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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Fifth Third Bancorp stock (FITB) is currently trading at $45.81. Fifth Third Bancorp PE ratio is 13.03. Fifth Third Bancorp PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 4.99. Analyst consensus price target for FITB is $56.76. WallStSmart rates FITB as Moderate Buy.

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FITB

Fifth Third Bancorp

NASDAQFINANCIAL SERVICES
$45.81
$0.18 (-0.39%)
52W$31.41
$55.44
Target$56.76+23.9%

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FITB Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)

Margin of Safety
+61.8%
Strong Buy Zone
FITB Fair Value
$142.05
Graham Formula
Current Price
$45.81
$96.24 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $142.05
Overvalued
Price $45.81
Graham IV $142.05
Analyst $56.76

FITB trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $142.05, offering a 62% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

70
out of 100
Grade: B
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, operating margin, eps growth. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Key Strengths (5)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Operating MarginProfitability
41.10%10/10

Keeps $41 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
30.20%10/10

Keeps $30 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Market CapQuality
$41.65B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

EPS GrowthGrowth
20.90%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 20.90% per year

Institutional Own.Quality
69.92%8/10

69.92% held by institutions, strong professional interest

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
13.03
Undervalued
Forward P/E
10.92
Attractive
Trailing P/E
13.03
Undervalued

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Areas to Watch (5)

Avg Score: 5.4/10
Price/SalesValuation
4.994/10

Premium valuation at 5.0x annual revenue

Return on EquityProfitability
12.20%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

PEG RatioValuation
1.716/10

Growth is fairly priced, not cheap, not expensive

Price/BookValuation
2.016/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
11.60%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 11.60% per year

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 70/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 5.4/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 41.10%, Profit Margin at 30.20%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 20.90%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Price/Sales, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.71), Price/Sales (4.99), Price/Book (2.01) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 11.60%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 12.20%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Sales improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 12.20% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 11.60% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

The combination of Operating Margin and Profit Margin makes a compelling case at current levels. The key risk is Price/Sales, but the overall fundamental picture is positive with a clear path to maintaining or improving the current B grade.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

FITB Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

FITB's Price-to-Sales ratio of 4.99x trades 115% above its historical average of 2.32x (98th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 5% below its historical high of 5.26x set in Mar 2026, and 2669% above its historical low of 0.18x in Feb 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - REGIONAL

The Big Picture

Fifth Third Bancorp is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 8.4B with 12% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 30.2%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 1220.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 30.2% and operating margin of 41.1% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.4%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

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Bottom Line

Fifth Third Bancorp is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 30.2% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(99 last 3 months)

Total Buys
34
Total Sells
65
Jan 7, 2026(1 transaction)
ALMODOVAR, PRISCILLA
Director
Buy
Shares
+848

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:24:29 AM

About Fifth Third Bancorp(FITB)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - REGIONAL

Country

USA

Fifth Third Bank is a bank headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, at Fifth Third Center. It is the principal subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, a diversified bank holding company.