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City Holding Co. CHCO

Major Banks · data as of November 13, 2026

$142.45Market cap $2.0B
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City Holding Co. (CHCO) is a financial company listed in the US with a market value of about $2.0B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $324M and net income of $131M, a net margin of 40.5%.

Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.6 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is shareholder returns (5/5); the weakest is future growth (1/5).

Key numbers: a P/E of 15.6, a price to free cash flow of 14.6, 5-year revenue growth of 6% a year. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 25% below the current price.

Score: 2.6 / 5

Value2/5
Future growth1/5
Track record2/5
Financial health3/5
Shareholder returns5/5

Checks passed

  • P/E below 25
  • P/FCF below 20
  • Profit margin improving
  • Profitable 5 years in a row
  • ROE above 15%
  • More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
  • Positive free cash flow
  • Debt below 3 years of free cash flow

Checks not passed

  • P/E below the industry median
  • Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
  • PEG below 1.5
  • Revenue growth above 10% last year
  • 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
  • 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
  • Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
  • 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year

Valuation

P/E (TTM)15.6
Forward P/E15.0
P/FCF14.6
P/S6.2
P/B2.6
EV/EBITDA11.5
PEG1.56
Dividend yield2.81%
FCF yield6.9%
Shareholder yield5.1%
Intrinsic value vs. price−25%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)7.0%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)5.8%
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)10.0%
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)4.2%
Net margin (5-yr avg.)40.1%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)—
Profitable years (of last 10)10
Years paying a dividend10

Financials, last 10 years

Fiscal yearTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$324M$314M$294M$290M$252M$225M$237M$230M$199M$190M$178M
Net income$131M$130M$117M$114M$102M$88M$90M$89M$70M$54M$52M
Free cash flow$138M$128M$129M$135M$114M$99M$84M$100M$67M$70M$60M
EPS (diluted)$9.16$8.93$7.89$7.61$6.80$5.66$5.55$5.42$4.49$3.48$3.45
Net margin40.5%41.5%39.9%39.5%40.5%39.1%37.8%38.9%35.2%28.6%29.3%
ROIC———————————

From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.

What analysts expect

The average 12-month price target from 5 analysts is $143.40, 1% above the current price; targets range from $125.00 to $150.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $9.28 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is City Holding’s P/E ratio?

About 15.6, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 15.0).

Is City Holding stock undervalued?

Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 25% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.

Does City Holding pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.81%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.

Is City Holding a good stock to buy?

We do not give buy or sell advice. City Holding scores 2.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.

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