FCNCP - First Citizens: A Few Supportive Tailwinds But The Tide May Still Shift
2024-03-12 23:47:24 ET
Summary
- First Citizens BancShares has outperformed its regional banking peers with outstanding alpha over the past 12 months.
- The acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank has raised FCNCA's positioning, but key cogs of SVB are still experiencing pressure.
- The Company's net interest income is poised to decline, and pressures could be felt on the non-interest income side too.
- FCNCA manages its cost base very well, and its strong capital position should see buybacks return soon enough.
- We are not enthused by the risk-reward on the charts.
Introduction
First Citizens BancShares Inc. ( FCNCA ) (FCNCB) is a holding company that owns First Citizens Bank, an entity that renders a broad range of financial services for consumer and commercial clients across 600 branches in the US....
First Citizens: A Few Supportive Tailwinds, But The Tide May Still Shift