U.S. Bancorp (USB) Stock Forecast, Price & News

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 12 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" USB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in USB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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22 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for U.S. Bancorp's shares. Their USB share price forecasts range from $30.00 to $67.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $46.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 40.5% from the stock's current price.
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U.S. Bancorp's stock was trading at $43.61 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, USB shares have decreased by 23.5% and is now trading at $33.38.
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U.S. Bancorp saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 33,130,000 shares, a decline of 17.7% from the July 31st total of 40,250,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,440,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 18th 2023.
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U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 19th. The financial services provider reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $7.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.17 billion. U.S. Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.53% and a net margin of 16.59%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 19.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.09 EPS.
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U.S. Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.75%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) stock in their portfolio include iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT), Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL), Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF (RDIV), Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO), Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF (DUSA), Adaptive Core ETF (RULE) and BTD Capital Fund (DIP).

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.74%. USB 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 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 53.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, USB will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.28% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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U.S. Bancorp issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, September, 13th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $28.00 billion-$29.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $28.38 billion.

883 employees have rated U.S. Bancorp Chief Executive Officer Andrew Cecere on Glassdoor.com. Andrew Cecere has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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U.S. Bancorp trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "USB."

U.S. Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich (44.57%), BlackRock Inc. (7.11%), State Street Corp (3.94%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.90%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.66%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.64%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan B Colberg, Andrew Cecere, Gillern Jeffry H Von, Gunjan Kedia, James B Kelligrew, Katherine B Quinn, Lisa R Stark, Mark G Runkel, Richard P Mckenney, Scott W Wine, Terrance R Dolan and Timothy A Welsh.
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Shares of USB 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 USB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.38.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) has a market capitalization of $51.17 billion and generates $27.40 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $5.83 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.61 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 78,192 workers across the globe.

U.S. Bancorp's mailing address is 800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55402. The official website for the company is www.usbank.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (651) 466-3000, via email at investorrelations@usbank.com, or via fax at 612-303-0782.