NYSE:RF - Regions Financial Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Regions Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 7th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, January 2nd. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 6th. View Regions Financial's Dividend History.

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

Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 24th. The bank reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25. The bank had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.45 billion. Regions Financial had a return on equity of 9.46% and a net margin of 22.77%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.24 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.

Regions Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 23rd at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Regions Financial's stock. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $22.00. On average, they anticipate Regions Financial's stock price to reach $18.2308 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.9% from the stock's current price. 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, 9 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Regions Financial.

Regions Financial saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 28th, there was short interest totalling 33,075,422 shares, a decline of 16.9% from the September 14th total of 39,805,930 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 11,187,945 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.0 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Regions Financial's Current Options Chain.

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Regions Financial's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (1.44%), Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. (0.15%), RWC Asset Management LLP (0.10%), Aperio Group LLC (0.10%), MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd (0.09%) and Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (0.05%). 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, 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 MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Bank of Montreal Can, Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc., Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC, Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB and New England Research & Management Inc.. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including RWC Asset Management LLP, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC, Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC ADV, First Hawaiian Bank, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Fox Run Management L.L.C. and Busey Trust CO. 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 $16.90.

Regions Financial has a market capitalization of $18.63 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.

The official website for Regions Financial is http://www.regions.com.

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