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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on S.Y. Bancorp on Good Growth Story, Strong Profitability
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:22am | 108Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on S.Y. Bancorp (NASDAQ: SYBT) with a Buy rating and $33.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “SYBT shares trade at an approximate 0.7-point P/E multiple discount based on...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on Lakeland Financial on Moderate, Steady Organic Growth
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:01am | 126Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on Lakeland Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: LKFN) with a Neutral rating and $35.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “Through the last decade, LKFN has consistently posted...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on German American Bancorp on Good Market Position
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:01am | 109Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on German American Bancorp (NASDAQ: GABC) with a Neutral rating and $27.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “Initiating coverage with a NEUTRAL rating and $27 price target;...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on Mercantile Bank on Potential for Improved Profitability, Multiple Expansion
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:00am | 135Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on Mercantile Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: MBWM) with a Neutral rating and $23.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “Mercantile has successfully managed through the most...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on The Bank of Kentucky Financial on Attractive Risk/Reward
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:00am | 159Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on The Bank of Kentucky Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BKYF) with a Buy rating and $33.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “BKYF was one of the best performing Midwest banks...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Coverage on First Merchants as Acquisitions, Organic Growth Drive Positive Outlook
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 9:00am | 127Read More...In a report published Thursday, D.A. Davidson & Co. analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) with a Buy rating and $22.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson & Co. noted, “While not without risk, we think FRME's acquisition strategy can...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Upgrades FirstMerit on Solid EPS Growth Outlook
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 8:53am | 185Read More...In a report published Wednesday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen upgraded FirstMerit (NASDAQ: FMER) from Neutral to Buy, and raised the price target to $28.00. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “While this was admittedly a messy quarter following the acquisition of Citizens, core results...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Raises PT on PrivateBancorp on 2Q13 Earnings Outlook
Friday, July 19, 2013 - 9:46am | 168Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen reiterated a Neutral rating on PrivateBancorp (NASDAQ: PVTB), and raised the price target to $25.00. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “Some pieces need to fall into place for improved profitability, in our view. Most...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Downgrades MB Financial on Valuation
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 9:18am | 194Read More...In a report published Tuesday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen downgraded the rating on MB Financial (NASDAQ: MBFI) from Buy to Neutral, but reiterated the $30.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “We believe MBFI is uniquely positioned to perform quite well on a relative...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates PrivateBancorp at Neutral on Strong Loan Growth
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:31am | 183Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on PrivateBancorp (NASDAQ: PVTB) with a Neutral rating and $21.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “PrivateBancorp has carved out an enviable position in the Chicago commercial lending middle-...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates First Midwest Bancorp at Buy on Improved Profitability
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:29am | 147Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on First Midwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FMBI) with a Buy rating and $15.50 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “Our year-end 2014 (4Q'14) forecast ROA of 1.00% is very close to the D.A. Davidson Mid-cap...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates FirstMerit at Neutral on Mixed Factors
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:28am | 158Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on FirstMerit (NASDAQ: FMER) with a Neutral rating and $21.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “We are initiating coverage of FirstMerit Corporation with a NEUTRAL rating and a fair value...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates Wintrust Financial at Neutral on Strong Balance Sheet
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 8:52am | 231Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ: WTFC) with a Neutral rating and $39.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “We are initiating coverage of Wintrust Financial with a NEUTRAL rating and a price target...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates MB Financial at Buy on Multiple Positive Factors
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 8:48am | 181Read More...In a report published Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on MB Financial (NASDAQ: MBFI) with a Buy rating and $30.00 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson noted, “We are initiating coverage of MB Financial with a BUY rating and a price target of $30. MBFI shares...
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UPDATE: D.A. Davidson Initiates First Midwest Bank at Buy on Improving Fundamentals
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 8:48am | 109Read More...In a report published on Friday, D.A. Davidson analyst Stephen Geyen initiated coverage on First Midwest Bank (NASDAQ: FMBI) with a Buy rating and a $15.50 price target. In the report, D.A. Davidson commented, "We believe management continues to make significant progress to bring down operating...

