16 Biggest Commercial Banks In New York City
Do you know which are the 16 biggest commercial banks in New York City? Let’s start with what is a commercial bank. A commercial bank is an institution...
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A Look Into Friday’s Top Earnings Reports: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
U.S. stocks are mixed in Friday trading, as oil tumbled and earnings have largely failed to impress. Among the companies that reported their financial...
Why Are These Five Stocks In Spotlight Today?
Although earnings season is in full swing, the broader markets are strangely quiet. The VIX is below 14, and the S&P futures are flat. Among the stocks...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) Dips On Earnings Beat; Is Now The Time To Buy?
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) has added itself to the list of companies that are posting better-than-expected quarterly results this reporting season...
Citigroup Inc. (C), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), U.S. Bancorp (USB) – Big Banks vs. Baby Banks: Which Would You Buy?
Motley Fool analyst Matt Koppenheffer sits down with Rick Engdahl for a side-of-desk interview about banks. Are they really that hard to understand? Can...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), First Horizon National Corporation (FHN), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (ALU): Thursday’s Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines...
Time To Cash Out Of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD)?
When America was on the doorstep of the Roaring ’20s and the birth of modern American consumerism, the predecessor to SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE...
KeyCorp (KEY), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): A Very Positive Sign for Banks
Here’s one reason to be positive about the ongoing economic recovery: Banks are setting aside less money in expectation of future loan losses than...
Hedge Funds Are Betting On Credicorp Ltd. (USA) (BAP)
Is Credicorp Ltd. (USA) (NYSE:BAP) a good investment? In the eyes of many market players, hedge funds are seen as bloated, old financial tools of an...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Five States With the Most Home Foreclosures in July
There are few statistics that better illustrate our economic travails over the last few years than the number of homes that continue to be foreclosed...
What Hedge Funds Think About SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
In the eyes of many traders, hedge funds are assumed to be bloated, outdated financial tools of an era lost to time. Although there are over 8,000 hedge...
1 PNC Financial Services (PNC) Metric To Be Aware Of
PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC) is an interesting play on the financial industry because of its diversity. Apparently hedge funds think so too. Now,...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), PNC Financial Services (PNC), U.S. Bancorp (USB): The Reason Behind 1 Bank’s Massive Margins
Ask any investor to name key ratios and metrics for evaluating a bank, and you’ll probably find net interest margin on his or her list. Net interest...
Sunedison Inc (SUNE), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): Last Friday’s Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Five States with the Most Home Foreclosures Last Month
Few statistics better illustrate our economic travails over the last few years than the number of homes that continue to be foreclosed upon on a monthly...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): These Banks Are Winning in the Deep South
The southeastern part of the U.S., specifically Florida and Alabama, was especially hard-hit by the 2008 recession, and as a result, many banks saw loans...
U.S. Bancorp (USB), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Looking for a Rally? Banks to Buy Ahead of Q2 Earnings
Earnings season is underway, and the center of attention will shift to the banking sector during the week of July 15. Last Friday, banking giants JPMorgan...
First Horizon National Corporation (FHN), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), BB&T Corporation (BBT): Banks That Will Benefit From Final Basel III Rules
Earlier this week, the regulators finally published the Basel III rules for U.S. banks. It is widely believed that the rules were in line with investor...
Should PNC Financial Services (PNC) Sell Its Stake in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)?
PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC), the second largest U.S regional bank not only faces stiff competition due to industry consolidation but tough economic...
Three Predictions for PNC Financial Services (PNC)
Among America’s bigger regional bankers, PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC) stock can probably claim claim its priciness as its biggest distinguishing...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): The Sun Is Shining on This Regional
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) is one of the largest regional banks and it appears that the dark cloud of the financial crisis could be moving away,...
What You Need to Know About Toronto-Dominion Bank (USA) (TD)
Fellow Fools, when I run across a company I might be interested in as an investment — one that I know next to nothing about — I typically...
U.S. Bancorp (USB), PNC Financial Services (PNC): Are These Banks Well Suited for Rising Interest Rates?
Many regional banks in the US emerged stronger after the 2008 financial meltdown. However, as the unwinding of Quantitative Easing (QE) unfolds, these...
Union First Market Bankshares Corp. (UBSH), Stellarone Corp (STEL): How Will This Controversial Play Affect Regional Banks?
The recent announcement of a merger between two well-respected but decidedly local Virginia banks could have implications for thousands of investors beyond...
PNC Financial Services (PNC), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): Two Financial Stocks to Buy, 1 to Avoid
The interest rate environment and loan growth are among the key determinants of the net interest margin of a bank. Due to low interest rates and macroeconomic...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Citigroup Inc (C): Three Solid Banking Companies to Buy
According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Commission, U.S. banks earned profits of $40.3 billion in the first quarter of 2013, which showed growth of...
What You Need to Know About SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) is the holding company and publicly traded side of SunTrust Bank, one of the country’s biggest regional banks. SunTrust...
American Capital Ltd. (ACAS), GSV Capital Corp (GSVC): Buy the Financials Still Trading Below Book Value – Part 2
Even after substantial gains this year, a number of financial stocks still trade below book value. While not covered back in January along with the insurers...
Hedge Funds Are Selling SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) shareholders have witnessed a decrease in activity from the world’s largest hedge funds of late. To the average...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) Needs to Turn Over More Rocks
I’m a big fan of Peter Lynch, and one statement that he made always sticks with me. He said that his stock picking method was all about turning...
Can U.S. Bancorp (USB)’s Strengths Offset These Two Concerns?
When I came across U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) last year, I couldn’t believe that I had been ignoring one of the best big banks in the country. The...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): Wall Street’s Favorite Will Surprise You
In recent weeks, Wall Street has gained an attraction for the regional banks in addition to popular money center banks such as Bank of America Corp (NYSE...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), State Street Corporation (STT): Two Banks To Buy, One To Hold
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI), State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), and KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) are among regional banks that have reported their first-...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Are Banks Cheap?
If you sort the stocks on the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:GSPC) by price-to-earnings ratio, one thing becomes immediately obvious: Financial companies are some...
Regions Financial Corporation (RF), BB&T Corporation (BBT): Sorting Through the Regionals
Standard & Poor’s has a positive outlook for regional banks, as do I. These banks tend to have less exposure to international concerns and...
BB&T Corporation (BBT), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): Regional Banks Presenting an Investment Opportunity
The fourth quarter results at some of the major US banks remained strong. The overall aggregate earnings were down moderately from the linked quarter...
BB&T Corporation (BBT), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC): A Smart Play On Regional Banking
When it comes to banks to invest in for the long-run, few of the big banks fit the traditional criteria of what investors look for: stability, low-risk...
Banking Stress Test Results Not What They Seem: Citigroup Inc. (C), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI), Metlife Inc (MET)
With some fanfare, the Federal Reserve’s “Stress Tests” have been released as concerned to the nation’s largest bank holding companies...
Federal Reserve Approves Huge Increase in Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)’s Dividend: BB&T Corporation (BBT), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
To say it’s been a busy two weeks for banks would be an understatement. At the end of last week, the Federal Reserve released the results of this...
The Federal Reserve Smiles on American Express Company (AXP): Citigroup Inc. (C), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
The changes that the Federal Reserve made to its annual stress tests worked out very well for American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), which announced late...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) Investors Rewarded With Higher Dividend
It’s been a long, tough ride for investors in Atlanta-based SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) over the past couple of years. After a disastrous 2011...
Preview: Another Week, Another Banking Stress Test – Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
During the boom of the U.S. banking system during the previous decade, investors were rewarded with hefty capital gains and massive chunks of cash in...
Should Investors in BB&T Corporation (BBT) Be Stressing? – SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI),
In the banking world, sometimes boring is better. Headquartered in quiet Winston Salem, North Carolina, BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) avoided many...
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI): This Bank Is Cheap According to Ben Graham
I am always on the hunt for cheap companies, and one of the means of identifying “cheap” I like to use is the Graham number. Its formula...
Who Owns SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) Banks?
When it comes to investing, going with the crowd will rarely — if ever — make you rich. If your objective is to buy low and sell high, then...
Is It Time to Short Cloud Computing Stocks?: NetSuite Inc. (N) and More
Hackers have taken a bigger interest in the cloud lately, and that’s bad news for investors in the publicly traded companies that operate there....
Can U.S. Bancorp (USB) Acquire Its Way to Megabank Status?
There is one regional bank that stands above its peers in both size and scope. It operates well outside its region of origin, operating over 3,000 branches...
3 Regional Banks You Can Buy Right Now: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) and More
When investing in banks, it’s easy to get overly focused on the big ones, like Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Wells Fargo...
2 Problems That Could Derail M&T Bank Corporation (MTB)’s Growth
Just like the team they represent, M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB) is off to a great start in 2013. As the official bank of the Baltimore Ravens,...
Time For SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) To Get Serious
It’s a natural instinct to try and hold things together in whatever way possible when a company goes through a rough patch. Having worked in a bank...
