What is DA Davidson's Estimate for HBAN Q3 Earnings?

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN - Free Report) - DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Huntington Bancshares in a report released on Monday, July 21st. DA Davidson analyst P. Winter anticipates that the bank will post earnings per share of $0.37 for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $20.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Huntington Bancshares' current full-year earnings is $1.39 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Huntington Bancshares' FY2026 earnings at $1.64 EPS.

HBAN has been the topic of a number of other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of Huntington Bancshares from $18.50 to $16.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd. Stephens reiterated an "equal weight" rating and issued a $16.50 price objective on shares of Huntington Bancshares in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on shares of Huntington Bancshares in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $20.00 price objective on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded shares of Huntington Bancshares from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $17.50 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Huntington Bancshares from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, June 13th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, seventeen have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $18.60.

Huntington Bancshares Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:HBAN traded down $0.15 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $16.66. The company's stock had a trading volume of 45,456,480 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,829,604. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.34 billion, a PE ratio of 12.09, a P/E/G ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 0.93. Huntington Bancshares has a twelve month low of $11.92 and a twelve month high of $18.45. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $16.28 and a 200 day moving average of $15.72. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC purchased a new position in shares of Huntington Bancshares during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Smallwood Wealth Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Huntington Bancshares during the 1st quarter worth $29,000. Quarry LP increased its stake in Huntington Bancshares by 73.0% during the 1st quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,929 shares of the bank's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 814 shares during the period. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA purchased a new stake in Huntington Bancshares during the 1st quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Huntington Bancshares by 516.3% in the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,231 shares of the bank's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,869 shares during the last quarter. 80.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Zachary Jacob Wasserman sold 59,060 shares of Huntington Bancshares stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.36, for a total value of $848,101.60. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 277,348 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,982,717.28. The trade was a 17.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Kendall A. Kowalski sold 3,434 shares of Huntington Bancshares stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.50, for a total transaction of $49,793.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 66,847 shares in the company, valued at approximately $969,281.50. The trade was a 4.89% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 118,539 shares of company stock worth $1,737,536 in the last ninety days. 0.89% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Huntington Bancshares announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, April 17th that authorizes the company to repurchase $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the bank to purchase up to 5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Huntington Bancshares Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 17th will be issued a $0.155 dividend. This represents a $0.62 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 17th. Huntington Bancshares's payout ratio is 45.93%.

About Huntington Bancshares

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the bank holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage banking services in the United States. The company offers financial products and services to consumer and business customers, including deposits, lending, payments, mortgage banking, dealer financing, investment management, trust, brokerage, insurance, and other financial products and services.