Banking Stocks Under Scanner -- Regions Financial, BB&T, F.N.B. Corp., and First Horizon National
NEW YORK, May 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
This morning, Stock-Callers.com has issued research reports on Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE: RF), BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT), F.N.B. Corp. (NYSE: FNB), and First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN). The Regional Southeast Banks industry comprises small- to mid-sized companies that are located in Southeastern US. Despite focusing on a narrow region of the US, this category is chock full of dividend stocks. You can access our complimentary research reports on these stocks now at:
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Regions Financial
Shares in Birmingham, Alabama headquartered Regions Financial Corp. saw a decline of 1.18%, ending Thursday's trading session at $14.18. The stock recorded a trading volume of 13.37 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.07% in the last month. The stock is trading 12.66% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Regions Financial, which together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and bank-related services to individual and corporate customers in the US, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 49.99.
On May 04th, 2017, research firm Bank of America/ Merrill upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Neutral' to 'Buy'.
On May 04th, 2017, Regions Bank, a subsidiary of Regions Financial, has received the 2017 Gallup Great Workplace Award - Gallup's highest honor that was created to recognize organizations for their ability to create an engaged workplace that drives business results. This is the third year in a row that the Bank has received the award. Visit us today and download your complete report on RF for free at:
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BB&T
Winston-Salem, North Carolina headquartered BB&T Corp.'s stock declined 0.78%, closing the day at $43.03 with a total trading volume of 3.75 million shares. The Company's shares are trading 1.92% above their 200-day moving average. Shares of the Company, which operates as a financial holding company that provides various banking and trust services for small and mid-size businesses, public agencies, local governments, and individuals, have an RSI of 41.93.
On May 09th, 2017, BB&T announced that CFO Daryl N. Bible will present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London on Tuesday, May 16th, 2017, at 4:10 a.m. ET. The complimentary research report on BBT can be accessed at:
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F.N.B. Corp.
On Thursday, shares in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania headquartered F.N.B. Corp. recorded a trading volume of 4.34 million shares, which was higher than their three months average volume of 3.52 million shares. The stock ended the day 2.40% lower at $14.24. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 1.74%. Furthermore, shares of F.N.B., which provides a range of financial services to consumers, corporations, governments, and small- to medium-sized businesses primarily in Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and northern West Virginia, have an RSI of 42.37.
On April 25th, 2017, F.N.B. Corp. reported earnings for Q1 2017 with net income available to common stockholders of $21.0 million, or $0.09 per diluted common share, including $0.15 of merger-related expense and $0.01 of merger-related net securities gains. Organic growth in total average loans was $194 million for the quarter; average total deposits, on an organic basis, decreased $41 million; and net interest margin (FTE) (non-GAAP) remained stable at 3.35%. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the PDF research report on FNB at:
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First Horizon National
Memphis, Tennessee headquartered First Horizon National Corp.'s stock dropped 2.33%, finishing yesterday's session at $17.62. A total volume of 4.23 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 3.00 million shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 200-day moving average by 0.02%. Additionally, shares of First Horizon National, which operates as the bank holding company for First Tennessee Bank National Association that provides various financial services in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 36.48.
On April 17th, 2017, research firm Hovde Group reiterated its 'Market Perform' rating on the Company's stock with a decrease of the target price from $21.50 a share to $20 a share.
On May 04th, 2017, First Horizon National and Capital Bank Financial Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement that will create the fourth largest regional bank in the Southeast. Under the agreement, First Horizon, which has $30 billion in assets, will acquire Capital Bank, which has $10 billion in assets. The merger will accelerate First Horizon's strategic plan to enhance its presence in fast-growing markets in the Southeast. Get free access to your research report on FHN at:
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