For Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB], Analyst sees a rise to $47. What next?

Fifth Third Bancorp [NASDAQ: FITB] gained 0.20% on the last trading session, reaching $45.6 price per share at the time.

Fifth Third Bancorp represents 667.71 million in outstanding shares, while the company has a total market value of $30.18 billion with the latest information. FITB stock price has been found in the range of $45.36 to $45.795.

If compared to the average trading volume of 5.00M shares, FITB reached a trading volume of 3584259 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for FITB shares is $48.14 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on FITB stock is a recommendation set at 1.85. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Jefferies have made an estimate for Fifth Third Bancorp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 21, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on May 15, 2025, representing the official price target for Fifth Third Bancorp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $47, while Robert W. Baird analysts kept a Outperform rating on FITB stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.60. Price to Free Cash Flow for FITB in the course of the last twelve months was 8.10.

Trading performance analysis for FITB stock

Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 6.34. With this latest performance, FITB shares gained by 8.01% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 6.10% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 7.85% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for FITB stock in for the last two-week period is set at 70.78, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 0.77, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 0.80 for Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 42.50, while it was recorded at 45.05 for the last single week of trading, and 41.55 for the last 200 days.

Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB] shares currently have an operating margin of 25.48%. Fifth Third Bancorp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 16.12%.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for Fifth Third Bancorp. ( FITB), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 11.58%, reflecting robust shareholder value creation. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 1.10%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Fifth Third Bancorp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 6.13%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on Fifth Third Bancorp’s (FITB) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.86%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Fifth Third Bancorp posted 0.78/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.83/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company fail the estimates by a Surprise Factor of -0.05. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for FITB. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Fifth Third Bancorp go to 12.62%.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Fifth Third Bancorp [FITB]

There are presently around $88.53%, or 88.91%% of FITB stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of FITB stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 83.1 million shares, which is approximately 12.1004%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 58.11 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.12 billion in FITB stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.6 billion in FITB stock with ownership which is approximately 6.375%.

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