Key Takeaways Citigroup is expected to post y/y growth in 2Q25 revenues and earnings. C projects rising IB and markets revenues despite macro headwinds and tariff-related uncertainty Credit reserves and non-accrual loans are expected to rise, signaling pressure on asset quality.Citigroup Inc. (C) is slated to report second-quarter 2025 results on July 15, 2025, before market open. In the first quarter, Citigroup witnessed increases in net interest income (NII) and non-interest revenues. The company also r ...

Key Takeaways JPMorgan plans 500 new branches by 2027 and expects 2025 NII of $94.5B, up nearly 2% year over year. Wells Fargo can now grow beyond its lifted asset cap, aiding NII and fee-based business expansion. JPM holds the top spot for global IB fees, supporting performance despite near-term economic uncertainty.JPMorgan (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC) are major U.S. banking giants with strong retail and commercial banking operations and are impacted by interest rate trends and economic cycles.JPMorgan i ...

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Bank of America (BAC) will report quarterly earnings of $0.86 per share, a 3.6% increase year over year, with revenues expected to reach $26.61 billion, up 4.9% from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 0.8%, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical research shows a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Key Metrics Forecast - The 'Efficiency Ratio (FTE basis)' is expected to reach 64.5%, compared to 63.9% in the same quarter last year [5]. - The 'Book value per share of common stock' is projected at $36.85, up from $34.39 a year ago [5]. - 'Total earning assets - Average balance' is forecasted to be $2975.40 billion, compared to $2887.94 billion in the same quarter last year [6]. - 'Total nonperforming loans, leases and foreclosed properties' are expected to be $6.66 billion, up from $5.69 billion a year ago [6]. - The estimated 'Total Non-Performing Loans' is $6.62 billion, compared to $5.47 billion in the same quarter last year [7]. - The 'Tier 1 Capital Ratio' is projected at 13.0%, down from 13.5% a year ago [7]. - The 'Net Interest Income - Fully taxable-equivalent basis' is expected to reach $14.88 billion, compared to $13.86 billion last year [8]. - 'Total Noninterest Income' is projected at $11.80 billion, slightly up from $11.68 billion in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Investment and brokerage services' are expected to reach $4.73 billion, compared to $4.32 billion a year ago [9]. - The consensus estimate for 'Investment banking fees' stands at $1.34 billion, down from $1.56 billion in the same quarter last year [9]. - 'Total fees and commissions' are expected to be $9.29 billion, compared to $8.97 billion last year [9]. Stock Performance - Shares of Bank of America have increased by 5.3% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which rose by 4.1% [10].

Core Insights - DNB Bank ASA (DNBBY) is expected to announce its second-quarter 2025 results, with net interest income (NII) showing an increase in the last reported quarter, alongside growth in loan and deposit balances, although total operating expenses rose as a challenge [1] Group 1: NII and Lending Activity - In Q2 2025, average interest rates were lower, leading to reduced deposit margins, which likely pressured NII for Nordic banks like DNBBY [2] - Overall lending activity improved across regions in Q2 2025, which is expected to support loan growth for DNBBY during the quarter [2] Group 2: Fee Income and Investment Banking - Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in Q2 2025 exceeded expectations, with a rebound in deal-making following initial market volatility due to tariffs announced by Trump [3] - DNBBY's investment banking revenues, which accounted for 83% of total commission and fees as of March 31, 2025, are anticipated to show modest growth in the quarter [3] Group 3: Asset Management and Expenses - Increased market uncertainty has likely led to lower asset levels, impacting DNBBY's assets under management and associated management fees [4] - Higher personnel expenses, employee benefits, and restructuring costs are expected to keep DNBBY's expense base elevated in Q2 [4]

Core Insights - Truist Financial Corporation has received a preliminary stress capital buffer requirement of 2.5% from the Federal Reserve, effective from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, resulting in a minimum Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio requirement of 7.0% [1] - As of March 31, 2025, Truist reported a CET1 capital of $47.8 billion and a CET1 ratio of 11.3%, exceeding the new minimum requirement by 4.3% [1] - The company plans to maintain its quarterly common stock dividend at $0.52 per share, pending board approval, and has an active $5 billion share repurchase program with approximately $2.8 billion remaining after recent repurchases [2] - Truist's 2025 annual stress test results highlight the advantages of its diverse business mix and disciplined risk management, reinforcing its strong capital position and strategic capacity to serve clients and stakeholders [3] - Truist is a purpose-driven financial services company with total assets of $536 billion as of March 31, 2025, and operates in various sectors including consumer banking, commercial banking, investment banking, and wealth management [4]

Company Overview - Texas Capital Bancshares operates as the holding company for Texas Capital Bank, providing a range of financial services including commercial, consumer, and investment banking, as well as wealth management [1] Investment Opportunity - The company offers investable options through common and preferred shares, with the common shares listed on NASDAQ under the ticker TCBI and preferred shares under TCBIO [1]

ST. LOUIS, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today reported selected operating results for May 31, 2025, in an effort to provide timely information to investors on certain key performance metrics. Due to the limited nature of this data, a consistent correlation to earnings should not be assumed. Ronald J. Kruszewski, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, “In May, recruiting and market appreciation drove a 3% increase in total client assets and a 4% increase in fee-bas ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) will report second-quarter 2025 financial results before the market opens on Friday, July 18, 2025. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Rogers and Chief Financial Officer Mike Maguire will host a conference call to review the company's financial results at 8 a.m. ET.Investors can access the live earnings call by webcast or dial-in as follows:Live webcast for listeners:https://app.webinar.net/z5gqlB9OVNL Dial-in for ...

Core Insights - Comerica Incorporated (CMA) has revised its second-quarter 2025 outlook for loans and deposits, indicating a decline in average deposits and an increase in average loans compared to previous guidance [1][3][7] Group 1: Deposit Trends - Average deposits for the quarter to date through May 31, 2025, have decreased by $0.6 billion compared to the first quarter, with significant declines noted in middle market, retail, and corporate banking [1][2][7] - The bank's previous guidance anticipated average deposits to remain flat from the first quarter's $61.9 billion, but current trends suggest downward pressure on this outlook [2][7] Group 2: Loan Performance - Average loans for the quarter to date have increased by $200 million from the previous quarter, driven by growth in corporate and private banking, although this was partially offset by declines in equity fund services and national dealer services [3][7] - Comerica now expects average loan balances to outperform earlier guidance, which had projected a slight decline from the first quarter's $50.2 billion [3][7] Group 3: Income and Expenses - Net interest income (NII) for the second quarter is projected to be relatively flat at $575 million, with a 5-7% increase anticipated for 2025 compared to 2024 [4] - Non-interest income is expected to show stronger growth from the first quarter's $254 million, with a projected 2% year-over-year increase for 2025 [4] - Non-interest expenses are anticipated to be slightly higher than the previous quarter's $584 million, with a 2-3% rise expected for 2025 compared to 2024 [5] Group 4: Market Performance - CMA shares have declined by 7% year-to-date, contrasting with a 2.7% decline in the industry [6]

Core Insights - Bank of America (BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan highlighted anticipated weakness in investment banking (IB) fees for Q2, while trading revenues are expected to show strength [1][9]. Investment Banking Fees - BAC expects IB fees to decline over 20% year-over-year in Q2 due to tariff-related challenges affecting deal-making sentiment [2][9]. - In Q1, BAC reported IB fees of $1.52 billion, a 3% decline, primarily due to a drop in equity underwriting income, although higher advisory and debt underwriting revenues provided some offset [2]. Trading Revenues - BAC projects trading revenues to grow in the mid-to-high single-digit range for Q2, marking the 13th consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth [3][9]. - Last quarter, BAC's sales and trading revenues reached $5.65 billion, the highest in a decade, with a consensus estimate of $5.11 billion for Q2, indicating a 9% year-over-year growth [3][4]. Non-Interest Income - Sales and trading account for approximately 43% of BAC's fee income, which is expected to help mitigate the pressure from declining IB fees, leading to a projected 2% increase in non-interest income to $11.87 billion [4][9]. Peer Comparisons - JPMorgan (JPM) anticipates mid-to-high single-digit growth in market revenues for Q2, while expecting IB fees to decline in the mid-teens range [5]. - Citigroup (C) expects a mid-single-digit increase in IB fees due to a rebound in deal-making activities, alongside similar growth projections for trading revenues [6]. Stock Performance - BAC shares have increased by 12.8% over the past three months, compared to JPMorgan's 19.1% and Citigroup's 16.6% increases [7]. Valuation and Earnings Estimates - BAC trades at a 12-month trailing price-to-tangible book (P/TB) ratio of 1.69X, which is below the industry average [10]. - The Zacks Consensus Estimate indicates year-over-year earnings growth of 12.2% for 2025 and 15.3% for 2026, with slight upward revisions for 2025 estimates and minor downward adjustments for 2026 [12].