Truist Financial (TFC) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Truist Financial (NYSE: TFC):

• 1/7/2026 – Truist Financial had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Cowen Inc.
• 1/7/2026 – Truist Financial had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc. from $50.00 to $56.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – Truist Financial had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $55.00 to $59.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Truist Financial had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $58.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Truist Financial was upgraded by analysts at Evercore ISI from a “hold” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $58.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $49.00.
• 1/5/2026 – Truist Financial was downgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating. They now have a $56.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $47.00.
• 12/31/2025 – Truist Financial had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $60.00 to $63.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/29/2025 – Truist Financial had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Truist Financial had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/17/2025 – Truist Financial had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $49.00 to $53.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 12/17/2025 – Truist Financial had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $55.00 to $56.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – Truist Financial was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating.
• 12/11/2025 – Truist Financial was downgraded by analysts at Baird R W from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/11/2025 – Truist Financial had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Robert W. Baird. They now have a $52.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Truist Financial had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Truist Financial had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Truist Financial had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Truist Financial had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Truist Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 1st. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th were issued a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 14th. Truist Financial’s dividend payout ratio is 55.91%.

Insider Activity at Truist Financial

In other news, Director K. David Jr. Boyer sold 5,160 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.45, for a total transaction of $239,682.00. Following the sale, the director owned 10,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $471,606.85. This trade represents a 33.70% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.14% of the company’s stock.

Truist Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company that provides a broad range of financial services through its primary subsidiary, Truist Bank, and other operating units. The company offers traditional retail banking products and services such as deposit accounts, consumer and residential mortgage lending, and credit and debit card services. Truist also serves commercial clients with middle-market and corporate lending, treasury and payment solutions, and specialty finance products.

Beyond core banking, Truist operates wealth management, asset management, insurance and capital markets businesses.