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Comerica Reports Strong Earnings Ahead of Fifth Third Merger

Tipranks - Wed Jan 21, 6:08AM CST

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The latest update is out from Comerica ( (CMA) ).

Comerica reported unaudited consolidated financial results showing steady profitability and solid capital ahead of its pending merger with Fifth Third Bancorp, and management said it will forgo the usual earnings conference call or webcast because of the transaction. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, Comerica generated net income of $176 million, or $1.27 per diluted share, and $201 million excluding merger-related expenses, while full-year 2025 net income rose to $723 million from $698 million in 2024, with modestly higher returns on assets and continued capital strength, including a common equity tier 1 ratio of 12.02% and stable loan and deposit balances, underscoring resilience for shareholders as the bank transitions toward integration with Fifth Third.

The most recent analyst rating on (CMA) stock is a Buy with a $103.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Comerica stock, see the CMA Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on CMA Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CMA is a Neutral.

The score is driven primarily by mixed financial performance: strong profitability and a stable balance sheet are offset by weak cash flow conversion and sharply lower free cash flow growth. Technicals add support with an uptrend versus major moving averages and positive momentum, while valuation is reasonably balanced with a 3.17% dividend yield and a P/E of 17.15.

To see Spark’s full report on CMA stock, click here.

More about Comerica

Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company operating as a regional bank, providing commercial and consumer lending, mortgage and lease financing, and deposit services. The bank focuses on business and retail customers across its footprint, with a balance sheet concentrated in commercial loans, real estate-related lending, and a sizable base of both interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing deposits, supported by strong regulatory capital ratios.

Average Trading Volume: 1,463,501

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $11.71B

See more insights into CMA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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