Q1 Earnings Forecast for RF Issued By DA Davidson

Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF - Free Report) - Equities researchers at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Regions Financial in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, January 20th. DA Davidson analyst P. Winter forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $0.52 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $29.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Regions Financial's current full-year earnings is $2.27 per share.

RF has been the topic of several other research reports. StockNews.com upgraded Regions Financial from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Wedbush increased their target price on shares of Regions Financial from $28.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. Compass Point upped their price objective on shares of Regions Financial from $25.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Regions Financial from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Regions Financial from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and increased their price target for the company from $27.00 to $28.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $27.67.

Regions Financial Price Performance

NYSE:RF traded up $0.45 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $24.65. The stock had a trading volume of 12,668,957 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,453,009. Regions Financial has a 12 month low of $17.42 and a 12 month high of $27.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.41 billion, a PE ratio of 12.71, a P/E/G ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.83. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $25.07 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.44.

Regions Financial (NYSE:RF - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 17th. The bank reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.01. Regions Financial had a net margin of 20.20% and a return on equity of 12.83%. The firm had revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1,857,300 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.39 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .2% on a year-over-year basis.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Regions Financial

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. American National Bank & Trust increased its stake in shares of Regions Financial by 1,856.7% in the 3rd quarter. American National Bank & Trust now owns 1,174 shares of the bank's stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 1,114 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP increased its stake in Regions Financial by 157.2% in the second quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,335 shares of the bank's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 816 shares in the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Regions Financial during the third quarter valued at about $37,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Regions Financial in the 3rd quarter valued at about $37,000. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its position in Regions Financial by 47.0% in the 2nd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 2,027 shares of the bank's stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 648 shares in the last quarter. 79.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Regions Financial

Regions Financial Corporation, a financial holding company, provides banking and bank-related services to individual and corporate customers. It operates through three segments: Corporate Bank, Consumer Bank, and Wealth Management. The Corporate Bank segment offers commercial banking services, such as commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, and investor real estate lending; equipment lease financing; deposit products; and securities underwriting and placement, loan syndication and placement, foreign exchange, derivatives, merger and acquisition, and other advisory services.