4 Impressive Dividend Stocks with Over 3% Dividend Yield
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 10:17AM CDT
In recent times, stock markets across the world have been grappling with macroeconomic issues like lackluster growth in China, oil price slump, strengthening of the U.S. dollar and depressed energy markets.
GMLP: 18.90 (-0.52), AHGP: 24.68 (-0.38), SXE: 1.66 (-0.05), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
Why the Earnings Streak Will Continue for Hancock Holding Company (HBHC)
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 24, 7:45AM CDT
Hancock Holding Company (HBHC) boasts a favorable Zacks Rank and a positive Earnings ESP, which is a great sign of a coming earnings beat.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
United Bankshares to Acquire Cardinal Financial for $912M
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 23, 4:23PM CDT
United Bankshares (UBSI) announced a merger deal with Cardinal Financial for approximately $912 million.
RBCAA: 31.94 (-0.07), CFNL: 26.38 (-0.47), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), UBSI: 38.74 (-0.66)
4 Reasons to Buy First Republic Bank (FRC) Stock Right Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 23, 8:59AM CDT
First Republic Bank (FRC), which continues to exhibit strength in several areas, gained more than 10% year to date, compared with the 3.9% decline of the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index.
HMST: 25.82 (-0.24), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), FRC: 76.64 (-0.32)
JPMorgan Ends WaMu Disputes with FDIC and Deutsche Bank
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 6:30AM CDT
JPMorgan (JPM) ends WaMu dispute with the FDIC. Following the court approval, the company will receive $645 million as part of the deal.
JPM: 67.02 (-0.48), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), DB: 14.62 (-0.13), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)
Synovus Financial (SNV) to Acquire Entaire to Fuel Growth
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 19, 8:36AM CDT
Synovus Financial Corporation (SNV) announced signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Atlanta-based specialty financial services company, Entaire Global Companies, Inc.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), SNV: 32.84 (-0.24), SONA: 12.54 (+0.12), STBZ: 22.67 (-0.39)
6 Regional Bank Stocks to Buy as Rate Hike Prospects Rise
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 4:37PM CDT
With the doors open for a rate hike in the near-term, investors should make wise investment decision by investing in bank stocks.
UMBF: 59.98 (-0.82), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), FRC: 76.64 (-0.32), MBFI: 38.86 (-0.32), WTFC: 54.75 (-0.83), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)
PennyMac Financial Upped to Strong Buy on Impressive Q2
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 8:14AM CDT
On Aug 18, Zacks Investment Research upgraded PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy)
CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), EFSC: 30.89 (+0.09), PFSI: 16.62 (+0.07), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
What Makes First NBC Bank (FNBC) a Strong Sell?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 7:54AM CDT
First NBC Bank (FNBC) is witnessing a negative earnings estimate revision, with a negative Zacks Rank which suggests us to avoid such a stock.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), FNBC: 12.81 (-0.25)
Legg Mason Closes 82% Stake Purchase in Financial Guard
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 18, 7:45AM CDT
Legg Mason Inc. (LM) completed the acquisition of 82% stake in Financial Guard LLC, an online Registered Investment Advisor based in Salt Lake City, UT.
CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), EFSC: 30.89 (+0.09), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), LM: 33.88 (-0.71)
Fifth Third's Revenue Growth Looks Promising: Time to Hold?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 17, 8:04AM CDT
On Aug 16, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB). Notably, shares of this Cincinnati, OH-based banking giant have gained more than 25% over the past six months.
FITB: 19.91 (-0.25), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), EFSC: 30.89 (+0.09), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
Walker & Dunlop Upped to Strong Buy on Upbeat Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 17, 7:50AM CDT
On Aug 12, the Zacks Investment Research upgraded Maryland-based Walker & Dunlop (WD) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
WD: 26.39 (-0.11), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), STBZ: 22.67 (-0.39), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)
BofA (BAC) to Face RICO Claims on HAMP Modifications
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 17, 7:43AM CDT
BofA (BAC) will be facing RICO case as the Appeals court revived the charges.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), BAC: 15.88 (-0.26), STBZ: 22.67 (-0.39), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) Closes FirstMerit Acquisition
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 17, 6:55AM CDT
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) further strengthened its Midwest footprint as it completed the acquisition of Akron, OH-based FirstMerit Corporation
HBAN: 9.89 (-0.12), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), EFSC: 30.89 (+0.09), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
Eaton Vance (EV) Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 16, 8:23AM CDT
Our proven model indicates that Eaton Vance is likely to beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in fiscal third quarter 2016. So, what are the factors that will support bottom line?
HMST: 25.82 (-0.24), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), EV: 39.53 (-0.50), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)
PNC Financial Cost Control on Track, Revenue Woes Linger
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 15, 8:13AM CDT
On Aug 12, 2016, we issued an updated research report on The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC)
HMST: 25.82 (-0.24), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), PNC: 89.65 (-0.45)
Bank of Ozarks Expands Via Acquisitions, Costs Woe Lingers
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 15, 8:10AM CDT
Despite mounting expenses and margin compression, Bank of the Ozarks' inorganic growth strategy assures a steady growth ahead.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), SONA: 12.54 (+0.12), STBZ: 22.67 (-0.39), OZRK: 39.07 (-0.11)
Enterprise Financial Upped to Strong Buy on Impressive Q2
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 12, 7:11AM CDT
On Aug 2, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Enterprise Financial Services Corp. (EFSC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy)
HMST: 25.82 (-0.24), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), EFSC: 30.89 (+0.09), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
Hancock Holding Company Appoints Lundgren as Chief Investment Officer
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 11, 2:00PM CDT
Veteran asset management executive David J. Lundgren, Jr., CFA, is the new Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for Hancock Holding Company (Nasdaq:HBHC), the parent company of the bank operating under the Hancock Bank and Whitney Bank names across a five-state Gulf South corridor.
HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74)
5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Comerica (CMA) Stock Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 11, 7:56AM CDT
Comerica Incorporated (CMA) continues to show strength in several areas and the stock price gained more than 40% over the past six months.
HMST: 25.82 (-0.24), CACC: 201.73 (+2.08), HBHC: 31.89 (-0.74), CMA: 46.81 (-0.48)