The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Through its banking and financial services businesses, PNC serves consumers, small and mid-sized businesses, corporations, government entities and institutional clients across the United States.

PNC’s principal activities include retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, and asset management. Its products and services include deposit accounts, consumer and business lending, mortgages, credit cards, treasury management, investment banking, commercial finance, wealth management and investment advisory services. PNC also operates the nationwide online bank PNC Bank, National Association.

The company traces its history to Pittsburgh-based banking institutions established in the 19th century and adopted the PNC name following the 1983 merger of Pittsburgh National Corporation and Provident National Corporation. PNC maintains a branch and office presence in numerous U.S. markets and serves clients nationwide through digital and institutional channels. William S. Demchak serves as chairman, president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $219.52 to $222.78
• 50-Day Range: $220.64 to $256.91
• 52-Week Range: $176.88 to $258.96
• Volume: 1.86 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.72 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $88.17 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.16
• Dividend Yield: 3.62%
• Price Target: $269.42
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

The PNC Financial Services Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

The PNC Financial Services Group scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 61st out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

The PNC Financial Services Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 16 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

The PNC Financial Services Group has a consensus price target of $269.42, representing about 21.9% upside from its current price of $221.01.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

The PNC Financial Services Group has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.08%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for The PNC Financial Services Group are expected to grow by 11.08% in the coming year, from $19.23 to $21.36 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of The PNC Financial Services Group is 12.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of The PNC Financial Services Group is 12.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.50.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

The PNC Financial Services Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

The PNC Financial Services Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.43. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.94% of the float of The PNC Financial Services Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

The PNC Financial Services Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.72.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in The PNC Financial Services Group has recently increased by 10.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

The PNC Financial Services Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

The PNC Financial Services Group has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of The PNC Financial Services Group is 44.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, The PNC Financial Services Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.45% next year. This indicates that The PNC Financial Services Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.19

News Sentiment

The PNC Financial Services Group has a news sentiment score of 0.19. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for The PNC Financial Services Group this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 20 people have searched for PNC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -41% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

10 people have added The PNC Financial Services Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 11% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, The PNC Financial Services Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $858,087.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.38% of the stock of The PNC Financial Services Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

83.53% of the stock of The PNC Financial Services Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/15/2026
• Record date for 8/5 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/5 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/05/2026
• Today: 10/03/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PNC
• CIK: 713676
• Web: www.pnc.com
• Phone: (888) 762-2265
• Fax: 412-762-4507
• Employees: 55,333
• Year Founded: 1865

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for The PNC Financial Services Group: $269.42
• High Price Target: $290.00
• Low Price Target: $220.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +21.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.86
• Research Coverage: 21 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $18.17
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.16
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.49
• P/E Growth: 1.1
• Net Income: $6.94 billion
• Net Margins: 21.41%
• Pretax Margin: 26.36%
• Return on Equity: 12.48%
• Return on Assets: 1.31%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.34
• Current Ratio: 0.85
• Quick Ratio: 0.84

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $34.00 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.59
• Cash Flow: $18.65 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.85
• Book Value: $154.62 per share
• Price / Book: 1.43

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 398,940,000
• Free Float: 397,428,000
• Market Cap: $88.17 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.94