TFC vs FITB vs HBAN Stock Comparison

Truist Financial, Fifth Third Bancorp and Huntington Bancshares Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TFC Truist Financial Corp
$49.28 +6.1% 1M +12.2% 1Y
Market cap
$59.78B
P/E
12.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.41B
Div. yield
0.04%
Regional Banks Financial Services
5 wins
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp
$54.44 +6.8% 1M +30.3% 1Y
Market cap
$49.52B
P/E
18.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.16B
Div. yield
–
Regional Banks Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Truist Financial leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Truist Financial 5, Fifth Third Bancorp 4, Huntington Bancshares 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTFCFITBHBANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $59.78B $49.52B $32.15B TFC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.3x 18.6x 13.8x TFC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.5x 17.3x 12.7x TFC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.6% +17.1% +30.6% HBAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 25.1% 26.2% 22.4% FITB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.2% 12.9% 11.9% FITB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.1x — 2.5x HBAN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% 0.00% 0.03% TFC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +12.2% +30.3% +5.3% FITB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.9%/yr +4.6%/yr +0.3%/yr FITB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 23.4% 24.9% 25.9% TFC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 34/100 42/100 44/100 HBAN

Percentile Scorecard

TFCFITBHBAN

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

AxisTFCFITBHBAN
Valuation 43 #206 of 361 11 #322 of 361 46 #197 of 361
Growth 19 #124 of 153 26 #114 of 153 36 #99 of 153
Profitability 39 #79 of 128 47 #69 of 128 40 #77 of 128
Financial Health 22 #109 of 140 55 #63 of 140 35 #92 of 140
Shareholder Returns 45 #184 of 335 70 #100 of 335 64 #122 of 335
Overall 34 42 44
  • TFC ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • FITB 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

PeriodTFCFITBHBANSPY
1 month +6.1%+6.8%+4.6% +0.7%
3 months -5.2%-3.8%-6.5% +3.7%
6 months -4.3%+7.2%-4.7% +7.1%
Year to date +0.1%+16.3%-8.0% +12.8%
1 year +12.2%+30.3%+5.3% +11.9%
3 years +74.9%+132.8%+67.1% +85.2%
3 years, per year +20.5%+32.6%+18.7% +22.8%
5 years -22.4%+25.1%+1.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year -4.9%+4.6%+0.3% +10.9%
10 years +25.9%+151.9%+51.2% +262.0%
10 years, per year +2.3%+9.7%+4.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureTFCFITBHBANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 23.4%24.9%25.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.3%24.8%28.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.590.690.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.521.220.21 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.1%-54.6%-47.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.7%-8.3%-17.1% -1.2%
52-week high $55.81$59.36$19.27 $779.14
52-week low $43.73$41.12$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.

MultipleTFCFITBHBAN
P/E now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 12.2x 18.7xmedian 12.2x 13.9xmedian 12.2x
P/S now vs peer median 3.0xmedian 3.4x 4.9xmedian 3.4x 3.1xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.7xmedian 5.3x —median 5.3x 6.2xmedian 5.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 9.7xmedian 10.8x —median 10.8x 11.0xmedian 10.8x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.2x 1.4xmedian 1.2x 1.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -795.40median 1.34 -2.94median 1.34 -1.52median 1.34

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 monthsTFCFITBHBAN
Revenue $19.41B $10.16B $10.38B
Net income $5.19B $2.81B $2.51B
Free cash flow $6.06B – $2.92B
EPS (diluted) $3.97 $2.91 $1.14
Cash & equivalents – $4.37B –
Total debt $65.79B $22.27B $23.41B
Shares (diluted) 1.23B 916.00M 2.05B
Enterprise value $59.78B -$32.71B $27.06B

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
MetricTFCFITBHBAN
P/E 12.2x 18.7x 13.9x
P/FCF 9.7x – 11.0x
P/Operating cash flow 9.7x – 9.6x
P/S 3.0x 4.9x 3.1x
P/B 1.0x 1.4x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 1.0x 1.5x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 7.7x – 6.2x
EV/EBIT 8.1x 6.2x 6.8x
EV/Revenue 6.4x 4.7x 5.2x
EV/FCF 20.6x – 18.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 20.6x – 16.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -795.40 -2.94 -1.52

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTFCFITBHBAN
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.6% 17.1% 30.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.0% 4.6% 10.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -0.8% 20.2% 11.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -3.2% 3.3% 1.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 5.0% -10.3% -20.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 0.0% -6.3% -9.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 54.2% – 25.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.8% – 2.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 54.2% – 17.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.8% – -0.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTFCFITBHBAN
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 83.0% – 84.1%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 30.7% 35.4% 29.5%
Net margin 25.1% 26.2% 22.4%
FCF margin 31.2% – 28.1%
Operating cash flow margin 31.2% – 32.3%
Return on equity 8.3% 10.0% 7.7%
Return on assets 0.9% 1.1% 0.9%
Return on invested capital 10.2% 12.9% 11.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x – 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTFCFITBHBAN
Debt / assets 11.9% 7.4% 8.1%
Debt / equity 1.1x 0.6x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.1x – 2.5x
Debt / FCF 10.9x – 8.0x
Liabilities / assets 88.9% 88.5% 88.8%
Equity / assets 11.1% 11.5% 11.2%
Interest coverage 1.6x 1.9x 1.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTFCFITBHBAN
Dividend yield 4.2% 3.0% 3.8%
Net buyback yield 7.3% – 1.3%
Shareholder yield 11.5% 3.0% 5.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 49.5% – 44.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) 42.4% – 37.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) -4.9% – 22.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -2.4% – 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.

ConsensusTFCFITBHBAN
Forward P/E 11.5xFY2026 17.3xFY2026 12.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.28FY2026 $3.15FY2026 $1.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.0%FY2026 -10.8%FY2026 -9.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +18.0% +61.3% +48.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $19.70BFY2026 $12.18BFY2026 $10.37BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -4.0%FY2026 +34.7%FY2026 +26.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.3% +23.3% +12.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTFCFITBHBAN
Held by institutions 76.7% 90.8% 86.7%
Institutions holding 1,689 1,305 1,151
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.8% +3.9% +1.4%
Institutions buying 800 692 575
Institutions selling 657 407 380
Buyers to sellers 1.22 1.70 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.

TFCFITBHBAN
TFC 1.00 0.84 0.80
FITB 0.84 1.00 0.87
HBAN 0.80 0.87 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TFC, FITB and HBAN?

Truist Financial (TFC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Truist Financial (TFC) $59.78B, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) $49.52B, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) $32.15B.

Which stock is cheaper, TFC, FITB and HBAN?

Truist Financial (TFC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Truist Financial (TFC) 12.3x, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 18.6x, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 13.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Truist Financial (TFC) is cheapest (Truist Financial (TFC) 11.5x, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 17.3x, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 12.7x). 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: Truist Financial (TFC) -3.6%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +17.1%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +30.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) has the highest net margin (Truist Financial (TFC) 25.1%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 26.2%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 22.4%). On return on invested capital, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) leads (Truist Financial (TFC) 10.2%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 12.9%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 11.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) returned the most: Truist Financial (TFC) +12.2%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +30.3%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +5.3%. Over five years, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) compounded fastest (Truist Financial (TFC) -4.9%/yr, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) +4.6%/yr, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) +0.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Truist Financial (TFC) has the highest dividend yield: Truist Financial (TFC) 0.04%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 0.00%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 0.03%. Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Truist Financial (TFC) has been the steadiest (Truist Financial (TFC) 23.4%, Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 24.9%, Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) 25.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TFC, FITB 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, Truist Financial (TFC) leads on 5. 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.