Brokers Offer Predictions for FULT Q2 Earnings

Fulton Financial Co. (NASDAQ:FULT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Fulton Financial in a report issued on Monday, April 21st. DA Davidson analyst M. Navas forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $0.42 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $20.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Fulton Financial's current full-year earnings is $1.91 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Fulton Financial's FY2026 earnings at $2.00 EPS.

Fulton Financial (NASDAQ:FULT - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 15th. The bank reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.08. Fulton Financial had a net margin of 15.87% and a return on equity of 11.41%. The business had revenue of $322.64 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $315.07 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.40 earnings per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their target price on shares of Fulton Financial from $24.00 to $21.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Hovde Group boosted their target price on Fulton Financial from $22.00 to $22.50 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a report on Monday, January 27th. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on Fulton Financial from $22.00 to $20.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, StockNews.com raised Fulton Financial from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $19.79.

Fulton Financial Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FULT traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $16.69. The stock had a trading volume of 1,131,389 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,562,334. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.15. Fulton Financial has a 1 year low of $14.33 and a 1 year high of $22.49. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The company has a market capitalization of $3.04 billion, a PE ratio of 10.63 and a beta of 0.68.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in Fulton Financial by 193.4% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,294 shares of the bank's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 853 shares in the last quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its stake in Fulton Financial by 57.1% during the fourth quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 2,200 shares of the bank's stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the period. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Fulton Financial during the fourth quarter worth about $44,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of Fulton Financial by 42.2% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,072 shares of the bank's stock valued at $56,000 after purchasing an additional 911 shares during the period. Finally, Byrne Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Fulton Financial by 114.5% in the first quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 3,217 shares of the bank's stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 1,717 shares in the last quarter. 72.02% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Fulton Financial

In related news, President Angela M. Snyder sold 13,322 shares of Fulton Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.69, for a total value of $275,632.18. Following the completion of the sale, the president now owns 63,682 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,317,580.58. This trade represents a 17.30 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 1.07% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Fulton Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were issued a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st. Fulton Financial's dividend payout ratio is presently 42.35%.

Fulton Financial Company Profile

Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a financial holding company that provides consumer and commercial banking products and services in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia. It accepts various checking accounts and savings deposit products, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts.