Jefferies Initiates Coverage of Fifth Third Bancorp - Preferred Stock (FITBP) with Buy Recommendation
Analyst Coverage and Price Target: Jefferies has initiated coverage of Fifth Third Bancorp - Preferred Stock with a "Buy" recommendation, projecting a 23.26% upside based on an average one-year price target of $29.58/share.
Institutional Ownership Trends: There has been a decrease in institutional ownership of Fifth Third Bancorp - Preferred Stock by 17.65% over the last quarter, with various funds adjusting their share allocations accordingly.
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Fifth Third Bancorp Declares Cash Dividends
Cash Dividends Declared: Fifth Third Bancorp announced cash dividends for its common shares and various preferred shares, including a $0.40 dividend per common share for Q4 2025, payable on January 15, 2026.
Preferred Shares Dividends: The bank declared dividends on its Series H, I, J, K, and Class B Series A preferred shares, with payments scheduled for December 31, 2025, for shareholders of record as of December 29, 2025.
Evaluating Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Valuation Following Recent Drop in Share Price
Stock Performance Overview: Fifth Third Bancorp's shares have declined nearly 9% over the past month, raising questions about the underlying trends despite strong long-term returns of 38% and 115% over 3 and 5 years, respectively.
Growth Potential and Risks: The bank is expected to benefit from expansion in fast-growing Southeast markets, but faces risks such as potential declines in solar loan originations and competition from nonbank digital lenders, which could impact future growth.
