Regions Financial Corp (RF) Stock: A Closer Look at the Market Potential

The price-to-earnings ratio for Regions Financial Corp (NYSE: RF) is above average at 9.33x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.01.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 12 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for RF is 902.18M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.64% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of RF on April 21, 2025 was 9.52M shares.

RF) stock’s latest price update

The stock of Regions Financial Corp (NYSE: RF) has increased by 0.73 when compared to last closing price of 19.17. Despite this, the company has experienced a 1.63% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-17 that Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 17, 2025 10:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Dana Nolan – EVP, Head of Investor Relations John Turner – Chief Executive Officer David Turner – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Scott Siefers – Piper Sandler John Pancari – Evercore Ebrahim Poonawala – Bank of America Matt O’Connor – Deutsche Bank Erika Najarian – UBS Gerard Cassidy – RBC Christopher Spahr – Wells Fargo Betsy Graseck – Morgan Stanley Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Region’s Financial Corporation’s Quarterly Earnings Call. My name is Kris, and I’ll be your operator for today’s call.

RF’s Market Performance

Regions Financial Corp (RF) has experienced a 1.63% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -11.22% drop in the past month, and a -21.25% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.20%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.04% for RF. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -5.29% for RF stock, with a simple moving average of -16.27% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of RF

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for RF stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for RF by listing it as a “Equal-Weight.” The predicted price for RF in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $32 based on the research report published on December 09, 2024 of the previous year 2024.

Keefe Bruyette, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see RF reach a price target of $28, previously predicting the price at $27. The rating they have provided for RF stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on October 31st, 2024.

Stephens gave a rating of “Overweight” to RF, setting the target price at $26 in the report published on October 29th of the previous year.

RF Trading at -11.87% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought RF to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.94% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 5.04%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.20%, as shares sank -10.93% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -20.60% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, RF rose by +1.63%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -2.96% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $20.39. In addition, Regions Financial Corp saw -17.90% 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 RF starting from JOHNSON JOIA M, who purchase 2,300 shares at the price of $21.18 back on Mar 11 ’25. After this action, JOHNSON JOIA M now owns 17,486 shares of Regions Financial Corp, valued at $48,702 using the latest closing price.

SUQUET JOSE S, the Director of Regions Financial Corp, purchase 549 shares at $24.70 during a trade that took place back on Jan 28 ’25, which means that SUQUET JOSE S is holding 33,791 shares at $13,561 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for RF

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.29 for the present operating margin
  • 1.07 for the gross margin

The net margin for Regions Financial Corp stands at 0.23. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 11.33, with 1.28 for asset returns.

Based on Regions Financial Corp (RF), the company’s capital structure generated 0.27 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.25. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.05.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.45 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -1.65. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.62. The receivables turnover for the company is 14.31for 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 0.14.

Conclusion

In a nutshell, Regions Financial Corp (RF) 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.

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