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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated

HBAN
45
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Price
$18.25
-0.31 (-1.67%)
Market Cap
$37.00B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
45
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count rising — dilution

+17.0% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.29B (2021) → 1.50B (2025)

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the bank holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage banking services in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Consumer and Business Banking; Commercial Banking; Vehicle Finance; and Regional Banking and The Huntington Private Client Group (RBHPCG). The Consumer and Business Banking segment offers financial products and services, such as checking accounts, savings account

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+26.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

-23.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.6%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$2.1B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated grew revenue 26% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
64.1%
Premium pricing power — 64.1% gross margin
Operating Margin
17.0%
Healthy — 17.0% operating margin
ROCE
1.1%
Weak — 1.1% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+9.7%
Steady sales growth (9.7% YoY)
EPS YoY
+1.5%
Flat earnings

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
108%
Turns 108% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
15.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (15.0%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.72
Moderate — manageable debt (0.72)
Interest Cover
0.60x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.6x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.7x
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.7

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward
+4.2
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (13.7 → 9.6)

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
3.40%
Moderate income — 3.40% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend Growth
+0.0%
Dividend flat

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