Comerica (CMA) in our Pivotal Point Check: Acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp Creates the Ninth-Largest Lender in the U.S.!

The major banking rival Fifth Third Bancorp has acquired Comerica for $10.9 billion. The stock surged by over 13% in a single trading day. The merger creates the ninth-largest lender in the U.S. with a strong presence in the Midwest. Comerica is a U.S. financial services company headquartered in Detroit. On Monday, October 6, 2025, the bank caused a stir on the stock market. The stock soared with a volume of over 23 million shares by more than 13%. The larger financial institution Fifth Third Bancorp agreed to purchase its banking...