The Question Is Whether To Buy Or Not To Buy U.S. Bancorp. (NYSE: USB)

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U.S. Bancorp. is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Financial sector and is a part of the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of U.S. Bancorp. is $73.34B. A total of 8.59 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 8.03M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Gillani Aleem bought 10,000 shares of USB for 44.99 per share on Jul 18 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 10,000 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 16 ’24, CHOSY JAMES L sold 21,582 shares at 41.47 per share. USB shares that Senior EVP and General Counsel owns now total 164,880.

Among the insiders who sold shares, CECERE ANDREW disposed of 93,366 shares on Feb 15 ’24 at a per-share price of $41.35. This resulted in the Chairman, President and CEO holding 1,081,432 shares of USB after the transaction. In another insider transaction, DOLAN TERRANCE R sold 26,583 shares at $43.37 per share on Jan 30 ’24. Company shares held by the Vice Chair now total 144,236.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. U.S. Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.97, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.19%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.91. USB’s most recent ex-dividend date was 9/30/2024 when it declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 10/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 7/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/28/2024. The USB stock dividend was $0.49 per share in cash.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, USB has a high of $47.31 and a low of $30.47.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $31.79, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $55.39B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for USB is Buy with a score of 3.77.

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