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First Citizens BancShares - FCNCA Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $2,165.83
  • Forecasted Upside: 10.44%
  • Number of Analysts: 14
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 5 Hold Ratings
  • 8 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
$1,961.18 As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET
▲ +22.91 (1.18%)

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Analyst Price Target for FCNCA

Analyst Price Target is $2,165.83
▲ +10.44% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Citizens BancShares in the last 3 months. The average price target is $2,165.83, with a high forecast of $2,600.00 and a low forecast of $1,950.00. The average price target represents a 10.44% upside from the last price of $1,961.18.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 14 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in First Citizens BancShares. This rating has held steady since January 2025, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/12/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/10/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/9/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/9/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/7/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/5/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/4/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/2/2025Weiss RatingsUpgradeHold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
11/20/2025Raymond James FinancialUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$2,100.00 ➝ $2,200.00
11/5/2025UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,200.00 ➝ $2,250.00
10/28/2025Truist FinancialBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$2,000.00 ➝ $2,050.00
10/27/2025CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,250.00 ➝ $2,000.00
10/25/2025Weiss RatingsDowngradeBuy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)
10/24/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
10/24/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$2,100.00 ➝ $2,050.00
10/24/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,150.00 ➝ $2,000.00
10/24/2025BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$2,400.00 ➝ $2,190.00
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/7/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
10/7/2025Raymond James FinancialSet Target$2,100.00
10/6/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,250.00 ➝ $1,950.00
10/3/2025Truist FinancialLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$2,240.00 ➝ $2,000.00
10/1/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingUnderweight ➝ Underweight
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B-)
7/28/2025CowenReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
7/28/2025Piper SandlerSet TargetOverweight ➝ Neutral$2,150.00
7/9/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$2,410.00
7/2/2025CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$1,900.00 ➝ $2,050.00
7/1/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,100.00 ➝ $2,250.00
5/21/2025Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Hold$2,050.00
5/15/2025TD CowenInitiated CoverageBuy$2,400.00
5/14/2025CowenInitiated CoverageBuy
4/25/2025BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$2,568.00 ➝ $2,400.00
3/18/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,535.00 ➝ $2,200.00
3/11/2025Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$2,250.00 ➝ $2,250.00
1/29/2025Truist FinancialBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$2,303.00 ➝ $2,384.00
1/27/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,100.00 ➝ $2,250.00
1/27/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$2,456.00 ➝ $2,568.00
1/27/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$2,500.00 ➝ $2,600.00
1/14/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$2,500.00
1/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,550.00 ➝ $2,600.00
1/7/2025Truist FinancialInitiated CoverageHold$2,303.00
1/6/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$2,250.00 ➝ $2,456.00
12/17/2024CitigroupDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
12/17/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$2,700.00
12/9/2024CitigroupUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
12/9/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageBuy$2,600.00
12/4/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$2,100.00 ➝ $2,500.00
11/26/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,025.00 ➝ $2,625.00
10/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,550.00 ➝ $2,300.00
10/25/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,150.00 ➝ $2,000.00
9/24/2024WedbushDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$2,450.00 ➝ $2,150.00
7/29/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$1,950.00 ➝ $2,250.00
7/26/2024Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$1,950.00 ➝ $2,150.00
7/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$2,100.00 ➝ $2,300.00
7/9/2024Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$2,005.00
7/2/2024Raymond James FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$1,900.00
4/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,900.00 ➝ $2,100.00
4/26/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$1,850.00 ➝ $1,950.00
4/26/2024Piper SandlerDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$1,850.00 ➝ $1,950.00
4/15/2024DA DavidsonReiterated RatingNeutral$1,600.00 ➝ $1,650.00
4/11/2024BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$1,850.00
3/21/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$1,950.00
1/30/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$1,644.00 ➝ $1,754.00
1/29/2024WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,800.00
1/15/2024DA DavidsonReiterated RatingNeutral
11/28/2023Raymond James FinancialInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
11/3/2023WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,800.00
10/5/2023WedbushInitiated CoverageOutperform$1,700.00
9/29/2023CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$1,520.00
9/20/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageOverweight$1,850.00
8/7/2023UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$1,490.00 ➝ $1,780.00
6/28/2023Atlantic SecuritiesInitiated CoverageOverweight$1,775.00
4/5/2023UBS GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Buy$538.00 ➝ $1,206.00
3/28/2023DA DavidsonBoost TargetNeutral$825.00 ➝ $1,025.00
3/15/2023UBS GroupInitiated CoverageSell$538.00
10/6/2022DA DavidsonDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$950.00
3/25/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$1,000.00 ➝ $900.00
2/8/2022Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageOverweight$1,000.00
10/1/2021DA DavidsonLower TargetBuy$1,020.00 ➝ $1,000.00
8/27/2021Janney Montgomery ScottInitiated CoverageBuy$1,075.00
5/6/2021DA DavidsonReiterated RatingBuy
4/19/2021Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageOutperform$1,000.00
2/16/2021DA DavidsonInitiated CoverageBuy$875.00
(Data available from 12/5/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.36 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 58 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
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5/8/2025
  • 40 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/7/2025
  • 24 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
7/7/2025
  • 44 very positive mentions
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8/6/2025
  • 62 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
9/5/2025
  • 31 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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10/5/2025
  • 34 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/4/2025
  • 57 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
12/4/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 57 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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First Citizens BancShares logo
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and professionals. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts. Its loan product portfolio comprises commercial construction and mortgage; and commercial and industrial leases, as well as small business administration loans. In addition, the company offers consumer loans, such as residential and revolving mortgage, consumer auto, and other consumer loans. Further, it provides wealth management services, including annuities, brokerage services, and third-party mutual funds, as well as investment management and advisory services. The company provides its products and services through its branch network. First Citizens BancShares, Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Today's Range

Now: $1,961.18
Low: $1,933.50
High: $1,975.30

50 Day Range

MA: $1,803.22
Low: $1,638.68
High: $1,961.18

52 Week Range

Now: $1,961.18
Low: $1,473.62
High: $2,412.93

Volume

79,719 shs

Average Volume

86,124 shs

Market Capitalization

$24.40 billion

P/E Ratio

11.60

Dividend Yield

0.43%

Beta

0.71

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of First Citizens BancShares?

The following sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on First Citizens BancShares in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Cowen Inc, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, Inc., TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Truist Financial Corporation, UBS Group AG, Wall Street Zen, and Weiss Ratings.
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What is the current price target for First Citizens BancShares?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for First Citizens BancShares in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $2,165.83, suggesting a possible upside of 10.4%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has the highest price target set, predicting FCNCA will reach $2,600.00 in the next twelve months. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $1,950.00 for First Citizens BancShares in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for First Citizens BancShares?

First Citizens BancShares currently has 5 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with First Citizens BancShares?

Other companies that are similar to First Citizens BancShares include Hancock Whitney, The PNC Financial Services Group, Truist Financial, M&T Bank and Fifth Third Bancorp. Learn More about companies similar to First Citizens BancShares.

How do I contact First Citizens BancShares' investor relations team?

First Citizens BancShares' physical mailing address is 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC, 27609. The bank's listed phone number is (919) 716-7000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for First Citizens BancShares is www.firstcitizens.com. Learn More about contacing First Citizens BancShares investor relations.