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TickerSTBA
SectorBanks - Regional
Mkt cap$1.6B
EV / EBITDA8.5×
PostureHigh Velocity
Composite70/100
LensBuyer-side
SE-Cluster Research·Issuer Brief·Q2 2026CIK 719220

S&t Bancorp Inc.

STBAHIGH VELOCITYFILING INTENSITY

S&t Bancorp Inc. reads as an High Velocity (composite 70/100); Selective Buyer deploying $0 across 0 disclosed transactions, down 100% vs the prior cycle · primary market Regional Banking.

Lens

Disclosed M&A capital (2023–2025)

N/A

−99%

vs N/A in 2020–2022

Disclosed transactions

N/A

flat

0/3 active fiscal years in window

Buyer archetype

Selective Buyer

Acquisition use is visible but targeted.

Composite score

70

/100

High Velocity dominates · Filing Intensity

Financial snapshot
Revenue$573M
EBITDA$170M
Enterprise value$1.4B
EV / Revenue2.5×
EV / EBITDA8.5×
P/EN/A
Cash$339M
Total debt$165M
as of 2026-05-10
§ I·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Behavioral posture, nine reads.

Each index scores the issuer 0–100 against an EDGAR-anchored definition. Scores ≥ threshold elevate the issuer into the index's constituent set; the dominant index drives the masthead label.

Active Acquirer

36/100

Companies actively deploying disclosed capital into M&A

  • $487M disclosed buyer spend

Buyer Cadence

36/100

Buyer-side companies with recent filing activity

  • Filed within 32d
  • 352 8-Ks

Target Probability

4/100

Issuers showing target-side patterns from filings

Spin/Carve

0/100

Issuers showing spin-off, carve-out, or sum-of-parts posture

Pressure Watch

14/100

Issuers facing activism, governance, or control pressure

Distress Watch

0/100

Issuers showing financial-distress filing patterns

Restatement Risk

6/100

Issuers with accounting-integrity flags from filings

  • 5 auditor changes
  • Latest event 7.9y ago; heavily discounted

Capital Velocity

Dominant
70/100

Issuers with the highest filing-activity intensity

  • 352 8-Ks
  • 4 form types

Quiet Power

36/100

Large issuers with low signal volume and clean disclosure cadence

  • Enterprise value $1.4B
  • 10-Q 32d ago
  • 3 active signals
§ II·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Capital cadence.

Ten-year disclosed M&A activity. Bars show spend ($MM); ticks show recorded transaction count. Disclosure tier annotated where v6 audited corpus carries an entry.

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17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

Disclosed spend $MM Disclosed transactions (right axis)Peak spend year: $201M · Peak count: 1

FYDisclosed buysDisclosed spendAvg ticketAudited tier
2025N/AN/AN/AN/A
2024N/AN/AN/AN/A
2023N/AN/AN/AN/A
2022N/AN/AN/AN/A
2021N/AN/AN/AN/A
2020N/A$201MN/AN/A
§ III·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Strategy posture.

The buyer's playbook in terms of strategic archetype: what each disclosed move says about how they're deploying capital.

Archetype mix

  • Geographic Expansion
    33%
  • Horizontal Consolidation
    33%
  • Platform
    33%

Strategy keywords

Terms recurring across recent 10-K acquisition disclosures.

  • geographic_expansion
  • horizontal_consolidation
  • platform
§ IV·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Filing language.

Direct excerpts from acquisition disclosures and strategy sections: the verbs the buyer chose, in the filings they signed.

These adjustments may include expanding its scope of available financial services to its customers, and in adjusting products and services to meet current economic conditions, comply with new federal laws and regulations.

10-KFY2009

S&T’s future financial performance will depend in part on its ability to adjust to the changes in the financial services industry that are expected as a result of the financial crisis.

10-KFY2009

We are expanding our community banking network through a definitive agreement to acquire Mainline, a community bank based in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania

10-KFY2011

We believe this acquisition fits strategically with our operations, culture and geographic perspective

10-KFY2011

The BHCA requires that a financial holding company obtain the prior approval of the Federal Reserve before (i) acquiring direct or indirect ownership or control of more than 5 percent of the voting shares of any additional bank or bank holding company, (ii) taking any action that causes an additional bank or bank holding company to become a subsidiary of the financial holding company, or (iii) merging or consolidating with any other bank holding company.

10-KFY2025
§ V·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Market context.

Where this issuer sits inside its SE-Cluster rollup wedge, with disclosed-spend rank plus trading comparables against the public peer set.

Primary market

Regional Banking

Market spend (2023–2025)
$245.7B
Market spend (2020–2022)
$72.8B
Recent vs prior
+238%
Issuer rank in market
N/A
Share of market capital
0.0%

Valuation positioning

8.5×EV / EBITDA

STBA trades at a -3.8-turn discount to the Regional Banking peer median of 12.3×.

EV / Revenue
2.5×
Net debt / EBITDA
-1.0×
Peer median EV / EBITDA
12.3×

Trading comparables

FMP market data · 2026-05-10

CompanyEV / EBITDAEV / RevNet debt / EBITDARevenueM&A 2023–2025
16.7×3.7×-0.9×$13.7B$12.7B
13.9×3.0×-0.7×$58.4B$126.1B
10.7×3.2×-2.1×$3.4B$7B
9.3×2.2×-0.3×$14.5B$72.6B
S&t Bancorp Inc.STBA
8.5×2.5×-1.0×$573MN/A

Trading multiples from FMP market data; disclosed M&A spend from the SE-Cluster EDGAR 10-K corpus. Peer set = top disclosed buyers in Regional Banking. Bars scaled to the highest EV/EBITDA in the set.

§ VI·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Target landscape.

Public-issuer targets that fit this buyer's archetype and target categories from filing-derived signal. Scores reflect cross-signal fit; reasons cite the EDGAR-anchored facts that drove the match.

No qualifying public-issuer targets surfaced from the current signal mix.

Stated target categories

No target categories enumerated in the audited corpus for this issuer.

§ VII·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Filing activity & signal stream.

Filing cadence and event-driven signals visible on EDGAR. The signal stream below is curated from restatement / spin-carve / activism categories, providing context for any near-term call.

Filing cadence

  • 10-K (annual)312026-02-27
  • 10-Q (quarterly)952026-05-08
  • 8-K (event)3522026-05-04
  • Proxy / DEF 14A472026-03-30
  • Activism (13D / DFAN / PREC)0N/A

Signals on file

  • elevated

    Auditor change

    2018-08-01

    5 Item 4.01 filings on file; certifying accountant change.

  • info

    Signal

    Serial acquisition history

  • info

    Signal

    10-K strategy themes

  • info

    Signal

    Restatement risk

§ VIII·SE-Cluster Issuer Brief

Audited corpus.

No audited record on file for this CIK in the current v6 corpus.

This issuer has not been extracted into the v6 audited acquirer corpus yet. The brief above pulls from ranking-level aggregates and issuer-index signal only.