The Latest Breaking News from Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp has notably underperformed the broader market over the past year. But analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects, with price targets suggesting notable double-digit upside potential.

Financial stocks sold off into a buying opportunity following a credit write-off reported by Zions Bancorporation. ZION analysts upgrade the stock afterward.

Fifth Third Bancorp’s $10.9 billion all-stock deal to acquire Comerica will create the ninth-largest U.S. bank, expand its footprint across 17 high-growth states, and deliver immediate earnings accretion and $850 million in annual cost synergies—reinforcing analyst optimism for double-digit upside on the stock.

Fifth Third Bancorp has struck a $10.9 billion all‑stock deal to acquire Comerica, creating the ninth‑largest U.S. bank. What this merger means for regional banking.

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE:CMA) shares are trading higher premarket on Monday after Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) agreed to merge with the company in an all-stock deal valued at $10.9 billion.

Fifth Third Bancorp is buying Comerica in an all=stock deal valued at $10.9 billion

Fifth Third Bancorp is expected to release its fiscal third-quarter earnings next month, and analysts project a single-digit profit growth.

While Fifth Third Bancorp has underperformed the Dow over the past year, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Fifth Third Bancorp has lagged behind the broader market over the past year. But analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects, with price targets suggesting notable double-digit upside potential.