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TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP (TFC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:TFC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US89832Q1094 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

45.66  -0.99 (-2.12%)

After market: 45.55 -0.11 (-0.24%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to TFC. TFC was compared to 404 industry peers in the Banks industry. Both the profitability and financial health of TFC have multiple concerns. TFC has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. TFC also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TFC was profitable.
TFC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
TFC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
TFC had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
TFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

TFC has a worse Return On Assets (-0.37%) than 94.97% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -2.91%, TFC is doing worse than 94.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.37%
ROE -2.91%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)4.79%
ROE(5y)5.79%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
TFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 -2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TFC has grown nicely.
TFC does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y7.55%
PM growth 5Y6.91%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
TFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

TFC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, TFC has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for TFC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for TFC is higher compared to a year ago.
TFC Yearly Shares OutstandingTFC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
TFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of TFC is 11.08, which is on the high side as it means it would take TFC, 11.08 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
TFC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 11.08. This is in the lower half of the industry: TFC underperforms 72.11% of its industry peers.
TFC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64. This is a neutral value indicating TFC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
TFC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.64 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TFC is outperformed by 81.41% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 11.08
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.93%
TFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
TFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for TFC have decreased by -4.22% in the last year.
TFC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.17% yearly.
TFC shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -43.23%.
Measured over the past years, TFC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.22%
EPS 3Y-13.09%
EPS 5Y-2.17%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-43.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-15.87%
Revenue growth 5Y1.11%
Sales Q2Q%-10.28%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.72% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.34% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y13.05%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y11.78%
EPS Next 5Y8.72%
Revenue Next Year2.71%
Revenue Next 2Y3.72%
Revenue Next 3Y2.94%
Revenue Next 5Y4.34%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
TFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.58, which indicates a correct valuation of TFC.
TFC's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 29.63, TFC is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.13, the valuation of TFC can be described as very reasonable.
TFC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.68. TFC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.58
Fwd PE 11.13
TFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

TFC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.96
EV/EBITDA N/A
TFC Per share dataTFC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y11.78%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.48%, TFC is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.15, TFC pays a better dividend. On top of this TFC pays more dividend than 87.94% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.29, TFC pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.48%

5.2 History

The dividend of TFC has a limited annual growth rate of 5.70%.
TFC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
TFC has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.7%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years10
TFC Yearly Dividends per shareTFC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of TFC are negative and hence is the payout ratio. TFC will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
TFC's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP-164.26%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y11.78%
TFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP

NYSE:TFC (2/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 45.55 -0.11 (-0.24%)

45.66

-0.99 (-2.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)01-17 2025-01-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-17 2025-04-17/bmo
Inst Owners75.97%
Inst Owner Change-2.06%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change1.82%
Market Cap60.09B
Analysts73.08
Price Target52.62 (15.24%)
Short Float %1.42%
Short Ratio2.56
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.48%
Yearly Dividend2.35
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.7%
DP-164.26%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date02-14 2025-02-14 (0.52)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.62%
Min EPS beat(2)5.73%
Max EPS beat(2)9.5%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.2%
Min EPS beat(4)0.89%
Max EPS beat(4)9.5%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.18%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.56%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.35%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.12%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.4%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-15.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.4%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.9%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.23%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.55%
PT rev (1m)3.06%
PT rev (3m)9.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.65%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.89%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.2%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.37%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.58
Fwd PE 11.13
P/S 4.32
P/FCF 15.96
P/OCF 15.96
P/B 0.91
P/tB 1.38
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)3.63
EY7.95%
EPS(NY)4.1
Fwd EY8.99%
FCF(TTM)2.86
FCFY6.27%
OCF(TTM)2.86
OCFY6.27%
SpS10.57
BVpS49.92
TBVpS33.01
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.37%
ROE -2.91%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM 27.06%
ROA(3y)0.55%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)4.79%
ROE(5y)5.79%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y7.55%
PM growth 5Y6.91%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 11.08
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC10.93%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.22%
EPS 3Y-13.09%
EPS 5Y-2.17%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y13.05%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y11.78%
EPS Next 5Y8.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-43.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-15.87%
Revenue growth 5Y1.11%
Sales Q2Q%-10.28%
Revenue Next Year2.71%
Revenue Next 2Y3.72%
Revenue Next 3Y2.94%
Revenue Next 5Y4.34%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-59.19%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-61.54%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A