Form 4: Huntington Bancshares CEO Gifts 180,000 Shares
Insider Transaction Report
Huntington Bancshares' President, CEO, and Chairman, Stephen D. Steinour, reported a gift of 180,000 shares of common stock.
Summary
- Stephen D. Steinour, President, CEO & Chairman of Huntington Bancshares Inc. /MD/ (HBAN), reported a transaction on December 8, 2025.
- Mr. Steinour disposed of 180,000 shares of Common Stock directly, with the transaction code 'G' indicating a gift at a price of $0.0000 per share.
- Following this transaction, Mr. Steinour directly beneficially owns 1,408,763.404 shares of Common Stock.
- He also indirectly beneficially owns 3,441,119.559 shares through an Executive Deferred Compensation Plan, 3,170,505 shares through Family Trusts, 444,500 shares through GRATS, 54,968.66 shares through the Issuer's Investment and Tax Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), 90,363.268 shares through the Issuer's Supplemental Stock Purchase and Tax Savings Plan, and 1,924.43 shares by his Spouse.
- The total indirect beneficial ownership amounts to 7,163,380.857 shares.
Sentiment
Score: 6
Explanation: The filing reports a gift of shares by a key executive, which is a non-sale disposition and does not indicate a negative outlook on the company. The executive retains substantial holdings.
Positives
- The transaction was a gift, not a sale, which typically does not signal a lack of confidence in the company's future performance.
- The executive retains substantial direct and indirect beneficial ownership, demonstrating continued alignment with shareholder interests.
Negatives
- A reduction in direct beneficial ownership for a key executive, even if a gift.
Future Outlook
No forward-looking statements or guidance are provided in this Form 4 filing.
Industry Context
This filing is a routine insider transaction report and does not provide information to analyze broader industry trends or competitors.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Minimal direct impact; the gift does not signal a change in company fundamentals.
- Employees, Customers, Suppliers, Creditors: No direct impact from this filing.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | Date of transaction (gift of common stock by Stephen D. Steinour). |
| 12/10/2025 | Date the statement was signed by Rachel L. Lawless, Attorney-in-Fact. |
Keywords
HBAN, Huntington Bancshares, Stephen D. Steinour, Form 4, insider transaction, stock gift, CEO, Chairman, beneficial ownership
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