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Eric Compton
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Many Positive Trends Within the Banking Industry, but Compelling Valuations Are Tough to Find

Many of the U.S. banks we cover presented at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference over the past three days, giving updated takes on guidance and views on the industry and the U.S. economy. Overall, not much changed, with only slight adjustments to guidance levels. Despite many positive industry trends, we don’t see many compelling valuations within the U.S. banking sector. Best idea Wells Fargo is the main standout, trading at a 23% discount to our fair value estimate, while many of...
Underlying
SunTrust Banks Inc.

SunTrust Banks is a financial services holding company. Through its subsidiary, SunTrust Bank (the Bank), the company provides a line of financial services for consumers, businesses, corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit entities, both through branches (located primarily in Florida, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Maryland, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia) and through other digital and national delivery channels. The Bank provides deposit, credit, mortgage banking, and trust and investment services to its clients through a selection of channels, including branch, call center, Teller Connect? machines, automated teller machines, online, mobile, and tablet.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Eric Compton

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