Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Expected to Release Earnings on Friday

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) will likely be posting its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, July 17th. Analysts expect Fifth Third Bancorp to post earnings of $0.98 per share and revenue of $3.2462 billion for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.20. The firm had revenue of $2.83 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.91 billion. Fifth Third Bancorp had a return on equity of 12.39% and a net margin of 15.89%.During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.71 EPS. On average, analysts expect Fifth Third Bancorp to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Fifth Third Bancorp Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of FITB stock opened at $56.51 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $52.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $51.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.96, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.90. Fifth Third Bancorp has a fifty-two week low of $40.04 and a fifty-two week high of $58.51.

Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be given a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. Fifth Third Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is 53.69%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fifth Third Bancorp

In other news, EVP Kevin J. Khanna sold 6,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.77, for a total transaction of $304,620.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 76,299 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,873,700.23. This represents a 7.29% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Peter L. Sefzik sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.46, for a total value of $1,009,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 189,382 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,556,215.72. The trade was a 9.55% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.51% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Fifth Third Bancorp

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. EFG International AG purchased a new position in Fifth Third Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. DV Equities LLC acquired a new stake in Fifth Third Bancorp during the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of Fifth Third Bancorp by 3,603.2% during the 4th quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 1,148 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 1,117 shares during the last quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT boosted its holdings in shares of Fifth Third Bancorp by 154.5% in the 4th quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 1,443 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $68,000 after buying an additional 876 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc purchased a new position in shares of Fifth Third Bancorp in the 2nd quarter valued at $81,000. 83.79% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on FITB. Evercore set a $60.00 price objective on shares of Fifth Third Bancorp in a research note on Monday. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on Fifth Third Bancorp from $56.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Fifth Third Bancorp from $60.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Wolfe Research dropped their target price on Fifth Third Bancorp from $57.00 to $55.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of Fifth Third Bancorp from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Sixteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $59.11.

Fifth Third Bancorp Company Profile

Fifth Third Bancorp is a Cincinnati, Ohio–based bank holding company whose primary banking subsidiary operates as Fifth Third Bank. The company provides a broad range of financial services to individual consumers, small businesses, middle-market companies and large corporations. Its business mix includes retail and commercial banking, lending, payment and card services, treasury and cash management, and wealth management and investment advisory services delivered through a combination of branch locations, commercial offices and digital platforms.

On the consumer side, Fifth Third offers deposit accounts, consumer loans, mortgages, auto financing and credit card products, along with digital banking and mobile services.