Rep. Lloyd Smucker Sells Off Shares of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT)

Representative Lloyd Smucker (Republican-Pennsylvania) recently sold shares of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT). In a filing disclosed on April 30th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $50,001 and $100,000 in Fulton Financial stock on April 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “SALE OF SPOUSE INHERITED ASSETS” account.

Representative Lloyd Smucker also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) on 4/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ENB Financial (OTCMKTS:ENBP) on 4/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) on 4/23/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) on 4/23/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Fulton Financial (NASDAQ:FULT) on 4/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) on 4/17/2026.

Fulton Financial Stock Performance

Shares of FULT stock opened at $21.62 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $3.89 billion, a PE ratio of 10.30 and a beta of 0.81. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $20.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.86. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Fulton Financial Corporation has a 52-week low of $16.60 and a 52-week high of $22.99.

Fulton Financial (NASDAQ:FULT) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The bank reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.05. Fulton Financial had a return on equity of 12.50% and a net margin of 20.85%.The firm had revenue of $331.86 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $359.36 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.52 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts expect that Fulton Financial Corporation will post 2.17 EPS for the current year.

Fulton Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. Fulton Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 36.19%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director E Philip Wenger sold 5,000 shares of Fulton Financial stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.42, for a total value of $107,100.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 80,477 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,723,817.34. The trade was a 5.85% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.01% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on FULT shares. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $24.00 price objective on shares of Fulton Financial in a research note on Monday. DA Davidson began coverage on shares of Fulton Financial in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $24.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Fulton Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Fulton Financial from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Fulton Financial has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $23.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FULT. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in Fulton Financial by 8.7% in the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 6,138,214 shares of the bank’s stock worth $118,652,000 after acquiring an additional 491,501 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its position in shares of Fulton Financial by 29.8% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 4,590,883 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $88,743,000 after purchasing an additional 1,054,321 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Fulton Financial by 25.3% in the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 3,583,100 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $66,753,000 after purchasing an additional 723,948 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Fulton Financial by 6.4% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 3,363,509 shares of the bank’s stock worth $62,662,000 after purchasing an additional 203,708 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Fulton Financial by 219.6% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,822,385 shares of the bank’s stock worth $54,557,000 after purchasing an additional 1,939,260 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.02% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Smucker

Lloyd Smucker (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2019. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Smucker (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Smucker attended Franklin and Marshall and Lebanon Valley Colleges. His professional experience includes owning his own construction company from 1981 to 2005.

Fulton Financial Company Profile

Fulton Financial Corporation, trading on the NASDAQ under the ticker FULT, is the financial holding company for Fulton Bank, headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The company delivers a broad range of banking and financial services through its subsidiary, Fulton Bank, targeting both individual and corporate clients. Fulton Financial’s offerings include deposit accounts, lending solutions, treasury management, and specialized banking services designed to support personal wealth goals and business growth initiatives.

Through Fulton Bank, the company provides retail banking services such as checking and savings accounts, consumer and residential mortgage loans, and home equity products.