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FDIC FYI
February 13, 2002 |
The Twenty Five Largest Banking Companies: Taking Stock of 2001 Credit quality concerns at large banks took center stage in a year that saw the onset of recession, the September 11 attacks, the Argentine financial crisis and the bankruptcy of Enron, according to FDIC analyses released today...   |
FDIC FYI
May 8, 2002 |
Twenty-Five Largest Banking Companies The 25 largest banking companies grew their earnings significantly in the first quarter of 2002 amid signs of resurgence in U.S. economic activity... |
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. |
FDIC FYI
April 11, 2002 |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The report describes recent signs of a consumer-led recovery in the U.S. economy that may have begun in the first quarter... |
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... |
FDIC FYI
May 17, 2002 |
Ten Largest Thrift Companies Update Earnings of the 10 largest thrift companies increased by $830 million in the first quarter of 2002, to $1.8 billion, from $982 million in the fourth quarter of 2001, when write-downs of intangible assets and large restructuring charges held down earnings... |
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. |
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 |
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
June 24, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Should You Buy Bank Stocks? Let's see if there are banks worth buying today. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
1 Powerful Trend to Capture in the Banking Industry Decline in provisions for loan losses and lower credit costs were the most striking trends witnessed by banks in the first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2011
Russ Krull |
Big Banks Banking Big Bucks Some good news on banks from the FDIC. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2010
Jack Millligan |
A Short Leash on Risk Bankers all across the country are beginning to tighten up their lending practices as a response to the regulatory pressure they are under to keep lending plain, conservative, and firmly under control. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan's Credit Question Mark JPMorgan announces its second-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
AmEx Rides the Recovery Spending by cardmembers and an improving stock market fuel growth. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Time to Turn the KeyCorp? KeyCorp's shift to core commercial and relationship banking may be paying some dividends, but in an industry where economies of scale matter, KeyCorp might be thinking too small. |
FDIC FYI
June 20, 2002 |
Telecommunications Sector, Bruised and Battered, Looks to a Brighter Future The telecommunications sector presents a particular challenge to lenders. Although the long-term prospects in telecommunications are more encouraging, the more profitable times of the future will have to wait for the current scenario of stress and consolidation to run its course. |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2009
Theo Francis |
The FDIC's Gift to Banks The FDIC's plan to raise roughly $45 billion to help dodge a cash crunch also offers a way for financial firms to boost capital and profits. |
FDIC FYI
October 8, 2002 |
Syndicated Credits Deteriorate, But at a Slower Pace Large banking organizations are continuing to feel the effects of the recession, as syndicated loan quality remains generally weak. |
FDIC FYI
September 5, 2002 |
Corporate Earnings Growth Suggests Business Sector Recovery The recession that began in March 2001 has been termed a corporate sector recession because of pervasive weakness in the business sector. Recent earnings reports from companies in the S&P 500 index suggest that the trend of declining corporate profits may have run its course. |
FDIC FYI
November 4, 2003
Puwalski & Williams |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The two main economic concerns of the past two years, a lack of new jobs and lackluster business investment, finally appear poised to subside. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages. |
U.S. Banker
March 2008
Joseph Rosta |
2007: The Year Of the Silent Scream The banking-sector recession showed up clearly in an annual ranking of the top 100 institutions by three-year average return on equity. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Is Applied Materials Losing Momentum? The company posted a strong third quarter, but a less optimistic outlook has its shares near its 52-week low. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Buddy Howard |
City National's Mediocrity Really Isn't Don't be fooled by the slow EPS growth. This is an appealing stock to own over the long term, especially given the expectation for improving earnings momentum. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Bank of America Shows Its Strength The nation's No. 3 bank puts up solid second-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Wells Fargo Opens the Vault Wells Fargo announced record earnings on Tuesday, and big banks such as Bank One, U.S. Bancorp, Bank of America, and Washington Mutual have all reported extremely positive results in recent months. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011
Scott Anderson |
Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain The Fed s plan to buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds might boost demand for loans, but this latest round of quantitative easing could hamper bank profitability and continue to restrain the economic recovery. |
FDIC FYI
March 13, 2002 |
Banks and Thrifts Post Record Earnings, Insurance Funds Slide Full-year 2001 financial data for all FDIC-insured institutions, released today in the Quarterly Banking Profile, depict record bank and thrift earnings even as the reserve ratios of the FDIC insurance funds continue to slide... |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Andrew Park |
Profits: "The Fog Is Beginning to Lift" With the economy's biggest worries behind it, earnings look set to keep heading up |
FDIC FYI
March 28, 2002 |
Housing Market Strengths and Risks A report released today in the FDIC's Regional Outlook evaluates changes in mortgage underwriting during the last expansion, and the likelihood that weakening home price growth could adversely affect home borrowers and lenders... |
FDIC FYI
January 31, 2002 |
Large and Small Companies Exhibit Diverging Bankruptcy Trends Recent bankruptcy trends for publicly traded companies are markedly worse than for smaller companies, according to an FDIC report issued today... |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Inside JPMorgan Chase's Earnings It's all in the numbers. |
BusinessWeek
May 24, 2004
Palmeri & Hovanesian |
Before You Sell Your Bank Stocks... Many financial institutions are now insulated against higher interest rates |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Wells Fargo Makes Cents Two decades of consistent double-digit quarterly growth are proof of the success of Wells Fargo's customer-focused strategy. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Brian Grow |
Profits: All's Well That Ends Well The odds were against solid quarterly profits -- and yet, thanks to a favorable swing in the dollar and further steps by companies to cut costs and boost productivity, Corporate America kept the earnings recovery on track in the second quarter. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Banks: The Problem That Won't Go Die Quietly Massive loan losses still remain on bank balance sheets. |
BusinessWeek
April 26, 2004 |
How Expensive Will Expensing Options Be? A talk with accounting expert Pat McConnell on the impact of stock options on earnings |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2009
Bert Ely |
The Outlook for the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund An outline of what bank directors need to know about the FDIC insurance fund reform. |
FDIC FYI
September 17, 2003
Susan Burhouse |
Evaluating the Consumer Lending Revolution Consumer balance sheets have become stretched by large amounts of new consumer and mortgage debt. This rapid increase in consumer spending and borrowing raises important questions about the sustainability of current debt loads and the vulnerability of the consumer sector to economic shocks. |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Many are speculating whether it's time to get back into financial stocks. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2009
Theo Francis |
Banks: Good News--and Bad Assets Despite a comeback on Wall Street, the heaps of toxic debt aren't going anywhere. Be warned: Banking losses will be playing out for years |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2010
Russ Krull |
Citigroup Is Starting to Look Good Despite some low points, the FDIC report shows a much healthier banking industry compared to a year ago. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
3 Regional Banks Prepared to Catapult Regional banks like these have been showing significant improvements: Hudson City Bancorp... Flagstar Bancorp... KeyCorp... |
FDIC FYI
May 30, 2002 |
Financial Transparency and Regulatory Policy The importance of financial transparency and investor confidence in financial markets can hardly be overstated in the current environment... |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Temporary Fortunes Temporary staffing firms such as Kelly Services and Manpower report upbeat quarters, but investors have mixed feelings. |
U.S. Banker
February 2004
Karen Krebsbach |
In Land of Rising Sun, Rays of Hope for Struggling Bank Sector Though Japan's banks have been ailing for more than a decade, the sector's pulse is strengthening. Signs of change are everywhere, as the four megabanks reported second-half 2003 profits for the first time in 20 years. Can the recovery last? |
FDIC FYI
April 25, 2002 |
Refinancing Waves Alter the Landscape for Mortgage Specialists The current interest rate environment affords institutions the opportunity to correct material asset/liability mismatches before the rate cycle turns and risk reduction strategies become less effective or more expensive to execute... |
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
July 23, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bank of America Is Outbanked Bank of America managed to post a nice net income increase during its second quarter, but only half as much as some of its competitors. |
