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Goldman Sachs analysts are cautiously optimistic about the prospect of major U.S. banks returning more capital to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. Thanks to regulatory changes and strong results in the Federal Reserve's latest stress tests (CCAR), the top five banks are sitting on an...

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon indicated that the largest bank in the U.S. "probably would" provide banking services to marijuana businesses if/when federal laws permit. Dimon’s comments, made during a recent episode of the firm’s podcast, will likely spark optimism within...

President Donald Trump confronted Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon on Thursday at the World Economic Forum, alleging discrimination against conservative clients. Trump, addressing the audience via video conference, accused...

JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) reported strong fourth-quarter results, along with solid results by other US big banks. The company reported its quarterly results amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways. Goldman Sachs On JPMorgan Chase Analyst Richard Ramsden...

Wells Fargo & Co's (NYSE:WFC) fourth-quarter results sent banking stocks surging on Wednesday. The company reported its quarterly results amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods On Wells Fargo Analyst David Konrad maintained a Market...

As Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) prepare to report fourth-quarter earnings Thursday morning, Wall Street is watching. With both stocks riding high after a strong year, it's a showdown between Main Street lending and Wall Street dealmaking. The Bullish Case For Bank of...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) shares are trading nearly flat premarket after it reported fourth-quarter FY24 results. Reported revenue rose 11% year-on-year to $42.8 billion. Net revenue (managed) was $43.7 billion (+10% Y/Y), beating the consensus of...

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) will release its fourth-quarter financial results before the opening bell on Thursday, Jan. 16. Analysts expect the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company to report quarterly earnings at $1.05 per share, up from 49 cents per share in the year-ago period. U.S. Bancorp projects...

The Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) shares are trading higher in the premarket session on Wednesday after the company reported fourth-quarter 2024 results. The finance behemoth reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.72 (+33% YoY), beating the street view of $1.56....

Investment giant BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) stock is trading higher after the company reported fourth-quarter results. Revenue grew 23% year over year to $5.68 billion, beating the consensus of $5.53 billion.  Investment advisory, administration fees, and...

As both JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) and Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) prepare to release their fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday before the market opens, the spotlight's on their technicals. Investors are betting big on both, but only one can come out on top when the numbers drop. Let'...

Major U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), and Citigroup (NYSE:C), filed a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve on Tuesday, challenging the transparency of its annual stress test procedures. Leading banking and business organizations, including the Bank Policy...

Morgan Stanley analyst Betsey Graseck is Overweight on big banks following Donald Trump's win and the Republican sweep of the 2024 election.  Expert Ideas: On Monday, Graseck listed three main factors for Morgan Stanley's positive outlook on large-cap banks heading into 2025. She sees capital...

With Republicans taking control of Congress, Wall Street is buzzing about a potential boom in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) under the upcoming Trump administration. Bank of America analysts see brighter days ahead for deal-making, anticipating that Trump could remove Federal Trade Commission...

Bank Of America Securities analyst Ebrahim H. Poonawala raised the price target on Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) from $75 to $84 while reiterating a Buy rating. A meeting with CEO Charlie Scharf and CFO Mike Santomassimo strengthened analysts’ belief that the bank is on track to...