Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$15.78 -1.19% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.72

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 63/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $32.19B
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As of 2026-11-02, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 63/100 at a spot price of $15.78 (-1.19% 1D, market cap $32.19B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, HBAN ranks #327 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), HBAN carries a Roarable C (63/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 14.6x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 2.6%. By comparison, MTB (M&T Bank Corporation) holds a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 11.4x, ROIC 3.4%, cap $32.36B) and NTRS (Northern Trust Corporation) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 18.2x, ROIC 2.8%, cap $31.64B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MTB leads on earnings multiple (11.4x) while SHG leads on capital efficiency (9.9% ROIC).

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Per HBAN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000049196), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated generated $1.56B in revenue (+6.4% YoY), $2.21B in net income, and $2.21B in free cash flow against $225.11B in total assets and $90.33B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.72 (-0.40%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 141.8% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 63/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 54.8% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ · Rk D+
Cash (14)Whales (11)SEC (15)Macro (8)CEO (15)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+2.3% Base Target
$20 Bull$16 Base$13 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HBAN)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.2%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (63/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY HBAN SCORES 63/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+15/20 pts (24% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (57.6) create a -12 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
55
Grade C$15.24+2% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
58
Grade C$15.54+1.1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
60
Grade C$15.71+0.4% Next Q
Current
63
Grade C$15.78+0.9% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C (55) → C (63)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the HBAN Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 63/100 (C) score, HBAN faces multiple-compression risk if 14.6x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($15.92) or 200D SMA ($16.67) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($16.14) toward Bear Floor ($12.59).

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Contract: “HBAN Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM
57.630 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
8 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE21% OF RANGE
L: $15$15.78H: $19
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: B-RQD 14 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: CRQD 26 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on HBAN

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (70)

2.6% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 6.88% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (75)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (57)

26/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 8/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like HBAN
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
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HBAN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -2.35%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $15.70H $15.97L $15.70C $15.78VOL 17.27M
RES: $15.99SUP: $13.87SMA50: $15.92SMA200: $16.67
$18.84$17.75$16.66$15.57$14.48RES $15.99SUP $13.87$15.782026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-02
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HBAN Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
6.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.4% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on HBAN today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for HBAN. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (HBAN)

Financials Rank #327 of 1096 ⚔️ MTB vs HBAN Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (HBAN vs. MTB, NTRS, SHG, BBD)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) ranks #327 by composite RQD confidence (63/100, grade C) and #87 by equity capitalization ($32.19B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, MTB leads on earnings valuation at 11.4x trailing P/E, while SHG leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 9.9% ROIC and — gross margin. NTRS currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 68/100 (C+) compared with HBAN at 63/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
HBAN ACTIVE
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
C 63/100 14.6x — 2.6% -1.19% $32.19B Benchmark Subject
MTB
M&T Bank Corporation
C 63/100 11.4x — 3.4% -1.49% $32.36B /mtb-vs-hban →
NTRS
Northern Trust Corporation
C+ 68/100 18.2x — 2.8% -2.17% $31.64B /ntrs-vs-hban →
SHG
Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd
D 51/100 32.8x — 9.9% -0.45% $30.93B /shg-vs-hban →
BBD
Banco Bradesco Sa
D+ 52/100 32.8x — 9.9% -3.04% $29.45B /bbd-vs-hban →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000049196

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) reported GAAP revenue of $1.56B (+6.4% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.47B , and +11.6% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $2.21B, operating cash flow of $2.48B, and free cash flow of $2.21B (+30.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, HBAN closed FY2025 with $225.11B in total assets against $90.33B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $1.56B $2.21B $2.48B $2.21B $225.11B $90.33B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $1.47B $1.94B $1.84B $1.69B $204.23B $83.00B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $1.40B $1.95B $2.66B $2.59B $17.70B $4.14B

3. HBAN Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is HBAN stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 63/100 at a spot price of $15.78 (-1.19% 1D, market cap $32.19B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, HBAN ranks #327 in composite RQD confidence.

How does HBAN compare to MTB and NTRS in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), HBAN carries a Roarable C (63/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 14.6x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 2.6%. By comparison, MTB (M&T Bank Corporation) holds a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 11.4x, ROIC 3.4%, cap $32.36B) and NTRS (Northern Trust Corporation) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 18.2x, ROIC 2.8%, cap $31.64B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MTB leads on earnings multiple (11.4x) while SHG leads on capital efficiency (9.9% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for HBAN?

Per HBAN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000049196), Huntington Bancshares Incorporated generated $1.56B in revenue (+6.4% YoY), $2.21B in net income, and $2.21B in free cash flow against $225.11B in total assets and $90.33B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is HBAN trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

HBAN last traded at $15.78 (-1.19% on volume of 19,222,088 shares), positioning the stock -0.88% below its 50-day simple moving average ($15.92) and -5.34% below its 200-day simple moving average ($16.67). Across its 52-week range of $14.82 to $19.46, HBAN sits at the 20.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 57.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.2% ($15.12 to $16.44).

HBAN Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell HBAN stock right now?

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C (Hold — HOLD) with 63/100 RQD Confidence. Solid steady margins (3% return on capital), mixed timing at 15x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is HBAN's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

HBAN's 12-month base price target is $16.14 (range $12.59 to $20.43), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 63/100 (C) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

HBAN — Huntington Bancshares Incorporated: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:12:16Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, HBAN scores 63 out of 100, graded C, with the verdict "Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 14/20 (ROIC 2.6%; FCF yield 6.88%), Whale 13F Flow at 11/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), Insider Conviction at 15/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), Macro Regime Fit at 8/20 (Beta 0.99; sector sensitivity), and Forensic Balance Sheet at 15/20 (Altman Z 2.5; Piotroski F 8/9; Debt/Equity 0.5). The strongest pillars are balance sheet and insider flow, while macro regime fit is the weakest, reflecting the stock's market-like beta and sector sensitivity. For a prospective investor, the balance-sheet and cash-flow readings support the case for stability, but the low ROIC (2.6%) and the weak macro-fit score temper upside expectations. The valuation tradeoff is visible in the multiples: a P/E (TTM) of 14.6 and forward P/E of 13.6 sit alongside an EV/EBITDA of 30.6, so the investor must weigh headline earnings multiples against the elevated enterprise-value multiple. The 2.82% dividend yield adds an income component to the thesis.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
$15.97$32.19B14.613.630.61.12.82%0.99$14.82 - $19.462.6%

Business

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) is a NASDAQ-listed company in the Financials sector, Major Banks industry, per the profile section. The source data does not describe its specific products, customer base, or revenue-generation model beyond this classification. Market capitalization is $32.2B per the profile.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$1562.0M$2609.0M$2211.0MN/A$2215.0MN/A$90327.1M
FY 2024$1468.0M$2289.2M$1940.0MN/A$1693.0MN/A$83001.6M
FY 2023$1400.0M$2302.2M$1951.0MN/A$2594.0MN/A$4142.3M

Per the SEC financials, net income rose from $1951.0M (FY 2023) to $1940.0M (FY 2024) to $2211.0M (FY 2025). Per the market data, operating margin is 75%, net margin is 68%, and gross margin is 0%, and ROIC is 2.6%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5, the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5. Reported debt in the SEC financials increased from $4142.3M (FY 2023) to $90327.1M (FY 2025), a figure that should be read against the Debt/Equity reading and the source data's absence of a balance-sheet cash figure.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news feed, all six items are flagged YELLOW under the MARKET WIRE impact label:

  • A Q3 2026 earnings call summary (Yahoo Finance, 1h ago) and a Q3 2026 earnings call presentation dated 2026-10-22 (Seeking Alpha, 9h ago).
  • An earnings flash reporting Q3 revenue of $2.79B against a FactSet estimate of $2.82B (MarketScreener, 12h ago).
  • A declaration of quarterly cash dividends on common and preferred stock (PR Newswire, 6h ago).
  • A MarketBeat item citing an average target price of $19.43 (15h ago).
  • A third-party stock-price and chart page (3h ago).

Risk watch items: Q3 revenue of $2.79B fell short of the $2.82B FactSet estimate per the earnings flash. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports no supply-chain links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What are the specific revenue-generating products and customer segments behind the reported figures?
  • Why is cash reported as N/A across all periods, and what is the liquidity position?
  • What drove the increase in reported debt from $4142.3M (FY 2023) to $90327.1M (FY 2025)?
  • Which 13F institutional holders and insider transactions underlie the pillar scores, given that the holders section is empty?
  • Does the EV/EBITDA of 30.6 reflect a structural feature of the business or a data-definition issue?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is HBAN (C • RQD 63/100) a Buy at $15.97?

Welcome to the HBAN (Huntington Bancshares Incorporated) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 63/100 (Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Major Banks. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RI RiskArb_Desk Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $12.94 (-19.0%)
Spot @ $15.97

Pump the brakes on HBAN — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on HBAN, but look at what you are paying: 14.6x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Huntington Bancshares Incorporated expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

MA MacroHawk_NYC Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $19.48 (+22.0%)
Spot @ $15.97

HBAN cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on HBAN, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Major Banks and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $15.97 (52-wk range $14.82 - $19.46), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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