Fifth Third Bancorp (MIL:1FTHB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.15 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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MIL:1FTHB Fifth Third Bancorp MIL:1FTHB
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What is Fifth Third Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Fifth Third Bancorp MIL:1FTHB 67 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.15 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 3.52. GuruFocus rates MIL:1FTHB with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.44. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Banks companies, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks worse than 72.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Fifth Third Bancorp's current share price is €49.845. Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.02. Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1FTHB' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61   Med: 3.52   Max: 5.5
Current: 4.57

During the past years, Fifth Third Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.50. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 3.52.

MIL:1FTHB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
72.83% of 1299 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.43 vs MIL:1FTHB: 4.57

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Fifth Third Bancorp's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.880. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €12.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Fifth Third Bancorp  (MIL:1FTHB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Fifth Third Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Fifth Third Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

Fifth Third Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Fifth Third Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Fifth Third Bancorp Quarterly Data
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MIL:1FTHB vs TFC, MTB, NU: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Fifth Third Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=49.845/12.02
=4.15

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Fifth Third Bancorp's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=2.88/330.2130*330.2130
=2.880

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Fifth Third Bancorp Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.635 241.018 2.240
201609 1.649 241.428 2.255
201612 1.739 241.432 2.378
201703 1.713 243.801 2.320
201706 1.698 244.955 2.289
201709 1.629 246.819 2.179
201712 1.647 246.524 2.206
201803 1.662 249.554 2.199
201806 1.893 251.989 2.481
201809 1.942 252.439 2.540
201812 2.092 251.233 2.750
201903 2.086 254.202 2.710
201906 2.175 256.143 2.804
201909 2.359 256.759 3.034
201912 2.275 256.974 2.923
202003 2.308 258.115 2.953
202006 2.219 257.797 2.842
202009 2.161 260.280 2.742
202012 2.019 260.474 2.560
202103 2.145 264.877 2.674
202106 2.149 271.696 2.612
202109 2.323 274.310 2.796
202112 2.381 278.802 2.820
202203 2.353 287.504 2.703
202206 2.652 296.311 2.955
202209 3.046 296.808 3.389
202212 3.109 296.797 3.459
202303 2.920 301.836 3.195
202306 2.809 305.109 3.040
202309 2.841 307.789 3.048
202312 2.776 306.746 2.988
202403 2.724 312.332 2.880
202406 2.771 314.175 2.912
202409 2.771 315.301 2.902
202412 2.842 315.605 2.974
202503 2.887 319.799 2.981
202506 2.859 322.561 2.927
202509 2.894 324.800 2.942
202512 2.819 324.054 2.873
202603 2.880 330.213 2.880

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.15 mean?
Fifth Third Bancorp (MIL:1FTHB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.15 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Fifth Third Bancorp and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 3.52. Over the past decade, Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 5.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #946 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Fifth Third Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.15 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 3.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.61 to a high of 5.50. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43. Fifth Third Bancorp's value of 4.15 is 21% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #946 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fifth Third Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fifth Third Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TFC and MTB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Fifth Third Bancorp ranks #946 out of 1299 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Fifth Third Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43. Fifth Third Bancorp's value of 4.15 is 21% above this benchmark. Historically, Fifth Third Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 5.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.52 vs. the industry median of 3.43, 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.43, based on 1,299 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fifth Third Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.15 is 21% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Fifth Third Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fifth Third Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.15, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 3.52. 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 (MIL:1FTHB) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.15. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.44, compared to a current price of €49.85 — trading 20.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.15, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 3.52 and 21% above the Banks industry median of 3.43. Fifth Third Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fifth Third Bancorp (MIL:1FTHB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.15 as of Aug. 01, 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.

Is Fifth Third Bancorp (MIL:1FTHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fifth Third Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €49.85 is trading 20.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €41.44.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1FTHB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.15 (18% above median its 10-year median of 3.52)
  • GF Value™: €41.44 vs. price of €49.85 (20.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21% above the Banks median (#946 of 1299)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1FTHB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fifth Third Bancorp Business Description

Address 38 Fountain Square Plaza, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45263
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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