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US BANCORP (USB) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:USB - US9029733048 - Common Stock

49.7 USD
+0.09 (+0.18%)
Last: 9/18/2025, 9:43:07 AM
Fundamental Rating

3

USB gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 392 industry peers in the Banks industry. Both the profitability and financial health of USB have multiple concerns. USB is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. Finally USB also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

USB had positive earnings in the past year.
USB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years USB has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years USB had a positive operating cash flow.
USB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUSB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of USB (0.95%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
USB's Return On Equity of 10.61% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. USB outperforms 74.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.95%
ROE 10.61%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.82%
ROA(5y)0.92%
ROE(3y)10.02%
ROE(5y)10.52%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
USB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUSB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

USB has a Profit Margin (23.52%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
USB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for USB so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 23.52%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-13.56%
PM growth 5Y-5.56%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
USB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUSB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

USB does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for USB remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for USB has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
USB has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
USB Yearly Shares OutstandingUSB Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
USB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUSB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B

2.2 Solvency

USB has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.56. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as USB would need 10.56 years to pay back of all of its debts.
USB's Debt to FCF ratio of 10.56 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. USB is outperformed by 76.53% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.29 is on the high side and indicates that USB has dependencies on debt financing.
USB has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.29. This is amonst the worse of the industry: USB underperforms 86.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.29
Debt/FCF 10.56
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC13.83%
USB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUSB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
USB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUSB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.16% over the past year.
USB shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.63% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.69% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, USB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.62% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.16%
EPS 3Y-7.93%
EPS 5Y-1.63%
EPS Q2Q%13.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.69%
Revenue growth 3Y6.36%
Revenue growth 5Y3.62%
Sales Q2Q%2%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, USB will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.33% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, USB will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.04% on average per year.
EPS Next Y11.22%
EPS Next 2Y10.12%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
EPS Next 5Y5.33%
Revenue Next Year3.04%
Revenue Next 2Y3.78%
Revenue Next 3Y4.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
USB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUSB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 10B 20B 30B
USB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUSB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.72, the valuation of USB can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, USB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of USB to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.20), we can say USB is valued rather cheaply.
USB is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.30.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as USB.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of USB to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say USB is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.72
Fwd PE 10.3
USB Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUSB Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of USB indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: USB is cheaper than 66.07% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.33
EV/EBITDA N/A
USB Per share dataUSB EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.12%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.90%, USB is a good candidate for dividend investing.
USB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.73. USB pays more dividend than 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, USB pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.9%

5.2 History

The dividend of USB has a limited annual growth rate of 4.83%.
USB has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of USB decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.83%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
USB Yearly Dividends per shareUSB Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

USB pays out 53.24% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of USB is growing around the same rate as the earnings are growing. If this keeps up the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP53.24%
EPS Next 2Y10.12%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
USB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendUSB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B
USB Dividend Payout.USB Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.USB Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

US BANCORP

NYSE:USB (9/18/2025, 9:43:07 AM)

49.7

+0.09 (+0.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)07-17 2025-07-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-16 2025-10-16/bmo
Inst Owners81.24%
Inst Owner Change0.77%
Ins Owners0.07%
Ins Owner Change-0.56%
Market Cap77.34B
Analysts76.55
Price Target54.67 (10%)
Short Float %1.42%
Short Ratio2.23
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.9%
Yearly Dividend2.21
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.83%
DP53.24%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date06-30 2025-06-30 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.5%
Min EPS beat(2)2.83%
Max EPS beat(2)4.16%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)2.66%
Min EPS beat(4)0.45%
Max EPS beat(4)4.16%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.16%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)1.72%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.06%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.38%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.01%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.76%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.76%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.26%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.49%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.24%
PT rev (1m)0.25%
PT rev (3m)6.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.03%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.69%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.72
Fwd PE 10.3
P/S 2.79
P/FCF 10.33
P/OCF 10.33
P/B 1.26
P/tB 1.78
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)4.24
EY8.53%
EPS(NY)4.83
Fwd EY9.71%
FCF(TTM)4.81
FCFY9.68%
OCF(TTM)4.81
OCFY9.68%
SpS17.81
BVpS39.48
TBVpS27.96
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.95%
ROE 10.61%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 23.52%
GM N/A
FCFM 27%
ROA(3y)0.82%
ROA(5y)0.92%
ROE(3y)10.02%
ROE(5y)10.52%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-13.56%
PM growth 5Y-5.56%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.29
Debt/FCF 10.56
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 114.82%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC13.83%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)247.31%
Profit Quality(5y)190.42%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.16%
EPS 3Y-7.93%
EPS 5Y-1.63%
EPS Q2Q%13.27%
EPS Next Y11.22%
EPS Next 2Y10.12%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
EPS Next 5Y5.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.69%
Revenue growth 3Y6.36%
Revenue growth 5Y3.62%
Sales Q2Q%2%
Revenue Next Year3.04%
Revenue Next 2Y3.78%
Revenue Next 3Y4.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-48.57%
FCF growth 3Y4.53%
FCF growth 5Y18.19%
OCF growth 1Y-48.57%
OCF growth 3Y4.53%
OCF growth 5Y18.19%