Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) Stock Price & Analysis
Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) closed at USD 28.84 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 1.80% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 28.33; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 28.37–29 on volume of 1,838,073 shares. Market capitalization is $5.45B, with a 52-week range of USD 23.87–32.46 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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Key facts (ASB)
- 2 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold ASB (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 1 added, 0 reduced, 1 unchanged.
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.40 on a 1–5 scale) (10 analysts), mean target USD 34.2 (range 33–36).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +23.9% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +59.8% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-10-22, EPS estimate USD 0.76, revenue estimate $464M.
Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026) (ASB)
2 of 80 tracked investors hold ASB. Change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Pzena | Pzena Investment Management | 0.18% | $61.2M | Added +3.5% |
| Mairs & Power | Mairs & Power Funds | 0.08% | $8.3M | Unchanged |
Analysts (ASB)
Consensus Buy (mean 2.40 on a 1–5 scale), 10 analysts; mean target USD 34.2 (low 33, high 36).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | Barclays | Target raised | Overweight | $34 → $35 |
| 2026-09-30 | Wells Fargo | Target lowered | Overweight | $36 → $35 |
| 2026-08-10 | Wells Fargo | Target raised | Overweight | $32 → $36 |
| 2026-08-04 | Truist Securities | Target raised | Hold | $32 → $33 |
| 2026-07-10 | Truist Securities | Target raised | Hold | $30 → $32 |
| 2026-07-07 | Barclays | Target raised | Overweight | $33 → $34 |
| 2026-07-01 | Raymond James | Target raised | Outperform | $31 → $35 |
Total return (dividends reinvested) (ASB)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +23.9% | +59.8% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | +23.9% | +9.8% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 23.4% | 29.3% |
| Max drawdown | -16.4% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -39.5% (Jan 2022→May 2023) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC)
| Price | USD 28.84 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.80% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 28.33 |
| Open | USD 28.51 |
| Day Range | USD 28.37 – 29 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 23.87 – 32.46 |
| Volume | 1,838,073 shares |
| Market Cap | $5.45B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (ASB)
Nexqual's technical model rates ASB "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 44.12 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 30.09) |
| MACD | -0.39 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (ASB)
Wall Street analysts rate ASB "Buy" based on 10 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 34.2 (range USD 33–36), per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 10 |
| Mean Target | USD 34.2 |
| High Target | USD 36 |
| Low Target | USD 33 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 4 / 6 / 0 |
Earnings (ASB)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-10-22 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.76 |
| Revenue Estimate | $463.69M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 0.63 vs est 0.72 ▼ miss |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.7 vs est 0.69 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.8 vs est 0.7 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.73 vs est 0.68 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (ASB)
| Total Revenue | $1.56B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +23.50% |
| Gross Margin | +0.00% |
| Operating Margin | +41.34% |
| Profit Margin | +32.46% |
| ROE | +9.69% |
| Total Cash | $1.85B |
| Total Debt | $5.74B |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financial Health Score (ASB)
Nexqual rates Associated Banc-Corp's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +43% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Critical — Gross margin 0% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $1.85B cash vs $5.74B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $719M (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 10%, ROA 1.1% |
Ownership (ASB)
| Insider Ownership | +12.52% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +81.88% |
| Shares Outstanding | 188.85M |
| Float | 160.91M |
| Short % of Float | +5.26% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Leadership (ASB)
Associated Banc-Corp is led by Andrew John Harmening (age 56), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Andrew John Harmening (age 56) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | Derek S. Meyer (age 57) |
| Senior VP & Director of Investor Relations | Ben McCarville |
| Senior VP, Director of Compliance & Associated Investment Services | Anthony Philip Pecora |
Major Backers & Investors (ASB)
Notable institutional backers of Associated Banc-Corp include American Century Companies Inc, First Trust Advisors LP, LSV Asset Management, according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.49% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 3.99% |
| LSV Asset Management | 1.99% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VI-First TRT RBA American Industrial Renaissanc | 1.93% |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc | 1.63% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 17.32% |
| Vanguard Group | 15.28% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 5.32% |
| State Street | 4.69% |
| Geode Capital | 2.27% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBD | Banco Bradesco Sa | USD 4.03 | ▼ 3.82% |
| FITB | Fifth Third Bancorp | USD 50.35 | ▲ 0.26% |
| TFC | Truist Financial Corporation | USD 46.57 | ▲ 1.42% |
| DB | Deutsche Bank AG | USD 32.86 | ▼ 1.44% |
| NWG | NatWest Group plc | USD 17.47 | ▼ 1.02% |
| NU | Nu Holdings Ltd. | USD 14.73 | ▼ 5.46% |
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