First Citizens BancShares, Inc.

FCNCA Financial Banks Regional

First Citizens BancShares, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $14.5 billion, down 3.09% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+0.05%
EPS
+18.9%
Free cash flow
+28.7%
Total debt
−36.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

2,306.71 25.14 −1.08%
Market cap
$25.5B
P/E
11.8×
Fwd P/E
11.9×
Dividend yield
0.36%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA) Return on equity

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First Citizens BancShares, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.3%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.57% (fiscal 2015) to 78.3% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Banks Regional industry median of 10.3% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 10.2% (2.84)
FY2024 13.0% (65.23)
FY2023 78.3% 62.35
FY2022 15.9% 3.13
FY2021 12.8% (0.02)
FY2020 12.8% (0.14)
FY2019 12.9% 1.20
FY2018 11.7% 1.53
FY2017 10.2% 2.54
FY2016 7.66% 0.09

Against its own ten years

Low 7.57% High 78.3%
Ten-year median 12.8%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
BAP Credicorp Ltd. compare 20.6%
BBDO Banco Bradesco SA compare 14.2%
RF Regions Financial Corporation compare 12.9%
KEY KeyCorp compare 11.8%
MTB M&T Bank Corporation compare 11.3%
FCNCA First Citizens BancShares, Inc. 10.9%
HBAN Huntington Bancshares Incorporated compare 9.51%
CFG Citizens Financial Group, Inc. compare 9.11%
SHG Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd compare 8.55%
Banks Regional industry median 10.3%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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