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TFC:NYSETruist Financial Corporation Analysis

Data as of 2026-08-02 - not real-time

$51.84

Latest Price

5/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Truist Financial (TFC) is trading at $51.84, comfortably above its 20‑day SMA ($51.81) and 50‑day SMA ($50.21) while staying under the 200‑day SMA ($48.75), indicating a short‑term bullish bias. The stock’s PE of 11.9 is well below the industry average of 18, and the dividend yield of 4.0% with a 47.8% payout ratio adds attractive income. Recent earnings beat—GAAP profit of $1.23 per share, 13.8% above consensus—combined with 8.2% revenue growth and a 30% profit margin, supports the upside potential toward the $54.22 resistance. However, the MACD histogram is negative and the RSI sits at a neutral 53, suggesting that momentum may be softening in the near term. Volatility of 22% over the past 30 days and a low beta of 0.73 point to modest price swings, while the “Extreme Greed” sentiment index (92.9) reflects strong market optimism.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Recent earnings beat and revenue growth
  • Support at $49.37 with price above it
  • Attractive 4% dividend yield

Medium Term

1–3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Valuation near fair value with modest upside to $54.22
  • Stable volume and low beta indicating limited volatility
  • Analyst consensus of hold and recent downgrade to neutral

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Consistent dividend policy and payout ratio under 50%
  • Solid profitability metrics (30% profit margin, ROE 9%)
  • Regulatory environment and bank‑sector risk remain moderate

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth8.20%
Profit Margin30.69%
P/E Ratio11.9
ROE9.06%
ROA1.06%
P/B Ratio1.1
Op. Cash Flow$5.8B
Industry P/E18.0

Technical Analysis

TrendBullish
RSI53.0
Support$49.37
Resistance$54.22
MA 20$51.81
MA 50$50.21
MA 200$48.75
MACDBearish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index92.88

Valuation

Fair Value$41.56
Target Price$54.92
Upside/Downside5.93%
GradeFair
TypeBlend
Dividend Yield4.01%

Risk Assessment

Beta0.73
Volatility22.52%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.