First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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FCNCA Stock Forecast


First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) stock forecast, based on 10 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $2,280.00, with a high of $2,410.00 and a low of $2,150.00. This represents a 16.06% increase from the last price of $1,964.43.

$1 $1 $1 $2 $2 $2 High: $2410 Avg: $2280 Low: $2150 Last Closed Price: $1964.43

FCNCA Stock Rating


First Citizens BancShares stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 4 Buy (40.00%), 6 Hold (60.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 10 0 6 4 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

FCNCA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockFirst Citizens BancShares16.06%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks -1.62%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks0.32%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-24
Avg Price Target-$2.28K$2.33K
Last Closing Price$1.96K$1.96K$1.96K
Upside/Downside-16.06%18.48%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 25356--14
Aug, 25356--14
Jul, 25455--14
Jun, 25545--14
May, 25534--12
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 28, 2025Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler$2.15K$2.10K2.57%9.45%
Jul 09, 2025Nichola HolowkoUBS$2.41K$2.07K16.64%22.68%
Dec 09, 2024Bernard von-GizyckiDeutsche Bank$2.60K$2.20K18.36%32.35%
Sep 24, 2024David ChiaveriniWedbush$2.15K$1.96K9.92%9.45%
Jul 02, 2024David LongRaymond James$1.90K$1.70K11.93%-3.28%
Apr 26, 2024Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler$1.95K$1.80K8.31%-0.73%
Apr 15, 2024Kevin FitzsimmonsD.A. Davidson$1.65K$1.57K5.15%-16.01%
Apr 11, 2024Jason GoldbergBarclays$1.85K$1.61K15.08%-5.83%
Mar 21, 2024Ryan NashGoldman Sachs$1.95K$1.61K20.85%-0.73%
Oct 05, 2023David ChiaveriniWedbush$1.70K$1.35K25.95%-13.46%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 28, 2025Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Jul 28, 2025Piper SandlerNeutralNeutraldowngrade
Jul 09, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
May 20, 2025JefferiesBuyHoldinitialise
May 14, 2025Cowen & Co.Buyinitialise
Jan 29, 2025CitigroupHoldHoldhold
Jan 07, 2025CitigroupOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 17, 2024CitigroupOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 09, 2024Deutsche BankBuyinitialise
Nov 18, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $160 $320 $480 $640 $800 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$53.88$67.47$785.18$193.63---
Avg Forecast$50.05$71.65$173.58$186.69$167.23$190.39$207.55
High Forecast$52.98$76.71$176.37$189.67$179.36$215.73$222.46
Low Forecast$47.09$69.64$171.81$184.92$157.78$169.24$198.26
Surprise %7.65%-5.83%352.34%3.72%---

Revenue Forecast

$0 $3B $6B $9B $12B $15B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.84B$4.54B$7.60B$12.35B---
Avg Forecast$1.82B$4.11B$8.44B$9.30B$9.02B$9.28B$9.12B
High Forecast$1.90B$4.33B$8.78B$9.37B$9.36B$9.76B$9.62B
Low Forecast$1.74B$4.02B$8.31B$9.17B$8.79B$9.04B$8.80B
Surprise %0.90%10.55%-9.87%32.81%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $3B $6B $9B $12B $15B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$547.00M$1.10B$11.47B$2.78B---
Avg Forecast$469.14M$685.15M$753.67M$2.71B$2.43B$2.77B$3.02B
High Forecast$562.96M$822.18M$904.40M$2.76B$2.61B$3.14B$3.23B
Low Forecast$375.31M$548.12M$602.93M$2.69B$2.29B$2.46B$2.88B
Surprise %16.60%60.26%1421.36%2.31%---

FCNCA Forecast FAQ


Is First Citizens BancShares stock a buy?

First Citizens BancShares stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 4 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that First Citizens BancShares is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is First Citizens BancShares's price target?

First Citizens BancShares's price target, set by 10 Wall Street analysts, averages $2.28K over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $2.15K at the low end to $2.41K at the high end, suggesting a potential 16.06% change from the previous closing price of $1.96K.

How does First Citizens BancShares stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

First Citizens BancShares's stock forecast shows a 16.06% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (-1.62%) and outperforming the regional banks stocks industry (0.32%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for First Citizens BancShares over the past three months?

  • September 2025: 21.43% Strong Buy, 35.71% Buy, 42.86% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 21.43% Strong Buy, 35.71% Buy, 42.86% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • July 2025: 28.57% Strong Buy, 35.71% Buy, 35.71% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is First Citizens BancShares’s EPS forecast?

First Citizens BancShares's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $167.23, marking a -13.63% decrease from the reported $193.63 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $190.39 in 2026, and $207.55 in 2027.

What is First Citizens BancShares’s revenue forecast?

First Citizens BancShares's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $9.02B, reflecting a -26.98% decrease from the reported $12.35B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $9.28B, and $9.12B for 2027.

What is First Citizens BancShares’s net income forecast?

First Citizens BancShares's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $2.43B, representing a -12.44% decrease from the reported $2.78B in 2024. Projections indicate $2.77B in 2026, and $3.02B in 2027.