<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-25-009417.txt : 20251124
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20251124173534
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-25-009417
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251124
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251124

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Houston Helga
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001478277
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34073
		FILM NUMBER:		251514348

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		516 S. NEW HOPE ROAD
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 2636
		CITY:			GASTONIA
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28053

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049196
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				310724920
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HUNTINGTON CTR
		STREET 2:		41 S HIGH ST HC0917
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43287
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6144802265

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HUNTINGTON CENTER
		STREET 2:		41 S HIGH ST HC0917
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43287

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC/MD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2025-11-21</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HBAN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Houston Helga</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>HUNTINGTON CENTER</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>41 S. HIGH STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>COLUMBUS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>43215</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Senior Exec. V. P.</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>9940.0000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>10.0600</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>605734.2440</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-21</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>15.3800</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                    <value>534640.2440</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>384576.3020</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Executive Deferred Compensation Plan</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                    <value>19382.8960</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Issuer's Supplemental Stock Purchase and Tax Savings Plan</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>10.0600</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>9940.0000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.0000</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2017-05-01</value>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2026-05-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>9940.0000</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0.0000</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Price represents a weighted average of the sale price.  Shares were sold at prices ranging from $15.37 to $15.51.  Upon the request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the reporting person will provide the full information about the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is, for the purpose of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of the securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The options become exercisable in 4 equal annual increments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.  The date reported is the first anniversary when a portion of the options first become exercisable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Rachel L. Lawless, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-11-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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