Fifth Third Bancorp

NasdaqGS:FITB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$28.8b

Fifth Third Bancorp Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Fifth Third Bancorp is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.45% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 31st December, 2024.

Key information

3.4%

Dividend yield

1.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
Future Dividend Yield3.7%
Dividend Growth5.2%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date31 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.480
Payout ratio47%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.37

Sep 17
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.37

Recent updates

Fifth Third Bancorp Doubled: Why I Believe It Has Still Room To Run

Oct 18

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.37

Sep 17
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.37

Fifth Third Bancorp Series I PFD Offers 9% Yield But Potential Negative YTC

Sep 08

Fifth Third Bancorp Q2 Earnings Preview: NIM Improvement Likely Priced In (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 16

Fifth Third Bancorp: Expensive For The Right Reasons

Apr 24

Fifth Third Bancorp Q1 Earnings Preview: Higher Rates Could Boost Guidance (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 16

Fifth Third Bancorp: Holding On To Strong Fundamentals Despite Regional Banking Headwinds

Feb 05

Fifth Third Q4 Earnings: Buybacks Coming Sooner Than Expected

Jan 26

Fifth Third Bancorp Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 19

Fifth Third launches mortgage warehouse finance business

Sep 20

Fifth Third Bancorp raises quarterly dividend by 10%

Sep 12

Fifth Third Bancorp - Great Bank With An Expensive Stock

Aug 09

Fifth Third Bancorp GAAP EPS of $0.76 misses by $0.11, revenue of $2.01B misses by $70M

Jul 21

Fifth Third Bancorp expands sustainable finance goal to $100B target

Jun 30

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 21 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 31 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 15 202515 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 10 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: FITB's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: FITB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Fifth Third Bancorp Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FITB dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FITB)3.4%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Banks)2.7%
Analyst forecast (FITB) (up to 3 years)3.7%

Notable Dividend: FITB's dividend (3.45%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: FITB's dividend (3.45%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (47%), FITB's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: FITB's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (40% payout ratio).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Fifth Third Bancorp is covered by 55 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
David GeorgeBaird
Jason GoldbergBarclays