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First Citizens BancShares Inc has a consensus price target of $1981 based on the ratings of 21 analysts. The high is $2600 issued by Deutsche Bank on December 9, 2024. The low is $1025 issued by DA Davidson on March 28, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Piper Sandler, Truist Securities, and TD Cowen on January 29, 2026, January 27, 2026, and January 26, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $2250 between Piper Sandler, Truist Securities, and TD Cowen, there's an implied 18.89% upside for First Citizens BancShares Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) was reported by Piper Sandler on January 29, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $2100.00 expecting FCNCA to rise to within 12 months (a possible 10.97% upside). 23 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) was provided by Piper Sandler, and First Citizens BancShares maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for First Citizens BancShares Inc happened on March 11, 2025 when Piper Sandler raised their price target to $2250. Piper Sandler previously had a neutral for First Citizens BancShares Inc.
The last downgrade for First Citizens BancShares Inc happened on July 28, 2025 when Piper Sandler changed their price target from $2150 to $2150 for First Citizens BancShares Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of First Citizens BancShares, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for First Citizens BancShares was filed on January 29, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 29, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) rating was a maintained with a price target of $2000.00 to $2100.00. The current price First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) is trading at is $1892.44, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.