NASDAQ:FULT - Fulton Financial Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Fulton Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FULT."

Fulton Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 19th. Stockholders of record on Monday, October 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Monday, October 15th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.83%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 28th. View Fulton Financial's Dividend History.

Fulton Financial Corp (NASDAQ:FULT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 16th. The bank reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.04. The bank earned $214.23 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $209.72 million. Fulton Financial had a return on equity of 8.89% and a net margin of 20.45%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.28 EPS. View Fulton Financial's Earnings History.

Fulton Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Fulton Financial.

6 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Fulton Financial's shares. Their predictions range from $18.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate Fulton Financial's share price to reach $18.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Fulton Financial.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fulton Financial in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Fulton Financial.

News articles about FULT stock have been trending somewhat positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Fulton Financial earned a daily sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the bank a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

Fulton Financial saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,844,066 shares, a decrease of 27.4% from the September 28th total of 5,297,753 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 948,112 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days. Currently, 2.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Fulton Financial's Current Options Chain.

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Fulton Financial's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.54%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.09%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.85%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%), Fulton Bank N.A. (1.12%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.90%). Company insiders that own Fulton Financial stock include Craig A Roda, Curtis J Myers, David M Campbell, Ernest J Waters, George W Hodges, Meg R Mueller, Michael J Deporter, Patrick J Freer, Patrick Sean Barrett, R Scott Smith Jr and R Scott Smith, Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fulton Financial.

FULT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Hillcrest Asset Management LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, First Trust Advisors LP and Engineers Gate Manager LP. Company insiders that have sold Fulton Financial company stock in the last year include David M Campbell, George W Hodges and R Scott Smith Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fulton Financial.

FULT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Teachers Advisors LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Clover Partners L.P., Fulton Bank N.A. and TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Fulton Financial stock in the last two years include David M Campbell and Ernest J Waters. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fulton Financial.

Shares of FULT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FULT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.95.

Fulton Financial has a market capitalization of $2.98 billion and generates $876.84 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $171.75 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.07 on an earnings per share basis. Fulton Financial employs 3,569 workers across the globe.

The official website for Fulton Financial is http://www.fult.com.

Fulton Financial's mailing address is ONE PENN SQUARE PO BOX 4887, LANCASTER PA, 17604. The bank can be reached via phone at 717-291-2411 or via email at [email protected]