$ASB

ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP

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Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) Could Be 7% Undervalued On Strong Q2 Earnings And Dividends

Simply Wall St highlights Associated Banc-Corp’s Q2 results, citing higher net interest income and year-over-year net income, plus affirmed common and preferred dividends. It notes ASB shares at $31.16, with fair value estimated at $33.56 (about 7.1% undervalued). Risks mentioned include rising net charge-offs and more exposure to commercial and CRE lending.

ASB hikes home loan rates amid volatility in wholesale interest rates

ASB said volatility in wholesale interest rates over the past month is driving changes to its lending and deposit pricing. It raised two-year term deposit rates by 20 bps to 4.20%, and nine- and 18-month rates by 15 bps to 3.70% and 4.15%. ANZ also lifted fixed home loan and term deposit rates by 10 to 26 bps.

Utz John A. sold $1.4M of ASB

Utz John A. (Executive Vice President) sold 44,465 shares of ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP (ASB) at $31.72 ($1.41M total) on 2026-08-04.

ASB sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 3 news stories mentioning ASB (ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP). Coverage has been balanced: 0 bullish, 3 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent ASB coverage spans insider activity, financial news and market movers.

In the last 30 days, ASB insiders filed 5 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 5 sales ($4.7M). The most active reporter was Kitowski Nicole M, Executive Vice President, with 2 filings.

What's driving ASB

  • Framing is bullish on earnings power and dividend durability, but it flags rising net charge-offs and higher C&I/CRE exposure as key downside risk.

    simplywall.st · Aug 6, 2026

  • Higher wholesale funding costs are being passed through to deposit pricing, which can affect net interest margin expectations.

    nzherald.co.nz · Aug 5, 2026

  • This is a routine insider sale disclosure with no stated 10b5-1 plan, which can modestly affect near-term sentiment but is not a fundamental catalyst by itself.

    SEC EDGAR · Aug 5, 2026

  • The completed deal and related share issuance can change ASB’s capital structure and future earnings mix, making the quarter’s filing a near-term positioning catalyst.

    minichart.com.sg · Aug 5, 2026

  • This is an insider open-market sale, not a company fundamental update, so it is more of a sentiment/positioning signal than a catalyst.

    SEC EDGAR · Aug 3, 2026

alphai scores every news story that mentions ASB with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP's SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.

News on $ASB

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Corp Completes Acquisition of American National: Q2 2026 Financial Highlights and Strategic Growth Update – Minichart

Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) reported Q2 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company said it completed its acquisition of American National on April 1, 2026, issuing 22,978,282 shares at an exchange ratio of 36.0. ASB also reiterated an ongoing share repurchase program and provided detailed credit and securities disclosures.

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Associated Banc-Corp Announces Dividends

Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share, payable Sept. 15, 2026 to holders of record Sept. 1, 2026. It also declared dividends on its 5.875% Series E preferred ($0.3671875 per depositary share) and 5.625% Series F preferred ($0.3515625), also payable Sept. 15, 2026.

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Which banks pass on OCR changes first?

The Financial Markets Authority surveyed eight New Zealand banks covering 98% of housing loans to assess how quickly they pass Official Cash Rate (OCR) changes to borrowers and savers. During OCR cuts last year, Kiwibank passed 100% to on-call savings, TSB ~95%, ANZ 30%, Westpac 50%, Co-operative 58%, ASB 62%. In July OCR hikes, Kiwibank and TSB passed the full increase; others passed partial amounts.

Associated Banc-Corp Earnings Call Highlights Growth Momentum

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) discussed its Q2 results, highlighting organic C&I growth of 9% to 10% by June 30, $644M organic C&I balances added in Q2, and total loans up 15% QoQ with American National adding about $4.7B. Net interest income rose to $370M, NIM to 3.17%. Guidance for 2026 includes 18% to 20% loan growth and 19% to 21% NII growth.

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