Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Competitors $45.27 -0.24 (-0.53%) Closing price 09/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.20 -0.07 (-0.16%) As of 09/11/2025 07:23 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FITB vs. HBAN, BKU, CFG, CMA, KEY, MTB, RF, TFC, USB, and PNCShould you be buying Fifth Third Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fifth Third Bancorp include Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), BankUnited (BKU), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Comerica (CMA), KeyCorp (KEY), M&T Bank (MTB), Regions Financial (RF), Truist Financial (TFC), U.S. Bancorp (USB), and The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Fifth Third Bancorp vs. Its Competitors Huntington Bancshares BankUnited Citizens Financial Group Comerica KeyCorp M&T Bank Regions Financial Truist Financial U.S. Bancorp The PNC Financial Services Group Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) and Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals believe in HBAN or FITB? 80.7% of Huntington Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Huntington Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate HBAN or FITB? Huntington Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $18.74, indicating a potential upside of 5.62%. Fifth Third Bancorp has a consensus target price of $47.80, indicating a potential upside of 5.59%. Given Huntington Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Huntington Bancshares is more favorable than Fifth Third Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Huntington Bancshares 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Fifth Third Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Which has better earnings and valuation, HBAN or FITB? Fifth Third Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Huntington Bancshares. Huntington Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fifth Third Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHuntington Bancshares$11.96B2.16$1.94B$1.3513.14Fifth Third Bancorp$13.28B2.26$2.31B$3.2214.06 Does the media refer more to HBAN or FITB? In the previous week, Fifth Third Bancorp had 8 more articles in the media than Huntington Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Fifth Third Bancorp and 22 mentions for Huntington Bancshares. Huntington Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Fifth Third Bancorp's score of 0.97 indicating that Huntington Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Huntington Bancshares 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fifth Third Bancorp 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is HBAN or FITB more profitable? Fifth Third Bancorp has a net margin of 17.97% compared to Huntington Bancshares' net margin of 17.36%. Fifth Third Bancorp's return on equity of 13.31% beat Huntington Bancshares' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Huntington Bancshares17.36% 11.81% 1.06% Fifth Third Bancorp 17.97%13.31%1.15% Which has more volatility & risk, HBAN or FITB? Huntington Bancshares has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fifth Third Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is HBAN or FITB a better dividend stock? Huntington Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Fifth Third Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Huntington Bancshares pays out 45.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fifth Third Bancorp pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Fifth Third Bancorp has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Huntington Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryFifth Third Bancorp beats Huntington Bancshares on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FITB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FITB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFifth Third BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$30.12B$35.78B$12.58B$10.07BDividend Yield3.25%3.39%5.42%4.62%P/E Ratio14.0613.31229.8026.21Price / Sales2.262.1430.6991.61Price / Cash10.2710.8122.1259.91Price / Book1.731.492.326.28Net Income$2.31B$2.60B$1.01B$270.85M7 Day Performance-0.77%0.32%1.15%3.58%1 Month Performance7.17%4.09%3.28%6.67%1 Year Performance9.96%24.30%543.83%27.73% Fifth Third Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FITBFifth Third Bancorp4.4198 of 5 stars$45.27-0.5%$47.80+5.6%+10.1%$30.12B$13.28B14.0618,616Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionHBANHuntington Bancshares4.9257 of 5 stars$17.81+0.1%$18.68+4.9%+24.8%$25.98B$7.69B13.1919,932News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeBKUBankUnited4.0522 of 5 stars$39.17+0.1%$41.55+6.1%+12.6%$2.95B$2.02B11.491,600News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCFGCitizens Financial Group3.9778 of 5 stars$52.30+0.3%$51.53-1.5%+30.5%$22.56B$12.36B15.9017,287Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeCMAComerica4.4653 of 5 stars$70.58-0.3%$64.40-8.8%+23.1%$9.07B$4.99B13.527,928News CoverageAnalyst ForecastKEYKeyCorp4.5462 of 5 stars$19.38+0.2%$19.39+0.1%+20.4%$21.25B$4.94B-276.9116,753Positive NewsInsider TradeMTBM&T Bank4.7437 of 5 stars$201.88+0.5%$212.88+5.4%+19.4%$31.55B$13.45B13.0822,354Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRFRegions Financial4.8337 of 5 stars$27.42+0.3%$27.33-0.3%+23.0%$24.46B$9.37B12.7519,644News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastTFCTruist Financial4.4684 of 5 stars$46.89+0.2%$48.47+3.4%+8.7%$60.46B$20.03B12.7838,335USBU.S. Bancorp4.8521 of 5 stars$48.87+0.4%$52.55+7.5%+10.2%$76.05B$42.71B11.6970,263Positive NewsDividend IncreasePNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.8399 of 5 stars$207.71+1.0%$214.17+3.1%+14.5%$81.80B$34.44B14.2155,184Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Huntington Bancshares Alternatives BankUnited Alternatives Citizens Financial Group Alternatives Comerica Alternatives KeyCorp Alternatives M&T Bank Alternatives Regions Financial Alternatives Truist Financial Alternatives U.S. Bancorp Alternatives The PNC Financial Services Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FITB) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink you missed gold’s boom? 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