NASDAQ:FCNCA First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2,085.27 +41.46 (+2.03%) (As of 10/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About First Citizens BancShares Stock (NASDAQ:FCNCA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FCNCA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2,045.18▼$2,092.0550-Day Range$1,818.78▼$2,048.4352-Week Range$1,290.60▼$2,174.80Volume62,621 shsAverage Volume85,740 shsMarket Capitalization$30.30 billionP/E Ratio11.47Dividend Yield0.31%Price Target$2,012.11Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewFirst Citizens BancShares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and professionals. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts. Its loan product portfolio comprises commercial construction and mortgage; and commercial and industrial leases, as well as small business administration loans. In addition, the company offers consumer loans, such as residential and revolving mortgage, consumer auto, and other consumer loans. Further, it provides wealth management services, including annuities, brokerage services, and third-party mutual funds, as well as investment management and advisory services. The company provides its products and services through its branch network. First Citizens BancShares, Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.Read More… The real reason Elon is fully endorsing Trump (Ad)Elon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. But for all his visionary prowess and contributions to humanity, there is a war being waged on Elon Musk. This war has nothing to do with X, Elon’s stance on immigration or his support for Donald Trump. Watch this new documentary and you’ll discover what Elon knows, First Citizens BancShares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks74th Percentile Overall ScoreFCNCA MarketRank™: First Citizens BancShares scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 388th out of 910 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFirst Citizens BancShares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst Citizens BancShares has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about First Citizens BancShares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-3.97% Earnings GrowthEarnings for First Citizens BancShares are expected to decrease by -3.97% in the coming year, from $200.00 to $192.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 11.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 11.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.09.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFirst Citizens BancShares has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about First Citizens BancShares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.71% of the outstanding shares of First Citizens BancShares have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Citizens BancShares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Citizens BancShares has recently increased by 12.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldFirst Citizens BancShares has a dividend yield of 0.32%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFirst Citizens BancShares does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of First Citizens BancShares is 3.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, First Citizens BancShares will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.42% next year. This indicates that First Citizens BancShares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about First Citizens BancShares' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.7 / 5Environmental Score-0.49 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.71% of the outstanding shares of First Citizens BancShares have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Citizens BancShares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Citizens BancShares has recently increased by 12.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.69 News SentimentFirst Citizens BancShares has a news sentiment score of 0.69. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for First Citizens BancShares this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for FCNCA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -82% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added First Citizens BancShares to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, First Citizens BancShares insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.40% of the stock of First Citizens BancShares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions61.18% of the stock of First Citizens BancShares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about First Citizens BancShares' insider trading history. Receive FCNCA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Citizens BancShares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FCNCA Stock News Headlines5 Dividend Growth Stocks to Watch in Q4 (Including 2 Dividend Doublers)Let’s talk about companies that are serious about dividend hikes. I’m talking about recent payout raises of 25%, 67% and even 120%. Know what happensOctober 17 at 10:14 PM | marketbeat.comFirst Citizens Bank Names Chief Marketing OfficerOctober 17 at 9:00 AM | prnewswire.comDon’t Buy Another Stock Until Reading This…Buying stocks in today's market is a gamble… Unless you're using the right proven strategy! During my upcoming FREE intro to investing online event, my team will be revealing the strategies I've developed over the past 37 years on Wall Street…October 18, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)Healthtech Sector Investment Shows Resilience and Early Recovery in 2024; Silicon Valley Bank Releases Fifth Edition of Future of Healthtech ReportOctober 16 at 6:15 AM | prnewswire.comFirst Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) Downgraded to "Sell" at StockNews.comOctober 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCNCA) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsOctober 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCNCA) Forecasted to Post FY2024 Earnings of $192.50 Per ShareOctober 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Citizens BancShares, Inc. Announces Date of 2024 Third Quarter Earnings CallOctober 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines FCNCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FCNCA shares performed this year? First Citizens BancShares' stock was trading at $1,418.97 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, FCNCA shares have increased by 47.0% and is now trading at $2,085.27. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were First Citizens BancShares' earnings last quarter? First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCNCA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The bank reported $50.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $44.91 by $5.96. The bank earned $3.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.30 billion. First Citizens BancShares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.84% and a net margin of 18.19%. Is First Citizens BancShares doing a stock buyback? First Citizens BancShares' Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, July 25th 2024, which authorizes the company to repurchase $3,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 12.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Who are First Citizens BancShares' major shareholders? First Citizens BancShares' top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners LLC. (0.39%), Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt (0.04%), Sendero Wealth Management LLC (0.03%) and Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Olivia Britton Holding, Frank B Holding Jr, Jeffery L Ward, Harold Lee Durham Jr, Hope Holding Bryant, Craig L Nix, Marisa Harney, Robert T Newcomb, Daniel L Heavner, Ellen R Alemany, Robert R Hoppe, Eugene Flood Jr and West Ludwig. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First Citizens BancShares? Shares of FCNCA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Company Calendar Last Earnings7/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend8/30/2024Dividend Payable9/16/2024Today10/17/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:FCNCA CUSIP31946M10 CIK798941 Webwww.firstcitizens.com Phone(919) 716-7000Fax919-716-7074Employees16,021Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$2,012.11 High Stock Price Target$2,300.00 Low Stock Price Target$1,650.00 Potential Upside/Downside-3.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$180.13 Trailing P/E Ratio11.47 Forward P/E Ratio10.43 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$11.47 billion Net Margins18.19% Pretax Margin24.84% Return on Equity14.84% Return on Assets1.41% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.72 Current Ratio1.08 Quick Ratio1.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.77 billion Price / Sales3.10 Cash Flow$185.52 per share Price / Cash Flow11.24 Book Value$1,403.16 per share Price / Book1.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,530,000Free Float12,528,000Market Cap$30.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.81 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? 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