- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 8/9)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 9.6x
Truist Financial Corporation stock downgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Sell Candidate after Friday trading session
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The Truist Financial Corporation stock price fell by -0.434% on the last day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026) from $18.42 to $18.34. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.654% from a day low at $18.34 to a day high of $18.46. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.54% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 26 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 94 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $1.72 million.
The stock is moving within a narrow and horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Truist Financial Corporation stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $17.91 and $18.37 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
TFC-PR Signals & Forecast
Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Truist Financial Corporation stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $18.39 and $18.37. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, July 20, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.97%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, July 16, 2026 in the short-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, July 16, 2026 in the short-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Truist Financial Corporation stock
Truist Financial Corporation finds support from accumulated volume at $18.31 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.120 between high and low, or 0.654%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.730%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (TFC-PR) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Truist Financial Corporation to open at $18.38, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $18.27 and $18.41, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.149 (+/-0.82%) up or down from last closing price. If Truist Financial Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.82% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $18.37 (0.16%) than the support at $18.31 (0.16%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Dividend Warning For TFC-PR
Dividend coming up for TFC-PR: Ex-dividend date (Friday 14th August, 2026) is 11 days away. The dividend is $0.300.Is Truist Financial Corporation stock A Buy?
Truist Financial Corporation holds several negative signals and is within a narrow and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-3.550
Sell Candidate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $18.38 ( 0.218%).
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TFC-PR Performance
Trading levels for TFC-PR
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 18.50 | 0.87% |
| R2 | 18.45 | 0.622% |
| R1 | 18.43 | 0.468% |
| Price | 18.34 | |
| S1 | 18.33 | -0.0318% |
| S2 | 18.31 | -0.186% |
| S3 | 18.26 | -0.436% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 18.52 | 0.98% |
| R2 | 18.50 | 0.87% |
| R1 | 18.37 | 0.164% |
| Price | 18.34 | |
| S1 | 18.31 | -0.164% |
| S2 | 18.30 | -0.218% |
| S3 | 18.27 | -0.382% |
TFC-PR Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 01, 2026 | $0.297 | 1.62% |
| 2 | May 08, 2026 | May 08, 2026 | Jun 01, 2026 | $0.297 | 1.59% |
| 3 | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 02, 2026 | $0.297 | 1.50% |
| 4 | Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | $0.297 | 1.46% |
| 5 | Aug 08, 2025 | Aug 08, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | $0.297 | 1.53% |
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