Huntington Bancshares Incorpora (HBAN) Stock Analysis
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Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $16.64, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Thin upside margin: 6.5%.
Huntington Bancshares is a multi-state regional bank holding company with 1,000+ branches in 14 states as of Dec 31, 2025, expanding to approximately 1,400 branches in 21 states after completing the Cadence Bank acquisition on February 1, 2026. It offers commercial and consumer... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $16.64, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Thin upside margin: 6.5%. Chart setup: RSI 56 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/6 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 83d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
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- 2026-02-02Item 2.01MEDIUMHuntington completed acquisition of Cadence Bank effective February 1, 2026. Deal valued at approximately $8.1B in stock (2.475 Huntington shares per Cadence share). Cadence had $54B in assets, $37B in loans, $44B in deposits at Dec 31, 2025.SEC filing →
- 2026-02-02Item 5.02LOWCadence Bank Series A preferred stock converted into Huntington 5.50% Series L Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock upon merger completion February 1, 2026. Routine structural conversion related to merger completion.SEC filing →
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $16.64, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Thin upside margin: 6.5%. Chart setup: RSI 56 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Target $17.72 (+6.5%), stop $15.83 (−5.1%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $17.72 (+6.4% upside). Target $17.72 (+6.5%), stop $15.83 (−5.1%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Stop-loss: $15.83.
Thin upside margin: 6.5%.
Huntington Bancshares Incorpora trades at a P/E of 12.5 (forward 8.6). TrendMatrix value score: 7.2/10. Verdict: Hold.
28 analysts cover HBAN with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $20.
What does Huntington Bancshares Incorpora do?Huntington Bancshares is a multi-state regional bank holding company with 1,000+ branches in 14 states as of Dec 31,...
Huntington Bancshares is a multi-state regional bank holding company with 1,000+ branches in 14 states as of Dec 31, 2025, expanding to approximately 1,400 branches in 21 states after completing the Cadence Bank acquisition on February 1, 2026. It offers commercial and consumer banking, investment banking, and wealth management. Commercial loans comprised 60% of the loan portfolio at year-end 2025.