U.S. Bancorp USB

What the company does

U.S. Bancorp is a large-cap company in the Financial Services sector (Banks - Regional), with a market value of $92.8B, based in the USA.

It employs about 70,000 people and has been listed since Nov 05, 1987.

U.S. Bancorp, a financial services holding company, provides various financial services to individuals, businesses, institutional organizations, governmental entities, and other financial institutions in the United States. The company operates through Wealth, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking; Consumer and Business Banking; Payment Services; and Treasury and Corporate Support segments.

Cheap or expensive? priced in line with its group

Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 11.6 versus 14.1 for the median of the Financial Services sector in our universe (19 companies) — priced in line with its group.

Revenue is growing 8% versus the same quarter last year.

On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple drops to 10.4 — they expect higher earnings.

The average analyst price target is 68.27, 15% above the current price (their view, not ours).

The stock sits at 73% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).

The risks

• No risk flags were detected from the data we have.

Strengths

• ✅ Profitable — 20 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
• ✅ More cash than debt.
• ✅ Most analysts rate it buy (16 vs 0).
• ✅ Pays a dividend (3.5% a year).

What changed this week

Over the past week the stock rose 1.4% (for comparison: S&P 500 -0.4%, sector ETF XLF +0.7%).

This week's news

• Texas Capital Hits Record Revenues in Q3: Can Growth Momentum Continue? finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-23
  What the article says

  Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. TCBI delivered record revenues of $356.6 million in the third quarter of 2026, up 4.8% year over year. Growth reflected higher net interest income (NII) and higher non-interest income, highlighting the contribution of its lending and fee-generating businesses. During the quarter, NII… source ↗

• Q3 earnings highlights: PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) vs the rest of the diversified banks stocks finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  Q3 earnings highlights: PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) vs the rest of the diversified banks stocks The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let's take a look at how PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC)… source ↗

• Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT)? finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  Looking for broad exposure to the Financials - Regional Banks segment of the equity market? You should consider the iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 1, 2006. While an excellent vehicle for long term investors, passively managed ETFs are a popular choice… source ↗

• Northern Trust Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher NII & AUM Growth finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-21
  What the article says

  Northern Trust Corporation NTRS third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.20 beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.86. The figure increased 48% from $2.29 in the prior-year quarter. NTRS' results benefited from a rise in net interest income (NII), trust, investment and other servicing fees, and… source ↗

• Huntington Q3 Earnings on Deck: Here's What Investors Should Expect finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-21
  What the article says

  Huntington Bancshares Incorporated HBAN is slated to report third-quarter 2026 results on July 23, before the opening bell. The company's quarterly revenues are expected to have increased year over year while earnings are expected to have declined. In the last reported quarter, the bank's results reflected… source ↗

• Reflecting On Diversified Banks Stocks’ Q3 Earnings: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-20
  What the article says

  Reflecting On Diversified Banks Stocks' Q3 Earnings: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company's progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) and the best and worst performers in the diversified… source ↗

What changed since last week

No material change: same valuation verdict, same risk flags, price moved less than 3%.