HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * STEINOUR STEPHEN D	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/ [ HBAN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) President, CEO & Chairman
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) HUNTINGTON CENTER, 41 S. HIGH STREET	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 4/14/2021
(Street) COLUMBUS, OH 43287 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	4/14/2021		M		25000.0000	A	$9.0800	5623755.6000	D
Common Stock	4/14/2021		F		18868.0000	D	$16.4750	5604887.6000	D
Dep Shares-int in 6.25% Ser D Non-Cum Perp Pref Stk								20000.0000	D
Common Stock								49512.5290	I	By Executive Deferred Compensation Plan
Common Stock								42337.7700	I	By Issuer's Investment and Tax Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
Common Stock								77717.4500	I	By Issuer's Supplemental Stock Purchase and Tax Savings Plan
Common Stock								478235.0000	I	by Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$9.0800	4/14/2021		M			25000.0000	5/1/2015	5/1/2021	Common Stock	25000.0000	$0.0000	111097.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.5700							5/1/2021	5/1/2030	Common Stock	760135.0000		760135.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.0600							5/1/2017	5/1/2026	Common Stock	335253.0000		335253.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.8900							5/1/2016	5/1/2025	Common Stock	277237.0000		277237.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.0900							5/1/2018	5/1/2027	Common Stock	266903.0000		266903.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.7700							5/1/2020	5/1/2029	Common Stock	589005.0000		589005.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$14.8100							5/1/2019	5/1/2028	Common Stock	484496.0000		484496.0000	D
Employee/Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.0800							3/26/2022	3/26/2031	Common Stock	331439.0000		331439.0000	D

Explanation of Responses:

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
STEINOUR STEPHEN D HUNTINGTON CENTER 41 S. HIGH STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43287	X		President, CEO & Chairman

Signatures
Elizabeth B. Moore, Attorney-in-Fact		4/15/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date