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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with roots dating back to 1866. Its news flow highlights activities across banking, payments, wealth management, and risk management services delivered through The Huntington National Bank and its affiliates. This page aggregates press releases, corporate announcements, and other media coverage related to HBAN stock and the Huntington organization.
Recent news emphasizes Huntington’s strategic growth through mergers and acquisitions. The company has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger under which Cadence Bank will merge with and into The Huntington National Bank, with Huntington’s bank as the surviving institution. Joint press releases and SEC filings report that all required regulatory approvals have been received and that shareholders of both companies have approved the transaction, with closing expected on or about February 1, 2026, subject to remaining conditions. Other releases describe regulatory approval and closing plans for the merger of Veritex Holdings, Inc. and its bank subsidiary into Huntington and The Huntington National Bank.
Investors following HBAN news will also see updates on dividends, prime rate changes, earnings calls, and conference presentations. Huntington has issued releases on quarterly cash dividends for its common and preferred stock, adjustments to its prime rate, and scheduling details for earnings conference calls and appearances at financial services conferences. Additional items include announcements involving subsidiaries such as Capstone Partners and references to wealth management affiliates that may become part of Huntington through mergers.
By reviewing this news feed, users can track how Huntington communicates with markets about strategic transactions, capital actions, and operating developments over time.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) has issued a correction to its earnings announcement schedule. The company will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial results before market opening on Friday, January 17, 2025. The correction addresses an earlier release that incorrectly referenced third quarter results.
The company will host a conference call to discuss the quarterly results at 9 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call through a live webcast on Huntington's Investor Relations website or via telephone at (877) 407-8029 or (201) 689-8029 with conference ID #13750835. A replay will be available through January 25, 2025.
Additionally, Huntington has announced that its first quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call will take place on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. ET.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) has announced a reduction in its prime rate from 7.75% to 7.5%, effective December 19, 2024. This marks the second recent decrease in the bank's prime rate, following a previous reduction from 8% to 7.75% on November 8, 2024.
Huntington Bancshares announced a quarterly cash dividend declaration for its 5.70% Series I Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Nasdaq: HBANM). The dividend amount is set at $356.25 per share, equivalent to $0.35625 per depositary share. The dividend will be payable on March 3, 2025, to shareholders recorded as of February 15, 2025.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) has announced its participation in the Goldman Sachs 2024 US Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. The company will be represented by Steve Steinour, chairman, president, and CEO, along with Zach Wasserman, CFO, who will present at 9:20 AM Eastern Time.
The presentation will focus on discussing business trends, financial performance, and strategic initiatives with analysts and investors.
Capstone Partners has launched its new Buy-Side M&A Advisory Group, appointing Kaity Templin as Director on the Sponsor Coverage Team to lead the initiative. The group will provide outsourced corporate development solutions and buy-side M&A retained search services, with a focus on add-on acquisition searches for sponsor-backed platforms.
The service pairs each retained search engagement with a sector-focused M&A banking expert, ensuring market-informed processes. The group comprises professionals experienced in industry research, company valuation, modeling, and financial statement analysis. This expansion is part of Capstone's 2025 strategy, working alongside their Business Development Team, Corporate Financing Groups, and senior M&A advisors.
The initiative responds to increased add-on activity in challenging market conditions, as sponsors focus on growing existing portfolios through strategic tuck-in acquisitions. Capstone plans significant team growth to achieve market leadership in this segment.
Capstone Partners has released its 2024 Middle Market Business Owners Survey Report, analyzing data from 404 privately-owned companies. Key findings reveal that 60.8% of CEOs concerned with inflation/interest rates are reducing business expenses, while 44.1% completed capital markets transactions in the past year.
The survey shows that 45% of business owners were approached by private equity firms for acquisition, and 49.5% plan to execute growth strategies in the next 12 months. Notable trends include a 17.1% increase in performance improvement needs and 37.9% of CEOs lacking exit planning. Economic optimism continues to decline, with only 15.3% of CEOs expressing a very positive outlook for 2024.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) announced a reduction in its prime rate from 8% to 7.75%, effective November 8, 2024. This marks the second recent decrease in the bank's prime rate, following a previous reduction from 8.5% to 8% on September 19, 2024.
Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) has announced its participation in the 2024 BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on November 7, 2024. Chief Financial Officer Zach Wasserman will deliver a presentation at 2:15 PM Eastern Time, focusing on business trends, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated has announced its quarterly cash dividends for common and preferred stocks. The Board of Directors declared a $0.155 per share dividend on common stock (Nasdaq: HBAN), payable on January 2, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 18, 2024. This amount remains unchanged from the previous quarter.
Additionally, the company declared dividends on five series of preferred stocks, all payable on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on January 1, 2025:
- Floating Rate Series B: $19.02227465 per share
- 5.625% Series F: $1,406.25 per share
- 4.450% Series G: $1,112.50 per share
- 4.5% Series H: $11.25 per share
- 6.875% Series J: $17.19 per share
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) reported Q3 2024 earnings with EPS of $0.33, up $0.03 from the previous quarter but down $0.02 year-over-year. Key highlights include:
- Net interest income increased 3% quarter-over-quarter but decreased 1% year-over-year
- Noninterest income rose 7% quarter-over-quarter and 3% year-over-year
- Average total loans and leases grew 1% quarter-over-quarter and 3% year-over-year
- Average total deposits increased 2% quarter-over-quarter and 6% year-over-year
- Net charge-offs were 0.30% of average total loans and leases
- Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) risk-based capital ratio remained stable at 10.4%
- Tangible book value per share increased 10% quarter-over-quarter and 21% year-over-year
CEO Steve Steinour highlighted sequential revenue and profit expansion, accelerated loan growth, and strong performance in value-added fee businesses.
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