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Is Bank of America Stock a Buy Right Now for Value Investors?
Going into the financial crisis, the bank industry was fertile territory for growth investors, who sought to ride the consolidation wave that resulted in Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and other banks
Why Shares of Snap Inc. Fell 23% in July
Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) fell 23.1% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after one analyst downgraded the stock and another lowered his price target for
Why On Deck Capital Stock Jumped More Than 20% on Monday
Shares of On Deck Capital (NYSE: ONDK) were up more than 21% as of 3:15 p.m. EDT, after the company announced a smaller net loss during the second quarter and a promising expansion in its partnership
CBOE Revenue Hits a Sweet Spot
On Aug. 4, options and derivatives exchange holding company CBOE Holdings (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported second-quarter 2017 results, its first complete quarter to include the operations of Bats Global
A Foolish Take: The David That's Beating Goliath in the Bank Industry
When most people think about the story of David and Goliath, they imagine a small shepherd wielding a slingshot who prevailed against almost insurmountable odds.But this isn't quite right, as Malcolm
What Percent of Bank of America Does Warren Buffett Own?
Thanks to a savvy investment made by Warren Buffett several years ago, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) recently became the largest shareholder in Bank of America (NYSE: BAC). The
Discover's Financial Dilemma
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) reported its second quarter earnings recently and, once again, the results were a bit of a mixed bag. Bulls on the stock can point to the 9% year-over-year
A Conversation With Hugh McColl, the Former CEO of Bank of America
You can count on one hand the number of people who have had as big of an impact on the U.S. bank industry as Hugh McColl has over the past century. The leading banks in this country as you know them
A Conversation With John Allison, the CEO Who Led BB&T Through the Financial Crisis
There are a handful of banks in the United States that have separated themselves from the competition over the past decade. One of them is BB&T (NYSE: BBT), a $221 billion bank based in Winston-Salem
A Conversation With Terry Turner, CEO of Pinnacle Financial Partners
Nashville, Tennessee, lost its last major locally owned bank in 1999, when a larger out-of-state rival acquired First American Corp. The deal would have marked the end of an era for the city once
Should Investors Be Worried About Wells Fargo?
The bad news continues to pile up for Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), but does that mean investors should avoid its stock? Not necessarily.The latest unwelcome news about Wells Fargo involves its admission
My Favorite Dividend Stocks in the Financial Sector
Published on August 4th, 2017
This is a guest contribution from Josh Wilson, a Millennial who’s working to grow his portfolio, save for the future, and become a thought leader in the personal
How Important Is Trading Revenue to JPMorgan Chase?
With second-quarter bank earnings in the rear-view mirror, it's time for investors to start looking ahead to October, when they will report third-quarter earnings.This is especially true for those who
This Bank Is About to Raise Its Dividend Nearly 30%
How does a nearly 30% dividend raise sound?It was undoubtedly music to the ears of Alabama-based Regions Financial (NYSE: RF) shareholders when they heard their bank was making such a hefty increase
Strong Data and Listings Growth Pushed Intercontinental Exchange Inc's Earnings Higher
Intercontinental Exchange's (NYSE: ICE), or ICE, revenue rose once again in the second quarter, marking the 17th consecutive time that sales increased. Both the data and listings and the trading and
3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans
It's easy to admire Warren Buffett. As the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), Buffett is widely considered the greatest investor of all time. So perhaps unsurprisingly
The Best-Performing Big Bank Stock in July
Now that the month of July is in the rearview mirror, we can look back at the best-performing stocks in different industries. When it comes to banks -- big banks in particular -- that distinction goes
Ocwen Keeps Clawing Its Way Back
Mortgage servicing company Ocwen Financial (NYSE: OCN) has had to deal with extensive challenges recently. Just as it thought it had nearly resolved many of the regulatory issues that had plagued it
Walker & Dunlop Takes a Hit Despite Record Loan-Origination Volume
Investors quickly learn that, just because a business is fundamentally strong, it doesn't necessarily mean that the stock price will always move higher in the short run. That's a phenomenon that
Will This Trend Weigh on Bank Profits Again This Quarter?
Banks with Wall Street operations turned in pretty good second-quarter results, but there was one area that lagged behind: trading revenues.All five of the nation's biggest banks with large trading
Medley Capital: Don't Fall for Insider Buying
If you screen the market for insider buys, Medley Capital Corporation (NYSE: MCC) will show up with regularity. In six out of seven full months of 2017, insiders have filed at least one SEC Form 4 to
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
The summer earnings season rolled merrily on last week, sprinkling plenty of fresh dividend raises onto the market.As ever with such periods, there were a copious amount of increases to choose from
These 5 Retailers May Not Survive 2017
Some chains won't make it through the end of the year. Image source: Getty Images.So far, 2017 has not been kind to retailers. In the first three months of the year, nine retailers declared bankruptcy
5 Things U.S. Bancorp CEO Andy Cecere Wants Investors to Know
As Andy Cecere settles into the corner office at U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), it's become clear that he intends keep the bank on the same prudent and profitable course as his predecessor.You can get a
BofI Holding, Inc. Continues to Bank Big Returns, Investing in Keeping the Growth Going
Over the past several months, investors in BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: BOFI) have struggled with a dilemma, watching the share price fall more than 30% from the peak at one point, before a recent