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U.S. Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 03, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies656
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M14.2%
  • 1Y24.8%
  • YTD16.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 25% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 03 Sep 2025US$2.7tUS$678.7bUS$184.0b11.8x14.5x3.9x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025US$2.6tUS$678.1bUS$183.6b11.2x14x3.8x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025US$2.5tUS$668.9bUS$177.1b11.4x14.2x3.8x
Tue, 27 May 2025US$2.3tUS$668.5bUS$177.0b11.2x13x3.4x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025US$2.1tUS$667.2bUS$176.6b10.8x11.9x3.2x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025US$2.2tUS$663.0bUS$171.9b11.2x13.1x3.4x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025US$2.5tUS$662.3bUS$171.5b12.1x14.8x3.8x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025US$2.4tUS$654.3bUS$143.4b12.2x16.6x3.6x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024US$2.4tUS$655.1bUS$143.0b13x17x3.7x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024US$2.4tUS$654.4bUS$142.7b12.7x16.8x3.7x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024US$2.1tUS$654.4bUS$145.7b11.4x14.6x3.2x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024US$2.2tUS$653.0bUS$145.6b11.6x14.9x3.3x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024US$2.1tUS$652.4bUS$145.4b11.1x14.4x3.2x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024US$2.0tUS$649.6bUS$149.6b9.9x13.5x3.1x
Wed, 29 May 2024US$2.0tUS$655.5bUS$151.2b9.7x13.3x3.1x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024US$2.0tUS$653.1bUS$162.0b9.6x12.1x3x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024US$2.0tUS$654.3bUS$166.3b9.5x11.8x3x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024US$1.8tUS$652.8bUS$168.4b9.6x11x2.8x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024US$1.8tUS$668.9bUS$185.8b9.1x9.5x2.6x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023US$1.8tUS$667.8bUS$195.5b9.4x9.3x2.7x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023US$1.5tUS$667.4bUS$195.2b8.2x7.8x2.3x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023US$1.5tUS$656.7bUS$191.6b7.9x7.9x2.3x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023US$1.5tUS$656.8bUS$191.7b8x8x2.3x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023US$1.7tUS$656.3bUS$189.6b8.7x8.9x2.6x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023US$1.6tUS$641.8bUS$184.0b7.8x8.6x2.5x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023US$1.5tUS$642.2bUS$184.2b7.4x8x2.3x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023US$1.5tUS$641.2bUS$172.7b8.1x8.9x2.4x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023US$1.5tUS$624.0bUS$165.4b8.5x8.9x2.4x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023US$1.8tUS$617.3bUS$163.1b9.6x11.1x2.9x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023US$1.7tUS$611.9bUS$161.9b9.7x10.8x2.9x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022US$1.7tUS$611.6bUS$164.1b9.7x10.2x2.7x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022US$1.8tUS$611.3bUS$164.1b9.9x11.2x3x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022US$1.6tUS$608.9bUS$167.8b9.5x9.5x2.6x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022US$1.8tUS$608.5bUS$167.6b9.8x10.7x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.7x


Total Market Cap: US$1.8tTotal Earnings: US$167.6bTotal Revenue: US$608.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 3.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Financials industry?

US Market-0.67%
Financials-0.37%
Banks0.22%
Diversified Banks0.38%
Regional Banks-0.25%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 5.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 15.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Regional Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 13% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.6% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
JPM JPMorgan ChaseUS$299.700.4%
+US$3.1b		36.0%PB2.4x
NU Nu HoldingsUS$14.864.4%
+US$3.0b		0.1%PB7.5x
BAC Bank of AmericaUS$50.420.3%
+US$1.3b		23.9%PB1.4x
WFC Wells FargoUS$81.780.3%
+US$864.9m		40.1%PB1.6x
PNC PNC Financial Services GroupUS$205.421.0%
+US$771.9m		11.3%PB1.6x

Latest News

BAC
US$50.42
Bank of America
7D
0.3%
1Y
23.9%

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Sep 03
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WFC
US$81.78
Wells Fargo
7D
0.3%
1Y
40.1%

Digital Banking And Wealth Management Will Expand Future Reach

Analysts trimmed Wells Fargo's price target slightly to $86.00, citing elevated valuations and limited near-term upside despite improved fundamentals and asset cap removal, as recent gains appear priced in amid macro and earnings quality concerns. Analyst Commentary Removal of the asset cap is a significant long-term positive, allowing Wells Fargo to grow its balance sheet and increase trading and investment banking revenues, but much of the near-term optimism is already priced in.
MTB
US$198.98
M&T Bank
7D
-0.6%
1Y
16.1%
BAP
US$260.11
Credicorp
7D
2.3%
1Y
51.1%

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KEY
US$18.96
KeyCorp
7D
-1.8%
1Y
13.3%
RF
US$26.89
Regions Financial
7D
-0.7%
1Y
16.9%
JPM
US$299.70
JPMorgan Chase
7D
0.4%
1Y
36.0%
NU
US$14.86
Nu Holdings
7D
4.4%
1Y
0.1%

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The upward revision in Nu Holdings' consensus price target reflects improved analyst expectations for revenue growth (rising from 71.6% to 77.9% per annum), despite a slight decline in net profit margin, resulting in an increased fair value estimate from $15.47 to $16.36. What's in the News Dropped from Russell Midcap Growth Benchmark and Russell Midcap Growth Index.
CFR
US$129.53
Cullen/Frost Bankers
7D
-1.8%
1Y
15.1%
FCNC.A
US$1,987.45
First Citizens BancShares
7D
-0.5%
1Y
-1.0%
FHN
US$22.40
First Horizon
7D
-1.3%
1Y
37.2%
FITB
US$45.57
Fifth Third Bancorp
7D
1.3%
1Y
7.2%
PNC
US$205.42
PNC Financial Services Group
7D
1.0%
1Y
11.3%
HBAN
US$17.68
Huntington Bancshares
7D
1.1%
1Y
19.6%

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Aug 07
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C
US$94.78
Citigroup
7D
-1.0%
1Y
54.2%

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Aug 01
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FFIN
US$36.75
First Financial Bankshares
7D
-2.3%
1Y
1.6%