Capstone Partners Reports: Consumer M&A Market Rebound Realized in 2024, Poised to Accelerate in 2025
Consumer M&A Market Outlook: Capstone Partners' Annual Consumer M&A Report indicates a rebound in consumer M&A activity in 2024, with corporations driving approximately 70% of transactions, suggesting a positive outlook for 2025 as private equity is expected to deploy significant capital.
Market Performance Indicators: Despite inconsistent performance among public consumer stocks, key economic indicators such as moderating inflation and rising consumer confidence may lead to increased M&A activity and valuations in the Consumer industry in 2025.
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Stock Performance: Huntington Bancshares Inc's 8.50% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock (HBANP) is down approximately 0.9% in Monday trading, while the common shares (HBAN) are down about 1.4%.
Dividend History: A chart detailing the historical dividend payments for HBANP is provided, showcasing the performance of the preferred stock over time.

Quarterly Cash Dividend Announcement: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.155 per common share, payable on January 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 18, 2025.
Preferred Stock Dividends: The Board also announced cash dividends for six series of preferred stock, all payable on January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 1, 2026, with varying amounts for each series.

Earnings Performance: Huntington Bancshares Inc reported strong earnings with a 27% year-over-year adjusted EPS growth, robust loan and deposit growth, and a stable credit performance despite economic uncertainties.
Strategic Acquisition and Future Outlook: The acquisition of Veritex is expected to enhance growth in Texas, while the company anticipates increased operating expenses due to higher incentive compensation; overall, they remain optimistic about meeting their financial guidance.

Quarterly Cash Dividend Announcement: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.155 per common share, payable on October 1, 2025, with a record date of September 17, 2025.
Preferred Stock Dividends: The Board also announced quarterly cash dividends for five series of preferred stock, all payable on October 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2025.

Institutional Ownership: Huntington Bancshares has significant institutional ownership at 88%, indicating that these investors can heavily influence company decisions and stock price movements, especially during market fluctuations.
Insider Selling and Public Stake: Insiders own less than 1% of the company, with recent selling activity noted, while the general public holds a 12% stake, which may not be sufficient to impact company policies significantly.

Quarterly Cash Dividends Declared: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.155 per common share, unchanged from the previous quarter, payable on July 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on June 17, 2025.
Preferred Stock Dividends: The Board also declared cash dividends for five series of preferred stock, with payments scheduled for July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on July 1, 2025.






