NYSE:RF Regions Financial (RF) Stock Forecast, Price & News $17.88 +0.10 (+0.56%) (As of 05/30/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$17.55▼$18.0750-Day Range$15.52▼$19.2252-Week Range$13.94▼$24.33Volume9.94 million shsAverage Volume11.11 million shsMarket Capitalization$16.78 billionP/E Ratio7.64Dividend Yield4.47%Price Target$23.50 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Regions Financial MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside31.4% Upside$23.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.04% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.45Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.42Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$200,118 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-5.88%From $2.38 to $2.24 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.3.32 out of 5 starsFinance Sector31st out of 905 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry4th out of 86 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRegions Financial has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $23.50, Regions Financial has a forecasted upside of 31.4% from its current price of $17.88.Amount of Analyst CoverageRegions Financial has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.04% of the float of Regions Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRegions Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Regions Financial has recently increased by 7.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRegions Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.50%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRegions Financial has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Regions Financial is 34.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Regions Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.71% next year. This indicates that Regions Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRegions Financial has received a 37.73% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Pension funding services", "Mortgages", "ATM machines", "Commercial deposit accounts", "Wire transfer services", and "Consumer savings accounts" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Regions Financial is -0.45. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRegions Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.42. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Regions Financial this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 30 people have searched for RF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -12% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added Regions Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Regions Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $200,118.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.32% of the stock of Regions Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.87% of the stock of Regions Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Regions Financial are expected to decrease by -5.88% in the coming year, from $2.38 to $2.24 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Regions Financial is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Regions Financial is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 159.30.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRegions Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRegions Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) StockRegions Financial Corp. operates as a bank holding company. It provides traditional commercial, retail and mortgage banking services, as well as other financial services in the fields of investment banking, asset management, trust, mutual funds, securities brokerage, insurance and other financing. The firm operates through the following segments: Corporate Bank, Consumer Bank, Wealth Management, and Other. The Corporate Bank segment represents the commercial banking functions including commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and investor real estate lending. The Consumer Bank segment holds the branch network, including consumer banking products and services related to residential first mortgages, home equity lines and loans, small business loans, indirect loans, consumer credit cards and other consumer loans. The Wealth Management segment offers individuals, businesses, governmental institutions and non-profit entities a range of solutions to help protect, grow and transfer wealth. The Other segment includes the company's treasury function, the securities portfolio, wholesale funding activities, interest rate risk management activities and other corporate functions that aRead More Receive RF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Regions Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RF Stock News HeadlinesMay 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTurn of EventsMay 24, 2023 | fool.comRegions Financial (NYSE: RF)May 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.May 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMaking Golf Accessible to AllMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShared Commitment. Shared Value. Regions Bank and the Regions Foundation Highlight Community Engagement SuccessMay 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF) Director Buys 11,926 Shares of StockMay 20, 2023 | 247wallst.comGoldman Sachs Maintains Regions Financial Buy RecommendationMay 19, 2023 | msn.comGoldman Sachs Maintains Regions Financial (RF) Buy RecommendationMay 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.May 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRegions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF) Receives $23.61 Average Price Target from AnalystsMay 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRegions Is Great Place To Work-CertifiedMay 17, 2023 | marketwatch.comThe RF Epitaxial Wafers Market by 2030: Opportunities, Insights for Industry Segments and RegionsMay 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRegions Bank Adds Industry Veteran Steve Gildersleeve to its Affordable Housing DivisionMay 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comThe 5G RF Chip Market by 2030: Opportunities, Insights for Industry Segments and RegionsMay 16, 2023 | wsj.comRegions Financial Corp. Dep. Pfd. (Rep. 1/40th Perp. Pfd. Series B)May 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comThe RF Transceiver Chips for Base Stations Market by 2030: Opportunities, Insights for Industry Segments and RegionsMay 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPro Exclusive: 5 dividend dazzlers to fuel your income streamMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCritical Comparison: Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) & Shore Community Bank (OTCMKTS:SHRC)May 9, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: MFA Financial (MFA), Regions Financial (RF) and Oportun Financial (OPRT)May 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 Earnings Forecast for Regions Financial Co. Issued By Wedbush (NYSE:RF)May 8, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deRegions Bank: A Heart for All: How This Regions Branch Manager Earned the Company's Highest Honor for Serving OthersMay 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhich Super-Regional Bank Had the Best Deposit Base During the First Quarter?May 5, 2023 | marketwatch.comRegions Financial Corp. stock rises Friday, outperforms marketMay 5, 2023 | msn.comWhy Regions Financial Stock Plummeted 13.7% This WeekMay 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRichardson Wealth Advisors Honoured on List of Canada's Top Women AdvisorsMay 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2023 Earnings Estimate for Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF) Issued By WedbushMay 5, 2023 | marketwatch.comRegions Financial Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitorsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive RF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Regions Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RF Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend3/09/2023Dividend Payable4/04/2023Last Earnings4/21/2023Today5/30/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend6/01/2023Dividend Payable7/03/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:RF CUSIP7591EP10 CIK1281761 Webwww.regions.com Phone(800) 734-4667Fax334-832-8419Employees20,073Year Founded1971Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$23.50 High Stock Price Forecast$26.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$20.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+31.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.34 Trailing P/E Ratio7.64 Forward P/E Ratio7.51 P/E Growth0.74Net Income$2.25 billion Net Margins28.61% Pretax Margin36.72% Return on Equity16.60% Return on Assets1.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15 Current Ratio0.82 Quick Ratio0.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.53 billion Price / Sales2.23 Cash Flow$2.89 per share Price / Cash Flow6.19 Book Value$15.30 per share Price / Book1.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares938,310,000Free Float935,308,000Market Cap$16.78 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Social Links Key ExecutivesJohn M. TurnerPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorC. Dandridge MasseyChief Enterprises Operations & Technology OfficerDavid Jackson TurnerChief Financial Officer & Senior Executive VPC. Matthew LuscoChief Risk Officer & Senior Executive VPTara A. PlimptonSecretary, Chief Legal Officer & Senior EVPKey CompetitorsHuntington BancsharesNASDAQ:HBANKeyCorpNYSE:KEYCullen/Frost BankersNYSE:CFRWebster FinancialNYSE:WBSFirst HorizonNYSE:FHNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCBought 22,830 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.027%Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCBought 289,410 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.157%Toroso Investments LLCBought 8,826 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.002%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Bought 1,328,672 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.817%Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.Bought 47,598 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.025%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Regions Financial stock right now? 16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Regions Financial in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" RF shares. View RF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Regions Financial's stock price forecast for 2023? 16 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Regions Financial's stock. Their RF share price forecasts range from $20.00 to $26.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $23.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RF shares performed in 2023? Regions Financial's stock was trading at $21.56 at the start of the year. Since then, RF stock has decreased by 16.6% and is now trading at $17.98. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Regions Financial? Regions Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 26,430,000 shares, an increase of 34.3% from the April 15th total of 19,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 12,880,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Currently, 2.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View Regions Financial's Short Interest. When is Regions Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 28th 2023. View our RF earnings forecast. How were Regions Financial's earnings last quarter? Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April, 21st. The bank reported $0.62 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.03. The bank earned $1.95 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.96 billion. Regions Financial had a net margin of 28.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.60%. Regions Financial's revenue for the quarter was up 22.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.55 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Regions Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Regions Financial? Regions Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, July 3rd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 1st. Read our dividend analysis for RF. What ETFs hold Regions Financial's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) stock in their portfolio include iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT), Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB), SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY), FT Cboe Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (RDVI) and Direxion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3x Shares (DPST). Is Regions Financial a good dividend stock? Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.50%. RF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 34.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, RF will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.71% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for RF. What guidance has Regions Financial issued on next quarter's earnings? Regions Financial issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, April, 28th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.59 billion-$7.74 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.69 billion. What is John Turner's approval rating as Regions Financial's CEO? 191 employees have rated Regions Financial Chief Executive Officer John Turner on Glassdoor.com. John Turner has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Regions Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Regions Financial investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), KeyCorp (KEY), Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). What is Regions Financial's stock symbol? Regions Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RF." Who are Regions Financial's major shareholders? Regions Financial's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.89%), State Street Corp (5.36%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.61%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.12%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.00%) and LSV Asset Management (1.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Amala Duggirala, C Matthew Lusco, David J Turner Jr, David R Keenan, J Thomas Hill, John B Owen, Ronald G Smith, Scott M Peters and William D Ritter. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Regions Financial? Shares of RF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Regions Financial's stock price today? One share of RF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.98. How much money does Regions Financial make? Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) has a market capitalization of $16.87 billion and generates $7.53 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $2.25 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.34 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Regions Financial have? The company employs 20,073 workers across the globe. How can I contact Regions Financial? Regions Financial's mailing address is 1900 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35203. The official website for the company is www.regions.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (800) 734-4667 or via fax at 334-832-8419. This page (NYSE:RF) was last updated on 5/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Regions Financial Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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