Zacks Research Weighs in on F.N.B.’s Q3 Earnings (NYSE:FNB)

F.N.B. Co. (NYSE:FNB) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research boosted their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for shares of F.N.B. in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $0.43 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.42. The consensus estimate for F.N.B.’s current full-year earnings is $1.45 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for F.N.B.’s FY2026 earnings at $1.66 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the company. Raymond James boosted their target price on F.N.B. from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on F.N.B. from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. DA Davidson upped their target price on F.N.B. from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Piper Sandler reduced their price target on shares of F.N.B. from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of F.N.B. from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $18.50.

F.N.B. Trading Up 1.0 %

FNB opened at $15.60 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $5.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.80 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $15.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. F.N.B. has a 1-year low of $12.49 and a 1-year high of $17.70.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On F.N.B.

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Creative Planning grew its position in F.N.B. by 3.0% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 60,731 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $857,000 after buying an additional 1,757 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in F.N.B. by 39.5% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 12,616 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $173,000 after acquiring an additional 3,574 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC grew its position in shares of F.N.B. by 16.7% during the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,592 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $79,000 after acquiring an additional 799 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of F.N.B. during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,223,000. Finally, Dakota Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of F.N.B. in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $157,000. 79.25% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at F.N.B.

In other F.N.B. news, Director William B. Campbell purchased 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $15.57 per share, with a total value of $46,710.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 158,834 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,473,045.38. The trade was a 1.93 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Vincent J. Delie, Jr. sold 125,000 shares of F.N.B. stock in a transaction on Friday, December 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.50, for a total value of $2,062,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,652,229 shares in the company, valued at $27,261,778.50. This trade represents a 7.03 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.03% of the company’s stock.

F.N.B. Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, March 15th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.08%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 3rd. F.N.B.’s payout ratio is currently 38.10%.

About F.N.B.

F.N.B. Corporation, a bank and financial holding company, provides a range of financial products and services primarily to consumers, corporations, governments, and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Community Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance.