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Cullen/Frost Bankers ( (CFR) ) has issued an announcement.
On January 27, 2026, longtime director Dr. Chris Avery notified Cullen/Frost Bankers that he will retire and not stand for re-election when his term expires at the company’s 2026 annual shareholders’ meeting scheduled for April 29, 2026, marking the end of board service that began in 2015 and spanned major initiatives such as organic expansion and the COVID-19 pandemic. On January 28, 2026, the company’s board expanded its size from 13 to 15 members and immediately elected Marsha M. Shields, CEO and managing partner of McCombs Enterprises, and veteran Ernst & Young audit leader Jeffrey M. Rummel as independent directors serving on the Audit and Risk Committees, bolstering Cullen/Frost’s governance with deep Texas business ties and substantial financial, risk and corporate oversight experience that is expected to support the bank’s ongoing growth strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (CFR) stock is a Hold with a $144.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Cullen/Frost Bankers stock, see the CFR Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CFR Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CFR is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by solid underlying financial performance and constructive earnings-call guidance (improving NIM and raised income outlook). Offsetting factors include asset-quality migration (problem loans and charge-offs) and expense growth pressure, while technical signals are neutral and valuation is moderately supportive.
To see Spark’s full report on CFR stock, click here.
More about Cullen/Frost Bankers
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., through its Frost subsidiary, is a Texas-based financial holding company and one of the 50 largest U.S. banks by asset size, with $53 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Frost provides a full range of banking, investment and insurance services to businesses and individuals across major Texas markets including Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, the Permian Basin, the Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio, continuing a franchise founded in 1868 and focused on serving Texans’ financial needs.
Average Trading Volume: 490,037
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $8.64B
For a thorough assessment of CFR stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

