The trading price of Huntington Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBAN) closed higher on Friday, April 19, closing at $13.28, 0.76% higher than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 11.99. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $14.07 and a 52-week low of $9.13. Over the past month, the stock has lost -0.30% in value.
Huntington Bancshares, Inc., whose market valuation is $19.33 billion at the time of this writing. The dividend yield on the company stock is 4.67%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.62. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by $0.25 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of $1.22 for 2024 and $1.42 for 2025. It means analysts are expecting annual earnings per share growth of -12.20% this year and 16.40% next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of $1.74 billion for the current quarter, with the likely lows of $1.71 billion and highs of $1.79 billion. The average estimate suggests sales will likely down by -9.60% this quarter compared to what was recorded in the comparable quarter last year. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue in 2024 is $7.39 billion. The company’s revenue is forecast to drop by -0.10% over what it did in 2024.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of Huntington Bancshares, Inc. no upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest HBAN has a 50% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
A quick review shows that HBAN’s price is currently -1.81% off the SMA20 and 0.54% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 47.54, and weekly volatility stands at 2.98%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.28%. Huntington Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBAN)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.11, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.34.
To see how Huntington Bancshares, Inc. stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: HBAN stock’s performance was 0.76% in the latest trading, and 12.16% in the past year. Huntington Bancshares, Inc. has a P/E ratio of 11.99.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Huntington Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBAN) indicates that the 3-month average is 17.66 million.
Currently, records show that 1.45 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 1.26% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 81.80%. However, since the stock’s price has seen 4.40% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
