First Citizens Bancshares (FCNCN) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $22.70, -1.13% vs the prior close of $22.96.
- Volume 241.54K shares, 7.4x its 50-day average (heavy).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
FCNCN dips 1.1% to $22.70, a 6-month low on 7.4x normal volume. Closed at $22.70, -1.13% vs the prior close of $22.96. Day range $22.65–$23.36, opened at $22.94.
FCNCN daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — FCNCN dips 1.1% to $22.70, a 6-month low on 7.4x normal volume
- Closed at $22.70, -1.13% vs the prior close of $22.96. Day range $22.65–$23.36, opened at $22.94.
- Volume was 241.54K shares, 7.4x its 50-day average of 32.43K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($24.08).
- 52-week range $22.45–$25.64; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 11.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — FCNCN rises 0.7% to $22.96 on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $22.96, +0.75% vs the prior close of $22.79. Day range $22.73–$23.25, opened at $22.90.
- Volume was 75.30K shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 31.26K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -4.8% vs its 50-day average ($24.13).
- 52-week range $22.45–$25.64; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 10.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — FCNCN ends flat (-0.1%) to $22.79, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $22.79, -0.13% vs the prior close of $22.82. Day range $22.45–$22.95, opened at $22.82.
- Volume was 40.70K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 30.66K.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($24.16).
- 52-week range $22.45–$25.64; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 11.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — FCNCN dips 0.3% to $22.82
- Closed at $22.82, -0.35% vs the prior close of $22.90. Day range $22.71–$23.06, opened at $22.71.
- Volume was 18.60K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 30.55K.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($24.20).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 10% of that range, 11.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — FCNCN dips 1.3% to $22.90
- Closed at $22.90, -1.34% vs the prior close of $23.21. Day range $22.71–$23.29, opened at $23.29.
- Volume was 36.60K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 30.84K.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($24.25).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 10.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — FCNCN rises 0.7% to $23.21
- Closed at $23.21, +0.69% vs the prior close of $23.05. Day range $22.67–$23.21, opened at $22.95.
- Volume was 39.40K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 30.43K.
- Price is -4.4% vs its 50-day average ($24.28).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 9.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — FCNCN ends flat (-0.1%) to $23.05
- Closed at $23.05, -0.09% vs the prior close of $23.07. Day range $22.66–$23.14, opened at $23.08.
- Volume was 23.90K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 30.53K.
- Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($24.32).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 10.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — FCNCN rises 0.8% to $23.07
- Closed at $23.07, +0.83% vs the prior close of $22.88. Day range $22.61–$23.08, opened at $22.85.
- Volume was 44.30K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 29.92K.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($24.36).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 10.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — FCNCN rises 0.5% to $22.88
- Closed at $22.88, +0.53% vs the prior close of $22.76. Day range $22.68–$22.98, opened at $22.68.
- Volume was 42.60K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 29.22K.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($24.39).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 10.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — FCNCN dips 2.6% to $22.76, a 6-month low on 3.1x normal volume
- Closed at $22.76, -2.61% vs the prior close of $23.37. Day range $22.69–$23.43, opened at $23.43.
- Volume was 87.10K shares, 3.1x its 50-day average of 27.73K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -6.9% vs its 50-day average ($24.44).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 11.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — FCNCN dips 1.3% to $23.37
- Closed at $23.37, -1.27% vs the prior close of $23.67. Day range $23.27–$23.75, opened at $23.27.
- Volume was 10.70K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 27.76K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($24.48).
- 52-week range $22.52–$25.64; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 8.9% below the 52-week high.
FCNCN latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about FCNCN in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Holding Olivia Britton sold 2,000 shares at $19.60 (≈$39.20K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 20,000
- Holding Olivia Britton sold 5,000 shares at $19.50 (≈$97.50K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 15,000
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 14, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 3.03 — Change to shareholder rights.
- Item 5.03 — Amended its charter or bylaws / changed fiscal year.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 10, 2026 · Form 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 8, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 20, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Morais Diane E. bought 4 shares at $2,167.80 (≈$8.67K) on Aug 19, 2026
- Morais Diane E. bought 46 shares at $2,168.13 (≈$99.73K) on Aug 19, 2026
- Morais Diane E. bought 4 shares at $2,167.80 (≈$8.67K) on Aug 19, 2026
- Morais Diane E. bought 46 shares at $2,168.13 (≈$99.73K) on Aug 19, 2026
- Morais Diane E. bought 4 shares at $2,167.80 (≈$8.67K) on Aug 19, 2026
- Morais Diane E. bought 46 shares at $2,168.13 (≈$99.73K) on Aug 19, 2026
- …plus 2 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 11, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $2.43B (prior year $2.37B) (+2.5% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $672.00M (prior year $575.00M) (+16.9% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $55.52 (prior year $42.36) (+31.1% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Jul 28, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 15, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Things to know before you trade FCNCN
- Last results release: Jul 23, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 23, 2026, Jan 23, 2026, Oct 23, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 22, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.98% (largest 3.0%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 58.94K shares (≈$1.34M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $22.70 vs a range of $22.45–$25.64 (8% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 31, 2026 ($0.414/share); 2 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 17 open-market buys, 8 sales; latest: Olivia Britton Holding sold 2,000 shares on Sep 15, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 14, 2026; 8-K Sep 8, 2026; 10-Q Aug 7, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: State Commercial Banks.
FCNCN market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22.94 | 23.36 | 22.65 | 22.70 | 241.54K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22.90 | 23.25 | 22.73 | 22.96 | 75.30K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 22.82 | 22.95 | 22.45 | 22.79 | 40.70K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22.71 | 23.06 | 22.71 | 22.82 | 18.60K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 23.29 | 23.29 | 22.71 | 22.90 | 36.60K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 22.95 | 23.21 | 22.67 | 23.21 | 39.40K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 23.08 | 23.14 | 22.66 | 23.05 | 23.90K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22.85 | 23.08 | 22.61 | 23.07 | 44.30K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 22.68 | 22.98 | 22.68 | 22.88 | 42.60K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 23.43 | 23.43 | 22.69 | 22.76 | 87.10K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 23.27 | 23.75 | 23.27 | 23.37 | 10.70K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 23.05 | 23.76 | 22.52 | 23.67 | 63.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.47 | 23.47 | 22.99 | 22.99 | 123.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 23.49 | 23.50 | 23.00 | 23.37 | 28.20K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 23.18 | 23.54 | 23.17 | 23.40 | 41.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 23.41 | 23.49 | 22.94 | 23.19 | 45.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 23.41 | 23.87 | 23.02 | 23.26 | 31.20K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 23.80 | 23.80 | 23.28 | 23.29 | 19.20K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 24.08 | 24.08 | 23.57 | 23.87 | 134.70K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 23.81 | 24.15 | 23.68 | 24.05 | 31.30K |
About First Citizens Bancshares
First Citizens Bancshares (FCNCN) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “State Commercial Banks”. Its business address is in RALEIGH, NC. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 798941.
FCNCN board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen R Alemany | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Peter M Bristow | President | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Hope Holding Bryant | Vice Chairwoman | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Frank B Jr Holding | Chairman and CEO | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Diane E. Morais | Director | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Ralph Mattox Iii Snow | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Peter M Bristow | President | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Hope Holding Bryant | Vice Chairwoman | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Michelle Draper | Chief Marketing Officer | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Tom Adam Eklund | Chief Risk Officer | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Frank B Jr Holding | Chairman and CEO | Jun 8, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 2,000 | $19.60 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 5,000 | $19.50 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 2,000 | $19.60 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 5,000 | $19.50 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 2,000 | $19.60 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 5,000 | $19.50 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 2,000 | $19.60 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Olivia Britton Holding | Sale | 5,000 | $19.50 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 4 | $2,167.80 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 46 | $2,168.13 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 4 | $2,167.80 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 46 | $2,168.13 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 4 | $2,167.80 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 46 | $2,168.13 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Diane E. Morais | Buy | 4 | $2,167.80 |
FCNCN financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $9.54B | $2.21B | 165.24 | $2.92B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $9.76B | $2.78B | 189.41 | $2.99B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $18.79B | $11.47B | 784.51 | $2.66B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $5.08B | $1.10B | 67.40 | $2.79B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $547.00M | 53.88 | $-284.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $236.84B, total liabilities $214.94B, cash $9.03B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
FCNCN earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.96 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $25.17 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
Related stocks · State Commercial Banks
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY)State Street (STT)Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)Itau Unibanco (ITUB)Citizens Financial (CFG)M&T Bank (MTB)Northern (NTRS)Bank Bradesco (BBD)Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS)Ally Financial (ALLY)
Popular today
Spdr S&P 500 Etf (SPY)Micron Technology (MU)Nvidia (NVDA)Meta Platforms (META)Sandisk (SNDK)AMD (AMD)Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX)Tesla (TSLA)Apple (AAPL)Intel (INTC)Microsoft (MSFT)Amazon (AMZN)
More on FCNCN
Information only, not investment advice. BuyMeWhiskey is not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer; nothing here is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security, and there are no price targets. Data comes from SEC EDGAR filings and public end-of-day market data and may be delayed or contain errors. Verify with the company's filings before making decisions. Prices: end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Updated after every US trading day.