Regions Financial - RF Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Regions Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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15 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Regions Financial's stock. Their RF share price forecasts range from $20.00 to $32.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $24.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.5% from the stock's current price.
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Regions Financial's stock was trading at $21.80 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, RF shares have increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $21.81.
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Regions Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,230,000 shares, an increase of 17.8% from the October 31st total of 17,170,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,160,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 2.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 19th 2023.
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Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October, 21st. The bank reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.16. The bank earned $1.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.81 billion. Regions Financial had a net margin of 28.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.13%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.66 EPS.
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Regions Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Tuesday, January 3rd. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 7th.
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Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.64%. 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 40.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, RF will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Regions Financial issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Saturday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.12 billion-$7.18 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.03 billion.

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.

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Regions Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RF."

Regions Financial's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.67%), BlackRock Inc. (10.03%), State Street Corp (5.53%), LSV Asset Management (1.77%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.45%) and Thornburg Investment Management Inc. (1.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Amala Duggirala, David J Turner Jr, David R Keenan, John B Owen, Jose S Suquet, Ronald G Smith and Scott M Peters.
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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.
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One share of RF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.81.

Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) has a market capitalization of $20.38 billion and generates $6.61 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $2.52 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.00 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 19,626 workers across the globe.

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.