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FCNCA (First Citizens BancShares) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 25.40 (As of May. 16, 2025)


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What is First Citizens BancShares Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2025-05-16), First Citizens BancShares's share price is $1965.745. First Citizens BancShares's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $77.41. Hence, First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 25.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FCNCA' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.2   Med: 18.93   Max: 5573.05
Current: 25.38

During the past 13 years, First Citizens BancShares's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 5573.05. The lowest was 4.20. And the median was 18.93.

FCNCA's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
90.2% of 1133 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 7.86 vs FCNCA: 25.38

First Citizens BancShares's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-12.89. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $77.41.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of First Citizens BancShares was -46.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, First Citizens BancShares's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 156.70% per year. The lowest was -46.90% per year. And the median was 15.35% per year.


First Citizens BancShares Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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First Citizens BancShares Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

First Citizens BancShares Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.77 - 6.32 16.75 20.86

First Citizens BancShares Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.31 14.86 21.14 20.86 23.95

Competitive Comparison of First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.


First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.


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First Citizens BancShares Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

First Citizens BancShares's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=1965.745/77.405
=25.40

First Citizens BancShares's Share Price of today is $1965.745.
First Citizens BancShares's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $77.41.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

First Citizens BancShares  (NAS:FCNCA) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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First Citizens BancShares Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4300 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC, USA, 27609
First Citizens BancShares Inc is the bank holding company of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company. The company's segments include the General Bank, the Commercial Bank, SVB Commercial, and Rail. The General Bank segment delivers products and services to consumers and businesses through our extensive network of branches and various digital channels. The Commercial Bank segment provides financial services, including lending, leasing, and advisory, to small and mid-market businesses across various industries. The SVB Commercial provides financial services to innovators, investors, and venture firms. The Rail segment provides tailored leasing and financing for railcars and locomotives across North America. It generates the majority of its revenue from the General Banking segment.
Executives
Holding Frank B Jr director, officer: President and CAO 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Craig L Nix officer: Vice President-Finance 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Ellen R Alemany director, officer: Vice Chairwoman ONE ADP BOULEVARD, ROSELAND NJ 07068
Olivia Britton Holding 10 percent owner 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Hope Holding Connell officer: Executive Vice President PO BOX 29550, RALEIGH NC 27626
Carson H Brice 10 percent owner PO BOX 1352, SMITHFIELD NC 27577
Randolph R Martin officer: Chief Credit Officer-General 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Andrew Giangrave officer: Chief Credit Officer 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Eugene Jr Flood director 151 DETROIT STREET, DENVER CO 80206
Jeffery L Ward officer: Chief Strategy Officer 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27604
Daniel L Heavner director 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Marisa Harney officer: Chief Credit Officer C/O CIT GROUP INC., 1 CIT DRIVE, #3251-9, LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
Robert R Hoppe director 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Robert T Newcomb director 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
West Ludwig officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609