Warner Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:PNC – Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,122 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $207,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of PNC. Jennison Associates LLC increased its holdings in The PNC Financial Services Group by 38.4% in the 1st quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 1,051,307 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $169,891,000 after acquiring an additional 291,769 shares during the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund grew its holdings in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group by 152.2% in the second quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 457,700 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $71,163,000 after purchasing an additional 276,200 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC increased its position in The PNC Financial Services Group by 24.1% in the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,351,548 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $209,962,000 after purchasing an additional 262,654 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in The PNC Financial Services Group by 5,419.9% during the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 259,049 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $40,277,000 after purchasing an additional 254,356 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in The PNC Financial Services Group by 6.8% during the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 3,500,984 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $544,335,000 after purchasing an additional 223,955 shares during the last quarter. 83.53% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
The PNC Financial Services Group Trading Up 0.2 %
NYSE:PNC traded up $0.44 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $186.08. The stock had a trading volume of 376,091 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,861,118. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $181.20 and a 200 day moving average of $167.47. The company has a market capitalization of $74.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.14. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. has a one year low of $109.40 and a one year high of $196.64. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36.
The PNC Financial Services Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 16th will be given a dividend of $1.60 per share. This represents a $6.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 16th. The PNC Financial Services Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 53.74%.
Insider Activity
In other news, CEO William S. Demchak sold 1,242 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.48, for a total value of $224,156.16. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 560,911 shares in the company, valued at approximately $101,233,217.28. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In other The PNC Financial Services Group news, President Michael P. Lyons sold 11,000 shares of The PNC Financial Services Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $181.58, for a total transaction of $1,997,380.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the president now owns 199,095 shares in the company, valued at approximately $36,151,670.10. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO William S. Demchak sold 1,242 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $180.48, for a total value of $224,156.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 560,911 shares in the company, valued at $101,233,217.28. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 24,662 shares of company stock worth $4,459,819. 0.42% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
PNC has been the topic of several recent research reports. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $155.00 to $184.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 17th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on The PNC Financial Services Group from $162.00 to $164.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 3rd. Barclays lifted their target price on The PNC Financial Services Group from $209.00 to $229.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on The PNC Financial Services Group from $204.00 to $215.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $179.00 to $198.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $185.71.
Get Our Latest Research Report on The PNC Financial Services Group
About The PNC Financial Services Group
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc operates as a diversified financial services company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Retail Banking, Corporate & Institutional Banking, and Asset Management Group segments. The company's Retail Banking segment offers checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposit; residential mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, auto loans, credit cards, education loans, and personal and small business loans and lines of credit; and brokerage, insurance, and investment and cash management services.
Featured Articles
- Five stocks we like better than The PNC Financial Services Group
- What Are Some of the Best Large-Cap Stocks to Buy?
- How Verizon Could Offer Stress-Free Double-Digit Returns in 2025
- What is a SEC Filing?
- Can Roche Challenge Lilly and Novo in the Weight Loss Market?
- How Investors Can Find the Best Cheap Dividend Stocks
- Roblox Stock: Key Metrics Surge, Is This the Perfect Entry?
Receive News & Ratings for The PNC Financial Services Group Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for The PNC Financial Services Group and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.