Investing.com - Fifth Third reported on Tuesday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that was inline with expectations.
Fifth Third announced earnings per share of $0.68 on revenue of $1.89B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.35 on revenue of $1.89B. That with comparison to EPS of $1.12 on revenue of $2.19B in the same period a year before.Fifth Third had reported EPS of $0.96 on revenue of $2.27B in the previous quarter.Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.41 and revenue of $1.89B in the upcoming quarter.
Fifth Third shares are down 45% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $16.68 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is down 12.99% year to date.
Fifth Third follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Fifth Third's report follows an earnings missed by JPMorgan on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, who reported EPS of $0.78 on revenue of $29.07B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.87 on revenue of $29.54B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 with first quarter EPS of $3.72 on revenue of $64.42B, compared to forecast for EPS of $3.63 on revenue of $64.16B.
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