Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) is one of the Cheap Stocks to Buy for High Returns in 2026. On March 11, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) presented at the 2026 RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference. At the conference, management showcased its strong performance and provided a future outlook.

​The company highlighted that they successfully integrated Veritex while the Cadence partnership is in progress. Both these integrations are expected to yield synergies. Financially, management noted that the core net interest income is tracking within the expected range of 10% to 13%. Moreover, the core fee revenue is also in line with the 13% to 16% annual growth guidance.

​Looking ahead, the company expects 11% to 12% loan growth and 8% to 9% deposit growth in 2026. In addition, management plans to repurchase shares worth $550 million in 2026, along with another purchase of $1.2 billion expected in 2027.

​Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) is a regional bank holding company. Through its primary subsidiary, Huntington National Bank, and its affiliates, the company provides services to consumers, small and middle-market businesses, corporations, municipalities, and other organizations.

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