U.S. Bancorp USB
$59.45 −$0.30 (-0.50%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 9:50 pm ET · Last extended-hours $59.08 -0.61%
Open$59.05
Prev close$59.75
Day range$58.99 – $59.95
Volume10.67M
Market cap$92.64B
P/E (TTM)11.5
Dividend yield3.53%
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership82.5%-0.03 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding2,302-3 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)31 buys / 19 sellsNet buying
Short interest1.65% of floatDays to cover 3.1 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share18.6%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$75.52M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 25.9% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 1.71% to 1.65% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deka Investment GmbH | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,088,337 | 0.1% |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,434,891 | 0.3% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,728,783 | 4.7% |
| First Trust Advisors L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,953,669 | 0.7% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,326,022 | 0.2% |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,879,774 | 0.2% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,769,177 | 0.7% |
| Invesco Capital Management LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,673,154 | 0.9% |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,630,465 | 0.1% |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,571,022 | 0.1% |
| PFA Pension, forsikringsaktieselskab | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,502,308 | 0.1% |
| KBC Asset Management NV | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,464,179 | 0.2% |
| Millennium Management LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,416,896 | 0.1% |
| La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,358,309 | 0.1% |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,257,344 | 0.1% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | Gunjan Kedia | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -27,267 | $62.37 | 426,262 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | James Chosy | Senior EVP & General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -22,968 | $63.28 | 252,684 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | James Chosy | Senior EVP & General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,743 | $55.01 | 252,684 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | James Chosy | Senior EVP & General Counsel | Other Disposition | -3,969 | – | 250,941 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Stephen Philipson | Vice Chair & Head of Wealth, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking | Open Market Disposition | -36,906 | $63.08 | 75,478 |
| 4 May 2026 | Dilip Venkatachari | Senior EVP and Chief Information & Technology Officer | Open Market Disposition | -34,522 | $55.52 | 51,292 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | John Wiehoff | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Warner Baxter | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Roland Hernandez | Lead Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Roland Hernandez | Lead Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,885 | – | 31,629 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Dorothy Bridges | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Richard McKenney | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,560 | – | 34,342 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Richard McKenney | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Aleem Gillani | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Elizabeth Buse | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Alan Colberg | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Yusuf Mehdi | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Kimberly Ellison-Taylor | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Loretta Reynolds | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,355 | – | 3,355 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Jodi Richard | Former Vice Chair & Chief Risk Officer | Open Market Disposition | -40,000 | $57.00 | 207,251 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 25,736,182 | 1.7% | 3.1 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 25,960,020 | 1.7% | 2.8 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 23,976,928 | 1.5% | 3.8 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 25,080,410 | 1.6% | 3.9 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 25,345,765 | 1.6% | 4.4 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 26,708,424 | 1.7% | 2.9 |
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