Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$50.84
Price Target
$56.50
Target Range
$50.00 — $63.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E16.5x
Trailing P/E16.2x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth-14.3%
Median Target$57.00
Analyst Spread23.0%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$50
-1.7%
Consensus
$57
+11.1%
Bull Case
$63
+23.9%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 50/100
Bear$49
Base$75
Bull$175
FITB Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $56.50, based on estimates from 51 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $50.84, this represents a potential upside of +11.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $34.06B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $50.00 to a high of $63.00, representing a 23% spread in expectations. The median target of $57.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 27 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,22 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, FITB trades at a trailing P/E of 16.2x and forward P/E of 16.5x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -14.3% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $74.84, with bear and bull scenarios of $48.74 and $175.45 respectively. Model confidence stands at 50/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+11.8%
Avg Forward P/E11.9x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RFRegions Financial Corporation | $24.5B | $28.21 | $30.78 | +9.1% | Hold | 10.8x | 52 |
 HBANHuntington Bancshares Incorporated | $26.3B | $16.64 | $20.38 | +22.5% | Buy | 11.4x | 48 |
 KEYKeyCorp | $24.5B | $22.23 | $23.11 | +4.0% | Buy | 12.2x | 51 |
 CFGCitizens Financial Group, Inc. | $28.3B | $65.62 | $72.42 | +10.4% | Buy | 12.7x | 38 |
 MTBM&T Bank Corporation | $33.4B | $217.42 | $237.71 | +9.3% | Hold | 11.7x | 48 |
 ZIONZions Bancorporation, National Association | $9.5B | $63.96 | $67.83 | +6.1% | Hold | 9.9x | 50 |
 CMAComerica Incorporated | $11.3B | $88.67 | $103.00 | +16.2% | Hold | 16.5x | 62 |
 USBU.S. Bancorp | $87.3B | $56.16 | $63.82 | +13.6% | Hold | 11.0x | 49 |
 PNCThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $89.9B | $222.42 | $252.63 | +13.6% | Hold | 12.0x | 46 |
 TFCTruist Financial Corporation | $66.8B | $50.80 | $57.56 | +13.3% | Buy | 11.2x | 54 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FITB stock.
What is the FITB stock price target for 2026?
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) has a consensus 12-month price target of $56.5, implying 11.1% upside from $50.84. The 51 analysts covering FITB see moderate appreciation potential.
Is FITB a buy, sell, or hold?
FITB has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 27 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $56.5 implies 11.1% upside from current levels.
Is FITB stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 16.499x, FITB trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $56.5 implies 11.1% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can FITB stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $63 for FITB, while the most conservative target is $50. The consensus of $56.5 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $175 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover FITB stock?
FITB is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 51 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 1 have Strong Buy ratings, 26 have Buy ratings, 22 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the FITB stock forecast?
The 12-month FITB stock forecast based on 51 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $56.5, with estimates ranging from $50 (bear case) to $63 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $75, with bear/bull scenarios of $49/$175.
What is FITB's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates FITB's fair value at $75 (base case), with a bear case of $49 and bull case of $175. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 50/100.
What is FITB's forward P/E ratio?
FITB trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 16.2x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy FITB stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on FITB, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $56.5 price target (11.1% upside). 27 of 51 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do FITB price targets vary so much?
FITB analyst price targets range from $50 to $63, a 23% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $56.5 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $49-$175 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.