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Bank Stocks To Watch Today - October 22nd

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Key Points

  • Veritex, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Bank of America are highlighted as the top bank stocks to watch today, noted for their high dollar trading volume recently.
  • Veritex Holdings, Inc. provides commercial banking products primarily to small and medium-sized businesses, offering various deposit options.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America each operate through multiple segments, offering a wide range of financial services including investment banking and asset management.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Veritex.

Veritex, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Bank of America are the three Bank stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Bank stocks are shares of publicly traded banks and other deposit-taking financial institutions that give investors partial ownership and a claim on the firm's earnings and assets. They tend to derive value from interest income, lending and fee activities, and are especially sensitive to interest rates, credit quality, regulatory changes, and the economic cycle. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Bank stocks within the last several days.

Veritex (VBTX)

Veritex Holdings, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Veritex Community Bank that provides various commercial banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, and professionals. The company accepts deposit products include demand, savings, money market, and time accounts.

Read Our Latest Research Report on VBTX

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of financial and investment banking services. It focuses on investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. It operates through the following segments: Consumer and Community Banking (CCB), Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB), Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), and Corporate.

Read Our Latest Research Report on JPM

Bank of America (BAC)

Bank of America Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services for individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations, and governments worldwide. It operates in four segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets.

Read Our Latest Research Report on BAC

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