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Truist Financial (TFC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$43.11 -2.02 (-4.48%)
(As of 12/18/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Truist Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
11
Buy
10

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Truist Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 21 analysts, 11 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for TFC.

Consensus Price Target

$48.53
12.56% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Truist Financial, the average price target is $48.53. The highest price target for TFC is $60.00, while the lowest price target for TFC is $41.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.56% from the current price of $43.11.
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TFC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/20/23 to 12/19/24
1 Month Ago
11/20/23 to 11/19/24
3 Months Ago
9/21/23 to 9/20/24
1 Year Ago
12/20/22 to 12/20/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
11 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$48.53$46.37$45.45$37.97
Forecasted Upside12.56% Upside-0.55% Downside7.39% Upside6.09% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

TFC Analyst Recommendations By Month

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TFC Price Targets by Month

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Truist Financial Stock vs. The Competition

TypeTruist FinancialFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.48
2.49
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside12.56% Upside18.48% Upside15.37% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/10/2024Compass Point
5 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $56.00+19.28%
12/3/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$46.00 ➝ $51.00+8.58%
11/26/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $60.00+24.74%
11/25/2024Citigroup
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K. Horowitz
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$47.00 ➝ $51.00+4.21%
11/15/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$48.00 ➝ $52.00+12.43%
10/18/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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Gerard Cassidy
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$45.00 ➝ $46.00+6.06%
10/18/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $49.00+12.98%
10/16/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$48.00 ➝ $49.00+9.52%
10/16/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$43.50 ➝ $47.00+5.17%
9/10/2024Stephens
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $50.00+17.59%
8/9/2024Wolfe Research
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B. Carcache
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
7/30/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$46.00 ➝ $51.00+13.84%
7/23/2024Argus
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S. Biggar
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$44.00 ➝ $51.00+15.62%
7/23/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$43.00 ➝ $47.00+7.35%
7/23/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $50.00+14.21%
7/17/2024Baird R W
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D. George
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/17/2024Robert W. Baird
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$45.00 ➝ $45.00+5.99%
5/9/2024Evercore ISI
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 Reiterated RatingIn-Line$44.00+11.70%
5/8/2024HSBC
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$40.00 ➝ $41.00+4.06%
4/8/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$40.00 ➝ $41.00+5.05%
1/5/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$34.00 ➝ $41.00+9.36%
12/14/2023Odeon Capital Group
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$40.45+13.98%
4/21/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral$52.00 ➝ $40.00+19.47%
1/6/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$61.00 ➝ $48.00+8.01%

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Should I Buy Truist Financial Stock? TFC Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, December 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Truist Financial pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Truist Financial
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Truist Financial Co.:

  • Recent upgrades from multiple analysts, including Citigroup raising the target price to $51.00, indicate positive market sentiment and potential for stock appreciation.
  • The stock is currently trading at $46.45, which is near its 12-month high of $49.06, suggesting strong performance and investor confidence.
  • Truist Financial Co. reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.97, exceeding analysts' expectations, which reflects strong operational performance.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $61.66 billion, Truist Financial Co. is positioned as a significant player in the financial sector, providing stability and growth potential.
  • The company has a positive return on equity of 9.35%, indicating effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.

Truist Financial
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Truist Financial Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a negative net margin of 4.89%, which suggests that the company is currently facing challenges in profitability.
  • Truist Financial Co. has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -32.48, indicating that the company is not currently generating positive earnings, which can be a red flag for potential investors.
  • Despite recent upgrades, the consensus rating remains a "Hold," suggesting that many analysts are cautious about the stock's short-term performance.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62 indicates a moderate level of debt, which could pose risks if interest rates rise or if the company faces financial difficulties.
  • Insider ownership is relatively low at 0.17%, which may indicate a lack of confidence from those closest to the company regarding its future prospects.

TFC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Truist Financial is $48.53, with a high forecast of $60.00 and a low forecast of $41.00.

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Truist Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" TFC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in TFC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Truist Financial's stock has a predicted upside of 12.56% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Truist Financial also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page.

Analysts like Truist Financial less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Truist Financial is 2.48 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how TFC compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:TFC) was last updated on 12/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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