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PNC Financial Services Group, I (PNC) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $222.75, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Regulatory: Federal Reserve (primary BHC regulator); Concentration risk — Regulatory: OCC (primary bank regulator).

PNC Financial Services is one of the largest diversified U.S. banks with $573.6B in total assets and $440.9B in deposits at year-end 2025, providing retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, and asset management through a coast-to-coast branch network. Revenue comes... Read more

$222.75+2.6% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#86 of 142 Banks - Regional
Stop $212.91Target $228.40(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 0.3:1
Analyst target$253.78+13.9%20 analysts
$228.40our TP
$222.75price
$253.78mean
$277

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $222.75, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Regulatory: Federal Reserve (primary BHC regulator); Concentration risk — Regulatory: OCC (primary bank regulator). Chart setup: RSI 56 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 75d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Concentration risk — Regulatory: Federal Reserve (primary BHC regulator)
Concentration risk — Regulatory: OCC (primary bank regulator)
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)12.7
P/E (Fwd)10.4
Mkt Cap$88.2B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn31.3%
ROE12.1%
Rev Growth13.8%
Beta0.96
Dividend3.11%
Rating analysts30

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C1.34bearish
IV37%normal
Max Pain$120-46.1% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHregulatoryFederal Reserve (primary BHC regulator)
    10-K Item 1A: 'with the Federal Reserve as its primary regulator'
  • HIGHregulatoryOCC (primary bank regulator)
    10-K Item 1A: 'PNC Bank is a federally chartered bank, with the OCC as its primary regulator'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-04-24Item 5.02LOW
    Shareholders approved the 2026 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan at PNC annual meeting on April 22, 2026; previously approved by Board on March 5, 2026. Covers incentive awards for employees, non-employee directors, and service providers. No officer departure involved.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Rsi
5.5
Ma Position
9.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.1<4.5A.R:R 0.3 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 75d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
56 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $203.67Resistance $230.25

Price Targets

$213
$228
A.Upside+2.5%
A.R:R0.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (2.6% upside)
! Momentum score 3.1/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 0.3:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-15 (75d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PNC stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $222.75, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Regulatory: Federal Reserve (primary BHC regulator); Concentration risk — Regulatory: OCC (primary bank regulator). Chart setup: RSI 56 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $228.40 (+2.5%), stop $212.91 (−4.6%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the PNC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $228.40 (+2.6% upside). Target $228.40 (+2.5%), stop $212.91 (−4.6%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Stop-loss: $212.91.

What are the risks of investing in PNC?

Concentration risk — Regulatory: Federal Reserve (primary BHC regulator); Concentration risk — Regulatory: OCC (primary bank regulator); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.

Is PNC overvalued or undervalued?

PNC Financial Services Group, I trades at a P/E of 12.7 (forward 10.4). TrendMatrix value score: 7.0/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about PNC?

30 analysts cover PNC with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $254.

What does PNC Financial Services Group, I do?PNC Financial Services is one of the largest diversified U.S. banks with $573.6B in total assets and $440.9B in...

PNC Financial Services is one of the largest diversified U.S. banks with $573.6B in total assets and $440.9B in deposits at year-end 2025, providing retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, and asset management through a coast-to-coast branch network. Revenue comes from lending, deposit, fee-based, and capital markets services to individuals, corporations, and municipalities. In January 2026, PNC completed its acquisition of FirstBank Holding Company, adding $26.4B in assets and $23.1B in deposits.

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