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The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
M&T Bank's Rude Alt-Awakening If Alt-A loans hurt M&T's earnings, what should we expect from similar lenders? Investors, the answer will be different for each. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 |
A Sluggish Quarter at PNC: Fool by Numbers Quarterly earnings at PNC Financial Services show weakened returns from private equity, increased non-performing assets, and generally disappointing figures. |
FDIC FYI November 26, 2002 |
Quarterly Banking Profile Commercial Banking Performance, Third Quarter 2002 Gains on securities sales keep earnings near record level... Weakness in overseas operations limits industry profits... Margins improve at community banks, decline at larger institutions... Strong mortgage demand fuels growth in loans... Asset-quality problems continue to grow at large banks |
FDIC FYI February 27, 2002 |
Loan Weakness Spreads; Banks' Defenses Hold Large banks' business loans have been hit hardest by the recession, but some weakening is now appearing for smaller banks and for other kinds of loans... |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Finding Great Opportunities in Bank Stocks As investors continue to avoid the banking sector, there are some good opportunities hiding out in the group. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
No More Surprises From M&T The bank's shares respond well after meeting the company's own lowered expectations. Investors, take note. |
FDIC FYI June 3, 2002 |
Favorable Interest-Rate Environment Drives Record First-Quarter Bank Earnings Commercial banks earned a record $21.7 billion in the first quarter of 2002, besting the previous quarterly earnings record set in the first quarter of 2001 by 9.6 percent. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 |
United Acquires Decent Growth: Fool by Numbers United Community Banks released third-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
BB&T: Boring But Solid Couple a solid growth and execution record with a dividend yield of above 3%, and this bank might be an interesting idea for investors who don't mind a good boring stock or two. |
Inc. September 2003 Amy Gunderson |
Banks May Sell Off Your Loans A secondary market for small-business loans could benefit entrepreneurs. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Emil Lee |
SunTrust's Slow Quarter: Fool by Numbers The bank released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Balance Sheet Highlights... Ratio Checkups... |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Sleep Well With BB&T This bank likely won't ever be a hot tip, but steady performance has a role in almost all portfolios. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Kristen French |
The Lending Squeeze The tightening credit conditions is causing some financial advisors to have trouble getting loans for clients. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Emil Lee |
Foolish Forecast: Will BB&T Bend or Buckle Up? The southeast regional bank will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
In SunTrust Should You Trust? This bank has good market share and a solid growth history, but also expensive deposits and a reliance on real estate lending. Investors should carefully consider those issues before buying. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Emil Lee |
Understanding a Bank's Balance Sheet A bank's balance sheet is different from that of a typical company. In the first part of an investment series, we untangle a bank's assets. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
M&T: More Than Mortgages A commercial-business focus helps this bank stand out. While the present price isn't a screaming bargain, investors may want to start their due diligence and be ready in case the shares go on sale. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 |
CCOW Stays Above the Fray: Fool by Numbers Central California bank Capital Corp. of the West released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks These investors must deal with unusual terms and funny-looking financial statements, but the rewards can be well worth it. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Bolstering China's Banks Beijing seems serious about bank reform, and bad-loan burdens are easing. China is racing to upgrade its banking system in advance of a 2007 WTO deadline for fully opening the sector to foreign competition. |
FDIC FYI August 29, 2002 |
Strong Bank Earnings Reflect Nature of U.S. Downturn Second quarter 2002 earnings results for commercial banks show that the benefits of a steep yield curve continue to outweigh the costs of higher credit losses. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 |
PNC's Solid as Steel: Fool by Numbers The Pittsburgh-based financial firm released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Should Investors Flag Flagstar? This little bank poses big risks for investors. More than one-third of the bank's loan portfolio is made up of residential interest-only loans, and while the delinquency rates on those loans are fine for now, we haven't even come close to hitting a rough spot in the economy or job market yet. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Inside Bank of America's Earnings It's all in the numbers. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
1 Big, Fat Yellow Flag for Bank Stocks Bank-stock investors will want to investigate this ratio because it could help drag down a bank's earnings. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 |
M&T Still Sound?: Fool by Numbers The bank released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: More Dirty Laundry at Mitsubishi UFJ Lending practices at most Japanese banks still have a way to go |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 |
United Community Banking Away Profits: Fool by Numbers At United Community Banks it has been a very good second quarter. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 C.J. Prince |
A Loan Time With small-business lending up across the board, now's a great time to get the capital you need. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
SunTrust Hot Spots Even if the business model is riskier at this Atlanta-based super-regional bank, is the stock still too cheap? |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Frederik Balfour |
Another Big Reason China Won't Revalue Already awash in bad loans, its Big Four banks could go under if depositors bolt. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks Learn the secrets of investing in this often-intimidating sector. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
AmSouth: When Unspectacular Is Good Lowered expectations in banking make AmSouth look great. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
You Can Trust Northern Trust: Fool by Numbers The bank released second-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Relax, We're Not Subprime! The market's manic reaction to mortgage stocks these days is good for a giggle -- so long as you don't own the stocks. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
SEC Fears Banks Are Putting Lipstick on Piggish Loans Are overvalued real estate loans inflating the book value of your bank? |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Joseph Khattab |
Foolish Forecast: Clouds Over SunTrust The southeast regional bank will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 |
Profit Down at Capital Corp. of the West: Fool by Numbers Capitol Corp. of the West releases earnings for the second quarter. The numbers show a huge drop in net profit. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Tom Taulli |
SunTrust Is Sitting Pretty SunTrust prepares for a rise in rates, as well as corporate lending. |
U.S. Banker March 2008 John Adams |
Another Lending Sector Teeters on the Edge Like a bad virus, the subprime-mortgage-driven plague is spreading from one sector of banking to another. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Ben Johnson |
Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 |
KeyCorp Knows the Keys to Success: Fool by Numbers The bank released second-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Fifth Third Hopes for Better Days A tough third quarter highlights the challenges in front of this bank chain. Investors who still believe that this bank can recapture some of its faded glory may yet be right. |
U.S. Banker April 2002 |
Tougher On The Big Boys Being bigger is not necessarily better for corporations seeking loans from their banks. A study by the Association for Financial Professionals indicates that banks are putting heavy pressure on their biggest borrowers to throw more business the banks' way. Or else: No credit... |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Small Banks Need Love, Too: Capital Corp. of the West Small stocks are riskier, but that's also where you find the above-average growers. While Capital Corp. has already established a good record for itself, there could be more to come. |
U.S. Banker February 2008 John Adams |
Waiting for the Other Shoe To Drop? Not Really. We'll soon see how contagious the mortgage flu is for other banking business lines, particularly corporate lending. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 |
Comerica Crawls Through Q2: Fool by Numbers The bank released 2007 second-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Will China's Bank Bailout Do The Trick? Beijing is pumping new billions into state-owned giants, but it's unclear whether that will be followed by real reforms. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Study Your College Loan Options Know when to use a private or a federal loan to pay your tuition bill. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Wachovia Banks Another Quarter Wachovia just reported third-quarter results, and the bank continues to grow steadily. Investors, take note. |