15 Regional Bank Stocks Near Their 52 Week Highs

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All of the Regional Bank companies mentioned below are trading close to the 52-week high.

Ranking of This List:

Contextuall.com tracks the performance of a wide variety of company characteristics. Based on performance data over the last month, this list below is currently ranked 57 out of 232 lists. In other words, the company characteristics described below have outperformed 75.43% of lists in Contextuall’s coverage universe.

Average Weekly Returns:

Average 1-Week Return of All Stocks Mentioned Below: 2.68%

Average 1-Month Return of All Stocks Mentioned Below: 7.48%

Analysis of List Alpha:

Number of Stocks in This List Generating Excess Return vs. SP500 (Beta Adjusted Over Last Week): 11 out of 15 (73.33%)

Number of Stocks in This List Generating Excess Return vs. SP500 (Beta Adjusted Over Last Month): 9 out of 15 (60.0%)

(List sorted by monthly performance, from best to worst)

1. Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV): Synovus Financial Corp., a diversified financial services and bank holding company, provides commercial and retail banking, financial management, insurance, and mortgage services in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee. The stock is currently 5.01% below its 52-week high.

2. Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL): Provides various banking and related products and services in Nevada, Arizona, California, and Colorado. The stock is currently 4.0% below its 52-week high.

3. Cathay General Bancorp (CATY): Operates as the holding company for Cathay Bank, which offers various commercial banking products and services for individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses primarily in California. The stock is currently 4.26% below its 52-week high.

4. Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (SUSQ): Provides retail and commercial banking, and financial services in the mid-Atlantic region. The stock is currently 7.76% below its 52-week high.

5. Zions Bancorp. (ZION): Provides various banking and related products and services in the United States. The stock is currently 6.89% below its 52-week high.

6. National Penn Bancshares Inc. (NPBC): Operates as the bank holding company for National Penn Bank that provides commercial banking products and services to residents and businesses primarily in eastern and central Pennsylvania. The stock is currently 1.64% below its 52-week high.

7. Prosperity Bancshares Inc. (PB): The stock is currently 9.55% below its 52-week high.

8. Associated Banc-Corp (ASBC): Associated Banc-Corp, a bank holding company, offers various banking and financial services to individuals and businesses primarily in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. The stock is currently 9.76% below its 52-week high.

9. City National Corp. (CYN): Operates as the bank holding company for City National Bank that provides a range of banking, investing, and trust services to small to mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, professionals, and affluent individuals. The stock is currently 8.23% below its 52-week high.

10. Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS): Provides investment management, asset and fund administration, banking solutions, and fiduciary services for corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals worldwide. The stock is currently 1.35% below its 52-week high.

11. State Street Corp. (STT): Provides various financial services and products to the institutional investors worldwide. The stock is currently 0.47% below its 52-week high.

12. Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT): Operates as a multi-bank holding company that offers retail and commercial banking products and services in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia. The stock is currently 7.99% below its 52-week high.

13. Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB): Operates as a diversified financial services holding company in the United States. The stock is currently 9.25% below its 52-week high.

14. M&T Bank Corporation (MTB): Operates as the holding company for M&T Bank and M&T Bank, National Association that provide commercial and retail banking services to individuals, corporations and other businesses, and institutions. The stock is currently 4.48% below its 52-week high.

15. U.S. Bancorp (USB): Provides various banking and financial services in the United States. The stock is currently 9.50% below its 52-week high.

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