Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Competitors $41.47 -2.32 (-5.30%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.94 +0.47 (+1.13%) As of 07:55 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 Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) and Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings. Do analysts recommend FITB or HBAN? Fifth Third Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $50.20, suggesting a potential upside of 21.05%. Huntington Bancshares has a consensus target price of $19.24, suggesting a potential upside of 23.31%. Given Huntington Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Huntington Bancshares is more favorable than Fifth Third Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fifth Third Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82Huntington Bancshares 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Does the media refer more to FITB or HBAN? In the previous week, Fifth Third Bancorp had 54 more articles in the media than Huntington Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Fifth Third Bancorp and 15 mentions for Huntington Bancshares. Huntington Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Fifth Third Bancorp's score of 0.79 indicating that Huntington Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fifth Third Bancorp 28 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Huntington Bancshares 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FITB or HBAN? 83.8% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.7% of Huntington Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Huntington Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, FITB or HBAN? Fifth Third Bancorp has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Huntington Bancshares has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, FITB or HBAN? 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 RatioFifth Third Bancorp$13.28B2.07$2.31B$3.2212.88Huntington Bancshares$11.96B1.90$1.94B$1.3511.56 Is FITB or HBAN 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 Fifth Third Bancorp17.97% 13.31% 1.15% Huntington Bancshares 17.36%11.81%1.06% Is FITB or HBAN a better dividend stock? Fifth Third Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Huntington Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Fifth Third Bancorp pays out 49.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Huntington Bancshares pays out 45.9% 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 increased 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. Get Fifth Third Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FITB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$28.98B$34.13B$12.37B$10.23BDividend Yield3.65%3.44%5.54%4.70%P/E Ratio12.9612.8429.7626.57Price / Sales2.072.7130.37179.70Price / Cash9.8910.8722.5862.20Price / Book1.591.432.236.53Net Income$2.31B$2.60B$1.02B$275.96M7 Day Performance-6.62%-4.04%-1.75%-1.40%1 Month Performance-8.88%-3.62%-1.41%5.16%1 Year Performance-2.81%13.53%537.05%31.55% Fifth Third Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FITBFifth Third Bancorp4.9354 of 5 stars$41.47-5.3%$50.20+21.1%+2.7%$28.98B$13.28B12.9618,616Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHBANHuntington Bancshares4.9971 of 5 stars$17.35-0.4%$19.05+9.8%+9.4%$25.31B$11.96B12.8519,932Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBKUBankUnited3.9431 of 5 stars$38.15-1.2%$41.91+9.9%+12.9%$2.87B$2.02B11.191,680News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCFGCitizens Financial Group4.883 of 5 stars$53.63+0.5%$53.75+0.2%+24.9%$23.13B$12.36B16.3017,287Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCMAComerica4.3667 of 5 stars$68.89-0.8%$66.10-4.1%+35.2%$8.85B$4.99B13.207,928Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeKEYKeyCorp4.903 of 5 stars$18.87-0.1%$19.81+5.0%+7.8%$20.69B$9.24B-269.5016,753Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMTBM&T Bank4.9238 of 5 stars$198.35-0.9%$214.53+8.2%+4.9%$31.00B$13.45B12.8522,354Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRFRegions Financial4.9763 of 5 stars$26.50-0.5%$27.74+4.7%+9.6%$23.64B$9.37B12.3219,644Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeTFCTruist Financial4.7379 of 5 stars$45.90-0.3%$48.82+6.4%+3.7%$59.19B$24.25B12.5138,335Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastUSBU.S. Bancorp4.9849 of 5 stars$48.94-1.0%$53.02+8.3%+4.4%$76.16B$42.71B11.7170,263Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.9727 of 5 stars$201.79-0.8%$216.28+7.2%+4.0%$79.47B$34.44B13.8055,184Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision 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 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | Sponsored$15 Fund: Turn Gold Boom into Real IncomeIf you've been watching gold's historic run and wondering if it's too late… I've got good news. Because the...Investors Alley | Sponsored1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredBuy UBER immediatelyBULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredToo busy for AI trading?Last week, Nvidia and AMD stock soared as export restrictions eased. Nvidia alone gained nearly 5% in a sin...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredElon’s Out 🚫. Trump’s DOGE Payouts Keep Flowing (Up to $32K a Year)DOGE payouts are already moving. Every 90 days, billions flow out — whether you’ve claimed your share or not. ...Angel Publishing | SponsoredGold surges past $3,600 … but this has beat gold by 1,000xGold has surged past $3,600 an ounce — up 45% in the past year — but one veteran metals analyst says the real ...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Fifth Third Bancorp Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Fifth Third Bancorp With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.