First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCO) Stock Price Up 0.8% – Should You Buy?

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCNCOGet Free Report) shares shot up 0.8% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $23.34 and last traded at $23.29. 4,503 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 75% from the average session volume of 18,257 shares. The stock had previously closed at $23.11.

First Citizens BancShares Price Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $24.07 and its 200-day moving average price is $23.33.

First Citizens BancShares Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.3516 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This represents a $1.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.06%.

First Citizens BancShares Company Profile

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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.

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