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Fifth Third Bancorp · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Fifth Third
FITB · $49.41B
$54.50+1.1%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$50$55SepOctNov9:3016:003 months -4.1%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$60.50 +11.0%
  • ConsensusBuy · 22
  • FCF yield+4.3%
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MA20×50Golden 6d ago
  • MACD0.04
  • Sector▲ -1.8%
Neutral
  • Earnings in67d
  • P/E18.7x
  • RSI58
  • Support-0.4%
  • Resistance+4.8%
  • Off 52w high-8.4%
  • Volume0.6x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • Trendsideways
  • 52w range$41–$60
  • ATR+2.3%
  • Off ATH-8.4%
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  • P/E vs own+14.2%
  • P/E vs sector+28.5%
  • Insiders-$1.53M

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Is Fifth Third a good stock to buy?

Fifth Third is strong on 2 of the 2 questions about the business. The price is high: 18.7 times its earnings, above its 3-year median of 13.3 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Economics profits growing
  2. Execution delivers
  3. Fragility no reading
  4. Price expensive
EconomicsDoes it make good money?profits growing

FITB profit per share

+13%in its last fiscal year

Fifth Third's earnings per share grew 13% in fiscal 2025, to $3.54.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

FITB earnings vs estimates

6 of 7quarters above the analysts' estimate

Fifth Third beat the analysts' profit estimate in 6 of 7 quarters, the latest on Oct 19, 2026; 1 quarter with one-time gains or charges is left out.

FITB insider selling

-$9.1Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Fifth Third's executives and directors sold a net $9.1M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

FITB number of employees

0%about as many people as a year before

Fifth Third had 18,676 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, about as many as a year before.

Fragility risksCould something break it?no reading

FITB shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • Vanguard11.7% ▲
  • BlackRock9.1% ▲
  • State Street5.0% ▲
1,348institutions hold it; the largest added shares

1,348 institutions hold 94% of Fifth Third's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?expensive

FITB price vs profit P/E ratio

18.7×a year's earnings

Fifth Third's P/E ratio is 18.7 (Nov 13, 2026), above its 3-year median of 13.3.

FITB price vs assets price to book

1.5×times what its assets are worth on paper

Fifth Third trades at 1.5 times its book value (Nov 13, 2026); its competitors' median is 1.0.

FITB price vs competitors

pretickt analysis18.7×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 18.7 times Fifth Third's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Citizens Financial Group (13.2), Truist Financial (12.9), Huntington Bancshares (12.6) or M&T Bank (11.5).

FITB analysts' target price target

+11%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Fifth Third is $60.50, 11% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $54.50.

FITB analyst ratings, 90 days

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  • Citigroupupgrade
  • Evercore ISI Groupupgrade
2 up, 0 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Citigroup and Evercore ISI Group upgraded Fifth Third.

What is Fifth Third's P/E ratio?

Fifth Third's P/E ratio is 18.7 (Nov 13, 2026), above its 3-year median of 13.3. Investors pay 18.7 times Fifth Third's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Citizens Financial Group (13.2), Truist Financial (12.9), Huntington Bancshares (12.6) or M&T Bank (11.5).

Who are Fifth Third's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Fifth Third with Truist Financial, Huntington Bancshares, M&T Bank and Citizens Financial Group.

Are insiders selling Fifth Third stock?

Fifth Third's executives and directors sold a net $9.1M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

Who owns Fifth Third stock?

1,348 institutions hold 94% of Fifth Third's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

How many employees does Fifth Third have?

Fifth Third had 18,676 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, about as many as a year before.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.