US Bancorp
About: With assets of around $680 billion, U.S. Bancorp is one of the largest regional banks in the us with its footprint in 26 states. The bank's branch network is mostly in the midwestern and western markets. U.S. Bancorp has a comprehensive product set, with offerings in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, mortgages, payment services, trust, and wealth services.
Employees: 75,465
0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 11 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
66% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 146 | Existing positions closed: 88
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $51B [Q2] → $56.8B (+$5.79B) [Q3]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,649 [Q2] → 1,683 (+34) [Q3]
8% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $569M | Put options by funds: $529M
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 24 [Q2] → 24 (+0) [Q3]
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 622 | Existing positions reduced: 671
2.74% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82.3% [Q2] → 79.56% (-2.74%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$54
10%
upside
Avg. target
$59
21%
upside
High target
$65
32%
upside
11 analyst ratings
8 positive
73%
3 neutral
27%
0 negative
0%
Morgan Stanley Betsy Graseck 80% 1-year accuracy 44 / 55 met price target | 20%upside $59 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Jan 2025 |
Oppenheimer Chris Kotowski 95% 1-year accuracy 74 / 78 met price target | 28%upside $63 | Outperform Maintained | 17 Jan 2025 |
Truist Securities John McDonald 0 / 0 met price target | 10%upside $54 | Hold Initiated | 7 Jan 2025 |
Barclays Jason Goldberg 75% 1-year accuracy 42 / 56 met price target | 24%upside $61 | Overweight Maintained | 6 Jan 2025 |
DA Davidson Peter Winter 94% 1-year accuracy 15 / 16 met price target | 22%upside $60 | Buy Upgraded | 2 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 38 articles about USB published over the past 30 days
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
6 hours ago
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
U.S. Bancorp Needs To Do More To Build A Distinct Investment Thesis
U.S. Bancorp has underperformed compared to peers like JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, with lackluster results and weak share price performance under the current CEO. Q4'24 earnings performance was generally lackluster; USB barely beat sell-side expectations for earnings growth in a quarter where many peers did noticeably better and offered stronger '25 guidance. Improved execution and a stronger consumer environment could drive future growth, but skepticism remains about management's ability to deliver. USB needs to show meaningful leverage after a reinvestment cycle.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
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Neutral
Benzinga
5 days ago
U.S. Bancorp May See 3% Net Interest Income Growth in 2025, But Regulatory Capital Goals May Limit Share Buyback Pace: Analyst
Goldman Sachs analyst Richard Ramsden reiterated the Neutral rating on U.S. Bancorp USB, lowering the price forecast to $49.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
A Pair Trade Opportunity Presented By U.S. Bancorp Floating-Rate Preferred Stocks
Highlighting exchange-traded floating preferred stocks of U.S. Bancorp, specifically USB-A and USB-B, for potential investment opportunities. Recently published an analysis on USB-A's investment qualities, now focusing on pair trade opportunities with USB-H. USB-A is currently undervalued compared to USB-H, presenting a pair trade opportunity with a potential of over 10% capital appreciation.
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
U.S. Bank Launches New Smartly Visa Signature Ad Campaign Featuring Peyton Manning
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank has launched a new Smartly™ Visa Signature® Card advertising campaign featuring NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning. In it, Manning's new hobby is fully realized with help from the Smartly card – a credit card with no annual fee that offers cash back on every purchase, with no spending caps, when paired with a U.S. Bank Smartly® Savings account. The campaign kicked off with a national TV commercial during the College Football Playoff National Cham.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
USB vs. FITB: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors with an interest in Banks - Major Regional stocks have likely encountered both U.S. Bancorp (USB) and Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Positive
Benzinga
1 week ago
The 3 Best Bank Stocks to Buy for 2025
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
U.S. Bancorp (USB) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does U.S. Bancorp (USB) have what it takes?
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
U.S. Bancorp Q4 Earnings Beat on Higher Fee Income, Stock Declines
USB's fourth-quarter 2024 results benefit from a rise in non-interest income and a decline in expenses. Yet, weakening asset quality is concerning.
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