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Colony Bankcorp Inc

CBANNYSE

SectorFinancials

IndustryRegional Banks

Beta (adjusted)0.70

Intrinsic Value $11.07median of 2 methodsbased on filings through 30 Jun 2026

Market Price $20.29Price as of 1 Oct 2026

OvervaluedIntrinsic value is 45% below the market price

−50% · IV below pricenear fair value ±15%IV above price · +50%

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Market Cap $430.6M

Enterprise Value $529.1M

Shares Outstanding 21.2M diluted

Next Earnings Date21 Oct 2026

Last ex-dividend5 Aug 2026

All prices and values are periodic snapshots, not live quotes. Source dates are shown for reference.

Thesis

Street consensus, scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggers

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Thesis Summary

Colony Bankcorp Inc (NYSE: CBAN) presents a compelling investment opportunity as a high-performing Southeastern community bank. The successful integration of TC Bancshares, Inc. (completed December 1, 2025) has expanded its asset base to approximately $3.7 billion, driving significant scale and operational efficiencies. Colony's diversified revenue streams—including robust mortgage banking, government-guaranteed lending, wealth management, and consumer insurance—provide strong fee income that buffers net interest margin fluctuations. With a solid capital position (CET1 of 12.53% as of Q1 2026) and expanding net interest margins (3.48% in Q1 2026 vs 2.93% in Q1 2025), the bank is well-positioned to deliver disciplined organic growth and consistent shareholder returns.

This section is the 12-month view: analyst targets and the probability-weighted scenarios built from them. The intrinsic value at the top of this page answers a different question: what the business is worth today.

Street view · analyst 12-month targets2 analysts · as of 18 Aug 2026

Low · most bearish analyst$24.00

Mean target$25.00

High · most bullish analyst$26.00

Street targets sit above today's price; our intrinsic value sits below it. Different horizons, different questions.

Our research · scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggersResearch as of 19 Jun 2026

Scenarios · 12-month scenario targetsAnchored at research date

Bear CaseDownside scenario

$18.0020%

Integration delays, higher-than-anticipated deposit beta pressure, or a localized economic downturn in the Southeast leading to rising nonperforming assets could compress margins and limit stock appreciation.

Base CaseCentral scenario

$23.0050%

Steady integration of TC Federal Bank branches, disciplined management of deposit costs, and stable credit quality support a consensus price target of $23.00, representing solid double-digit upside from current trading levels.

Bull CaseUpside scenario

$25.0030%

Rapid realization of cost and revenue synergies from the TC Bancshares merger, combined with stronger-than-expected loan growth in high-growth Georgia and Florida markets, drives NIM above 3.60% and accelerates EPS growth.

Scenarios are anchored to street consensus at the research date, with our probabilities and rationale.

Key Investment Merits

Successful completion of the TC Bancshares merger, expanding total assets to $3.7 billion and strengthening Southeast market presence.
Strong Net Interest Margin expansion to 3.48% in Q1 2026, supported by disciplined asset yield management.
Highly diversified business model with specialty lines (mortgage, SBA lending, wealth management, insurance) driving robust noninterest fee income.
Robust capital ratios with a Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 12.53%, well above regulatory well-capitalized thresholds.

Key Investment Risks

Integration risks associated with converting core systems and branding of TC Federal Bank in 2026.
Potential credit quality deterioration if regional economic conditions in Georgia, Alabama, or Florida weaken.
Intense competition for low-cost deposits in the Southeast banking sector, which could pressure funding costs.

Thesis Invalidation Triggers

Significant drop in Net Interest Margin below 3.10%.
Sharp rise in nonperforming assets exceeding $30 million.
Failure to achieve projected cost synergies from the TC Bancshares acquisition within the expected timeframe.

All scenarios are estimates and subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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