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

Today, BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) stock was downgraded by Hilliard Lyons from Buy to Neutral.

There are 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) is Hold (Score: 2.13) with a consensus target price of $47.09 per share, a potential 1.75% upside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

• 7/21/2017-Hilliard Lyons was Downgraded by analysts at Hilliard Lyons from a “Buy ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating.
• 7/14/2017-Jefferies Group LLC Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 6/30/2017-BMO Capital Markets Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 4/20/2017-Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 4/21/2017-FBR & Co Reiterated Rating of Hold.
• 4/4/2017-Royal Bank Of Canada Reiterated Rating of Buy.
• 1/31/2017-Morgan Stanley was Downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from a “Equal Weight ” rating to a ” Underweight” 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 2.59% and an average dividend growth of 0.90% based on a 3 Year Average.

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

• 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.
• On 10/19/2015 BB&T Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 2.94% with an ex dividend date of 11/10/2015 which will be payable on 12/1/2015.

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 64.23%.

• 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
• On 1/25/2017 Brantley J Standridge, Insider, sold 25,626 with an average share price of $46.59 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,193,915.34. View SEC Filing
• On 1/24/2017 W Bennett Bradley, EVP, sold 2,132 with an average share price of $45.54 per share and the total transaction amounting to $97,091.28. View SEC Filing
• On 1/23/2017 Barbara F Duck, Insider, sold 160,595 with an average share price of $45.28 per share and the total transaction amounting to $7,271,741.60. View SEC Filing

Recent Trading Activity for BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)
Shares of BB&T Corporation closed the previous trading session at 46.28 up +0.02 0.04% with 5,886,004 shares trading hands.