Callan Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN – Free Report) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 80,590 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $1,429,000.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of HBAN. CIBC Asset Management Inc raised its position in Huntington Bancshares by 24.5% in the fourth quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 533,005 shares of the bank’s stock worth $9,248,000 after acquiring an additional 104,965 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV boosted its stake in shares of Huntington Bancshares by 688.9% during the 4th quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 86,478 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,500,000 after acquiring an additional 75,516 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in shares of Huntington Bancshares by 25.4% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 8,161,085 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $141,625,000 after acquiring an additional 1,652,464 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Huntington Bancshares by 991.7% during the 1st quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 67,588 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,073,000 after acquiring an additional 61,397 shares during the period. Finally, SouthState Bank Corp increased its stake in shares of Huntington Bancshares by 19,902.9% in the 1st quarter. SouthState Bank Corp now owns 131,819 shares of the bank’s stock worth $2,063,000 after purchasing an additional 131,160 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 80.72% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
HBAN has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Bank of America reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $18.50 target price (down from $20.00) on shares of Huntington Bancshares in a report on Monday, July 27th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $18.00 price target on Huntington Bancshares in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Stephens reduced their price target on Huntington Bancshares from $20.00 to $19.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Huntington Bancshares from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and set a $19.00 price objective (down from $21.00) on shares of Huntington Bancshares in a research report on Friday, July 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $20.24.
Huntington Bancshares Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ HBAN opened at $17.03 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $34.41 billion, a PE ratio of 13.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 0.94. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated has a 1 year low of $14.89 and a 1 year high of $19.45. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $17.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $16.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.91.
Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The bank reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.39. The company had revenue of $2.86 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.84 billion. Huntington Bancshares had a net margin of 16.64% and a return on equity of 11.19%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.34 EPS. Huntington Bancshares has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-1.930 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Huntington Bancshares Incorporated will post 1.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Huntington Bancshares Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.155 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 17th. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.6%. Huntington Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 48.06%.
Insider Activity
In related news, Director James D. Rollins III sold 223,522 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.35, for a total transaction of $3,878,106.70. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 612,155 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,620,889.25. This trade represents a 26.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Marcy C. Hingst sold 10,568 shares of Huntington Bancshares stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.00, for a total value of $190,224.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 267,859 shares in the company, valued at $4,821,462. This trade represents a 3.80% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders have acquired 22,000 shares of company stock worth $401,219 and have sold 262,061 shares worth $4,549,432. Company insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.
Huntington Bancshares Profile
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN) is a bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that provides a broad range of banking and financial services through its principal subsidiary, Huntington National Bank. The company’s operations are centered on retail and commercial banking, and it serves individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, and institutional customers.
Huntington’s product offerings include traditional deposit and lending products, consumer and commercial loans, mortgage origination and servicing, auto financing, and business banking solutions.
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