AROW Analyst Ratings
Arrow Financial Corporation (AROW) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry, with a market capitalization near $586.1M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 580 people, carrying a beta of 0.77 to the broader market. Arrow Financial Corporation, a bank holding company, provides commercial and consumer banking, and financial products and services. Led by David S. DeMarco, public since 1980-09-18.
Consensus: Mixed from 0 analysts.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $30.00
- High
- $30.00
- Low
- $30.00
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
How to Read AROW Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked AROW analyst ratings questions
- What is the AROW consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Arrow Financial Corporation (AROW) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $30.00. Target ranges run from a low of $30.00 to a high of $30.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on AROW?
- Analyst rating consensus is not currently available for AROW.
- What recent ratings actions has AROW seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on AROW appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect AROW options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.