With 22.12 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 23.71 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $13.64 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $13.36. The 52-week range on HBAN shows that it touched its highest point at $18.44 and its lowest point at $11.91 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $17.28. With its current market cap of 19.68 billion, HBAN has annualized dividend of $0.62 while the current yield stands at 4.60%. HBAN paid its most recent dividend on 1742256000, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1750118400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.93.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of HBAN was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 4.50%, but this was down by -9.90% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -20.81% while six-month performance fell -14.96%. The stock gained 2.43% in the past year, while it has lost -17.21% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for HBAN yields 1.30 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.57. For the next quarter, that number is 0.35. This implies an EPS growth rate of 16.82% for this year and 10.42% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 12.94% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -0.74%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 1.46 billion HBAN shares are outstanding with a float of 1.44 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 50.42 million, which was 345.0 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Stephen D. Steinour as the firm’s Chairman, President & CEO, Mr. Zachary J. Wasserman serves as its CFO & Senior EVP.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.87384003 of HBAN’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for HBAN since 7 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 1 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With HBAN analysts setting a high price target of 19.0 and a low target of 14.9, the average target price over the next 12 months is 17.20526. Based on these targets, HBAN could surge 41.05% to reach the target high and rise by 10.62% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 27.73% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.22363 being high and $1.19402 being low. For HBAN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.20389. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.38 and the low estimate is $0.35. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.36.
