NYSE: RF

Regions Financial (RF) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$27.26−0.36 (−1.3%)

Gekko Brief

AI summary

Regions Financial trades this week around several analyst actions and company updates. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $35.00 from $36.00 while keeping an "equal weight" rating, and Jefferies lowered its target to $30 from $32 while maintaining a "Hold" rating, with the same article noting Baird's upgrade to Neutral with a $28 target and a Deutsche Bank downgrade. Separately, the company disclosed a finance leadership reshuffle, with Allen Mayer named Treasurer and Craig Harrison joining as head of Corporate Finance, and Regions Bank confirmed plans for five branch closures following a network review, alongside a prime lending rate hike to 7.00%.

The stock closed at $27.26, down 1.3%, sitting between its 50-day average of $30.28 and 200-day average of $28.71, and trading 15.74 percent below its 52-week high of $32.47. Over one month the shares are down 10.3%, though the one-year return remains positive at 2.5%. The GekkoIndex reads 73.1, placing the stock in the Buying zone, and the current price sits 13% below the Gekko Fair Value of $31.33.

Regions Financial reports next on 16 October 2026, 17 days away, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; its last report on 17 July 2026 beat estimates with adjusted EPS of $0.68 versus $0.63 expected, though shares reacted -4%. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -1.8% across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Analyst views remain split, with 16 firms covering the stock at a consensus target of $32.76.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Regions Financial price vs fair value

$31.33$27.26Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $27.26200-day averageGekko Fair Value $31.33

Regions Financial quick facts

Market cap
$23.26B
P/E ratio
11.1
Forward P/E
9.4
EPS, TTM
$2.45
Revenue, TTM
$7.24B
Profit margin
30.8%
Dividend yield
3.87%
Beta
1.00
Volume
12.37M avg 8.44M
1-year return
+2.5%
Typical daily move
±2.2%
Typical 20-day move
±6.4%
50-day average
$30.28
200-day average
$28.71
Next earnings
Oct 16
Shares outstanding
851.9M
52-week range
$22.70$32.47

Regions Financial swing-trade checklist

Regions Financial scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

2 supportive2 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $27.26 sits between the 50-day ($30.28) and 200-day ($28.71) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    73.1, Buying

    Reading 73.1 is in the Buying zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    13.0% below

    Price is 13% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 17 days

    Reports on Oct 16, 2026, 17 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitymixed

    −1.8% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −1.8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Regions Financial stock chart and price history

Regions Financial closed at $27.26 on Sep 28, 2026, +2.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $22.70 to $32.47.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Regions Financial share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$24$26$28$30$32NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep27.26

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−10.3%
3 months
−9.9%
6 months
+8.3%
1 year
+2.5%
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About Regions Financial

Regions Financial is a bank holding company that provides lending, deposit, and advisory services to households, businesses, and larger corporate clients. It is widely recognized for its broad branch and ATM network across the Southern, Midwestern, and Texas regions of the United States, through which it offers products ranging from mortgages and credit cards to commercial and real estate financing.

The company runs its business through three main units. The corporate bank arm handles commercial lending, equipment leasing, deposit management, and capital markets work such as underwriting, loan syndication, currency and derivatives trading, and mergers and acquisitions advice, serving corporations, mid-sized businesses, and real estate developers. The consumer bank unit focuses on individuals, offering mortgages, home equity products, credit cards, and deposit accounts. Its wealth management division provides planning, trust, retirement, and estate services to individuals, businesses, government bodies, and non-profits. The company also offers insurance and investment products and takes part in financing tied to low-income housing tax credits.

Regions Financial traces its founding to 1971 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker RF.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Major banks
Website
regions.com

Regions Financial GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Regions Financial’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 73.1, in the Buying zone, unchanged over five sessions.

010073.1Buying

Unchanged over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying (current zone)35+0.2%+1.7%+2.6%+7.4%
Accumulation160−0.3%−0.2%+2.3%+6.4%
Neutral427+0.8%+1.4%+1.7%+3.8%
Distribution46−1.6%−2.3%−0.7%+2.0%
Selling4Too few readings yet

Average RF share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Buying readings averaged +3.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Buying zone: Smart money likely accumulating heavily. About the five zones →

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Is Regions Financial stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Regions Financial trades 13.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $31.33, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Regions Financial shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$31.33

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026

13.0% Undervalued

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Regions Financial insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Regions Financial, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for RF in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in RF were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Regions Financial has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$59.00M
As a share of market cap
0.25%
Trailing four quarters
$1.14B

From company filings.

Regions Financial earnings: next date and track record

Regions Financial reports on Oct 16, 2026 (17 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.

6 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±2.5%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.5%Oct ’24+0.5%Jan ’25−0.4%Apr ’25+6.3%Jul ’25+3.0%Oct ’25−3.1%Jan ’26+1.4%Apr ’26−4.0%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 17, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Regions Financial reported Q2 2026 earnings of $549M ($0.64 EPS), with adjusted EPS of $0.68 and adjusted pretax pre-provision income of $831M. Adjusted return on tangible common equity reached 20%. Average loans grew ~2% QoQ driven by C&I lending, while noninterest-bearing deposits grew over 1%. Wealth management posted a record quarter, credit metrics improved with lower net charge-offs, and the company announced acquisition of Frazer Lanier to expand capital markets.
Guidance
Management expects continued loan growth supported by strong pipelines and new commercial relationships. Core deposit system conversion remains on track for 2027. No specific revenue or EPS targets provided, but leadership expressed confidence in sustained profitable growth.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 17, 2026$0.68
est $0.63
+8.1%$1.95B
est $1.94B
+0.5%−4.0%
Apr 17, 2026$0.62
est $0.60
+3.9%$1.87B
est $1.91B
−2.2%+1.4%
Jan 16, 2026$0.57
est $0.61
−6.7%$1.92B
est $1.93B
−0.5%−3.1%
Oct 17, 2025$0.63
est $0.60
+5.5%$1.92B
est $1.92B
−0.4%+3.0%
Jul 18, 2025$0.60
est $0.56
+7.3%$1.91B
est $1.86B
+2.5%+6.3%
Apr 17, 2025$0.54
est $0.51
+6.3%$1.78B
est $1.83B
−2.5%−0.4%
Jan 17, 2025$0.59
est $0.55
+7.3%$1.82B
est $1.85B
−2.1%+0.5%
Oct 18, 2024$0.49
est $0.53
−7.5%$1.79B
est $1.80B
−0.5%−1.5%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Regions Financial stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Regions Financial is $32.76, +20.2% from the last close, from 16 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$32.76consensus 12-month target, +20.2% from the last close
Low $28High $36
Buy3
Hold10
Sell3

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 16 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 28Morgan StanleyHold, reiterated$35+28.4%
Sep 23Truist FinancialHold, maintained$31+13.7%
Sep 18Robert W. BairdHold, upgraded$28+2.7%
Sep 16BarclaysSell, maintained$30+10.1%
Sep 8Morgan StanleyHold, reiterated$36+32.1%
+2.6%average 20-day move after past Buying readings
−1.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.2%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Regions Financial seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Regions Financial averaged −1.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+7.7%2021+8.5%2022−18.5%2023+3.1%2024−8.5%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−0.5%2 of 5
Next 10 trading days−1.2%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days−2.8%2 of 5
Next 20 trading days−1.8%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+4.5%3 of 5

For scale, RF’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.4%.

Regions Financial market cap and key statistics

Regions Financial’s market cap is $23.26B, with a P/E ratio of 11.1 and revenue of $7.24B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$23.26B
P/E ratio
11.1
Forward P/E
9.4
EPS, TTM
$2.45
Gekko Fair Value
$31.33

Trading

Volume
12.37M
Avg volume, 20 days
8.44M
52-week high
$32.47
52-week low
$22.70
Shares outstanding
851.9M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$7.24B
Profit margin
30.8%
Return on equity
11.9%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+8.5%

Risk and income

Beta
1.00
Typical daily move
±2.2%
Typical 20-day move
±6.4%
Dividend yield
3.87%

Regions Financial stock news this week

Coverage of Regions Financial this week reads positive: 9 positive, 3 neutral and 3 negative headlines.

News sentiment positive

Regions Financial peers

Regions Financial’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
JPMJP Morgan Chase−1.5%Accumulation6.9% below
BACBank of America−1.7%Buying13.8% below
RYRoyal Bank Of Canada−0.3%Accumulation3.6% below
WFCWells Fargo−2.3%Accumulation12.4% below
CCitigroup−1.7%Neutral7.8% below
TDToronto Dominion Bank−0.8%Accumulation0.8% above

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In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Regions Financial stock FAQ

What is Regions Financial’s market cap?

Regions Financial’s market cap is $23.26B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $27.26, with 851.9M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 11.1.

What is the Regions Financial stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Regions Financial is $32.76, +20.2% from the last close. Of the 16 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 3 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Regions Financial stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Regions Financial is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $27.26 is 13.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $31.33. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Regions Financial report earnings next?

Regions Financial is expected to report on Oct 16, 2026 (17 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.66 per share on revenue of $1.99B. Regions Financial beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 2.5% on average across the report.

What is Regions Financial’s 52-week high and low?

Regions Financial’s 52-week high is $32.47 and its 52-week low is $22.70; it closed at $27.26 on Sep 28, 2026, +2.5% over the past year.

Is Regions Financial stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and fair value), 2 as mixed (trend and seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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