# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000035527
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-098707
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 6325
**Document Hash:** 4b3549a159c627a20f14b21821c68a95
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-098707.hdr.sgml**: 20260309

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-098707

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 5

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260309

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260309

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000035527
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 310854434
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** OH
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33653
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26735708

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ
- **STREET 2:** FIFTH THIRD CENTER
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45263
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5135795300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ
- **STREET 2:** FIFTH THIRD CENTER
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45263

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**SCHEDULE 14A** 

**PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES** 

**EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**(AMENDMENT NO.)** 

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**FIFTH THIRD BANCORP** 

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You invested in FIFTH THIRD BANCORP and it's time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. **This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on April 21, 2026.**

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice of Meeting, Proxy Statement, and Proxy Card online OR you can request and receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) if requested prior to April 7, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639, or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

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 **Vote at www.ProxyVote.com** 

 **THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT** 

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote on these important matters.

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| **Voting Items** | **Voting Items** |
| <br> 1. | <br> Election of 16 members of the Board of Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2027: |
|  | **Nominees:** |
| <br> 1a. | Nicholas K. Akins **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1b. | Priscilla Almodovar **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1c. | B. Evan Bayh, III **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1d. | Jorge L. Benitez **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1e. | Katherine B. Blackburn **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1f. | Linda W. Clement-Holmes **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1g. | C. Bryan Daniels **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1h. | Laurent Desmangles **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1i. | Mitchell S. Feiger **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1j. | Gary R. Heminger **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1k. | Derek J. Kerr **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1l. | Eileen A. Mallesch **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1m. | Kathleen A. Rogers **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1n. | Barbara R. Smith **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1o. | Timothy N. Spence **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
|  1p. | Michael G. Van de Ven **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
| 2. | Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the independent external audit firm for the Company for the year 2026. **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
| 3. | An advisory vote on approval of the Company's compensation of its named executive officers. **![LOGO](g57700g03z00.jpg) <sup>For</sup>** |
| **NOTE:** Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. | **NOTE:** Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. |

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