Analyst Ratings For BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)

Today, SunTrust Banks, Inc. reiterated its Buy rating on BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) with a price target of $52.00.

There are 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) is Hold (Score: 2.24) with a consensus target price of $48.80 per share, a potential 4.41% upside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

• 10/20/2017-SunTrust Banks, Inc. Reiterated Rating of Buy.
• 10/9/2017-Citigroup Inc. Reiterated Rating of Neutral.
• 10/5/2017-Stephens Upgrade from a “Equal Weight ” rating to a ” Overweight” rating.
• 9/15/2017-Jefferies Group LLC Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 8/25/2017-Robert W. Baird Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 8/9/2017-Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage with a Market Perform rating.
• 8/4/2017-Macquarie Upgrade from a “Underperform ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating.

Dividend information for BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)

BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) pays an annual dividend of Community Ranking: with a yield of 2.82% and an average dividend growth of 0.90% based on a 3 Year Average.

Dividend History for BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)

• On 7/25/2017 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.33 2.8% with an ex dividend date of 8/9/2017 which will be payable on 9/1/2017.
• On 4/25/2017 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 2.74% with an ex dividend date of 5/10/2017 which will be payable on 6/1/2017.
• On 1/24/2017 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 2.55% with an ex dividend date of 2/8/2017 which will be payable on 3/1/2017.
• On 10/25/2016 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 3.07% with an ex dividend date of 11/8/2016 which will be payable on 12/1/2016.
• On 7/26/2016 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 3.25% with an ex dividend date of 8/10/2016 which will be payable on 9/1/2016.
• On 4/26/2016 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.28 3.1% with an ex dividend date of 5/11/2016 which will be payable on 6/1/2016.
• On 1/26/2016 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 3.41% with an ex dividend date of 2/10/2016 which will be payable on 3/1/2016.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)
BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) has insider ownership of 0.36% and institutional ownership of 64.25%.

• On 8/16/2017 David Hudson Weaver, Insider, sold 8,752 with an average share price of $46.91 per share and the total transaction amounting to $410,556.32. View SEC Filing
• On 7/26/2017 Robert Jerome Johnson, Jr., Insider, sold 18,343 with an average share price of $47.19 per share and the total transaction amounting to $865,606.17. View SEC Filing
• On 7/26/2017 William Rufus Yates, EVP, sold 28,515 with an average share price of $47.07 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,342,201.05. View SEC Filing
• On 4/21/2017 Clarke R Starnes III, Insider, sold 53,594 with an average share price of $43.37 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,324,371.78. View SEC Filing
• On 3/8/2017 Charles A. Patton, Director, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $48.15 per share and the total transaction amounting to $481,500.00. View SEC Filing
• On 2/28/2017 Donta L Wilson, Insider, sold 2,812 with an average share price of $48.07 per share and the total transaction amounting to $135,172.84. View SEC Filing
• On 1/26/2017 Cynthia B Powell, Insider, sold 13,465 with an average share price of $47.19 per share and the total transaction amounting to $635,413.35. View SEC Filing

Recent Trading Activity for BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)
Shares of BB&T Corporation closed the previous trading session at with shares trading hands.