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FITB Stock Forecast: Fifth Third Bancorp Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 17 Sept 2026
$53
+1.64% on the day

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Fifth Third Bancorp hold a median 12-month price target of $64 — +19.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 14 of 100 as at 17 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$47.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
14 / 100
Median analyst target
$64
Analysts covering
21
Revenue$3.2B+44.4% y/y
Net income$801.0M
Free cash flow$2.6B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−2.1%
1M
−7.5%
YTD
+15.7%
1Y
+19.9%
From 52W high
−10.3%
From 52W low
+35.2%
$39
$59
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

FITB stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Fifth Third Bancorp on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 17 Sept 2026
14 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
87
Growth
63
Revisions
47
Quality
27
Volatility
20
Issuance
19
Value
12
Accruals
12
Size
5

Momentum (87): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (12): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (5): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

FITB stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FITB, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$50$60$70Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26FITBHigh $70Median $64Low $55

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says21 analysts
15 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Low $55Median $64High $70

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
29 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
24 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
21 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
20 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
20 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
20 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
20 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
7 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
6 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
6 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
6 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
29 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
24 June 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
8 June 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
4 May 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform—
30 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
21 Apr 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line—
20 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
20 Apr 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
7 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. FITB appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

FITB vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 17 Sept 2026, Fifth Third Bancorp returned +19.9% against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

FITB vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26FITBS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

FITB analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.9%
Analysts raising
7
Analysts cutting
9
Fundamentals

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
17.9×

Cheaper than 41% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.8×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Price / book
1.5×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
51.8%

Higher than 86% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
27.5%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
39.1%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Net margin
23.2%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
8.4%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.9%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.0%

Higher than 64% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Fifth Third Bancorp has a market value of $47.5B and an enterprise value of $65.9B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $10.5B. The latest quarter grew 51.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $2.3B, a 22.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.93.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.9B.

  • Fifth Third Bancorp spent $650.0M on share buybacks and $1.3B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 906.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: 17.9×; forward P/E: 10.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.01%, paying out 54% of earnings.

  • Fifth Third Bancorp employs 25,197 people — $416K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 17 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

FITB vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
FITBFifth Third Bancorp$47.5B
14
TFCTruist Financial Corp.$62.0B
58
NUNu Holdings Ltd.$67.1B
36
MTBM&T Bank Corp.$32.8B
71
HBANHuntington Bancshares, Inc.$32.2B
10
BAPCredicorp Ltd.$30.5B
58
CFGCitizens Financial Group, Inc. (Rhode Island)$28.9B
55

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Fifth Third Bancorp — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest FITB news & analysis

Fifth Third Bancorp Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Shares 2 cents, or 5%, to $0.42 per Share

Business Wire · 17 Sept 2026positive

Fifth Third Bancorp declared a third-quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.42 per common share, an increase of 2 cents, or 5%, from the prior level. The dividend is payable October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as stated in the announcement, which also covered dividends on its preferred share series.

Why it matters — A dividend increase signals a return of capital to shareholders and reflects the company's financial capacity, which would be of direct interest to income-focused FITB watchers.

Fifth Third Eyes $850M Expense Synergies, $500M+ Revenue Opportunity

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Sept 2026positive

Fifth Third Bancorp is entering the next phase of its Comerica integration, with CFO Bryan Preston reaffirming at a Barclays conference that the company remains on track to achieve $850 million in annualized expense synergies by the fourth quarter of 2026, with savings expected to support earnings in 2027.

Why it matters — FITB watchers would care because management outlined a concrete timeline for converting integration cost savings into earnings support and potential growth opportunities in the coming years.

Fifth Third Bank to Increase Prime Lending Rate to 7.00%

Business Wire · 16 Sept 2026neutral

Fifth Third Bank announced it will increase its prime lending rate to 7.00%, effective immediately. The rate was previously decreased from 7.00% to 6.75% on December 10, 2025.

Why it matters — The change in Fifth Third's prime lending rate is a key indicator for investors tracking the bank's lending-related revenue and interest rate positioning.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Presents at Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 15 Sept 2026neutral

Fifth Third Bancorp presented at the Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference, and Seeking Alpha published the presentation's transcript. The item reports the company's participation in the industry conference event.

Why it matters — A FITB watcher would care because the transcript offers insight into the company's latest remarks to the financial-services investment community at a major industry conference.

Fifth Third Completes Comerica Integration to Become 9th Largest US Bank

PYMNTS · 8 Sept 2026neutral

Fifth Third Bancorp completed the technical and brand conversion of the Comerica franchise over the Labor Day weekend, as announced in a Sept. 8 press release. The integration makes Fifth Third the 9th largest US bank.

Why it matters — FITB watchers would care because the completed Comerica integration marks a significant operational milestone that expands the bank's scale and market position.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about FITB stock

What is the FITB stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Fifth Third Bancorp have a median 12-month price target of $64, with estimates ranging from $55 to $70. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is FITB stock a buy right now?

Of the 21 analysts covering Fifth Third Bancorp, 15 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Fifth Third Bancorp 14 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 17 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank FITB?

As at 17 Sept 2026, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks 14 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (87 of 100).

Will FITB stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 21 analysts implies +19.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Fifth Third Bancorp 14 out of 100 as at 17 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the FITB stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Fifth Third Bancorp publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FITB are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $55 to $70 over the next 12 months.

How has FITB stock performed over the past year?

Fifth Third Bancorp returned +19.9% over the 12 months to 17 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Fifth Third Bancorp do?

Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company and bank holding company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Through Fifth Third Bank, it serves consumers, small businesses, commercial clients, and institutional customers with a broad range of banking solutions.

What is the latest news on FITB?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 17 Sept 2026): "Fifth Third Bancorp Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Shares 2 cents, or 5%, to $0.42 per Share". Fifth Third Bancorp declared a third-quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.42 per common share, an increase of 2 cents, or 5%, from the prior level. The dividend is payable October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as stated in the announcement, which also covered dividends on its preferred share series.

Company

About Fifth Third Bancorp.

Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company and bank holding company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Through Fifth Third Bank, it serves consumers, small businesses, commercial clients, and institutional customers with a broad range of banking solutions. Its core businesses include Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management. The company provides deposit accounts, lending products, cash management, mortgage and home equity services, credit cards, foreign exchange, capital markets support, and specialized financing for businesses and public-sector clients. It also offers wealth planning, investment management, trust, estate, insurance, and brokerage services. Fifth Third Bancorp plays a significant role in U.S. regional banking by combining traditional retail banking with commercial finance and wealth services across multiple markets.

CEO Mr. Timothy N. Spence · 25,197 employees · United States · https://www.53.com