Fifth Third Bank Mergers & Acquisitions

Fifth Third Bank M&A Summary

Fifth Third Bank has acquired 39 companies, including 8 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Fifth Third Bank’s largest acquisition to date was in 2025, when it acquired Comerica for $10.9B. Fifth Third Bank has acquired in 13 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (83%) and information technology (6%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity42
    • M&A Buy Activity39
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Fifth Third Bank

Fifth Third Bancorp

38 Fountain Square Plaza,
Cincinnati, Ohio 45263
United States,
(800) 972-3030
www.53.com

All (42) Buy (39) Sell (3)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-10-06 Comerica · Financial Services
Dallas, Texas · www.comerica.com

Comerica is a financial services company that provides retail, business banking, and wealth management services and serves principally operates in the states of Texas, California, and Michigan. Comerica was incorporated in 1849 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Revenue (mlns) 3,244 USD
Advisors: J.P. Morgan Securities , Keefe, Bruyette & Woods , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
10,900
3.4x REVENUE
Add-on Acquisition

Fifth Third Bank
Advisors: Goldman Sachs , Sullivan & Cromwell

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