Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB – Research Report) and Aegon (AEG – Research Report).
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
Bank of America Securities analyst Ebrahim Poonawala maintained a Buy rating on Fifth Third Bancorp today. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $36.45, close to its 52-week high of $37.41.
According to TipRanks.com, Poonawala is a 4-star analyst with an average return of
Fifth Third Bancorp has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $39.93, implying a 9.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 19, Wedbush also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $44.00 price target.
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Aegon (AEG)
In a report released today, David Barma from Bank of America Securities maintained a Hold rating on Aegon. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $6.01.
According to TipRanks.com, Barma is ranked #2680 out of 8786 analysts.
Aegon has an analyst consensus of Hold.
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Read More on FITB:
- Fifth Third Bancorp Shareholders Affirm Board and Financial Plans
- Early notable gainers among liquid option names on April 19th
- Fifth Third reports Q1 net interest margin 2.86% vs 3.29% last year
- Fifth Third sees FY24 revenue down 1% to 2% compared to FY23, consensus $8.61B
- Fifth Third sees Q2 revenue up approximately 1% vs Q1, consensus $2.13B
