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First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$2,141.80 +44.57 (+2.12%)
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About First Citizens BancShares Stock (NASDAQ:FCNCA)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$2,098.65
$2,133.82
50-Day Range
$1,778.04
$2,097.23
52-Week Range
$1,473.62
$2,412.93
Volume
9,195 shs
Average Volume
88,570 shs
Market Capitalization
$28.46 billion
P/E Ratio
12.26
Dividend Yield
0.36%
Price Target
$2,299.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

First Citizens BancShares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

FCNCA MarketRank™: 

First Citizens BancShares scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 8th out of 903 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    First Citizens BancShares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.62, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    First Citizens BancShares has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about First Citizens BancShares' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for First Citizens BancShares are expected to grow by 15.57% in the coming year, from $167.59 to $193.69 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 12.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.89.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 12.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.00.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    First Citizens BancShares has a PEG Ratio of 0.95. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Citizens BancShares has a P/B Ratio of 1.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about First Citizens BancShares' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.61% of the float of First Citizens BancShares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Citizens BancShares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Citizens BancShares has recently decreased by 7.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    First Citizens BancShares has a dividend yield of 0.38%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Citizens BancShares has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 4.47%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, First Citizens BancShares will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.03% next year. This indicates that First Citizens BancShares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about First Citizens BancShares' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.61% of the float of First Citizens BancShares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Citizens BancShares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Citizens BancShares has recently decreased by 7.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    First Citizens BancShares has a news sentiment score of 1.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for First Citizens BancShares this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for FCNCA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added First Citizens BancShares to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, First Citizens BancShares insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $563,500.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    13.40% of the stock of First Citizens BancShares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.01% of the stock of First Citizens BancShares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about First Citizens BancShares' insider trading history.
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FCNCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Citizens BancShares' stock was trading at $2,113.02 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, FCNCA shares have decreased by 0.7% and is now trading at $2,097.23.

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCNCA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The bank reported $37.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $37.72 by $0.07. The bank earned $2.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.22 billion. First Citizens BancShares had a net margin of 17.10% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.98%.

First Citizens BancShares' board approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, July 25th 2024, which authorizes the company to repurchase $3,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 12.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

First Citizens BancShares' top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners LLC. (0.52%), E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB (0.10%), Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.04%) and Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Olivia Britton Holding, Jeffery L Ward, Frank B Holding Jr, Hope Holding Bryant, Craig L Nix, Marisa Harney, Daniel L Heavner, Ellen R Alemany and Eugene Flood Jr.
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Shares of FCNCA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/24/2025
Record date for 6/16 Dividend
5/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend
5/30/2025
Dividend Payable
6/16/2025
Today
7/10/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FCNCA
CIK
798941
Employees
17,475
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$2,600.00
Low Price Target
$2,000.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.62
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
12.01
Forward P/E Ratio
12.51
P/E Growth
0.95
Net Income
$2.78 billion
Pretax Margin
21.90%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$14.97 billion
Cash Flow
$238.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.79
Book Value
$1,679.22 per share
Price / Book
1.25

Miscellaneous

Free Float
11,508,000
Market Cap
$27.87 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.64

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This page (NASDAQ:FCNCA) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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