Zacks Research Issues Positive Forecast for F.N.B. Earnings

F.N.B. Co. (NYSE:FNB - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for F.N.B. in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, February 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $0.43 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.42. The consensus estimate for F.N.B.'s current full-year earnings is $1.45 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for F.N.B.'s FY2026 earnings at $1.66 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on FNB. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on F.N.B. from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. DA Davidson upped their price objective on F.N.B. from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on F.N.B. from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Raymond James boosted their target price on F.N.B. from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price target on F.N.B. from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $18.50.

F.N.B. Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:FNB traded down $0.34 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $15.17. 1,912,212 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,490,582. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. F.N.B. has a 12 month low of $12.49 and a 12 month high of $17.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.72 and a beta of 1.01. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $15.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $15.00.

F.N.B. Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 3rd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.17%. F.N.B.'s dividend payout ratio is 38.10%.

Insider Buying and Selling at F.N.B.

In other F.N.B. news, CEO Vincent J. Delie, Jr. sold 125,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, December 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.50, for a total transaction of $2,062,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,652,229 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,261,778.50. This trade represents a 7.03 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director David L. Motley sold 15,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.51, for a total value of $232,650.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 65,344 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,013,485.44. This trade represents a 18.67 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.03% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On F.N.B.

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. World Investment Advisors raised its holdings in F.N.B. by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 29,393 shares of the bank's stock worth $434,000 after purchasing an additional 667 shares during the period. Savant Capital LLC raised its holdings in F.N.B. by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 52,065 shares of the bank's stock worth $770,000 after purchasing an additional 708 shares during the period. Forum Financial Management LP raised its holdings in F.N.B. by 5.9% in the 4th quarter. Forum Financial Management LP now owns 13,258 shares of the bank's stock worth $196,000 after purchasing an additional 744 shares during the period. Arizona State Retirement System raised its holdings in F.N.B. by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 104,354 shares of the bank's stock worth $1,542,000 after purchasing an additional 765 shares during the period. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in F.N.B. by 16.7% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,592 shares of the bank's stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 799 shares during the period. 79.25% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About F.N.B.

F.N.B. Corporation, a bank and financial holding company, provides a range of financial products and services primarily to consumers, corporations, governments, and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Community Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance.