Company: HBAN
Filing Date: 2025-07-21
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-026508
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Company: HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/
Filing Date: 2025-07-21
Form: S-4
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TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21, 2025 Registration No. 333-

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-4 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

| Maryland                        
 (State or other jurisdiction of 
 incorporation or organization)  |     | 6021                         
 (Primary Standard Industrial 
 Classification Code Number)  |     | 31-0724920             
 (I.R.S. Employer       
 Identification Number) |

41 South High Street Columbus, Ohio 43287 (614) 480-8300 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices) Marcy C. Hingst Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 41 South High Street Columbus, Ohio 43287 (614) 480-2265 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) Copies to:

| Edward D. Herlihy, Esq.        
 Nicholas G. Demmo, Esq.        
 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 
 51 West 52nd Street            
 New York, New York 10019       
 (212) 403-1000                 |     | C. Malcolm Holland, III                                      
 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President 
 Veritex Holdings, Inc.                                       
 8214 Westchester Drive, Suite 800                            
 Dallas, TX 75225                                             
 (972) 349-6200                                               |     | Sven Mickisch, Esq.            
 Timothy Gaffney, Esq.          
 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 
 425 Lexington Avenue           
 New York, New York 10017       
 (212) 455-2000                 |

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale of the securities to the public: As soon as practicable after this Registration Statement is declared effective and upon completion of the merger described herein. If the securities being registered on this Form are being offered in connection with the formation of a holding company and there is compliance with General Instruction G, check the following box.☐ If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number