Judith Greffin Purchases Shares of Associated Banc-Corp

Judith Greffin recently bought 143 shares of Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE:ASB) on June 15, 2026. She acquired the shares at an average price of $29.22, bringing the total transaction value to approximately $4,178.46. This purchase wasn't part of a pre-planned trading program, indicating direct confidence in the company.

Other Institutional Activity in Associated Banc-Corp

Several major institutional investors have also made moves in Associated Banc-Corp. BlackRock, Inc. increased its holdings by 1,214,530 shares, now owning 22,420,184 shares valued at about $579.79 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC initiated a new position with 10,881,788 shares worth approximately $281.40 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP added 170,080 shares, raising its total to 9,811,228 shares valued at $253.71 million. State Street Corp grew its stake by 250,096 shares, reaching a total of 8,961,442 shares worth $231.74 million. First Trust Advisors LP significantly boosted its position by 3,347,699 shares, bringing its total to 5,971,227 shares valued at $154.42 million.

Associated Banc-Corp Stock Down 5.1%

Shares of NYSE:ASB are trading around $29.34. Associated Banc-Corp has a market capitalization of approximately $5.54 billion and a P/E ratio of 10.19. The stock's 52-week range spans from $22.48 to $29.96. The 50-day moving average is $27.95, while the 200-day moving average is $26.59. The company has a beta of 0.788, indicating lower volatility compared to the broader market.

Recent Earnings

In its latest earnings report, Associated Banc-Corp posted revenues of $1.47 billion, reflecting a growth of 12.2%. The company reported earnings per share of $2.88, with a net margin of 33.43% and a return on equity of 10.18%. The next earnings announcement is expected on July 23, 2026.

Dividend

Associated Banc-Corp offers an annual dividend rate of $0.95 per share, yielding 3.24%. The payout ratio stands at 32.64%, indicating a balanced approach to returning profits to shareholders while retaining earnings for growth.

Insider Buying and Selling at Associated Banc-Corp

Several insiders joined Judith Greffin in acquiring shares on June 15, 2026. Michael Haddad purchased 33 shares at $29.41 and another 38 shares at $29.22. John Utz, Executive Vice President, bought 46 shares at $29.49. Kristen Ludgate and Derek Meyer, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, acquired 38 and 127 shares, respectively, both at $29.22. Cory Nettles bought 382 shares at the same price.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On April 24, 2026, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods maintained a 'hold' rating with a price target of $31.00. Piper Sandler and Baird also maintained 'hold' ratings with $30.00 targets. Barclays upgraded the stock to 'buy' with a $33.00 target on April 7, 2026. Stephens & Co. also upgraded to 'buy' with a target of $29.00 on March 27, 2026. Overall, analysts have set a mean price target of $31.00 for the stock.

About Associated Banc-Corp

Associated Banc-Corp, based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a regional bank holding company offering a range of financial services. It operates in several states, including Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota, providing commercial loans, real estate financing, and personal banking services. The company also offers deposit services, cash management, and investment solutions. Led by CEO Andrew John Harmening, Associated Banc-Corp has approximately 3,934 employees.

Bottom Line

Judith Greffin's recent purchase of Associated Banc-Corp shares reflects a personal investment in the company's future. With strong institutional backing and favorable analyst outlooks, investors are closely watching Associated Banc-Corp's performance. As always with 13F filings, remember that these are historical records and may not reflect current positions.