The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) Given New $260.00 Price Target at TD Cowen

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) had its price objective raised by TD Cowen from $250.00 to $260.00 in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. TD Cowen currently has a buy rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Oppenheimer boosted their price objective on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $268.00 to $284.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on The PNC Financial Services Group from $252.00 to $264.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Cfra Research raised The PNC Financial Services Group to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on The PNC Financial Services Group from $210.00 to $229.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Piper Sandler raised The PNC Financial Services Group from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $211.00 to $220.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $231.00.

The PNC Financial Services Group Stock Down 1.0%

NYSE PNC opened at $220.99 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. The PNC Financial Services Group has a fifty-two week low of $145.12 and a fifty-two week high of $227.00. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $204.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $197.69. The stock has a market cap of $86.66 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32, a P/E/G ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 0.99.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 16th. The financial services provider reported $4.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.23 by $0.65. The PNC Financial Services Group had a net margin of 20.40% and a return on equity of 11.87%. The company had revenue of $6.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.90 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.77 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that The PNC Financial Services Group will post 15.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.

The PNC Financial Services Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 20th will be issued a dividend of $1.70 per share. This represents a $6.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 20th. The PNC Financial Services Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 40.99%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Guild Deborah sold 1,080 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $186.97, for a total value of $201,927.60. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 27,335 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,110,824.95. This trade represents a 3.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Michael Duane Thomas sold 1,000 shares of The PNC Financial Services Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $183.57, for a total transaction of $183,570.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 5,802 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,065,073.14. This trade represents a 14.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.41% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On The PNC Financial Services Group

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in The PNC Financial Services Group during the 2nd quarter worth $27,000. Concord Wealth Partners increased its position in The PNC Financial Services Group by 144.9% in the second quarter. Concord Wealth Partners now owns 169 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Westfuller Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group during the third quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Beacon Financial Strategies CORP acquired a new stake in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group in the 4th quarter worth about $35,000. Institutional investors own 83.53% of the company’s stock.

The PNC Financial Services Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting The PNC Financial Services Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Oppenheimer raised its price target to $284 (from $268) and keeps an “outperform” rating — a ~28.5% upside signaling strong analyst conviction. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo boosted its target to $264 (from $252) and remains “overweight” — implying ~19.5% upside on a favorable view of PNC’s franchise and earnings power. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen raised its target to $260 and rates PNC a “buy” — about a 17.7% upside, another endorsement after PNC’s Q4 beat. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: RBC lifted its target to $235 and keeps an “outperform” rating — modest upside (~6.3%) but adds to the cluster of upgrades. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its target to $247 but kept a “market perform” view — constructive on valuation but not explicitly bullish. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley nudged its target to $221 but retained an “underweight” rating — the target sits roughly at the current price, signaling continued caution from a major shop. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage piece reviewing PNC’s valuation after record Q4 results and a strong earnings beat — useful context for investors assessing whether recent gains are justified. A Look At PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) Valuation After Record Results And Strong Earnings Beat
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst commentary arguing “Limited Upside In 2026” despite record Q4 — flags valuation and potential growth limits that could cap the stock after its recent run. PNC Financial: Limited Upside In 2026

The PNC Financial Services Group Company Profile

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offering a broad range of banking, lending, investment and wealth management services. PNC operates a national banking franchise with a significant retail branch network and dedicated capabilities for commercial, institutional and government clients. Its services are designed to serve individuals, small businesses, corporations and public sector entities across the United States.

PNC’s core business activities include consumer and business banking, residential mortgage lending, corporate and institutional banking, asset management and wealth advisory services.