U.S. Bancorp (USB) Set to Post Earnings on Thursday

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) will likely be announcing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 15th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.32 per share and revenue of $8.00 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $7.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.58 billion. U.S. Bancorp had a net margin of 18.49% and a return on equity of 13.69%. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.11 EPS. On average, analysts expect U.S. Bancorp to post $5.26 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5.80 EPS for the next fiscal year.

U.S. Bancorp Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of U.S. Bancorp stock opened at $56.91 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.83 and a quick ratio of 0.82. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $61.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.93. The stock has a market cap of $88.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.46, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.00. U.S. Bancorp has a 1-year low of $45.02 and a 1-year high of $66.07.

U.S. Bancorp Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. This is an increase from U.S. Bancorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.52. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th. U.S. Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio is presently 43.11%.

Insider Buying and Selling at U.S. Bancorp

In other news, insider Stephen L. Philipson sold 36,906 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.08, for a total value of $2,328,030.48. Following the transaction, the insider owned 74,969 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,729,044.52. This represents a 32.99% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Gunjan Kedia sold 27,267 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.37, for a total value of $1,700,642.79. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 426,262 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,585,960.94. The trade was a 6.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have issued reports on USB shares. Truist Financial cut their target price on U.S. Bancorp from $69.00 to $67.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of U.S. Bancorp from $64.00 to $67.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. BTIG Research set a $67.50 price objective on shares of U.S. Bancorp in a report on Monday, July 20th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of U.S. Bancorp in a report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $68.00 target price on shares of U.S. Bancorp in a research note on Monday, August 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $67.48.

About U.S. Bancorp

U.S. Bancorp is a financial services holding company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the parent company of U.S. Bank National Association. The company provides banking, lending, payment, investment, and wealth management services to individuals, businesses, government entities, and institutional clients.

Through U.S. Bank, its principal subsidiary, U.S. Bancorp offers checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, consumer and business loans, commercial banking, treasury management, investment services, and financial planning.