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Matthew Breese's Stock Ratings
Piper Sandler Analyst
Matthew Breese is an analyst at Piper Sandler. Analyst ratings are quantitative and qualitative analysis of a stock by Wall Street stock rating analysts. Stock ratings consist of expected future growth, current stock valuation and macroeconomic trends. Updated 06/27/2025
Overall Average Return
15.0%
Smart Score
Overall Average Return Percentile
71st
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| 12/15/2023 | WBS | Buy Now | Webster Finl | $54.84 | 9.41% | Matthew Breese68% | $53 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley Ntl | $9.02 | -11.26% | Matthew Breese68% | $9 → $8 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/22/2023 | PFS | Buy Now | Provident Finl Servs | $17.88 | 11.86% | Matthew Breese68% | → $20 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2023 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | 0.36% | Matthew Breese68% | $39 → $42 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley Ntl | $9.02 | 22.02% | Matthew Breese68% | $10 → $11 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2022 | PFS | Buy Now | Provident Finl Servs | $17.88 | 45.41% | Matthew Breese68% | → $26 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2022 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | 14.92% | Matthew Breese68% | $74 → $66 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2022 | WBS | Buy Now | Webster Finl | $54.84 | 31.29% | Matthew Breese68% | $58 → $72 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2021 | NFBK | Buy Now | Northfield Bancorp | $11.95 | 50.63% | Matthew Breese68% | → $18 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/11/2021 | BHLB | Buy Now | Berkshire Hills Bancorp | $25.23 | 22.87% | Matthew Breese68% | → $31 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2021 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | -4.42% | Matthew Breese68% | → $40 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2021 | BHLB | Buy Now | Berkshire Hills Bancorp | $25.23 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/01/2020 | NFBK | Buy Now | Northfield Bancorp | $11.95 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2020 | WNEB | Buy Now | Western New England | $9.21 | -24% | Matthew Breese68% | $7.5 → $7 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2020 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley Ntl | $9.02 | -0.17% | Matthew Breese68% | $10 → $9 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2020 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | -28.32% | Matthew Breese68% | $33 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2020 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | 0.99% | Matthew Breese68% | $60 → $58 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2020 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | -21.15% | Matthew Breese68% | $31 → $33 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2020 | WNEB | Buy Now | Western New England | $9.21 | -18.57% | Matthew Breese68% | $8.5 → $7.5 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/02/2020 | CNOB | Buy Now | ConnectOne Bancorp | $23.18 | 27.29% | Matthew Breese68% | $28 → $29.5 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2019 | CNOB | Buy Now | ConnectOne Bancorp | $23.18 | 16.5% | Matthew Breese68% | → $27 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2019 | INDB | Buy Now | Independent Bank | $64.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/01/2019 | ISBC | Buy Now | Investors Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | $12.5 → $13.5 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/04/2018 | OZK | Buy Now | Bank OZK | $47.37 | -34.55% | Matthew Breese68% | $52 → $31 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2018 | NYCB | Buy Now | New York Community | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | $10 → $9 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2018 | SBNY | Buy Now | Signature Bank | $0.78 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/31/2018 | INDB | Buy Now | Independent Bank | $64.02 | 24.96% | Matthew Breese68% | $79 → $80 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2018 | PBCT | Buy Now | People's United Finl | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2018 | FBNK | Buy Now | First Connecticut Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2018 | CAC | Buy Now | Camden National | $40.56 | 25.74% | Matthew Breese68% | $50.5 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/05/2018 | WBS | Buy Now | Webster Finl | $54.84 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/05/2018 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley National | $9.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/04/2017 | MCB | Buy Now | Metropolitan Bank Holding | $69.24 | -33.56% | Matthew Breese68% | → $46 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/29/2017 | ISBC | Buy Now | Investors Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2017 | WNEB | Buy Now | Western New England | $9.21 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2017 | DCOM | Buy Now | Dime Community Bancshares | $27.10 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/07/2017 | BHLB | Buy Now | Berkshire Hills Bancorp | $25.23 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/14/2017 | FBNK | Buy Now | First Connecticut Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/08/2017 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2017 | INDB | Buy Now | Independent Bank | $64.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/09/2017 | DCOM | Buy Now | Dime Community Bancshares | $27.10 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/08/2017 | AF | Buy Now | Astoria Financial | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2017 | FBNK | Buy Now | First Connecticut Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2017 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Hold → Sell | Get Alert |
| 01/11/2017 | STL | Buy Now | Sterling Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | → $25.5 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2017 | PF | Buy Now | Pinnacle Foods | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | → $60 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/04/2017 | UAM | Buy Now | Universal American | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | → $10 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/22/2016 | WNEB | Buy Now | Western New England | $9.21 | 14.01% | Matthew Breese68% | → $10.5 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/21/2016 | AF | Buy Now | Astoria Financial | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2016 | STL | Buy Now | Sterling Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2016 | BHLB | Buy Now | Berkshire Hills Bancorp | $25.23 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2016 | FBNK | Buy Now | First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. - Common Stock | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2016 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 11/14/2016 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley National Bancorp Common Stock | $9.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 08/31/2016 | INDB | Buy Now | Independent Bank | $64.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Hold → Sell | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2016 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley National | $9.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2016 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 06/03/2016 | DCOM | Buy Now | Dime Community Bancshares | $27.10 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2016 | FBNK | Buy Now | First Connecticut Bancorp | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | → $18.5 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/15/2016 | UNIS | Buy Now | Unilife | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2016 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley National | $9.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2016 | VLY | Buy Now | Valley National | $9.02 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2016 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2016 | OSHC | Buy Now | Ocean Shore | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2016 | CBU | Buy Now | Community Bank System | $57.43 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2016 | NBTB | Buy Now | NBT Bancorp | $41.85 | -28.32% | Matthew Breese68% | → $30 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/31/2015 | HPY | Buy Now | Heartland Payment Systems | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | $90 → $100 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/22/2015 | SCSS | Buy Now | Select Comfort | — | — | Matthew Breese68% | → $22 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/04/2015 | CAC | Buy Now | Camden National | $40.56 | 33.14% | Matthew Breese68% | $52 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2015 | DCOM | Buy Now | Dime Community Bancshares | $27.10 | — | Matthew Breese68% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
