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FULT

Fulton FinancialB
Nasdaq / Banks
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Current thesis
Record Q2 operating earnings, a higher net interest margin, Blue Foundry balance-sheet contribution, stronger capital, and ongoing buybacks create a credible path to improved earnings and operating leverage.
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +1.6.
What can break
Blue Foundry integration costs and execution could delay expected synergies.
Momentum
43
Value
60
Sentiment
69
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $25.50 · Bull $29.00 · Bear $21.00Analysis 2026-07-27; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-08-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-09-08 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-07-27 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-09-08

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-09-08. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade B · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $25.69
Why
Momentum43 · Δ7d +0.7
Value60 · Δ7d -0.0
Sentiment69 · Δ7d +1.6
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Neutral). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +1.6.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • • Blue Foundry integration costs and execution could delay expected synergies.
  • • Deposit-cost competition could compress net interest margin.
  • • The stock declined despite the earnings beat, while loan-growth guidance was moderated and management cited competitive deposit pricing.

Catalyst clock

2026-10-25

Blue Foundry integration and cost savings

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
43
9% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.7
Δ21d
-19.3
Value
60
28% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-0.0
Δ21d
-0.1
Sentiment
69
62% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+1.6
Δ21d
+3.0
Why this grade

Composite grade B. Momentum 43.1 / Value 60.3 / Sentiment 68.5

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-07-27. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$29.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-27 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
50%
Probability
Target price
$25.50
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-27 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
25%
Probability
Target price
$21.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-27 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-08-17
Market Cap
$4.67B
Beta
0.88
Shares Out
190.92M
P/E (TTM)
10.4
P/S (TTM)
2.76
P/FCF (TTM)
25.69
Rev YoY
+7.6%
EPS YoY
-1.6%
Gross Margin
-
Op Margin
+26.5%
Net Debt
$1.18B
Current Ratio
0.10
As of 2026-09-08 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data