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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · US · Market cap $17.7B · ISIN US3167736053

What is Fifth Third Bancorp really worth?

FT Fifth Third Bancorp logo Fifth Third Bancorp FITBI · US
Price from Aug 13, 2026$25.57
Fair Value$42.86
Upside+67.7%
Quality63/100

A solid business, trading 40% below our fair value of $42.86.

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Strengths

Highly profitable · 28.5% net margin
Moderate debt · generates free cash flow
Ranks above peers (10/14)
Wide moat 68/100

Risks

!Mixed Growth (revenue 5y +9.9 %/yr)

For context

·5.48% dividend yield
Evidence: High Range $32.14 – $53.57

Fair value as of: Sep 5, 2026

From 6 valuation models · updated today

Share price +0.9% over the past month.

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What matters now

  • The price is below even our cautious bear case ($32.14). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • Solid quality (63/100) at a price below fair value, the discount is the argument here, not the business quality.
  • For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.

Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

$25.89 $16.70 Fair Value $42.86 May 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 5, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $16.70 – $25.89 · fair‑value band $32.14 – $53.57 · the $25.57 price screens below the $42.86 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 5, 2026.

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Analysis

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI) currently trades at $25.57, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $42.86, implying the stock looks roughly 40.4% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 63/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $46.39 per share, and 4 of the 6 models we run sit above the $25.57 price. Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $22.20, and 2 of the 6 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is high.

Over the trailing twelve months, Fifth Third Bancorp generated revenue of $8.1B at a net margin of 28.5%. Revenue declined 1.0% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 12.5%. Net debt stands at $11.0B. Fundamentals as of Sep 5, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $32.14 (bear case) to $53.57 (bull case); at $25.57, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 1% below its 52-week high and 9% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at −10% fair-value upside, at 68%, FITBI screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

This estimate rests on fiscal year 2025 figures, and about 8 months have passed since. In that time the company retained roughly $1.41 per share, which is 3.3 % of the fair value. The fair value deliberately does not add this in: the models value reported figures, not a projection.

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted, family-balanced blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income best evidence $30.45 $35.31 $63.00 73
Gordon GGM $16.29 $33.87 $53.72 66
DDM Multi-Stage $16.29 $25.28 $34.88 66
All 6 models by family
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM $16.29 $33.87 $53.72 66
DDM Multi-Stage $16.29 $25.28 $34.88 66
Multiples
P/E Multiple $37.52 $50.03 $62.53 63
P/B Multiple $34.79 $46.39 $57.99 55
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $16.57 $22.20 $33.14 54
Economic Profit
Residual Income best evidence $30.45 $35.31 $63.00 73

Widest divergence: Multiples ($46.39) versus Asset-Based ($22.20). Highest evidence: Residual Income (73).

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Key figures & financial health

P/E ratio 7.4 as of Jul 13, 2026
P/S ratio 1.45 P/E × margin
EPS (TTM) $3.48 price ÷ EPS = P/E 7.4
Dividend yield 5.5% payout 40.2%
Net margin 19.6% FY2025
Return on equity 12.5% TTM
More key figures
Profitability
Return on assets (EBIT) 1.5% avg 5y
Operating margin 38.5% TTM
Growth
Revenue (TTM) $8.1B TTM
Revenue growth (YoY) −1.0% 3y avg +12.3%
EPS growth (YoY) −1.2%
Balance sheet & cash flow
Free cash flow $3.8B FY2025
Net debt $11.0B FY2025 · ≈ 2.9 yrs of FCF

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Sep 5, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 63/100

Of which business quality 56 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 56

Profitability 32
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 56
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 92
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 5
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 79
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 71
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 43
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 61
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 98
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

All values are scores from 0 to 100 (100 = best against fixed, research-based bands), not percentages. The three market factors (momentum, 52-week proximity, low volatility) are displayed but carry zero weight in the headline number: market sentiment is not a business property.

About the company

Fifth Third Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that engages in the provision of a range of financial products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management.

Full company description

Fifth Third Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that engages in the provision of a range of financial products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management. The Commercial Banking segment offers credit intermediation, cash management, and financial services; lending and depository products; and cash management, foreign exchange and international trade finance, derivatives and capital markets services, asset-based lending, real estate finance, public finance, commercial leasing, and syndicated finance for business, government, and professional customers. The Consumer and Small Banking segment provides a range of deposit and loan products to individuals and small businesses; home equity loans and lines of credit; credit cards; and cash management services. This segment also engages in the residential mortgage that include origination, retention and servicing of residential mortgage loans, sales and securitizations of loans, and hedging activities; indirect lending, including extending loans to consumers through automobile dealers, motorcycle dealers, powersport dealers, recreational vehicle dealers, and marine dealers; and home improvement and solar energy installation loans through contractors and installers. The Wealth & Asset Management segment provides various wealth management services for individuals, companies, and not-for-profit organizations. It offers retail brokerage services to individual clients; and broker dealer services to the institutional marketplace. This segment also provides wealth planning, investment management, banking, insurance, and trust and estate services; and advisory services for institutional clients comprising middle market businesses, non-profits, states, and municipalities. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Fifth Third Bancorp reported revenue of $12.9B in FY2025 versus $7.9B in FY2021, a compound +12.8%/yr. Reported net income was $2.5B in FY2025, compounding −2.3%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 85/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
$12.9B
Latest YoY
−1.4%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+12.3%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+9.9%
Avg. revenue growth/yr (36Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+8.1%
Value creation/yr (5Y) Earnings growth per share (CAGR 5 years, adjusted) plus dividend yield: value created per share and year.
+6.3% (0.8 + 5.5)
Revenue +12.8%/yr
FY21 $7.9B
FY22 $9.1B
FY23 $12.4B
FY24 $13.0B
FY25 $12.9B
Net income −2.3%/yr
FY21 $2.8B
FY22 $2.4B
FY23 $2.3B
FY24 $2.3B
FY25 $2.5B
Character of growth · EPS growth decomposed (2014-2025) +6.7 % p.a.
Revenue per share +10.3 %

of which total revenue +8.3 % · buybacks/dilution +1.9 %

EBIT margin −4.3 %
Tax rate +1.1 %
Residual (interest, one-offs) +0.0 %

Annual growth per factor. These are factors, not summands: multiplied they give the EPS growth rate, added they do not quite. Start and end points are 3-year averages (details on hover).

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Earlier news

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Peer Group

Banks - Regional · 1071 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 62 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside +68% · Top 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 12% · Above median
Return on assets 1% · Above median
Net margin (TTM) 28% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) 38% · Below median
Revenue growth −1% · Bottom 25%
Dividend yield (TTM) 5.5% · Top 25%
Debt / equity 0.63× · Higher than median

Valuation Multiples vs Banks - Regional median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 7.4× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/B 0.82× · Cheaper than median
P/S (TTM) 2.18× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/FCF 4.7× · Cheaper than median
EV/EBITDA 7.7× · Cheaper than median

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
This stock
VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
Sector peers
VALUE100 · sector 33
FUTURE0 · sector 45
PAST50 · sector 41
HEALTH69 · sector 85
DIVIDEND100 · sector 51

Insider activity: 40/100

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Sep 5, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $42.86 versus the last price from Aug 13, 2026 of $25.57, about +68% upside (undervalued).
What is the fair value of FITBI?
Our model-based fair value for Fifth Third Bancorp is $42.86 (as of Sep 5, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. Last price (from Aug 13, 2026): $25.57.
What is the quality score of FITBI?
Fifth Third Bancorp has a Quality Score of 63/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI)?
Fifth Third Bancorp reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $8.1B (latest available figure, as of Sep 5, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of FITBI?
The net profit margin of Fifth Third Bancorp is about 28.5%, meaning it keeps roughly 28.5% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Fifth Third Bancorp pay a dividend?
Fifth Third Bancorp currently shows a dividend yield of about 5.48% relative to its recent price (as of Sep 5, 2026).
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