Arkadios Wealth Advisors Increases Stock Position in The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc $PNC

Arkadios Wealth Advisors lifted its stake in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (NYSE:PNC) by 27.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,129 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,720 shares during the quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors’ holdings in The PNC Financial Services Group were worth $3,442,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group by 32.2% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,041 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $779,000 after acquiring an additional 984 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group by 2.1% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 8,261 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,452,000 after buying an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group by 50.3% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,331 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $807,000 after acquiring an additional 1,449 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC raised its holdings in The PNC Financial Services Group by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 11,360 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,118,000 after acquiring an additional 784 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Income Solutions Inc bought a new position in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $206,000. Institutional investors own 83.53% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at The PNC Financial Services Group

In other news, EVP Guild Deborah sold 1,080 shares of The PNC Financial Services Group stock in a transaction on Friday, October 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $186.97, for a total transaction of $201,927.60. Following the completion of the sale, 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 ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Michael Duane Thomas sold 1,000 shares of The PNC Financial Services Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $183.57, for a total transaction of $183,570.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 5,802 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,065,073.14. This represents a 14.70% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.41% of the stock is owned by insiders.

The PNC Financial Services Group Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE PNC opened at $225.51 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $88.44 billion, a PE ratio of 13.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.99. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc has a 1 year low of $145.12 and a 1 year high of $227.78. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $204.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $197.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.81.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 16th. The financial services provider reported $4.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.23 by $0.65. The business had revenue of $6.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.90 billion. The PNC Financial Services Group had a return on equity of 11.87% and a net margin of 20.40%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $3.77 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc will post 15.37 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

The PNC Financial Services Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 20th will be given a $1.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 20th. This represents a $6.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The PNC Financial Services Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 40.99%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on PNC. Evercore ISI boosted their price target on The PNC Financial Services Group from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. Cfra Research upgraded The PNC Financial Services Group to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on The PNC Financial Services Group from $222.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Barclays raised their price target on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $235.00 to $271.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $211.00 to $221.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, The PNC Financial Services Group presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $231.00.

More The PNC Financial Services Group News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts broadly raised earnings and outlooks after PNC’s stronger-than-expected Q4 results, reinforcing bullish sentiment and prompting revised models. PNC Financial Analysts Raise Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q4 Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Oppenheimer raised its price target to $284 and kept an “outperform” rating — the largest implied upside among the updates, signaling strong buy-side conviction. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen boosted its target to $260 and moved to a “buy” rating, highlighting roughly mid-teens upside versus the current level. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its PT to $264 with an “overweight” call, another sizable upside estimate supporting the rally. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada bumped its target to $235 and kept an “outperform” stance, adding modest incremental upside. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its target to $247 but maintained a “market perform” rating — a target lift that’s supportive but not a clear bullish endorsement. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $221 but kept an “underweight” rating, implying limited downside from current levels and providing a cautionary counterpoint for more risk-averse investors. Article Title

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.