Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) in the last few weeks:

• 10/30/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target lowered by analysts at Evercore ISI from $49.00 to $47.00.
• 10/20/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Cowen Inc.
• 10/20/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $52.00 to $53.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $57.00 to $58.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp was given a new $52.00 price target on by analysts at Stephens. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp was upgraded by analysts at Stephens from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $52.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $49.00.
• 10/8/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/8/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at DA Davidson from $47.00 to $52.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from $50.00 to $51.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Stephens from $47.00 to $49.00.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Argus from $46.00 to $49.00.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $43.00 to $45.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target lowered by analysts at Piper Sandler from $50.00 to $48.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $47.00 to $50.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $53.00 to $57.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp was given a new $60.00 price target on by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/3/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $49.00 to $51.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $48.00 to $50.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $51.00 to $52.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/30/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $45.00 to $49.00. They now have an “in-line” rating on the stock.
• 9/29/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $47.00 to $56.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/27/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 9/23/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $47.00 to $50.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/12/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $48.00 to $52.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/10/2025 – Fifth Third Bancorp had its price target raised by analysts at Piper Sandler from $48.00 to $50.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Fifth Third Bancorp Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 30th were issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 30th. This is an increase from Fifth Third Bancorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%. Fifth Third Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is currently 47.76%.

Insider Transactions at Fifth Third Bancorp

In related news, Director Evan Bayh bought 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, October 20th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $41.22 per share, with a total value of $123,660.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 84,942 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,501,309.24. This represents a 3.66% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.53% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Fifth Third Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that engages in the provision of a range of financial products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management.