# Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Financial Services / Banks. Price $31.07, market value $5.9 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 10.9×** (5-yr avg 15.0×, 3-yr avg 19.3×). Associated Banc-Corp trades at 10.9× trailing earnings, well below its own five-year average of 15.0×: cheap by its own standards. The Financial Services median in the September 2026 study was 13.1×. Forward P/E is 9.3×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **PEG: 0.03**. A PEG of 0.03 means the P/E is low relative to expected earnings growth: the market is not paying much for that growth.
- **Price / sales: 5.3×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 5.3×.
- **Price / book: 1.1×**. The shares trade at 1.1× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **Earnings yield: 9.2%**. The inverse of the P/E: 9.2% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Return on equity: 9.5%**. 9.5% on shareholders' equity is weak; the business earns little on the capital its owners have in it.
- **Return on assets: 0.4%**. Each dollar of assets produces 0.4% of profit; low single digits are normal for banks and insurers.

## Growth
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 284.7%** (3-yr 5.8%/yr, 5-yr 8.3%/yr). Earnings per share rose 284.7%.

## Financial health
- **Piotroski F-score: 5/9**. 5 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 3.09%** ($0.95 per share, trailing). Associated Banc-Corp yields 3.09%, a modest yield more typical of a growth-oriented payer.
- **Payout ratio: 33%**. 33% of earnings goes out as dividends, leaving room to keep raising it.
- **Consecutive years of increases: 15**. 15 straight years of increases, a record that survived at least one recession.
- **Dividend growth (5 yr): 5.3%/yr** (1-yr 4.5%). The dividend has grown 5.3% a year over five years.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (10 analysts). 10 analysts cover Associated Banc-Corp; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $34.40 (+11% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 19.6%** (YTD 22.8%, 3-mo 11.9%). The shares are up 19.6% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -4.3%** (30.2% above the low). Trading within 5% of its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 52**. An RSI of 52 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 0.89** (volatility 25%). Beta of 0.89 against the S&P 500: the shares move roughly with the market.

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