Stock·NASDAQ·Financial Services
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
- Market cap
- $45.65B
- P/E
- 16.91
- Dividend yield
- 3.22%
- Street target
- $62.00median of 22 analysts
- 52-week range
- $40.66 $59.50
The short version
Where FITB stands today, in four lines, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.
FITB at a glance
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB): Buy, 74/100 on CleaRank's AI score.
- Trend Down: the price is below both its 50- and 200-day moving averages ($53.66 and $51.80).
- Earnings FITB beat estimates in 6 of its last 7 quarters, yet fell the next day after 3 of those beats.
- Insiders Insiders sold $8.2M and bought $124K over the last 18 months.
- Valuation P/E of 16.9 against 16.5 for the Financial Services sector: broadly in line with peers (+2%).
Figures as of October 16, 2026.
CleaRank Financial AI
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) is currently trading at $50.35, below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages ($53.66 and $51.80), indicating near-term technical weakness.
The stock's recent performance has been impacted by a moderate insider sell signal, with total insider sales exceeding purchases by $8.2 million. However, the company's fundamental outlook remains positive, driven by strong revenue growth estimates and a strong analyst consensus. The median analyst price target of $62.00 suggests an upside of 23.1% from the current price, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance. Despite the current technical downtrend and insider selling, Fifth Third Bancorp's financial services sector benefits from a median revenue growth of 11.7% and a median P/E of 16.5. FITB's own reported revenue growth of 51.8% significantly outpaces the sector average, and its profit margin of 23.24% is strong. The company also offers a dividend yield of approximately 3.22%. The forward-looking analyst estimates for EPS and revenue growth are also positive, particularly for the next year, suggesting a turnaround in momentum.
Only on CleaRank
Figures we compute ourselves from FITB's own price, earnings and insider-filing history. Tap one to see it in context.
Price and trading
The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.
Trend checks
2/4Price above its 50-day average ›
The price of $50.35 is 6.2% below the 50-day simple moving average of $53.66.Price above its 200-day average ›
The price is 2.8% below the 200-day simple moving average of $51.80.50-day average above the 200-day ›
The 50-day average ($53.66) is 3.6% above the 200-day average ($51.80), the arrangement of a rising longer-term trend.In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
The price sits at 51% of its 52-week range, between $40.66 and $59.50.
FITB share price
Pick a period: each tab shows how far FITB has moved over it, to the last close.
Today's trading
Where FITB sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.
Fundamentals
Valuation against the sector, and the revenue and earnings behind it.
Valuation and quality checks
3/5P/E below the sector median ›
The trailing P/E of 16.91 is 2.5% above the Financial Services median of 16.5.P/S below the sector median ›
The price-to-sales ratio of 4.51 is 18.7% above the sector median of 3.8.Profitable over the last 12 months ›
Net income over the last 12 months was $2.2B on revenue of $10.1B, a net margin of 21.8%.Beat estimates in most recent reports ›
FITB beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 7 reports.Pays a dividend ›
The trailing dividend yield is 3.22%, or $1.62 a share a year.
Key statistics
The headline figures for FITB.
As of October 16, 2026, FITB trades at $50.35, with a market value of $45.65B, a P/E ratio of 16.91 and a dividend yield of 3.22%.
What the numbers say
CleaRank Financial AI's reading of FITB's valuation, growth and risks.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) trades at a P/E ratio of 16.91, which is slightly above the sector median of 16.5, but its price-to-sales ratio of 4.51 is higher than the sector median of 3.8.
The company's return on equity stands at 8.44%, below the sector average of 13.8%, and its profit margin of 23.24% is notably higher than the sector median. FITB's debt-to-equity ratio is exceptionally low at 0.01, indicating a strong balance sheet. The company's reported revenue growth of 51.8% significantly surpasses the sector average of 11.7%, suggesting strong business expansion. While the P/E ratio is not excessively high, the current price action and insider selling warrant caution. The strong revenue growth and high profit margin provide a fundamental basis for the positive analyst outlook, but the valuation relative to its ROE and sector P/E should be monitored.
FITB against the Financial Services sector
How FITB compares with the median Financial Services stock CleaRank tracks.
Price to earnings vs sector: Valuation is broadly in line with sector peers (2% difference), suggesting fair market pricing relative to industry standards.
Return vs KBE: Since May 5, 2025, FITB has gained 35.1% against a gain of 21.5% for KBE.
Performance against KBE
FITB and the Financial Services sector fund over the same days.
Revenue and earnings
How much FITB sells, and how much of it becomes profit.
Revenue growth: Revenue grew 6.9% in FY2025 to $8.8B, from $8.3B a year earlier.
Profit margin: The net margin was 28.6% in FY2025, up from 28.0% the year before.
Profitable: FITB earned $2.5B in FY2025.
Earnings reality check
Did FITB beat what analysts expected, and how did the stock react?
Earnings record: FITB beat the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 7 quarters.
Market reaction: The stock fell in the first session after 3 of those 6 beats, so a beat has not been enough on its own.
| Report | Estimate | Actual | Surprise | First session | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026after close | $0.84 | $0.83 | -1.19% | -1.05% | -1.03% |
| Jan 20, 2026after close | $0.99 | $1.04 | +5.05% | +5.47% | +1.44% |
| Oct 17, 2025after close | $0.86 | $0.91 | +5.81% | +2.23% | +4.26% |
| Jul 17, 2025after close | $0.87 | $0.90 | +3.45% | +0.99% | +0.19% |
| Apr 17, 2025after close | $0.70 | $0.71 | +1.43% | -2.43% | +3.31% |
| Jan 21, 2025after close | $0.87 | $0.90 | +3.45% | -2.07% | -0.18% |
| Oct 18, 2024after close | $0.82 | $0.85 | +3.66% | -2.91% | -3.25% |
As of October 16, 2026, FITB has beaten the analyst EPS estimate in 6 of its last 7 reported quarters and fell in the first trading session after 3 of those beats; its latest report, on July 17, 2026, came in 1.19% below the estimate and the stock moved -1.05% in the first session.
The first session is the first full trading day on the news: the report day itself for a report before the open, the next day for one after the close. Surprise is actual EPS against the consensus estimate.
AI analysis and technicals
CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.
Momentum checks
1/3RSI not overbought or oversold ›
The 14-day RSI is 39.1, showing bearish momentum without being oversold.RSI above 50 ›
An RSI of 39.1 is below the 50 midpoint, so sellers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.MACD line above zero ›
The MACD line is negative, so the 12-day average is below the 26-day average.
CleaRank AI analysis of FITB
The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) exhibits bearish momentum, with its 14-day RSI at 39.1 and trading below its 20-day EMA ($51.25), 50-day SMA ($53.66), and 200-day SMA ($51.80).
The MACD is currently at -0.99, further indicating a bearish trend. The stock's current price of $50.35 is below all key moving averages, suggesting that these averages are acting as resistance. Volume on the latest trading day was 6.09 million shares, which is 13.2% below the average volume of 7.02 million shares, indicating a lack of strong conviction behind the current price action. Key support levels are not clearly defined by the current technical setup, given the price's position below major averages. Investors should monitor for a potential bounce off oversold conditions or a decisive break above the 50-day SMA to signal a shift in momentum.
Strong Forward Growth Estimates ›
Analyst estimates project significant revenue growth of 43.00% for the current year and 19.0% EPS growth for next year, indicating strong future performance potential.
Source: Wall Street EstimatesPositive Analyst Consensus and Price Target ›
With a median analyst price target of $62.00, representing a 23.1% upside from the current price, and a 'Buy' consensus from 22 analysts, there is significant Wall Street support for FITB.
Source: Wall Street SummaryTrading Below Key Moving Averages ›
FITB is currently trading below its 20-day EMA, 50-day SMA, and 200-day SMA, indicating bearish technical momentum and potential resistance at these levels.
Source: Technical Analysis
Moderate Insider Selling Signal ›
Insiders have sold $8.2 million worth of stock versus $123.7K in purchases, resulting in a 'Moderate Sell Signal' which could indicate reduced confidence or pre-scheduled divestitures.
Source: Insider TransactionsRecent Earnings Miss ›
Fifth Third Bancorp missed its EPS estimate in the latest reported quarter (July 17, 2026), breaking a streak of positive surprises and potentially signaling a slowdown.
Source: Earnings Reports
- Monitor Fifth Third Bancorp's (FITB) ability to reclaim its 50-day and 200-day moving averages as a key indicator of a potential trend reversal.
Technical indicators
Momentum and trend for FITB, from its daily closes.
As of October 16, 2026, with FITB at $50.35, its 14-day RSI is 39.1 (showing bearish momentum without being oversold), its 50-day simple moving average is $53.66 and its 200-day is $51.80.
Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 16, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26).
What FITB moves with
Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.
As of October 16, 2026, FITB's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.59 with S&P 500 (SPY), +0.44 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), +0.09 with Bitcoin (BTC) and -0.02 with gold (XAU).
What Wall Street expects
The analysts' target range and how their ratings split.
Analysts checks
3/3Most analysts rate it a buy ›
17 of 22 analysts rate it a buy or strong buy, 5 a hold and 0 a sell.Median target above the price ›
The median 12-month target of $62.00 is 23.1% above the price.More buy ratings than three months ago ›
17 of 22 rate it a buy now, against 15 of 21 three months ago.
FITB Wall Street View
12-month price targets
The price, $50.35, sits below every analyst's target.
Ratings
Recent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy |
| Oct 2, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Citigroup | Upgrade | Buy |
| Jul 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight |
As of October 16, 2026, 22 Wall Street analysts cover FITB: 17 rate it a buy or strong buy, 5 a hold and 0 a sell or strong sell. Their 12-month price targets range from $55.00 to $67.00, with a median of $62.00, 23.1% above the price of $50.35.
Source: TwelveData analyst consensus. Targets and ratings belong to the analysts, not to CleaRank.
A trade plan, if you want one
Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.
FITB trade plan
Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.
Long entry pick an entry style
Risk management
Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)
These levels come from FITB's moving averages and recent volatility, not from a forecast. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.
Risk profile
How much FITB tends to move, against the market and on its own.
The long record
FITB's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.
Track record checks
2/4Average daily move under 2% ›
The price has moved 1.18% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).Recovered from its worst fall ›
The worst fall was 59.4%, from March 2018 to March 2020, regained by January 2021.Most 1-year holds ended higher ›
60% of 1-year holding periods in the last 10 years ended with a gain.Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
$10,000 invested in October 2016 is now worth $36,426, against $42,525 in the S&P 500 (SPY).
FITB Drawdowns & Recovery
As of October 16, 2026, FITB's worst peak-to-trough fall over the last 10 years with dividends reinvested was -59.4% (March 2018 to March 2020); it regained that peak by January 2021, 10 months after the low, and 60% of 1-year holding periods ended with a gain.
From weekly closing values with dividends reinvested. A drawdown is the fall from the highest value reached so far to a later low.
Growth of $10,000
What $10,000 put into FITB in October 2016 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.
Against the market: FITB trailed the S&P 500 over this period: $36,426 against $42,525.
A $10,000 investment in FITB in October 2016 would be worth about $36,426 today with dividends reinvested, compared with about $42,525 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark (also with dividends reinvested).
Seasonal patterns
Which calendar months have been kind to FITB, and which have not.
Strongest month, November: an average of +7.57%, up in 9 of 10 years.
Weakest month, March: an average of -8.90%, up in 2 of 10 years.
This month, October: has averaged +1.70%, up in 6 of 9 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.
Over the last 10 years, FITB's strongest calendar month has been November (average +7.57%, up in 9 of 10 years) and its weakest March (average -8.90%, up in 2 of 10 years).
Average return for each calendar month over the last 10 years, from weekly closing prices with dividends included.
Long-term scenarios
Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.
Monte Carlo projection
Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in FITB, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.
CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in FITB today could grow to about $21,030 by 2036 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $91,602 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $4,828. The simulation models price only; at today's 3.22% yield, dividends would add to these figures. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.
FITB Stock Price Prediction: 2030
The same simulation in share prices, year by year.
CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $67.78 for FITB by 2030 in the base case, from $50.35 today (1.3x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near $26.73. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on FITB's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.
| Year | 10th percentile | Base case | 90th percentile | range base today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $34.06 | $54.24 | $86.37 | |
| 2028 | $30.25 | $58.42 | $113 | |
| 2029 | $28.11 | $62.93 | $141 | |
| 2030 | $26.73 | $67.78 | $172 | |
| 2031 | $25.79 | $73.02 | $207 |
Method: a lognormal simulation of FITB's own volatility and capped historical trend, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles.
Insider trading
What the people running the company have bought and sold.
FITB insider trading
Shares the company's directors and officers bought and sold, from their own filings.
Month by month
Open-market purchases above the line, sales below.
Insider buying: Insiders bought $124K on the open market and sold $8.2M.
As of October 16, 2026, FITB insiders reported 7 open-market sales worth $8.2M and 1 open-market purchase worth $124K over the last 18 months; grants and option exercises are not counted.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Kala Gibson
Officer
|
Option | 7.0K | $186.1K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | James C Leonard
Chief Operating Officer
|
Option | 31.6K | $899.7K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Kala Gibson
Officer
|
Grant | 4.3K | - |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Peter L Sefzik
Officer
|
Sell | 20.0K | $1.0M |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Nicholas K Akins
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Priscilla Almodovar
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | B Evan Bayh III
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Jorge L Benitez
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Katherine H Blackburn
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Linda W Clement-Holmes
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | C Bryan Daniels
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Laurent Desmangles
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Mitchell Stuart Feiger
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Gary R Heminger
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Derek J Kerr
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Eileen A Mallesch
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Kathleen A Rogers
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Barbara Smith
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 21, 2026 | De Ven Michael G Van
Director
|
Grant | 2.8K | - |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Kevin J Khanna
Officer
|
Sell | 6.0K | $304.6K |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Jeffrey A. Lopper
Officer
|
Option | 3.8K | $69.5K |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Jude Schramm
Chief Technology Officer
|
Sell | 14.9K | $757.5K |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Jude Schramm
Chief Technology Officer
|
Option | 14.2K | $380.2K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Timothy Spence
Chief Executive Officer
|
Sell | 3.4K | $184.9K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Bridgit Chayt
Officer
|
Grant | 6.8K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Kala Gibson
Officer
|
Grant | 16.5K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Christian Gonzalez
Officer
|
Grant | 6.8K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Kevin J Khanna
Officer
|
Grant | 14.5K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Darren J King
Officer
|
Grant | 14.5K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | James C Leonard
Chief Operating Officer
|
Grant | 65.6K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Jeffrey A. Lopper
Officer
|
Grant | 2.0K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Nancy C Pinckney
Officer
|
Grant | 27.1K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Bryan D Preston
Chief Financial Officer
|
Grant | 29.9K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Jude Schramm
Chief Technology Officer
|
Grant | 36.2K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Robert P Shaffer
Officer
|
Grant | 43.2K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Timothy Spence
Chief Executive Officer
|
Grant | 231.7K | - |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Melissa S Stevens
Officer
|
Grant | 21.9K | - |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Timothy Spence
Chief Executive Officer
|
Option | 15.9K | $527.0K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Mitchell Stuart Feiger
Director
|
Sell | 97.5K | $5.2M |
| Feb 12, 2026 | James C Leonard
Chief Operating Officer
|
Option | 4.4K | $64.7K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Derek J Kerr
Director
|
Grant | 14.2K | - |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Peter L Sefzik
Officer
|
Grant | 209.4K | - |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Barbara Smith
Director
|
Grant | 40.5K | - |
| Feb 2, 2026 | De Ven Michael G Van
Director
|
Grant | 48.0K | - |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Priscilla Almodovar
Director
|
Grant | 848 | - |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Bryan D Preston
Chief Financial Officer
|
Grant | 1.1K | - |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jude Schramm
Chief Technology Officer
|
Sell | 2.3K | $109.1K |
| Oct 20, 2025 | B Evan Bayh III
Director
|
Buy | 3.0K | $123.7K |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Christian Gonzalez
Officer
|
Grant | 5.7K | - |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Robert P Shaffer
Officer
|
Option | 14.0K | $372.2K |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Kevin J Khanna
Officer
|
Sell | 14.0K | $597.4K |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Timothy Spence
Chief Executive Officer
|
Grant | 7.2K | - |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Kala Gibson
Officer
|
Option | 8.5K | $154.4K |
Source: TwelveData, from SEC Form 4 filings
Questions people ask
Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 16, 2026.