The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) is projected to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, April 15th. Analysts expect The PNC Financial Services Group to post earnings of $3.92 per share and revenue of $6.2058 billion for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) last issued 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 for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.90 billion. The PNC Financial Services Group had a net margin of 20.40% and a return on equity of 11.87%. The company’s revenue was up 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $3.77 EPS. On average, analysts expect The PNC Financial Services Group to post $15 EPS for the current fiscal year and $17 EPS for the next fiscal year.

The PNC Financial Services Group Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of The PNC Financial Services Group stock opened at $213.79 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $86.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.89, a P/E/G ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.81. The company has a fifty day moving average of $217.18 and a 200 day moving average of $205.48. The PNC Financial Services Group has a fifty-two week low of $145.12 and a fifty-two week high of $243.94.

The PNC Financial Services Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 14th will be issued a $1.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 14th. This represents a $6.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. The PNC Financial Services Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 40.99%.

More The PNC Financial Services Group News

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

• Positive Sentiment: PNC launched “PNC TotalRewards,” a relationship-based loyalty and rewards program aimed at increasing customer retention and share-of-wallet — a strategic move to deepen deposit and fee relationships that could support longer-term revenue. PNC Bank Debuts Consumer Loyalty and Rewards Program
• Positive Sentiment: PNC declared a quarterly dividend of $1.70 per share (ex-dividend Apr 14; payable May 5), maintaining a ~3.2% yield — supports income-oriented investor demand and signals board confidence in cash flow and capital return plans.
• Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage highlights PNC’s strong 2025 results, accretive FirstBank acquisition (adds branches/assets and projected ~$1 of EPS by end of 2026), continued buybacks and AI-driven cost savings — fundamentals that underpin upside potential for the stock.
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan lowered its PNC price target from $251 to $237.50 but maintained an “overweight” rating — reduces upside vs prior target but still implies meaningful appreciation vs current levels. Read More
• Neutral Sentiment: Comparative pieces on Bank of America (BAC) vs PNC discuss scale vs regional stability: both benefit from higher net interest income and share-repurchase activity. These comparisons frame PNC as a steadier regional play vs national scale advantages at BAC. BAC vs. PNC: Which Wins When Picking Between Scale & Stability? Zacks Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader market roundups and analyst lists mention PNC among favored bank names but don’t present new firm-specific catalysts; useful for sentiment context but limited immediate impact. 3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks
• Negative Sentiment: PNC’s Chief Investment Strategist Yung-Yu Ma warned on TV that “worst-case” geopolitical scenarios from recent Iran escalations may not be fully priced in — comments that can increase risk-off sentiment and pressure bank stocks if markets sell equities or if credit/capital concerns re-emerge. Worst case scenario still not priced in, says PNC’s Yung-Yu Ma

Insider Buying and Selling at The PNC Financial Services Group

In other news, EVP Louis Robert Cestello sold 4,279 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.01, for a total transaction of $1,001,328.79. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 18,867 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,415,066.67. This represents a 18.49% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Alexander E. C. Overstrom sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $233.91, for a total transaction of $584,775.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 21,120 shares in the company, valued at $4,940,179.20. This represents a 10.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 64,186 shares of company stock valued at $14,840,973 over the last quarter. 0.38% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of The PNC Financial Services Group

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. EFG International AG purchased a new stake in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 3rd quarter worth about $37,000. Finally, Palisade Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in The PNC Financial Services Group in the 3rd quarter worth about $42,000. 83.53% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts recently weighed in on PNC shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $251.00 to $237.50 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $210.00 to $229.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. TD Cowen boosted their price target on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group from $222.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of The PNC Financial Services Group in a research note on Friday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, The PNC Financial Services Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $237.53.

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.