What's driving Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)

Research summary

Huntington earnings and capital-return outlook

Why it matters now

The file concerns HBAN's guided revenue and NII growth, with direct implications for GAAP EPS and buyback capacity.

Next checkpoint

HBAN earnings (scheduled for 2026-10-22)

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What would break the thesis

Subsequent guidance or reported results show that the guided operating growth does not support the stated earnings or capital-return path.

Research drivers

• Huntington earnings and capital-return outlook

  Mixed · Cooling · Updated 2026-09-16

  Huntington guides strong FY26 revenue and NII growth and higher FY27 buybacks, but the FY27 GAAP EPS outlook has been reduced to $1.75-$1.83 and is below the supplied $1.88 analyst estimate.

Source claims

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• Huntington Bancshares sees NII of approximately 35% versus the FY25 baseline of $6.056B.

  Relayed by: Benzinga · Event date on record: 2026-09-16

• Huntington Bancshares guides FY27 EPS of $1.75-$1.83.

  Relayed by: Benzinga · Event date on record: 2026-09-16

• Huntington Bancshares is looking for FY2026 GAAP EPS of $1.52-$1.54.

  Relayed by: Benzinga · Event date on record: 2026-09-16

• Huntington Bancshares targets FY26 implied revenue growth of approximately 34% versus the FY25 baseline of $8.278B.

  Relayed by: Benzinga · Event date on record: 2026-09-16

• Huntington Bancshares lowered its FY2027 GAAP EPS guidance from $1.90-$1.93 to $1.75-$1.83.

  Relayed by: Benzinga · Ingestion date (event date unconfirmed): 2026-09-16

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