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HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC (HBAN)

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Current Price
-- USD
Analyst Target
-- (0 analysts)
Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +62
Streak
10Q ▲
Buyers last Q
59%

Smart Money Signals — HBAN

Based on 992 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 10 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 10 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HBAN than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
992 hedge funds hold HBAN right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Steady growth — +12% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+108 new funds entered over the past year (+12% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction.
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Slight buying edge — 59% buying

574 buying395 selling
Last quarter: 574 funds bought or added vs 395 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.
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More new buyers each quarter (+49 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new HBAN position: 112 → 110 → 107 → 156. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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67% of holders stayed for 2+ years

■ 67% conviction (2yr+) ■ 16% medium ■ 17% new
666 out of 992 hedge funds have held HBAN for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.
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Growing discovery — still being found

108 → 112 → 110 → 107 → 156 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 112 → 110 → 107 → 156. A growing number of institutions are discovering HBAN each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 70% of holders stayed 2+ years

■ 70% veterans ■ 10% 1-2yr ■ 20% new
Of 1,014 current holders: 711 (70%) have held for over 2 years without selling. These are not momentum buyers — they have lived through drawdowns and stayed. A large veteran base acts as a stabilizing force during selloffs.
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Elite ownership — 58% AUM from top-100 funds

58% from top-100 AUM funds
40 of 992 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 58% of total institutional value in HBAN. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.5
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.5/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — HBAN

In 2025 Q4, 574 hedge funds were net buyers of HBAN (156 opened a new position, 418 added to an existing one), while 395 reduced or exited (301 trimmed, 94 sold completely) — a 59% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. This marks 10 consecutive quarters of net institutional buying — a persistent conviction signal. 58% of total institutional value in HBAN is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +62 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 992.

Hedge Fund Ownership: HBAN

How many hedge funds hold HBAN — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of HBAN vs. share price

Market Analysis: HBAN

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Company Profile: HBAN

Financial Services Banks - Regional

Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Smart Money Signal ?
Broad Consensus, Selective Conviction

Many quality funds hold this stock, but top-tier positions remain relatively small.

116 top-rated funds 4 high-conviction
Consensus
9.0
/ 10
breadth
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Elite
3.7
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: HBAN
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 7 days 1K + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 1014 953 6.4%
13F Shares 1.40B 1.26B 10.74%
Total Value $23.70B $20.71B 14.45%
New Positions 156 108 +48
Increased Positions 446 385 +61
Closed Positions 97 100 -3
Reduced Positions 320 354 -34
Total Calls 14 17 -17.65%
Total Puts 13 17 -23.53%
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.93 1.0 Neutral

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Top 25 institutional holders of HBAN — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 EPIQ PARTNERS, LLC 3.28% 448,240 $7.0M
2 ENDEAVOUR CAPITAL ADVISORS INC 3.10% 872,320 $13.7M
3 Randolph Co Inc 2.78% 1,859,073 $29.1M
4 FCG Investment Co 2.67% 389,590 $6.1M
5 Palouse Capital Management, Inc. 2.38% 229,594 $3.6M
6 STONERIDGE INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC 2.30% 203,242 $3K
7 Evergreen Private Wealth LLC 2.23% 352,629 $5.5M
8 Munich Reinsurance Co Stock Corp in Munich 1.92% 4,992,023 $78.1M
9 Disciplined Investors, L.L.C. 1.62% 173,424 $2.7M
10 WOLFF WIESE MAGANA LLC 1.35% 156,428 $2.4M
11 Board of the Pension Protection Fund 1.25% 87,200 $1.4M
12 Trinity Financial Advisors LLC 1.23% 272,387 $4.3M
13 WEST MICHIGAN ADVISORS, LLC 1.09% 314,682 $5.0M
14 HUDSON EDGE INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC. 1.08% 470,518 $7.4M
15 Altrius Capital Management Inc 1.01% 324,186 $5.1M
16 Silverleafe Capital Partners, LLC 0.97% 209,776 $3.3M
17 Shoker Investment Counsel, Inc. 0.94% 201,601 $3.2M
18 SENTINEL TRUST CO LBA 0.89% 571,253 $9K
19 VISTA INVESTMENT PARTNERS II, LLC 0.88% 125,501 $2.0M
20 SALZHAUER MICHAEL 0.88% 119,107 $1.9M
21 Blue Line Capital, LLC / IL 0.87% 49,353 $772K
22 Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. 0.87% 253,026 $4.0M
23 Boston Partners 0.82% 50,150,636 $785.1M
24 Northside Capital Management, LLC 0.82% 593,473 $9.3M
25 BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. 0.81% 204,976 $3.2M
Investor Ownership
History 		% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC (HBAN)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for HBAN?

Buying streak — 10 quarters in a row: For 10 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HBAN than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for HBAN?

Slight buying edge — 59% buying: Last quarter: 574 funds bought or added vs 395 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.

What is the fund quality score for HBAN holders?

Elite ownership — 58% AUM from top-100 funds: 40 of 992 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 58% of total institutional value in HBAN. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held HBAN?

67% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 666 out of 992 hedge funds have held HBAN for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.