Comerica (CMA)

Massive container ports and supply chains worldwide are bracing for impact as broad U.S. import tariffs reshape commerce.

Bill Adams, chief economist for Comerica Bank, said that inflation is moving in the "right direction," making it more likely that the Fed will cut rates.

The lender reported an adjusted net earnings of $1.20 per share for the October to December quarter, compared with average analysts’ estimate of $1.26 per share, according to FinChat data.

Comerica shares dropped in premarket trading following Q4 results. The financial services company reported a 5.5% revenue growth to $825 million, falling short of analyst expectations. Adjusted EPS of $1.20 also missed the consensus estimate.

Regional banks still have room to thrive, says Truist Securities in its note, highlighting three key paths for regional banks to succeed.

Truist Securities initiated coverage on 24 stocks anticipating earnings and loan growth, steeper yield curve, and ample capital for expansion.

Analysts at three investment banks are optimistic about regional banks, highlighting several factors likely to improve sector fundamentals.

According to JPMorgan, regional bank stocks have strong potential for gains in 2025, driven by pro-business policies, rate cuts, and M&A activity.

They'll join the index before the open on Dec. 23 as part of a quarterly rebalance.

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Wall Street was in positive territory in Friday midday trading, buoyed by upbeat quarterly earnings reports that kept investor sentiment bullish.

Financial stocks rally after Trump's return to White House; investors expect deregulation and tax cuts. Goldman Sachs predicts top picks in sector.

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Bank stocks may rebound with a soft-landing, rate cuts, and improved customer activity, but political risks and lower interest rates could dampen growth.