Ex-Div Reminder for Fifth Third Bancorp's Preferred Stock, Series I

Fifth Third Bancorp's 6.625% fixed/floating non-cumulative Series I preferred shares (FITB.PRI) will trade ex-dividend on September 28, 2026, for a quarterly dividend of $0.4922 per share, payable September 30. Based on the recent $25.64 share price, the dividend represents a routine preferred-stock income distribution with limited expected market impact.