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    <periodOfReport>2026-02-27</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000049196</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HBAN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001213483</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ROLLINS JAMES D III</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>HUNTINGTON CENTER</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>41 S. HIGH STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>COLUMBUS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>43215</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-02-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4000.0000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>21.7500</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4000.0000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Dep Shares-int in 6.875 % Ser J Non-Cum Perp Pref Stk</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-02-27</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Dep Shares-int in 5.50% Ser L Non-Cum Perp Pref Stk</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-03-02</value>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Rachel L. Lawless, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-03-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
