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U.S. Bancorp (USB) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

U.S. Bancorp stock (USB) is currently trading at $51.89. U.S. Bancorp PE ratio is 11.29. U.S. Bancorp PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 3.07. Analyst consensus price target for USB is $63.95. WallStSmart rates USB as Moderate Buy.

U.S. Bancorp (USB) stock price prediction for 2030: Base case $132.01. Bull case $165.02. Bear case $99.01. See full USB 2030 price forecast and methodology on WallStSmart.

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USB

U.S. Bancorp

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$51.89
$0.25 (-0.48%)
52W$34.10
$61.19
Target$63.95+23.2%

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USB Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · U.S. Bancorp (USB)

Margin of Safety
+75.8%
Strong Buy Zone
USB Fair Value
$214.00
Graham Formula
Current Price
$51.89
$162.11 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $214.00
Overvalued
Price $51.89
Graham IV $214.00
Analyst $63.95

USB trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $214.00, offering a 76% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

U.S. Bancorp (USB) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

75
out of 100
Grade: B
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, operating margin, price/book. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

U.S. Bancorp (USB) Key Strengths (6)

Avg Score: 9.2/10
Operating MarginProfitability
39.30%10/10

Keeps $39 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
28.70%10/10

Keeps $29 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Institutional Own.Quality
83.19%10/10

83.19% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$81.01B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Price/BookValuation
1.368/10

Trading at 1.36x book value, attractively priced

EPS GrowthGrowth
24.70%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 24.70% per year

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
11.29
Undervalued
Forward P/E
10.27
Attractive
Trailing P/E
11.29
Undervalued
USB Target Price
$63.95
15% Upside

U.S. Bancorp (USB) Areas to Watch (4)

Avg Score: 5.3/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
5.30%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 5.30%

Return on EquityProfitability
12.20%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

PEG RatioValuation
1.806/10

Growth is fairly priced, not cheap, not expensive

Price/SalesValuation
3.076/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 3.07x sales

U.S. Bancorp (USB) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 75/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 6 register as strengths (avg 9.2/10) while 4 fall into concern territory (avg 5.3/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Book (1.36) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 39.30%, Profit Margin at 28.70%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 24.70%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.80), Price/Sales (3.07) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 5.30%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 12.20%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 12.20% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 5.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

The combination of Operating Margin and Profit Margin makes a compelling case at current levels. The key risk is Revenue Growth, but the overall fundamental picture is positive with a clear path to maintaining or improving the current B grade.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

USB Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

USB's Price-to-Sales ratio of 3.07x sits near its historical average of 3.04x (48th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 26% below its historical high of 4.13x set in Feb 2017, and 123% above its historical low of 1.38x in Feb 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for U.S. Bancorp (USB) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - REGIONAL

The Big Picture

U.S. Bancorp is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 26.4B with 5% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 28.7%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 28.7% and operating margin of 39.3% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 2.8B in free cash flow and 2.8B in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 4.0%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact U.S. Bancorp.

Bottom Line

U.S. Bancorp is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 28.7% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(62 last 3 months)

Total Buys
21
Total Sells
41
Mar 6, 2026(1 transaction)
ROY, ARIJIT
Sr. Exec. VP
Buy
Shares
+2,175

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 10:00:58 AM

About U.S. Bancorp(USB)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - REGIONAL

Country

USA

U.S. Bancorp is an American bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and incorporated in Delaware. The company provides banking, investment, mortgage, trust, and payment services products to individuals, businesses, governmental entities, and other financial institutions.