Fifth Third BancorpFITBPI.PFD 66 Buyback Yield % is 0.61 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates FITBPI.PFD with a GF Score™ of 66/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 619 Banks companies, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks better than 56.54% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
Fifth Third Bancorp Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FITBPI.PFD vs HBAN, MTB, TFC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Fifth Third Bancorp Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBPI.PFD) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.61 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Fifth Third Bancorp and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.45 to 10.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #269 out of 619 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % too high?
Fifth Third Bancorp's current Buyback Yield % of 0.61 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 10.98. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.44. Fifth Third Bancorp's value of 0.61 is 38.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #269 out of 619 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fifth Third Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fifth Third Bancorp's Buyback Yield % compare to HBAN and MTB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #269 out of 619 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Fifth Third Bancorp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.44. Fifth Third Bancorp's value of 0.61 is 38.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Fifth Third Bancorp's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.45 to 10.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Fifth Third Bancorp has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.44, based on 619 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fifth Third Bancorp's current Buyback Yield % of 0.61 is 38.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Fifth Third Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fifth Third Bancorp's current Buyback Yield % is 0.61, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fifth Third Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBPI.PFD) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.61. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.61, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 38.6% above the Banks industry median of 0.44. Fifth Third Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBPI.PFD), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.61 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a midsize regional bank in the US, with total assets of around $300 billion as of March 2026. The bank closed its acquisition of Comercia in February 2026. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Fifth Third has a strong presence in the US Midwest and is currently expanding in the US Southeast. The bank provides a diversified set of financial services in retail banking, commercial banking, card and Treasury management, wealth and asset management, and capital markets.
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