First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA)

First Citizens BancShares Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 9 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for First Citizens BancShares stock ranges from a low of $2,000 to a high of $2,700. The average analyst price target of $2,415 forecasts a 24.62% increase in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $2,414.89 (+24.62%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$2,000	$2,415	$2,400	$2,700
Change	+3.21%	+24.62%	+23.85%	+39.33%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for First Citizens BancShares stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25
Strong Buy	4	4	4	3	3	3
Buy	1	2	2	3	3	3
Hold	5	5	5	4	3	3
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	10	11	11	10	9	9

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Jason Goldberg Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $2,568 → $2,400	Hold	Maintains	$2,568 → $2,400	+23.85%	Apr 25, 2025
Ryan Nash Goldman Sachs	Goldman Sachs	Strong Buy Maintains $2,535 → $2,200	Strong Buy	Maintains	$2,535 → $2,200	+13.53%	Mar 18, 2025
Stephen Scouten Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Hold → Buy Upgrades $2,250	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$2,250	+16.11%	Mar 11, 2025
Brian Foran Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Hold Maintains $2,303 → $2,384	Hold	Maintains	$2,303 → $2,384	+23.03%	Jan 29, 2025
Jason Goldberg Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $2,456 → $2,568	Hold	Maintains	$2,456 → $2,568	+32.52%	Jan 27, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

9.26B

Decreased by -0.71%

from 9.33B

Revenue Next Year

9.48B

Increased by 2.30%

from 9.26B

EPS This Year

173.26

Decreased by -8.51%

from 189.38

EPS Next Year

196.24

Increased by 13.26%

from 173.26

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.81B	1.94B	4.00B	7.60B	9.33B	9.26B	9.48B	9.96B
Revenue Growth	6.56%	7.08%	106.67%	90.15%	22.69%	-0.71%	2.30%	5.12%
EPS	47.50	53.88	67.40	784.51	189.38	173.26	196.24	216.95
EPS Growth	15.71%	13.43%	25.09%	1,063.96%	-75.86%	-8.51%	13.26%	10.55%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	11.18	9.87	8.93
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	17	17	7

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	9.9B	10.1B	10.3B
Avg	9.3B	9.5B	10.0B
Low	8.5B	8.7B	9.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	5.8%	8.9%	9.1%
Avg	-0.7%	2.3%	5.1%
Low	-9.2%	-6.5%	-2.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	185.49	211.20	233.12
Avg	173.26	196.24	216.95
Low	156.94	180.81	200.90

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	-2.1%	21.9%	18.8%
Avg	-8.5%	13.3%	10.6%
Low	-17.1%	4.4%	2.4%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.