PNC
PNC Financial Services
$252.69
▼ 0.0%Updated Aug 7, 11:30 AM ET
PNC at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Strong · 80/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
▲ Up 32.4% over the last 12 months
Market Cap
$100.19B
P/E
14.09x
Forward P/E (est.)
11.74x
ROE
12.0%
Revenue Growth
72.3%
EPS Growth
20.1%
Profit Margin
28.8%
FCF Yield
6.5%
Debt / Equity
0.73x
ROIC
—
Interest Coverage
—
Current Ratio
—
Dividend Yield
2.9%
Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
—
Rating Score
80/100
PNC Financial Services (PNC) is a large-cap company in the Diversified Banks industry, part of the Financials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $100.19B.
In its latest reported year it generated about $23.10B in revenue.
Our model rates PNC Strong (80/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what PNC'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. PNC trades near $252.69, above its 50-day average ($226.10) and 200-day average ($211.28). 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 69 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. PNC's is $5.36 (~2.1% 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 PNC found buyers near $220.09 (support) and sellers near $254.00 (resistance); its 52-week range is $176.88–$254.00. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.
Volume. The latest session traded 0.6× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. 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.
4Y CAGR
4.7%
Revenue moved from $15.16B in 2016 to $23.10B in 2025, a 4.8% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 72.3% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.
Gross Margin
—
Operating Margin
34.5%
Net Margin
28.8%
ROE
12.0%
PNC Financial Services keeps about 28.8% of each sales dollar as net profit. Return on equity is 12.0%. Margins this wide usually signal pricing power or a cost advantage.
Total Debt
$66.67B
Net Debt
$66.67B
Net Debt / EBITDA
—
Debt / Equity
0.73x
Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.7x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses.
Operating CF
$4.38B
Free Cash Flow
$4.38B
FCF Margin
19.0%
In the latest year PNC Financial Services produced about $4.38B of operating cash flow and $4.38B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 6.5% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.
Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.
The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.
Dividend yield
2.9%
Per share (latest FY)
$6.60
Total paid (latest FY)
$2.63B
History on record
10 years
dividend uses 60% of free cash flow
total dividends increased 9 years in a row
no cuts in the last 10 years on record
Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.
P/E
14.09x
P/S
2.43x
P/B
1.45x
EV / EBITDA
—
PNC trades at 14.1x trailing earnings (about 11.7x on estimated forward earnings), 2.4x sales, and 1.5x book value. That is an undemanding multiple — potentially cheap if the business is stable.
Where PNC sits versus its Financials sector peers in the S&P 500.
Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 141 Financials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.
How PNC stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.
In the Financials sector (289 S&P 500 companies), PNC ranks #12 of 289 by our overall rating. It trades at roughly in line versus the sector on earnings (14.1x P/E vs. 15.8x median) with a lower return on equity (12.0% vs. 13.6%) and faster revenue growth (72.3% vs. 15.9%).
P/E vs sector
14.1x
median 15.8x
ROE vs sector
12.0%
median 13.6%
Growth vs sector
72.3%
median 15.9%
Sector rank
#12
of 289 by rating
Valuation vs. quality map
The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.
Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 289 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.
Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.
2030 price target (Base Case)
$0.00 – $0.00
vs. $252.69 today · expected CAGR 28% – 43%
| Metric | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $33.49B | $48.57B | $70.42B | $102.11B | $148.06B |
| Net income | $9.71B | $14.08B | $20.42B | $29.61B | $42.94B |
| EPS | $24.50 | $35.52 | $51.51 | $74.69 | $108.30 |
| Share price (low) | $195.99 | $284.18 | $412.06 | $597.49 | $866.36 |
| Share price (high) | $342.98 | $497.32 | $721.11 | $1,045.61 | $1,516.14 |
| CAGR (low–high) | -22% / 36% | 6% / 40% | 18% / 42% | 24% / 43% | 28% / 43% |
Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.
The case for PNC:
- Revenue is growing 72.3% a year, a sign of real demand.
- High net margins (28.8%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
- Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~6.5%) funds buybacks and dividends.
- Pays a 2.9% dividend on top of any price gains.
- Our model's overall read is Strong (80/100).
The case against PNC:
- Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the fundamentals screen favourably: PNC Financial Services is a large-cap financials business still growing nicely, with solid profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 14.1x earnings, which our model scores Strong (80/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
Analyst Ratings
What 27 Wall Street analysts covering PNC recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.
Analysts have turned more cautious over the last three months (-5 pts of buy ratings).
Latest SEC Filings
PNC's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.
In the Idea Lab
PNC — frequently asked questions
Is PNC a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates PNC Financial Services Strong (80/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.
What is PNC's rating on The Stocks School?
PNC Financial Services currently scores 80/100 (Strong) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.
How our ratings work →Where does PNC's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from PNC Financial Services's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for PNC calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this PNC analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell PNC. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
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.
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