Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for U.S. Bancorp (USB)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB):

• 7/8/2026 – U.S. Bancorp is now covered by Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They set a “strong-buy” rating and a $72.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $58.00 to $66.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $57.50 to $65.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – U.S. Bancorp was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock, up from $60.00.
• 7/6/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $62.00 to $66.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – U.S. Bancorp was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 6/30/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $74.00 to $73.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $64.00 to $67.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 6/28/2026 – U.S. Bancorp was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 6/26/2026 – U.S. Bancorp had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $62.00 to $66.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/20/2026 – U.S. Bancorp was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 6/15/2026 – U.S. Bancorp is now covered by Stephens. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $63.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/6/2026 – U.S. Bancorp was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.

U.S. Bancorp Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a $0.52 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.3%. U.S. Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is presently 43.61%.

Insider Buying and Selling at U.S. Bancorp

In related news, EVP Venkatachari Dilip sold 34,522 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $55.52, for a total value of $1,916,661.44. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 51,292 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,847,731.84. This represents a 40.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Jodi L. Richard sold 40,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.00, for a total value of $2,280,000.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 207,251 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,813,307. The trade was a 16.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) is a bank holding company and the parent of U.S. Bank, a national commercial bank that provides a wide range of banking, investment, mortgage, trust and payment services. The company operates through consumer and business banking, commercial banking, payment services, and wealth management segments. Its product set includes deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, mortgage origination and servicing, credit and debit card services, treasury and cash management, merchant processing, and institutional and trust services.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.