With 3.34 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.43 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $16.55 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $15.54. The 52-week range on FULT shows that it touched its highest point at $22.49 and its lowest point at $13.87 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $19.93. With its current market cap of 2.91 billion, FULT has annualized dividend of $0.70 while the current yield stands at 4.38%. FULT paid its most recent dividend on 1743465600, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1743465600. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.80.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of FULT was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.84%, but this was down by -12.54% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -23.07% while six-month performance fell -11.91%. The stock gained 7.91% in the past year, while it has lost -17.17% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FULT yields 1.70 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.04. For the next quarter, that number is 0.44. This implies an EPS growth rate of 15.65% for this year and 12.36% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 13.56% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 3.10%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 182.20 million FULT shares are outstanding with a float of 180.25 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 4.89 million, which was 268.00001 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Curtis J. Myers as the firm’s CEO & Chairman, Ms. Angela M. Snyder serves as its President.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.78923 of FULT’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for FULT since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With FULT analysts setting a high price target of 24.0 and a low target of 18.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 21.58333. Based on these targets, FULT could surge 50.28% to reach the target high and rise by 12.71% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 35.15% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.65991 being high and $1.54986 being low. For FULT, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.59571. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.49 and the low estimate is $0.47. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.48.
