The price-to-earnings ratio for Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: HBAN) is above average at 12.31x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.92.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HBAN is 1.44B, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.06% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of HBAN on March 24, 2025 was 20.57M shares.
HBAN) stock’s latest price update
Huntington Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: HBAN)’s stock price has increased by 0.47 compared to its previous closing price of 14.95. However, the company has seen a 1.83% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-03-21 that BOSTON, March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Capstone Partners, a leading middle market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce that Crista Gilmore has been promoted to Managing Director within the firm’s Building Products & Construction Services Group. This appointment reflects the exceptional dedication and expertise she has contributed to the firm and its clients over her tenure.
HBAN’s Market Performance
Huntington Bancshares, Inc (HBAN) has seen a 1.83% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -8.53% decline in the past month and a -11.33% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.22%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.79% for HBAN. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -1.55% for HBAN stock, with a simple moving average of -2.06% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HBAN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HBAN stocks, with Robert W. Baird repeating the rating for HBAN by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for HBAN in the upcoming period, according to Robert W. Baird is $18 based on the research report published on March 07, 2025 of the current year 2025.
JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HBAN reach a price target of $20, previously predicting the price at $18.50. The rating they have provided for HBAN stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on December 04th, 2024.
Robert W. Baird gave a rating of “Neutral” to HBAN, setting the target price at $15 in the report published on July 26th of the previous year.
HBAN Trading at -7.29% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HBAN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.57% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.79%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.22%, as shares sank -7.00% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -9.24% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HBAN rose by +1.83%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +9.88% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $15.26. In addition, Huntington Bancshares, Inc saw -7.68% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HBAN starting from Wasserman Zachary Jacob, who sale 38,451 shares at the price of $14.38 back on Mar 13 ’25. After this action, Wasserman Zachary Jacob now owns 335,538 shares of Huntington Bancshares, Inc, valued at $552,925 using the latest closing price.
Kleinman Scott D, the Senior Exec. V.P. of Huntington Bancshares, Inc, sale 69,088 shares at $14.67 during a trade that took place back on Mar 13 ’25, which means that Kleinman Scott D is holding 453,129 shares at $1,013,521 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HBAN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 1.05 for the gross margin
The net margin for Huntington Bancshares, Inc stands at 0.19. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 9.93, with 0.99 for asset returns.
Based on Huntington Bancshares, Inc (HBAN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.45 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.83. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.4.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.43. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.36for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.05. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.10.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Huntington Bancshares, Inc (HBAN) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
