Best Bank Stocks To Watch Now - November 13th

Key Points

• MarketBeat flagged Nu Holdings (NU), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC), Citigroup (C), and Bank of America (BAC) as bank stocks to watch, based on their recent dollar trading volume.
• All five stocks rose on Friday except Citigroup: NU gained $1.40 to $13.23, JPM rose $1.57 to $344.39, WFC added $0.01 to $85.77, BAC gained $0.15 to $50.66, and C fell $0.67 to $123.39.
• Among the group, JPMorgan had the largest market capitalization at about $914.6 billion; NU had the highest reported P/E ratio at 17.82, while Wells Fargo had the lowest at 12.10.

NU, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Company, Citigroup, and Bank of America are the five Bank stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Bank stocks are shares of publicly traded banks and other banking institutions, giving investors partial ownership in those companies. Their prices can be affected by interest rates, loan defaults, economic conditions, and the banks’ profits and financial health. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Bank stocks within the last several days.

NU (NU)

Nu Holdings Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of digital banking services. The company was founded by David Vélez Osorno, Cristina Helena Zingaretti Junqueira, and Adam Edward Wible on February 26, 2016 and is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.

NU traded up $1.40 on Friday, hitting $13.23. The company had a trading volume of 67,600,190 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,745,453. The company's fifty day moving average price is $13.81 and its 200 day moving average price is $14.25. NU has a 1-year low of $11.20 and a 1-year high of $18.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 0.55 and a quick ratio of 0.55. The stock has a market cap of $64.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.97.

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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.

JPM stock traded up $1.57 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $344.39. 1,173,968 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,943,476. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a twelve month low of $279.10 and a twelve month high of $366.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $914.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.31. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $340.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $324.61.

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Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)

Wells Fargo & Co. is a diversified and community-based financial services company, which engages in the provision of banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth and Investment Management.

Shares of Wells Fargo & Company stock traded up $0.01 on Friday, reaching $85.77. The stock had a trading volume of 4,114,666 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,812,983. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 0.89. The business's 50-day moving average price is $84.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $83.57. The stock has a market cap of $257.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.93. Wells Fargo & Company has a fifty-two week low of $72.78 and a fifty-two week high of $97.76.

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Citigroup (C)

Citigroup Inc., a diversified financial service holding company, provides various financial product and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through five segments: Services, Markets, Banking, U.S. Personal Banking, and Wealth. The Services segment includes Treasury and Trade Solutions, which provides cash management, trade, and working capital solutions to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and public sector organizations; and Securities Services, such as cross-border support for clients, local market expertise, post-trade technologies, data solutions, and various securities services solutions.

NYSE:C traded down $0.67 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $123.39. The stock had a trading volume of 2,643,880 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,127,952. The stock has a market capitalization of $210.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.04, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.18. Citigroup has a 1-year low of $95.83 and a 1-year high of $147.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 1.00. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $128.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is $126.77.

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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.

Bank of America stock traded up $0.15 on Friday, reaching $50.66. 5,688,032 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 37,462,184. The stock has a market cap of $349.56 billion, a PE ratio of 12.03, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.19. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $54.31 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.86. Bank of America has a twelve month low of $46.12 and a twelve month high of $65.22. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17.

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