheet and efficiency: total assets $31.734B with asset-to-equity at 7.47 and debt-to-equity at 0.0759; receivables turnover 2.47 is roughly in line with the industry peer mean, while asset turnover (0.94%) sits slightly below the industry peer mean. Revenue growth shows a large year-over-year increase (+159.75%) and strong QoQ expansion per the supplied figures; however, earnings growth QoQ/YoY display notable declines in some reporting windows, reflecting variability in operating leverage and non-recurring items.

Valuation summary: the current valuation as determined by WMDST registers as over-valued. Elevated trailing and forward multiples relative to the industry peer mean, combined with modest returns on equity and assets, suggest upside requires continued outsized earnings or cash flow improvement to justify the present price.

MOST-RECENT QUARTERLY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD ENDING: 2026-03-31
REPORT DATE: 2026-04-23
NEXT REPORT DATE: 2026-07-23
CASH FLOW  Begin Period Cash Flow 1.2 B
 Operating Cash Flow 87.9 M
 Capital Expenditures -13.53 M
 Change In Working Capital -20.40 M
 Dividends Paid -337.00 K
 Cash Flow Delta 150.0 M
 End Period Cash Flow 1.4 B
 
INCOME STATEMENT REVENUE
 Total Revenue 299.6 M
 Forward Revenue 108.2 M
COSTS
 Cost Of Revenue
 Depreciation 9.1 M
 Depreciation and Amortization 13.9 M
 Research and Development
 Total Operating Expenses
PROFITABILITY
 Gross Profit
 EBITDA
 EBIT
 Operating Income
 Interest Income 362.3 M
 Interest Expense 93.7 M
 Net Interest Income 268.7 M
 Income Before Tax 100.2 M
 Tax Provision 18.0 M
 Tax Rate 17.992 %
 Net Income 82.1 M
 Net Income From Continuing Operations 82.1 M
EARNINGS
 EPS Estimate 0.67
 EPS Actual 0.70
 EPS Difference 0.03
 EPS Surprise 4.478 %
 Forward EPS 0.91
 
BALANCE SHEET ASSETS
 Total Assets 31.7 B
 Intangible Assets 1.5 B
 Net Tangible Assets 2.8 B
 Total Current Assets
 Cash and Short-Term Investments
 Cash 1.4 B
 Net Receivables 122.8 M
 Inventory
 Long-Term Investments
LIABILITIES
 Accounts Payable 30.5 M
 Short-Term Debt
 Total Current Liabilities
 Net Debt
 Total Debt 322.3 M
 Total Liabilities 27.5 B
EQUITY
 Total Equity 4.2 B
 Retained Earnings 1.2 B
VALUATION & PER-SHARE METRICS EQUITY & PER-SHARE METRICS
 Book Value Per-Share 32.65
 Shares Outstanding 130.124 M
 Revenue Per-Share 2.30
VALUATION
 Market Capitalization 6.1 B
 Enterprise Value 6.4 B
 Enterprise Multiple
Enterprise Multiple QoQ
Enterprise Multiple YoY
Enterprise Multiple IPRWA
 EV/R 21.349
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Asset To Equity 7.469
 Asset To Liability 1.155
 Debt To Capital 0.071
 Debt To Assets 0.01
Debt To Assets QoQ -57.293 %
Debt To Assets YoY -84.053 %
Debt To Assets IPRWA high: 0.145
median: 0.065
mean: 0.058
GBCI: 0.01
low: -0.0
 Debt To Equity 0.076
Debt To Equity QoQ -57.98 %
Debt To Equity YoY -85.95 %
Debt To Equity IPRWA high: 1.682
median: 0.612
mean: 0.549
GBCI: 0.076
low: -0.315
PRICE-BASED VALUATION
 Price To Book (P/B) 1.43
Price To Book QoQ 2.654 %
Price To Book YoY -6.654 %
Price To Book IPRWA high: 1.989
GBCI: 1.43
mean: 1.248
median: 1.216
low: 0.287
 Price To Earnings (P/E) 66.681
Price To Earnings QoQ -18.775 %
Price To Earnings YoY -27.839 %
Price To Earnings IPRWA high: 76.809
GBCI: 66.681
mean: 47.159
median: 44.929
low: 28.296
 PE/G Ratio 2.445
 Price To Sales (P/S) 20.274
Price To Sales QoQ 3.398 %
Price To Sales YoY -12.674 %
Price To Sales IPRWA high: 26.503
GBCI: 20.274
mean: 14.192
median: 13.162
low: 0.11
FORWARD MULTIPLES
Forward P/E 50.492
Forward PE/G 1.851
Forward P/S 56.153
EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL
 Operating Leverage
ASSET & SALES
 Asset Turnover Ratio 0.009
Asset Turnover Ratio QoQ -4.179 %
Asset Turnover Ratio YoY 20.823 %
Asset Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 0.016
mean: 0.01
median: 0.01
GBCI: 0.009
low: 0.005
 Receivables Turnover 2.467
Receivables Turnover Ratio QoQ -0.949 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio YoY 15.596 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 4.518
mean: 2.613
median: 2.475
GBCI: 2.467
low: 0.805
 Inventory Turnover
Inventory Turnover Ratio QoQ
Inventory Turnover Ratio YoY
Inventory Turnover Ratio IPRWA
 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 36.989
CASH CYCLE
 Cash Conversion Cycle Days (CCC)
Cash Conversion Cycle Days QoQ
Cash Conversion Cycle Days YoY
Cash Conversion Cycle Days IPRWA
CAPITAL DEPLOYMENT
 Cash Conversion Ratio
 CapEx To Revenue -0.045
 CapEx To Depreciation -1.49
 
CAPITAL, LIQUIDITY & COVERAGE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Total Capital 4.5 B
 Net Invested Capital 4.5 B
 Invested Capital 4.5 B
 Net Tangible Assets 2.8 B
 Net Working Capital
LIQUIDITY
 Cash Ratio
 Current Ratio
Current Ratio QoQ
Current Ratio YoY
Current Ratio IPRWA
 Quick Ratio
Quick Ratio QoQ
Quick Ratio YoY
Quick Ratio IPRWA
COVERAGE & LEVERAGE
 Debt To EBITDA
 Cost Of Debt 9.23 %
 Interest Coverage Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio QoQ
Interest Coverage Ratio YoY
Interest Coverage Ratio IPRWA
 Operating Cash Flow Ratio
TIMING / LIQUIDITY
 Days Payables Outstanding (DPO)
DIVIDENDS
 Dividend Coverage Ratio 243.751
 Dividend Payout Ratio 0.004
 Dividend Rate 0.00
 Dividend Yield 0.0
PERFORMANCE GROWTH
 Asset Growth Rate -0.763 %
 Revenue Growth 18.004 %
Revenue Growth QoQ 122.574 %
Revenue Growth YoY 15975.0 %
Revenue Growth IPRWA high: 29.228 %
GBCI: 18.004 %
mean: 5.07 %
median: 1.084 %
low: -23.976 %
 Earnings Growth 27.273 %
Earnings Growth QoQ -341.568 %
Earnings Growth YoY -345.459 %
Earnings Growth IPRWA high: 41.86 %
GBCI: 27.273 %
mean: -2.734 %
median: -3.008 %
low: -43.519 %
MARGINS
 Gross Margin
Gross Margin QoQ
Gross Margin YoY
Gross Margin IPRWA
 EBIT Margin
EBIT Margin QoQ
EBIT Margin YoY
EBIT Margin IPRWA
 Return On Sales (ROS)
Return On Sales QoQ
Return On Sales YoY
Return On Sales IPRWA
CASH FLOW
 Free Cash Flow (FCF) 74.3 M
 Free Cash Flow Yield 1.224 %
Free Cash Flow Yield QoQ -38.338 %
Free Cash Flow Yield YoY 31.755 %
Free Cash Flow Yield IPRWA high: 9.54 %
mean: 1.782 %
median: 1.744 %
GBCI: 1.224 %
low: -3.189 %
 Free Cash Growth -36.167 %
Free Cash Growth QoQ -423.874 %
Free Cash Growth YoY -14.471 %
Free Cash Growth IPRWA high: 299.762 %
GBCI: -36.167 %
median: -50.617 %
mean: -59.432 %
low: -368.012 %
 Free Cash To Net Income 0.905
 Cash Flow Margin 30.391 %
 Cash Flow To Earnings 1.108
VALUE & RETURNS
 Economic Value Added 0.04
 Return On Assets (ROA) 0.258 %
Return On Assets QoQ 23.445 %
Return On Assets YoY 31.633 %
Return On Assets IPRWA high: 0.612 %
GBCI: 0.258 %
median: 0.255 %
mean: 0.253 %
low: 0.065 %
 Return On Capital Employed (ROCE)
 Return On Equity (ROE) 0.019
Return On Equity QoQ 27.675 %
Return On Equity YoY 16.446 %
Return On Equity IPRWA high: 0.043
median: 0.023
mean: 0.022
GBCI: 0.019
low: 0.001
 DuPont ROE 1.94 %
 Return On Invested Capital (ROIC)
Return On Invested Capital QoQ
Return On Invested Capital YoY
Return On Invested Capital IPRWA

Six-Week Outlook

Expect range-bound to modestly positive price action unless a catalyst shifts sentiment: technical indicators show recent dip-and-reverse behavior across momentum measures and price sits above key moving averages, supporting limited upside momentum. The positive MRO and stretched valuation point to greater downside vulnerability if momentum stalls. Short-term scenarios favor consolidation near $47–$49 with tightening volatility; watch for a confirmed MACD cross above the signal line or a sustained rise in ADX as the clearest technical evidence for a more durable move.

About Glacier Bancorp, Inc.

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBCI) serves as a prominent financial institution based in Kalispell, Montana, with roots tracing back to 1955. As a bank holding company, Glacier Bancorp manages operations through its subsidiary, Glacier Bank, delivering an extensive array of commercial banking services. The company caters to individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, community organizations, and public entities across the United States. Glacier Bancorp provides a comprehensive suite of retail and business banking solutions, including mortgage origination and loan servicing. Its deposit product offerings encompass non-interest and interest-bearing accounts, such as savings accounts, money market deposits, and certificates of deposit. In the lending domain, the company offers construction and permanent residential real estate loans, consumer land loans, and commercial real estate loans. Beyond traditional banking services, Glacier Bancorp extends consumer loans, home equity loans, and agricultural financing, ensuring a broad spectrum of financial solutions for its clients. Committed to fostering community growth and financial stability, Glacier Bancorp positions itself as a dependable partner, driven by a legacy of trust and innovation in the banking sector.



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