The Prophet Report
Central Bancompany Brings 123 Years of Midwestern Banking Heritage to Wall Street
Central Bancompany, Inc., a Jefferson City, Missouri–based bank holding company with deep community roots dating back to 1902, is preparing to list its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CBC. The company plans to offer 17,778,000 shares at an expected price range of $21.00 to $24.00 per share, implying a midpoint price of $22.50. At that midpoint, the deal would raise approximately $400 million in gross proceeds and value the company at an estimated $5.4 billion post-offering. Joint lead bookrunners include Morgan Stanley and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (a Stifel Company), joined by BofA Securities, Piper Sandler, and Stephens Inc.