Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 2/7/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 2/5/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $52.00 to $57.00.
• 2/5/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore Inc from $52.00 to $57.00. They now have an “in-line” rating on the stock.
• 2/4/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $59.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/3/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at TD Cowen. They now have a $60.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $55.00 to $60.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at DA Davidson from $52.00 to $58.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/23/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $50.00 to $53.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/22/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 1/22/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Argus from $49.00 to $58.00.
• 1/21/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from $51.00 to $56.25. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Piper Sandler from $50.00 to $57.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $53.00 to $55.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $55.00 to $57.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $52.00 to $57.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wolfe Research. They now have a $55.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at TD Cowen.
• 1/7/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $58.00 to $60.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp was given a new $52.00 price target on by analysts at Evercore Inc.
• 1/6/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp was upgraded by analysts at UBS Group AG from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $57.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/5/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $51.00 to $61.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/5/2026 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $52.00 to $58.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/22/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $50.00 to $55.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/19/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $55.00 to $60.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/18/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Stephens from $54.00 to $57.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/17/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $50.00 to $55.00.
• 12/17/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $50.00 to $53.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 12/12/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $46.00 to $52.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Fifth Third Bancorp Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st were given a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 31st. Fifth Third Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is presently 45.20%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Fifth Third Bancorp news, EVP Jude Schramm sold 2,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $48.50, for a total value of $109,125.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 129,191 shares in the company, valued at $6,265,763.50. The trade was a 1.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.

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.