SharesGrow Score — FCNCN | First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 6.625% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series E

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First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of 6.625% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series E FCNCN

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Evaluation

71/100

SharesGrow Score

4/7 criteria passed

✓

VALUE Pass

Is the stock reasonably priced for its earnings and growth?

How we measure: Composite of trailing P/E vs S&P avg (20%), forward PEG (35%), price target upside — how far below analyst target (25%), and trailing PEG (20%). Trading far below target = high score. Composite ≥ 60 = Pass.

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FUTURE Fail

Are analysts forecasting strong future growth?

How we measure: Primarily based on analyst consensus. ≥ 70% buy ratings = Pass (unless target implies > 15% downside). 50-70% = Partial. Price target upside is a bonus, not a requirement.

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✓

PAST Pass

Has the company been consistently profitable?

How we measure: Checks profitability in each of the last 4 fiscal years. Pass = profitable all 4 years.

4/4 yrs

Profitable yrs

$165.28

EPS

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HEALTH Fail

Is the balance sheet strong and debt manageable?

How we measure: Evaluates debt-to-equity (< 0.5 ideal), current ratio (> 1.5 ideal), and interest coverage (> 8x ideal).

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MOAT Partial

Does the company have a durable competitive advantage?

How we measure: Composite score: gross margin level (35%) + gross margin trend (15%) + market cap size (30%) + revenue size (20%). Score ≥ 70 = Pass.

69/100

Moat score

61.5%

Gross margin

-18.4pp

GM trend

$22.6B

Market cap

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GROWTH Pass

Is the company growing revenue and earnings consistently?

How we measure: Average annual revenue growth and net income growth over the last 3–4 years. Both must exceed 5%/yr for Pass.

+137%/yr

Avg rev growth

+282.6%/yr

Avg NI growth

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INCOME Pass

Is the company generating strong profit margins?

How we measure: Net profit margin of the latest fiscal year. ≥ 15% = Pass, > 0% = Partial, negative = Fail.

15.5%

Net margin

$14.2B

Revenue

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Score last updated: 2026-04-16 05:15:57

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