Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) fair value analysis
S&P 500 & Nasdaq · Updated 2026-10-19
FITB price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
Fairly valuedFITB is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $50.64
- Sector
- Financial Services
- 12-month range
- $41.12–$59.37
- Market cap
- $45.9B
- From 52-week high
- -14.7%
- Shares outstanding
- 907M
- Rank in Financial Services by discount to fair value
- #73 of 167
Last price is our 2026-10-19 weekly price; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a bank holding company that provides financial services including commercial banking, consumer banking, and investment services to customers. The company operates primarily through its subsidiary Fifth Third Bank, with locations and operations across the United States.
FITB currently ranks #73 of 167 Financial Services stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Fairly valued for 14 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $45.9B
- P/E (trailing)
- 16x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $14.9B
- Net margin
- 15.8%
- EPS (TTM)
- $3.12
- Gross margin
- 71.0%
- Debt / equity
- 0.65
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 13.2%
- Shares outstanding
- 907M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- C
- Margin trend
- Expanding
- 52-week position
- The upper-middle quarter of its range
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 38 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $53.52
- 200-day average
- $51.81
- Moving-average state
- 50-day above 200-day (golden cross state); price between the averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $1.62 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 3.20%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 15
- Last ex-dividend date
- 2026-09-30
- Last payment date
- 2026-10-15
Earnings how computed
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 7 beat, 1 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+4.1%)
2026-03 ▼ miss (-31.8%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+5.1%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+5.8%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+1.1%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+1.4%)
2024-12 ▲ beat (+3.4%)
2024-09 ▲ beat (+3.7%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 16 buy · 5 hold · 0 sell (21 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Buy-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $61.7
- Target vs last price
- +21.8%
What our data shows for FITB
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for FITB, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the middle of their 12-month price range of $41.12–$59.37.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 38.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for FITB
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent FITB news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for FITB is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.
- Evercore ISI Upgrades Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) to Outperform on Strong Post-Comerica Integration Outlook (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-21)
TickrTrends take: Evercore ISI's upgrade to Outperform reflects confidence in Fifth Third Bancorp's ability to execute its Comerica integration, which could drive operational improvements and cost synergies. Given TickrTrends' current assessment of the stock as fairly valued, investors should monitor whether the bank's integration progress and earnings growth materialize at a pace that justifies moving the valuation higher. The Financial Services sector backdrop will also be important to track, as broader rate environment changes and competitive dynamics could affect whether FITB maintains its current valuation level or commands a premium. - FITB Upgraded by Evercore ISI Group -- Price Target Raised to $60.00 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-21)
TickrTrends take: Evercore ISI Group's upgrade and price target increase for FITB suggests analyst confidence in the company's near-term prospects, which aligns with TickrTrends' current assessment that the stock trades at fair value. For investors focused on valuation metrics, this upgrade warrants monitoring of whether the market reprices FITB above its fairly valued range, potentially creating an opportunity to reassess the stock's relative attractiveness within the Financial Services sector. The trajectory of analyst sentiment and any accompanying earnings revisions will be key indicators of whether the upgrade reflects improved fundamentals or simply closes a gap between analyst and market pricing. - Is Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Overvalued After 3.8% Rally? GF Value Says Overvalued (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-20)
TickrTrends take: Fifth Third Bancorp operates in the Financial Services sector where valuation metrics can shift meaningfully based on interest rate expectations and credit quality assessments. The recent rally has created a divergence between market price movement and the analytical perspectives on intrinsic value, with some valuation models flagging overvaluation concerns while TickrTrends currently assesses the stock as fairly valued. Investors focused on valuation should monitor how earnings revisions and sector-wide multiple compressions or expansions reconcile these differing viewpoints over the coming reporting periods.
More FITB news
- Fifth Third Bancorp: Synergies, NII Growth, Upside Potential (NYSE:FITB) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-20)
- Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Reports Q3 Earnings Highlighting Strong Deposit Growth and Dividend Stability (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-20)
- Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-20)
- After Comerica integration, Fifth Third vows focus on growth (americanbanker.com, 2026-10-19)
- Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Q3 Earnings Show Dividend Strength Amid Mixed Financial Signals (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-19)
- Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Reports Q3 Revenue Amid Integration Progress and Dividend Focus (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-19)
- Fifth Third Bank (FITB) Forecasts Q4 Noninterest Income Growth and Expense Reduction (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-19)
- Regions drops hint that it may be open to M&A in 2027 (americanbanker.com, 2026-10-16)
- Unveiling Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Q3 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics (zacks.com, 2026-10-14)
- Fifth Third Bancorp: Can Acquisition-Driven Growth Justify Its Valuation? (insidermonkey.com, 2026-10-13)
- Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Could Be a Great Choice (zacks.com, 2026-10-09)
- FITB Maintained by JP Morgan -- Price Target Lowered to $58 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-02)
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for FITB showed movement in sector valuation metrics this week. The sector discount rank improved from number 94 to number 86, indicating the stock is ranked higher among Financial Services peers on discount measures. FITB maintains a Fairly valued assessment based on current valuation indicators.
- 2026-09-21 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is FITB stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), FITB is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value and screens as fairly valued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is FITB's TickrTrends verdict?
FITB's current verdict is Fairly valued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does FITB compare to other Financial Services stocks?
FITB ranks #73 of 167 Financial Services stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is FITB overbought or oversold?
FITB's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does FITB pay a dividend?
Yes. FITB paid $1.62 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 3.20% yield on TickrTrends' last price, and has raised the annual total for 15 consecutive years. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-09-30.
Does FITB usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters FITB beat the consensus estimate 7 times and missed 1 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about FITB?
Of 21 analysts covering FITB, 16 rate it a buy, 5 a hold and 0 a sell - buy-leaning, with a consensus price target of $61.7 (+21.8% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
Other share classes
Also trades as FITBM, another share class of Fifth Third Bancorp. Our ranked lists show the company once, under FITB, its most liquid class.
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