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The latest announcement is out from Valley National Bancorp ( (VLY) ).
On January 27, 2026, Valley National Bancorp’s board appointed Carlos Vazquez as an independent director to serve until the next annual shareholders’ meeting, also naming him to its Audit and Compensation and Human Capital Management Committees, strengthening board oversight in key governance areas. Vazquez brings decades of financial services leadership, including serving as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Popular, Inc. from 2013 to 2024 and as a board member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, and will join Valley National’s non‑employee director compensation program, enhancing the board’s depth of banking, risk, and operational expertise without any disclosed related‑party conflicts.
The most recent analyst rating on (VLY) stock is a Buy with a $13.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Valley National Bancorp stock, see the VLY Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on VLY Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, VLY is a Outperform.
Valley National Bancorp’s overall stock score reflects a solid financial performance with strong profitability and effective cash flow management. The technical indicators suggest a positive trend, supported by a fair valuation. The recent earnings call provided confidence in the company’s growth prospects, despite some challenges. The absence of significant corporate events outside the earnings call did not impact the score.
To see Spark’s full report on VLY stock, click here.
More about Valley National Bancorp
Valley National Bancorp operates as a bank holding company, providing a range of commercial and consumer banking services, with governance overseen by a board that uses specialized committees such as Audit and Compensation and Human Capital Management to manage risk, financial oversight, and executive pay.
Average Trading Volume: 7,333,338
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $6.76B
Find detailed analytics on VLY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.