Short Interest in Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBANP) Decreases By 39.8%

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBANP) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 21,300 shares, a decrease of 39.8% from the February 13th total of 35,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 52,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Huntington Bancshares Stock Up 0.8 %

NASDAQ HBANP traded up $0.14 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $17.88. 22,498 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 40,648. Huntington Bancshares has a one year low of $17.05 and a one year high of $20.74. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $18.08 and a 200-day moving average of $18.95.

Huntington Bancshares Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of $0.2813 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.13 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.29%.

About Huntington Bancshares

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the bank holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage banking services in the United States. The company offers financial products and services to consumer and business customers, including deposits, lending, payments, mortgage banking, dealer financing, investment management, trust, brokerage, insurance, and other financial products and services.