Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBANP) Stock Short Interest Report for September

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBANP) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 95,132 shares, an increase of 91.6% from the September 15th total of 49,651 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 77,522 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days.

Huntington Bancshares Stock Performance

Shares of HBANP traded down $0.41 on Friday, hitting $15.42. 97,037 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 58,318. Huntington Bancshares has a 1 year low of $14.92 and a 1 year high of $18.51. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $16.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $16.39.

Huntington Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were issued a $0.2812 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.3%.

Huntington Bancshares Company Profile

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Through its principal subsidiary, The Huntington National Bank, the company provides banking and financial services to consumers, businesses, institutions and government entities.

Huntington’s products and services include checking and savings accounts, residential and consumer lending, credit cards, commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate financing, treasury management, investment management, wealth management, insurance and payment services.