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FITB

S&P 500
Strong · 73/100

Fifth Third Bancorp

Financials
Regional Banks

$53.61

1.6%

Updated Today 6:01 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 36.0% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$47.80B

P/E

22.08x

Forward P/E (est.)

23.38x

ROE

8.9%

Revenue Growth

58.2%

EPS Growth

-5.5%

Profit Margin

28.8%

FCF Yield

7.8%

Debt / Equity

0.67x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

Dividend Yield

3.0%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

0.5%

Rating Score

73/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what FITB's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. FITB trades near $53.61, above its 50-day average ($50.23) and 200-day average ($47.39). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 61 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. FITB's is $1.41 (~2.6% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month FITB found buyers near $47.37 (support) and sellers near $55.30 (resistance); its 52-week range is $37.88–$55.44. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.4× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) is a large-cap company in the Regional Banks industry, part of the Financials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $47.80B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $577.00M in revenue and $2.35B in net profit.

Our model rates FITB Strong (73/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

0.5%

Revenue moved from $565.00M in 2019 to $577.00M in 2023, a 0.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 58.2% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
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Gross Margin

Operating Margin

36.7%

Net Margin

407.1%

ROE

8.9%

Fifth Third Bancorp keeps about 28.8% of each sales dollar as net profit. Return on equity is 8.9%. Margins this wide usually signal pricing power or a cost advantage.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$18.75B

Net Debt

$18.75B

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

0.67x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.7x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$4.51B

Free Cash Flow

$4.02B

FCF Margin

696.4%

In the latest year Fifth Third Bancorp produced about $4.51B of operating cash flow and $4.02B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 7.8% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

22.08x

P/S

2.22x

P/B

1.41x

EV / EBITDA

FITB trades at 22.1x trailing earnings (about 23.4x on estimated forward earnings), 2.2x sales, and 1.4x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 0.5% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a fairly typical valuation for a profitable company.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
22.1xFair
Forward P/E
23.4xFair
P/S ratio
2.2xFair
Revenue growth
58.2%Strong
EPS growth
-5.5%Weak
Gross margin
Net margin
28.8%Strong
ROE
8.9%Weak

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How FITB stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Financials sector (76 S&P 500 companies), FITB ranks #13 of 76 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (22.1x P/E vs. 15.2x median) with a lower return on equity (8.9% vs. 15.3%) and faster revenue growth (58.2% vs. 9.1%).

P/E vs sector

22.1x

median 15.2x

ROE vs sector

8.9%

median 15.3%

Growth vs sector

58.2%

median 9.1%

Sector rank

#13

of 76 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
FITBThis stock22.1x58.2%Strong· 73
HBAN15.5x59.0%Strong· 77
MTB11.2x86.2%Strong· 84
CFG14.3x62.7%Strong· 82
KEY12.6x57.1%Favorable· 67
RF11x45.4%Strong· 84
STT15.3x181.2%Favorable· 69
NDAQ24.3x6.3%Favorable· 66
Financials median15.2x9.1%65/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianHBANMTBCFGKEYRFSTTNDAQFITBP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 76 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$26.52$44.89

vs. $53.61 today · expected CAGR -13%-3%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$836.65M$1.21B$1.76B$2.55B$3.70B
Net income$418.32M$606.57M$879.53M$1.28B$1.85B
EPS$0.46$0.67$0.97$1.41$2.04
Share price (low)$6.00$8.70$12.62$18.29$26.52
Share price (high)$10.15$14.72$21.35$30.96$44.89
CAGR (low–high)-89% / -81%-60% / -48%-38% / -26%-24% / -13%-13% / -3%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for FITB:

  • Revenue is growing 58.2% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • High net margins (28.8%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~7.8%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • Pays a 3.0% dividend on top of any price gains.
  • Our model's overall read is Strong (73/100).
Bear Case

The case against FITB:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the fundamentals screen favourably: Fifth Third Bancorp is a large-cap financials business still growing nicely, with solid profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 22.1x earnings, which our model scores Strong (73/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.