For investors in the regional banking industry, it’s beginning to feel a bit like déjà vu. Troubles for the sector have continued to brew, with worries about commercial real estate loans and declining property values still persisting. And now those troubles have moved onto some of the nation’s biggest stalwarts.
As a result, the industry has once again resumed its trajectory downward.
But while worries are there, the industry could provide plenty of tantalizing value. Several banks continued to be unfairly punished and feature strong reserve ratios, deposits, and decently performing loan portfolios. For investors with longer-term timelines, the regional banks could be a strong way to find gains and dividends this year.
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