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Associated Banc (ASB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$25.96 +0.25 (+0.96%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$26.00 +0.04 (+0.17%)
As of 10/3/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Associated Banc Stock (NYSE:ASB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$25.80
$26.17
50-Day Range
$23.74
$27.04
52-Week Range
$18.32
$28.18
Volume
1.03 million shs
Average Volume
1.43 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.30 billion
P/E Ratio
33.71
Dividend Yield
3.54%
Price Target
$27.78
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Associated Banc Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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100th Percentile Overall Score

ASB MarketRank™: 

Associated Banc scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 921 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Associated Banc has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Associated Banc is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Associated Banc has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Associated Banc's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Associated Banc are expected to grow by 9.47% in the coming year, from $2.43 to $2.66 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Associated Banc is 33.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 235.93.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Associated Banc is 33.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 39.89.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Associated Banc has a PEG Ratio of 1.00. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Associated Banc has a P/B Ratio of 0.89. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Associated Banc's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.84% of the outstanding shares of Associated Banc have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Associated Banc has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Associated Banc has recently decreased by 22.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Associated Banc is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.54%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Associated Banc has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Associated Banc is 119.48%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Associated Banc will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.59% next year. This indicates that Associated Banc will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Associated Banc's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.84% of the outstanding shares of Associated Banc have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Associated Banc has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Associated Banc has recently decreased by 22.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Associated Banc has a news sentiment score of 1.25. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Associated Banc this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for ASB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Associated Banc to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Associated Banc insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $494,360.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.10% of the stock of Associated Banc is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    82.98% of the stock of Associated Banc is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Associated Banc's insider trading history.
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ASB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Associated Banc's stock was trading at $23.90 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ASB stock has increased by 8.6% and is now trading at $25.9560.

Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE:ASB) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 24th. The bank reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.03. The bank had revenue of $366.98 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $362.78 million. Associated Banc had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.86% and a net margin of 5.79%.
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Shares of ASB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Associated Banc investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), GE Aerospace (GE) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/24/2025
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
9/02/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
9/02/2025
Dividend Payable
9/15/2025
Today
10/05/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - MIDWEST
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:ASB
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:ASBC
CIK
7789
Employees
4,000
Year Founded
1961

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$30.00
Low Price Target
$26.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.20
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
33.71
Forward P/E Ratio
10.68
P/E Growth
1
Net Income
$123.14 million
Net Margins
5.79%
Pretax Margin
7.95%
Return on Equity
8.86%
Return on Assets
0.91%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.98
Current Ratio
0.92
Quick Ratio
0.91

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.39 billion
Price / Sales
1.80
Cash Flow
$3.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.87
Book Value
$29.17 per share
Price / Book
0.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
165,850,000
Free Float
164,024,000
Market Cap
$4.30 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.82

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This page (NYSE:ASB) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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