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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated reports recurring developments as a regional bank holding company built around The Huntington National Bank and related affiliates. Company news covers consumer and commercial banking, payments, wealth management, risk management products, quarterly earnings communications, and cash dividends on common and preferred stock.
Updates also include commercial banking expansion in U.S. markets, consumer banking partnerships, and activity from Capstone Partners, Huntington's middle-market investment banking subsidiary. Capstone-related news commonly addresses M&A advisory, debt and equity placement, restructuring, special situations, valuation and fairness opinions, and sector reports on middle-market transaction activity.
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 5.70% Series I Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Nasdaq: HBANM).
The dividend is $356.25 per preferred share, equivalent to $0.35625 per depositary share. It is payable on December 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of November 15, 2026.
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) has raised its prime lending rate from 6.75 percent to 7.00 percent, effective with its September 16, 2026 announcement.
The change reflects an increase of 0.25 percentage points in the bank’s benchmark rate used to price many variable-rate loans.
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)/b) will present at the 2026 Barclays Global Financial Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:30 AM Eastern Time.Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour and CFO Zach Wasserman will address analysts and investors on business trends, financial performance, and strategic initiatives. The presentation, which will include forward-looking statements, will be available via live audio webcast through the investor relations section of Huntington's website, with an archived replay accessible afterward.
Capstone Partners (HBAN) released its annual Aerospace, Defense, Government & Security (ADGS) Industry M&A Report and 2026 Outlook, highlighting resilient deal activity despite broader market softness.
In Aerospace & Defense, 2025 M&A posted a 10.3% year-over-year increase in deal count and a 73.1% rise in total disclosed enterprise value, with average valuations of 3.0x EV/Revenue and 11.4x EV/EBITDA. Q1 2026 volume grew a further 37% YOY to $47.1 billion in disclosed EV, with EBITDA multiples at 9.5x and revenue multiples expanding to 4.8x. The report outlines divergent trends across Aerospace, Defense, Government contracting, and Security, and examines how factors such as record U.S. defense budget proposals, changing acquisition practices, and AI-driven cybersecurity demand are shaping M&A opportunities.
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) appointed Brant Standridge as President of Huntington Bancshares and The Huntington National Bank, effective immediately.
In this expanded role, he will oversee all of Huntington's revenue-generating businesses and report to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Steve Steinour, who plans to remain in his current roles for several more years and focus on company strategy and execution. The board and management describe the move as the outcome of a multi-year succession planning process involving third-party experts.
Standridge previously served as President of Consumer & Business Banking at Huntington and earlier held senior leadership roles at Truist and its predecessors.
Huntington Bank (HBAN) announced the launch of Huntington Association Services, a national specialty group serving community associations and their management partners with banking, treasury and lending solutions. The business targets community and property managers, HOAs, condo associations and master-planned communities, emphasizing integrated digital tools, software connectivity and specialized credit products.
Huntington Bank (Nasdaq: HBAN) announced a new five-year, $80 billion Community Plan to expand access to capital and support financial well-being across its markets. The plan targets affordable housing, small businesses and community development, and was informed by meetings with more than 350 community organizations.
The plan allocates $40 billion to consumer and home lending, $22 billion to small business lending, and $18 billion to community development lending and investing. Of the total, $32 billion is directed to under-resourced communities. Huntington notes this builds on prior plans that delivered nearly 270,000 loans totaling $37.8 billion to targeted borrowers plus $12.3 billion in community development lending and investments since 2021.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.155 per common share, unchanged from the prior quarter, payable October 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 17, 2026.
The Board also declared quarterly cash dividends on its Series B, F, G, H (HBANP), J (HBANL), K, and L (HBANZ) preferred stocks, with per-share and per-depositary share equivalents specified. Most preferred dividends are payable October 15, 2026 to holders of record on October 1, 2026, while the Series L dividend is payable November 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on November 5, 2026.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) reported 2026 second‑quarter net income of $727 million, or EPS of $0.33, up $0.08 from the prior quarter and $0.01 below a year ago. Adjusted EPS1 was $0.39, $0.02 higher sequentially. Results include $152 million of pre‑tax acquisition‑related Notable Items.
Net interest income rose $161 million (9%) quarter‑over‑quarter and $585 million (40%) year‑over‑year, while noninterest income increased $103 million (15%) sequentially and $314 million (67%) year‑over‑year to $785 million. Average loans reached $189.3 billion, up 9% quarter‑over‑quarter and 42% year‑over‑year, and average deposits grew 9% and 37%, respectively, including Cadence and Veritex impacts. Huntington completed the Cadence systems conversion in mid‑June, repurchased $159 million of common shares in the quarter, and ended June 30 with a CET1 ratio of 10.0%, TCE ratio of 7.1%, and tangible book value per share of $9.65.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Financial results and supporting data will be posted on the Investor Relations section of its website, followed by a 9 a.m. ET earnings conference call and webcast.