First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA)
NASDAQ: FCNCA · Real-Time Price · USD
1,951.93
-1.49 (-0.08%)
May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
First Citizens BancShares Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts that cover First Citizens BancShares stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $2,200, which forecasts a 12.69% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $1,950 and the highest is $2,500.
Price Target: $2,200 (+12.69%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $2,500 → $2,300 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $2,500 → $2,300 | +17.83% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $2,200 → $2,150 | Hold | Maintains | $2,200 → $2,150 | +10.15% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $2,375 → $2,300 | Buy | Maintains | $2,375 → $2,300 | +17.83% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy → Hold Downgrades $2,450 → $2,200 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $2,450 → $2,200 | +12.71% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $2,000 → $2,100 | Hold | Maintains | $2,000 → $2,100 | +7.59% | Jan 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
9.65B
from 9.33B
Increased by 3.43%
Revenue Next Year
9.39B
from 9.65B
Decreased by -2.74%
EPS This Year
169.18
from 189.38
Decreased by -10.67%
EPS Next Year
180.40
from 169.18
Increased by 6.63%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.0B | 10.0B | ||
| Avg | 9.6B | 9.4B | ||
| Low | 8.6B | 8.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.1% | 3.5% | ||
| Avg | 3.4% | -2.7% | ||
| Low | -7.4% | -11.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 177.30 | 188.84 | |||||||
| Avg | 169.18 | 180.40 | |||||||
| Low | 156.85 | 164.87 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -6.4% | 11.6% | |||||||
| Avg | -10.7% | 6.6% | |||||||
| Low | -17.2% | -2.5% |
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 sources.