The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) Competitors $158.49 -1.26 (-0.79%) Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$155.65 -2.84 (-1.79%) As of 04/25/2025 07:17 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PNC vs. TFC, MTB, FCNCA, FITB, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and SSBShould you be buying The PNC Financial Services Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The PNC Financial Services Group include Truist Financial (TFC), M&T Bank (MTB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Regions Financial (RF), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), and SouthState (SSB). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. The PNC Financial Services Group vs. Truist Financial M&T Bank First Citizens BancShares Fifth Third Bancorp Huntington Bancshares Regions Financial KeyCorp East West Bancorp First Horizon SouthState The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) and Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation. Is PNC or TFC more profitable? The PNC Financial Services Group has a net margin of 17.10% compared to Truist Financial's net margin of 15.59%. The PNC Financial Services Group's return on equity of 11.12% beat Truist Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The PNC Financial Services Group17.10% 11.12% 1.06% Truist Financial 15.59%9.32%1.00% Which has more risk & volatility, PNC or TFC? The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Truist Financial has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PNC or TFC? In the previous week, The PNC Financial Services Group had 14 more articles in the media than Truist Financial. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for The PNC Financial Services Group and 18 mentions for Truist Financial. The PNC Financial Services Group's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Truist Financial's score of -0.20 indicating that The PNC Financial Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The PNC Financial Services Group 28 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Truist Financial 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of PNC or TFC? 83.5% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Truist Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Truist Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PNC or TFC? Truist Financial received 134 more outperform votes than The PNC Financial Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.91% of users gave The PNC Financial Services Group an outperform vote while only 53.07% of users gave Truist Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe PNC Financial Services GroupOutperform Votes84257.91% Underperform Votes61242.09% Truist FinancialOutperform Votes97653.07% Underperform Votes86346.93% Which has better earnings & valuation, PNC or TFC? The PNC Financial Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than Truist Financial. Truist Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The PNC Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe PNC Financial Services Group$21.11B2.97$5.89B$14.1611.19Truist Financial$13.36B3.68$4.82B$3.3911.12 Do analysts rate PNC or TFC? The PNC Financial Services Group presently has a consensus price target of $200.88, suggesting a potential upside of 26.75%. Truist Financial has a consensus price target of $47.83, suggesting a potential upside of 26.94%. Given Truist Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Truist Financial is more favorable than The PNC Financial Services Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score The PNC Financial Services Group 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Truist Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Is PNC or TFC a better dividend stock? The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Truist Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Truist Financial pays out 61.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. The PNC Financial Services Group has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. SummaryThe PNC Financial Services Group beats Truist Financial on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get The PNC Financial Services Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PNC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PNC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe PNC Financial Services GroupNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$62.72B$21.67B$11.14B$18.91BDividend Yield4.26%3.78%5.91%4.15%P/E Ratio11.5312.1522.0732.54Price / Sales2.972.7025.8628.52Price / Cash11.9111.1617.6017.53Price / Book1.151.132.634.45Net Income$5.89B$2.17B$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance4.24%3.10%2.57%3.48%1 Month Performance-10.38%-2.75%-1.97%-5.41%1 Year Performance1.40%16.59%536.97%4.16% The PNC Financial Services Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.997 of 5 stars$158.49-0.8%$200.88+26.7%+1.4%$62.72B$21.11B11.5361,500Insider TradePositive NewsTFCTruist Financial4.9549 of 5 stars$35.06-2.3%$48.28+37.7%-0.8%$45.77B$13.36B10.5352,600News CoverageGap DownMTBM&T Bank4.8891 of 5 stars$155.83-2.7%$208.14+33.6%+14.0%$25.60B$9.30B10.6522,800Analyst UpgradePositive NewsFCNCAFirst Citizens BancShares4.9904 of 5 stars$1,668.68-2.8%$2,346.09+40.6%-1.2%$22.66B$9.73B8.8110,700Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsFITBFifth Third Bancorp4.9911 of 5 stars$33.01-3.3%$47.18+42.9%-4.2%$22.05B$8.33B10.5119,300Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHBANHuntington Bancshares4.9372 of 5 stars$13.41-1.9%$17.61+31.3%+6.0%$19.59B$7.55B10.9020,000Analyst ForecastInsider TradeBuyback AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionRFRegions Financial4.9837 of 5 stars$18.86-2.3%$26.11+38.4%+3.4%$17.08B$7.12B9.7220,100Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKEYKeyCorp4.9963 of 5 stars$13.73-3.8%$19.26+40.3%+0.8%$15.04B$4.64B-45.7717,500Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageEWBCEast West Bancorp4.0451 of 5 stars$75.88-2.0%$106.46+40.3%+11.7%$10.50B$2.57B9.113,160Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFHNFirst Horizon4.8808 of 5 stars$16.48-3.6%$22.03+33.7%+20.5%$8.47B$3.11B12.127,540Gap UpSSBSouthState4.5631 of 5 stars$82.94-2.2%$117.90+42.2%+10.3%$8.41B$1.67B11.925,030Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TFC Competitors MTB Competitors FCNCA Competitors FITB Competitors HBAN Competitors RF Competitors KEY Competitors EWBC Competitors FHN Competitors SSB Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PNC) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDonald Trump is about to free crypto from its chains …Sure enough, Bitcoin took off on the exact day Juan said it would. 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