In the last trading session, 23.91 million shares of the Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN) were traded, and its beta was 0.94. Most recently the company’s share price was $15.76, and it changed around $0.44 or 2.87% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $22.96B. HBAN currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $18.44, offering almost -17.01% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $11.91, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 24.43% since then. We note from Huntington Bancshares, Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 21.85 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 23.35 million.
Huntington Bancshares, Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.71. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 22 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 4 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 5 recommended HBAN as a Hold, whereas 12 deemed it a Buy, and 1 rated it as Underweight.
Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN) trade information
Instantly HBAN has showed a green trend with a performance of 2.87% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 16.11 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 2.17%. The company’s shares are currently down -3.13% year-to-date, but still down -2.23% over the last five days. On the other hand, Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN) is 9.44% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 50.07 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 2.22 day(s).
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $19, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 17.05% from its current value. Analyst projections state that HBAN is forecast to be at a low of $17 and a high of $21.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -0.74%. Huntington Bancshares, Inc earnings are expected to increase by 17.57% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 13.03% per year for the next five years.
HBAN Dividends
Huntington Bancshares, Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Apr-16. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 3.93 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.62. It is important to note, however, that the 3.93% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision. The average dividend yield for the past five years averaged 4.67 per year.
Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN)’s Major holders
Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 0.93% of Huntington Bancshares, Inc shares, and 88.25% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 89.08%. Huntington Bancshares, Inc stock is held by 1332.0 institutions, with VANGUARD GROUP INC being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 11.8352% of the shares, which is about 171.75 million shares worth $2.26 billion.
BLACKROCK INC., with 8.9815% or 130.34 million shares worth $1.72 billion as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund were the top two Mutual Funds as of Dec 31, 2024 . The former held 45.37 shares worth $715.07 million, making up 3.11% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund held roughly 39.32 shares worth around $619.73 million, which represents about 2.69% of the total shares outstanding.
