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When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
$53.50
$51.72
$34.77
$56.62
$5.31B1.48778,897 shs32.81 million shs
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
$18.14
$15.80
$12.10
$26.79
$2.25B0.9849,540 shs4.71 million shs
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$14.80
-0.1%
$15.36
$9.64
$17.06
$2.40B0.811.10 million shs1.07 million shs
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$17.81
-1.8%
$18.79
$13.36
$20.82
$2.23B0.87525,922 shs414,375 shs
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
$46.45
-0.4%
$46.79
$35.52
$57.96
$1.24B0.56158,234 shs80,282 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
-0.13%-4.39%-0.80%-5.07%+11.87%
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
-1.77%-7.24%-3.26%-3.83%+7.42%
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
-0.36%-3.69%-0.94%-12.79%+14.92%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
1.9776 of 5 stars
1.02.03.30.03.01.72.5
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
4.7382 of 5 stars
2.04.05.02.92.50.03.8
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
3.3937 of 5 stars
2.05.03.30.03.22.51.3

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
2.00
Hold$15.404.05% Upside
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
2.00
Hold$20.0012.30% Upside
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
2.00
Hold$56.5021.64% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest FULT, SFNC, CIT, WABC, and CSFL Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/8/2024
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
Jefferies Financial Group
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$17.00 ➝ $16.00
1/25/2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $22.00
1/19/2024
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$56.00 ➝ $55.00
1/19/2024
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$60.00 ➝ $58.00
1/18/2024
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$16.00 ➝ $17.00
1/17/2024
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$16.00
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
$3.15B1.68$8.56 per share6.25$52.75 per share1.01
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
$851.39M2.64$1.79 per share10.13$23.14 per share0.78
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$1.50B1.60$2.05 per share7.21$15.64 per share0.95
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$1.37B1.63$2.13 per share8.38$27.38 per share0.65
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
$327.54M3.78$6.47 per share7.18$29.00 per share1.60

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
-$615.30M$6.867.8011.61N/A23.98%15.12%1.47%N/A
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
$225.40M$2.1310.7312.17N/A23.43%8.41%1.38%N/A
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$284.28M$1.649.029.55N/A18.94%12.01%1.08%4/16/2024 (Confirmed)
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$175.06M$1.3812.9110.79N/A12.82%6.19%0.75%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
$161.77M$6.067.679.88N/A49.39%23.61%2.45%4/18/2024 (Estimated)

Latest FULT, SFNC, CIT, WABC, and CSFL Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2024N/A
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$0.32N/A-$0.32N/AN/AN/A  
4/17/2024N/A
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$0.38$0.39+$0.01N/AN/AN/A  
1/24/202412/31/2023
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$0.35$0.40+$0.05$0.61$204.25 million$197.80 million    
1/18/2024Q4 2023
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
$1.50$1.48-$0.02$1.48$81.03 million$80.37 million
1/17/202412/31/2023
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$0.40$0.42+$0.02$0.47$268.70 million$271.38 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
$1.402.62%N/A20.41%N/A
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
$0.563.09%N/A26.29%N/A
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
$0.684.59%+15.92%41.46%3 Years
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$0.844.72%+5.57%60.87%13 Years
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
$1.763.79%+1.60%29.04%1 Years

Latest FULT, SFNC, CIT, WABC, and CSFL Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/19/2024
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
Quarterly$0.174.37%3/28/20244/1/20244/15/2024
1/23/2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
Quarterly$0.214.14%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
1/25/2024
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
Quarterly$0.443.66%2/2/20242/5/20242/16/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
0.75
0.93
0.93
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
0.04
0.90
0.88
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
0.43
0.95
0.95
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
0.39
0.77
0.77
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
N/A
0.19
0.19

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
91.20%
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
74.60%
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
72.02%
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
27.58%
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
81.89%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
CIT Group Inc. stock logo
CIT
CIT Group
4,16399.17 million98.53 millionOptionable
Centerstate Bank Corp stock logo
CSFL
Centerstate Bank
2,756124.13 millionN/AOptionable
Fulton Financial Co. stock logo
FULT
Fulton Financial
3,400162.02 million160.29 millionOptionable
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
3,007125.33 million122.93 millionOptionable
Westamerica Bancorporation stock logo
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
64126.68 million25.21 millionOptionable

FULT, SFNC, CIT, WABC, and CSFL Headlines

SourceHeadline
StockNews.com Lowers Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) to SellStockNews.com Lowers Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) to Sell
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 2:24 AM
Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Short Interest Down 17.1% in MarchWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Short Interest Down 17.1% in March
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 3:22 AM
Westamerica Bancorporation welcomes new board memberWestamerica Bancorporation welcomes new board member
investing.com - April 13 at 12:19 AM
Westamerica Bank Announces New Board MemberWestamerica Bank Announces New Board Member
globenewswire.com - April 11 at 1:42 PM
Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Lifted to Hold at StockNews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Lifted to Hold at StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 2:32 AM
Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to HoldWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to Hold
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 2:30 AM
Citigroup Inc. Has $850,000 Stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Citigroup Inc. Has $850,000 Stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)
marketbeat.com - March 20 at 4:47 AM
American Century Companies Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)American Century Companies Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)
marketbeat.com - March 17 at 4:46 AM
Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 77%Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 77%
finance.yahoo.com - March 2 at 10:03 AM
WABC Apr 2024 55.000 callWABC Apr 2024 55.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - February 18 at 8:11 AM
WABC Mar 2024 50.000 callWABC Mar 2024 50.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - February 17 at 2:47 PM
WABC Mar 2024 45.000 putWABC Mar 2024 45.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - February 17 at 2:47 PM
Westamerica BancorporationWestamerica Bancorporation
money.usnews.com - February 16 at 2:09 PM
Westamerica Bancorps Dividend AnalysisWestamerica Bancorp's Dividend Analysis
finance.yahoo.com - February 2 at 8:25 AM
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash DividendWestamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
finance.yahoo.com - January 25 at 6:53 PM
The Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Full-Year Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New ForecastsThe Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Full-Year Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
finance.yahoo.com - January 21 at 12:24 PM
Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral Rating for Westamerica Bancorp: Heres What You Need To KnowPiper Sandler Maintains Neutral Rating for Westamerica Bancorp: Here's What You Need To Know
markets.businessinsider.com - January 19 at 1:30 PM
Westamerica Bancorporation Full Year 2023 Earnings: In Line With ExpectationsWestamerica Bancorporation Full Year 2023 Earnings: In Line With Expectations
finance.yahoo.com - January 19 at 8:30 AM
Westamerica GAAP EPS of $1.48 beats by $0.02, revenue of $80.73M misses by $0.13MWestamerica GAAP EPS of $1.48 beats by $0.02, revenue of $80.73M misses by $0.13M
msn.com - January 18 at 2:42 PM
Recap: Westamerica Bancorp Q4 EarningsRecap: Westamerica Bancorp Q4 Earnings
benzinga.com - January 18 at 2:42 PM
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsWestamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - January 18 at 2:42 PM
Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) Reports Modest Earnings Growth in Q4 2023Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) Reports Modest Earnings Growth in Q4 2023
finance.yahoo.com - January 18 at 2:42 PM
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marketwatch.com - December 21 at 6:10 PM
Preferred Bank (PFBC) Soars 5.8%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?Preferred Bank (PFBC) Soars 5.8%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
finance.yahoo.com - December 4 at 8:57 AM

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Company Descriptions

CIT Group logo

CIT Group

NYSE:CIT
CIT Group, Inc. is a financial holding company, which provides financing, leasing and advisory services. It operates through the following business segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking and Corporate. The Commercial Banking segment consists of four divisions, commercial finance, rail, and real estate finance and business capital. It provides a range of lending, leasing and deposit products, as well as ancillary products and services, including factoring, cash management and advisory services, primarily to small and medium- sized companies, as well as to the rail industry. The Consumer Banking segment includes retail Banking, consumer lending, and SBA lending, which are grouped together for purposes of discussion as other consumer banking and legacy consumer mortgages. The Corporate segment consists of businesses and portfolios that they no longer consider strategic. These portfolios include equipment financing, secured lending and leasing and advisory services to small and middle-market businesses. The company was founded by Henry Ittelson in 1908 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
Centerstate Bank logo

Centerstate Bank

NASDAQ:CSFL
CenterState Bank Corporation operates as the holding company for CenterState Bank, N.A. that provides various consumer and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and industries. The company accepts various deposit products, such as savings, demand, negotiable order of withdrawal, and money market deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and time deposits. Its loan products include real estate loans to individuals and businesses for the purchase, improvement of, or investment in real estate; construction of single-family residential and commercial units; and development of single-family residential building lots. The company's loan products also comprise commercial loans to small-to-medium sized businesses for working capital, equipment purchases, and various other business purposes; and consumer loans consisting of loans to individuals for various consumer purposes, as well as business purpose loans. It also offers mutual funds, annuities, and other investment products. In addition, the company sells fixed income securities; and provides hedging, loan brokerage, correspondent bank deposits, safe-keeping, bond accounting, asset/liability consulting, international wires, clearing and corporate checking account, and other correspondent banking related services. As of December 31, 2018, it operated 126 full service banking offices throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama; 1 loan production office in Florida; and 1 loan production office in Macon, Georgia. The company was formerly known as CenterState Banks, Inc. and changed its name to CenterState Bank Corporation in September 2017. CenterState Bank Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida.
Fulton Financial logo

Fulton Financial

NASDAQ:FULT
Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a financial holding company that provides consumer and commercial banking products and services in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia. It accepts various checking accounts and savings deposit products, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. The company offers consumer loans products, including home equity loans and lines of credit, automobile loans, personal lines of credit, and checking account overdraft protection; construction and jumbo residential mortgage loans; and commercial lending products comprising commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, and construction loans, as well as equipment lease financing loans. In addition, it offers letters of credit, cash management services, and traditional deposit products; and wealth management services, including investment management, trust, brokerage, insurance, and investment advisory services. Further, the company owns trust preferred securities; and sells various life insurance products. It provides its products and services through financial center offices, as well as through a network of automated teller machines, telephone banking, mobile banking, and online banking. Fulton Financial Corporation was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Simmons First National logo

Simmons First National

NASDAQ:SFNC
Simmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. The company offers checking, savings, and time deposits; consumer, real estate, and commercial loans; agricultural finance, equipment, and small business administration lending; trust and fiduciary services; credit cards; investment management products; treasury management; insurance products; and securities and investment services. It also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Westamerica Bancorporation logo

Westamerica Bancorporation

NASDAQ:WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation operates as a bank holding company for the Westamerica Bank that provides various banking products and services to individual and commercial customers. The company accepts various deposit products, including retail savings and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial, commercial and residential real estate, real estate construction, and consumer installment loans, as well as indirect automobile loans. The company was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Westamerica Bancorporation in 1983. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.