Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the bank holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage banking services. It offers financial products and services to consumer and business customers, including deposits, lending, payments, mortgage ba…
What to know about HBAN
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a large Financial Services company with a mixed financial profile. It scores well on cash flow and valuation, but profitability is worth keeping an eye on.
Should you consider HBAN?
Based on 31 financial metrics and sector comparison. Not financial advice.
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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a large-cap Financial Services company with a mixed overall financial profile — it is in the lower half of its Financial Services peers (37 of 70).
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Profitability is roughly average for the S&P 500 — not a standout in either direction.
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Valuation looks attractive — the stock is priced reasonably relative to its earnings and sales compared to most peers. You're not overpaying for the business.
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The company is growing at a reasonable pace — not the fastest, but consistently moving in the right direction.
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There is a small dividend (0.04%), but income-focused investors will likely find better yields elsewhere in the market.
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Volatility is close to the S&P 500 average — typical market swings, nothing unusual.
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Analyst sentiment is broadly positive and short interest is low — professionals who cover this stock are mostly optimistic about its near-term prospects.
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On balance the positives outweigh the concerns — worth a closer look if Financial Services fits your investment goals.
At a glance
How it scores
We look at 31 different financial metrics and group them into categories. Here's how HBAN compares to the other S&P 500 stocks.
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Valuation
Is the stock cheap or expensive relative to its earnings, sales, and assets? Lower multiples often mean better value.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (Trailing) | 12.97 | Top 25% |
| Forward P/E | 8.85 | Top 25% |
| PEG Ratio | 2.02 | Average |
| Price to Sales | 4.12 | Average |
| Price to Book | 1.15 | Top 25% |
| EV/EBITDA | — | N/A |
| Earnings Yield | 7.71% | Top 25% |
Profitability
How efficiently does the company turn revenue into profit? Higher margins mean more money kept from each dollar earned.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 0.00% | Below avg |
| Operating Margin | 40.70% | Top 25% |
| Net Profit Margin | 26.60% | Top 25% |
| Return on Equity | 8.39% | Below avg |
| Return on Invested Capital | 0.90% | Below avg |
Growth
How fast is the business expanding? Strong growth in revenue and earnings signals increasing market demand.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 33.60% | Top 25% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 3.88% | Average |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -26.50% | Below avg |
| Free Cash Flow Growth | 30.83% | Top 25% |
Health
Can the company cover its debts and obligations? A healthy balance sheet reduces the risk of financial trouble.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | — | N/A |
| Debt to Equity | — | N/A |
| Interest Coverage | — | N/A |
| Altman Z-Score | — | N/A |
Dividends
Does the company pay shareholders, and is that payment growing and sustainable?
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.58% | Top 25% |
| Payout Ratio | 47.69% | Average |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | -12.52% | Below avg |
Cash Flow
Is real cash flowing into the business — not just accounting profits? Strong cash flow funds growth and dividends.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 6.31% | Above avg |
| OCF to Sales | 28.38% | Above avg |
Risk
How volatile is the stock compared to the broader market? Lower beta and volatility mean a smoother ride.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Beta (1-Year) | 0.97 | Average |
| Volatility (30-Day) | 27.01% | Above avg |
Sentiment
What do analysts and short-sellers think? High analyst ratings and low short interest signal broad confidence.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short % of Float | 3.17% | Above avg |
| Avg. Analyst Rating | 1.58 | Top 25% |
| Target Upside % | 17.67% | Above avg |
Size
How large is the company by market value? Size affects stability, growth potential, and index inclusion.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | 34.18B | Average |
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