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First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1983.14, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.

First Citizens BancShares is a bank holding company with $229.70B in assets, operating through First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company with branches predominantly in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Western U.S. Segments include General Bank, Commercial Bank, and Rail. The... Read more

$1983.14+3.7% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#89 of 142 Banks - Regional
Stop $1880.55Target $2053.61(resistance)A.R:R -0.6:1
Analyst target$2212.92+11.6%12 analysts
$2053.61our TP
$1983.14price
$2212.92mean
$2475

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1983.14, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/6 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 83d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.4
P/E (Fwd)10.0
Mkt Cap$23.0B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn24.7%
ROE10.2%
Rev Growth4.9%
Beta0.65
Dividend0.42%
Rating analysts22

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C1.21bearish
IV36%normal
Max Pain$2600+31.1% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesMomentum 4.3<4.5A.R:R -0.6=NEGATIVEInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 83d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
47 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $1886.34Resistance $2095.52

Price Targets

$1881
$2054
A.Upside+3.6%
A.R:R-0.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-2.8% upside)
! Momentum score 4.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-24 (83d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is FCNCA stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $1983.14, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $2053.61 (+3.6%), stop $1880.55 (−5.5%), A.R:R -0.6:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FCNCA stock price target?

Take-profit target: $2053.61 (+3.7% upside). Target $2053.61 (+3.6%), stop $1880.55 (−5.5%), A.R:R -0.6:1. Stop-loss: $1880.55.

What are the risks of investing in FCNCA?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.

Is FCNCA overvalued or undervalued?

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. trades at a P/E of 11.4 (forward 10.0). TrendMatrix value score: 7.3/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about FCNCA?

22 analysts cover FCNCA with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $2213.

What does First Citizens BancShares, Inc. do?First Citizens BancShares is a bank holding company with $229.70B in assets, operating through First-Citizens Bank &...

First Citizens BancShares is a bank holding company with $229.70B in assets, operating through First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company with branches predominantly in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Western U.S. Segments include General Bank, Commercial Bank, and Rail. The Holding family beneficially controls over 50% of voting power.

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