FITB vs USB vs HBAN Stock Comparison

Fifth Third Bancorp, Us Bancorp and Huntington Bancshares Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp
$54.44 +6.8% 1M +30.3% 1Y
Market cap
$49.58B
P/E
18.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.16B
Div. yield
–
Regional Banks Financial Services
3 wins
USB Us Bancorp De
$60.65 +4.3% 1M +30.0% 1Y
Market cap
$94.08B
P/E
12.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.58B
Div. yield
0.03%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Us Bancorp leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Us Bancorp 6, Huntington Bancshares 3, Fifth Third Bancorp 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFITBUSBHBANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $49.58B $94.08B $32.16B USB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.6x 12.1x 13.8x USB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.0x 11.5x 12.5x USB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.1% +6.7% +30.6% HBAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 26.2% 26.4% 22.4% USB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.9% 12.6% 11.9% FITB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.8x 2.5x HBAN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.03% HBAN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +30.3% +30.0% +5.3% FITB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.6%/yr +0.1%/yr +0.3%/yr FITB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 24.9% 22.2% 25.9% USB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 47/100 44/100 USB

Percentile Scorecard

FITBUSBHBAN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFITBUSBHBAN
Valuation 11 #321 of 361 40 #218 of 361 46 #196 of 361
Growth 23 #132 of 172 47 #91 of 172 37 #109 of 172
Profitability 45 #83 of 149 78 #34 of 149 42 #87 of 149
Financial Health 53 #75 of 158 13 #137 of 158 32 #108 of 158
Shareholder Returns 71 #100 of 338 54 #155 of 338 65 #119 of 338
Overall 41 47 44
  • FITB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • USB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • HBAN ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFITBUSBHBANSPY
1 month +6.8%+4.3%+4.6% +0.7%
3 months -3.8%-3.6%-6.5% +3.7%
6 months +7.2%+7.0%-4.7% +7.1%
Year to date +16.3%+13.7%-8.0% +12.8%
1 year +30.3%+30.0%+5.3% +11.9%
3 years +132.8%+93.7%+67.1% +85.2%
3 years, per year +32.6%+24.7%+18.7% +22.8%
5 years +25.1%+0.5%+1.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year +4.6%+0.1%+0.3% +10.9%
10 years +151.9%+35.9%+51.2% +262.0%
10 years, per year +9.7%+3.1%+4.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFITBUSBHBANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 24.9%22.2%25.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 24.8%23.2%28.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.690.610.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.221.360.21 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.6%-54.7%-47.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -8.3%-7.3%-17.1% -1.2%
52-week high $59.36$65.41$19.27 $779.14
52-week low $41.12$45.47$15.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFITBUSBHBAN
P/E now vs peer median 18.3xmedian 12.1x 11.9xmedian 12.1x 13.6xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 4.8xmedian 3.4x 3.1xmedian 3.4x 3.0xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 5.1x 7.5xmedian 5.1x 6.1xmedian 5.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 10.8x 7.4xmedian 10.8x 10.8xmedian 10.8x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.2x 1.4xmedian 1.2x 1.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -2.89median 1.32 0.98median 1.32 -1.50median 1.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFITBUSBHBAN
Revenue $10.16B $29.58B $10.38B
Net income $2.81B $8.17B $2.51B
Free cash flow – $12.53B $2.92B
EPS (diluted) $2.91 $5.01 $1.14
Cash & equivalents $4.37B – –
Total debt $22.27B $96.01B $23.41B
Shares (diluted) 916.00M 1.56B 2.05B
Enterprise value -$32.65B $94.08B $27.07B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFITBUSBHBAN
P/E 18.3x 11.9x 13.6x
P/FCF – 7.4x 10.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 7.4x 9.5x
P/S 4.8x 3.1x 3.0x
P/B 1.4x 1.4x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 1.5x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA – 7.5x 6.1x
EV/EBIT 6.1x 7.8x 6.7x
EV/Revenue 4.6x 6.4x 5.2x
EV/FCF – 15.1x 18.4x
EV/Operating cash flow – 15.1x 16.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.89 0.98 -1.50

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFITBUSBHBAN
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.1% 6.7% 30.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.6% 3.2% 10.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 20.2% 18.4% 11.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.3% 12.1% 1.8%
EPS growth (1Y) -10.3% 19.9% -20.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -6.3% 12.2% -9.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 68.8% 25.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -4.9% 2.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 68.8% 17.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -4.9% -0.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFITBUSBHBAN
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 85.2% 84.1%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 35.4% 34.5% 29.5%
Net margin 26.2% 26.4% 22.4%
FCF margin – 42.3% 28.1%
Operating cash flow margin – 42.3% 32.3%
Return on equity 10.0% 12.2% 7.7%
Return on assets 1.1% 1.1% 0.9%
Return on invested capital 12.9% 12.6% 11.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.5x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFITBUSBHBAN
Debt / assets 7.4% 13.2% 8.1%
Debt / equity 0.6x 1.4x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.8x 2.5x
Debt / FCF – 7.7x 8.0x
Liabilities / assets 88.5% 90.6% 88.8%
Equity / assets 11.5% 9.4% 11.2%
Interest coverage 1.9x 1.7x 1.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFITBUSBHBAN
Dividend yield 3.0% 3.5% 3.9%
Net buyback yield – 0.7% 1.3%
Shareholder yield 3.0% 4.2% 5.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 39.5% 44.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 25.7% 37.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.2% 22.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.8% 7.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFITBUSBHBAN
Forward P/E 17.0xFY2026 11.5xFY2026 12.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.15FY2026 $5.17FY2026 $1.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -10.8%FY2026 +11.9%FY2026 -9.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +61.3% +18.8% +48.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.18BFY2026 $30.11BFY2026 $10.37BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +34.7%FY2026 +5.1%FY2026 +26.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.3% +16.7% +12.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFITBUSBHBAN
Held by institutions 90.8% 81.6% 86.7%
Institutions holding 1,304 2,068 1,150
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.9% +2.1% +1.4%
Institutions buying 692 965 574
Institutions selling 406 760 380
Buyers to sellers 1.70 1.27 1.51

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FITBUSBHBAN
FITB 1.00 0.84 0.87
USB 0.84 1.00 0.82
HBAN 0.87 0.82 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FITB, USB and HBAN?

Us Bancorp (USB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) $49.58B, Us Bancorp (USB) $94.08B, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) $32.16B.

Which stock is cheaper, FITB, USB and HBAN?

Us Bancorp (USB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 18.6x, Us Bancorp (USB) 12.1x, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 13.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Us Bancorp (USB) is cheapest (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 17.0x, Us Bancorp (USB) 11.5x, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 12.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +17.1%, Us Bancorp (USB) +6.7%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +30.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Us Bancorp (USB) has the highest net margin (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 26.2%, Us Bancorp (USB) 26.4%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 22.4%). On return on invested capital, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) leads (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 12.9%, Us Bancorp (USB) 12.6%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 11.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) returned the most: Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +30.3%, Us Bancorp (USB) +30.0%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +5.3%. Over five years, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) compounded fastest (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +4.6%/yr, Us Bancorp (USB) +0.1%/yr, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +0.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) has the highest dividend yield: Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 0.00%, Us Bancorp (USB) 0.03%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 0.03%. Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Us Bancorp (USB) has been the steadiest (Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 24.9%, Us Bancorp (USB) 22.2%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 25.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FITB, USB and HBAN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Us Bancorp (USB) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.