NYSE:RF - Regions Financial Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

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

Regions Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Monday, October 1st. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.94%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 6th. This is an increase from Regions Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. View Regions Financial's Dividend History.

Regions Financial declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Thursday, June 29th 2017, which allows the company to buyback $1,470,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 8.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July, 20th. The bank reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.01. The bank had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.45 billion. Regions Financial had a net margin of 22.77% and a return on equity of 9.46%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.25 EPS. View Regions Financial's Earnings History.

Regions Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Regions Financial.

16 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Regions Financial's stock. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect Regions Financial's stock price to reach $17.4286 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Regions Financial.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Regions Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Regions Financial.

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Media headlines about RF stock have been trending positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Regions Financial earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.33 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the bank an impact score of 43.90 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Regions Financial.

Regions Financial's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.77%), Boston Partners (2.89%), LSV Asset Management (2.55%), FMR LLC (1.90%), Millennium Management LLC (1.79%) and Bank of Montreal Can (1.53%). Company insiders that own Regions Financial stock include Barbara Godin, Brett D Couch, C Keith Herron, C Matthew Lusco, David J Turner Jr, David R Keenan, Ellen S Jones, Fournier J Gale III, Grayson Hall, Hardie B Kimbrough Jr, John B Owen, John E D D S Maupin Jr, Ronald G Smith, Scott M Peters, Susan W Matlock, William D Ritter and William E Horton. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Regions Financial.

RF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Pzena Investment Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, BlackRock Inc., Meadow Creek Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and LSV Asset Management. Company insiders that have sold Regions Financial company stock in the last year include Barbara Godin, C Keith Herron, C Matthew Lusco, David J Turner Jr, David R Keenan, Grayson Hall, John B Owen, John E D D S Maupin Jr, Ronald G Smith, Scott M Peters, Susan W Matlock, William D Ritter and William E Horton. View Insider Buying and Selling for Regions Financial.

RF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Nokota Management LP, Todd Asset Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Victory Capital Management Inc., Teacher Retirement System of Texas and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Regions Financial.

Shares of RF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of RF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.08.

Regions Financial has a market capitalization of $21.09 billion and generates $6.09 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $1.26 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.00 on an earnings per share basis. Regions Financial employs 21,714 workers across the globe.

Regions Financial's mailing address is 1900 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35203. The bank can be reached via phone at 800-734-4667.