Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. U.S. Bancorp shares valued at $923,400 were sold by Stark Lisa R on Jul 21 ’25. At $46.40 per share, Stark Lisa R sold 19,903 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 42,139 shares worth approximately $1.96 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Badran Souheil sold 23,727 shares, netting a total of over 1,099,438 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $46.34 each, the insider now holds 70,346 shares.
Before that, Badran Souheil had added 23,727 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,099,441, the Officer bought U.S. Bancorp shares for $46.34 each.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on September 29, 2025, U.S. Bancorp [USB] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $56. Analysts at Raymond James upgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Strong buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of May 15, 2025, TD Cowen has initiated its “Buy” rating for USB. Earlier on April 03, 2025, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for USB stock which previously was a “a Peer perform”.
Analyzing USB Stock Performance
On last trading session, U.S. Bancorp [NYSE: USB] plunged -1.36% to $46.45. The stock’s lowest price that day was $46.165, but it reached a high of $47.42 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.15%. Over the course of the year, U.S. Bancorp shares have jumped approximately 0.41%.
Is U.S. Bancorp subject to short interest?
Stocks of U.S. Bancorp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-30 dropping by -6.4 million shares to 15.66 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-29 was 22.06 million shares. A decline of -40.86% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.59 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.59.
Which companies own the most shares of U.S. Bancorp (USB)?
In terms of U.S. Bancorp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 52.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.49% from the previous closing price of $47.09. Analysts anticipate U.S. Bancorp stock to reach 56 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 50. In spite of this, 12 analysts ranked U.S. Bancorp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 03, 2025, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “an Underweight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $43.50.
