Stifel Nicolaus Initiates Coverage on Regional, S&L, Money Center Banks

September 5, 2008 10:34 AM EDT

Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on a number of regional, S&L, and money center banks this morning:

with a Buy rating:

  • Chicopee Bancorp (Nasdaq: CBNK)
  • Danvers Bancorp (Nasdaq: DNBK)
  • Cape Bancorp (Nasdaq: CBNJ)
  • ESSA Bancorp (Nasdaq: ESSA)
  • Legacy Bancorp (Nasdaq: LEGC)
  • Westfield Financial (Nasdaq: WFD)
with a Hold rating:
  • Benjamin Franklin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BFBC)
  • Berkshire Hills Bancorp (Nasdaq: BHLB)
  • Rome Bancorp (Nasdaq: ROME)
  • Independent Bank (Nasdaq: INDB)
  • Malvern Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: MLVF)
  • Washington Trust (Nasdaq: WASH)
  • Bancorp Rhode Island (Nasdaq: BARI)
with a Sell rating:
  • Sterling Bancorp (NYSE: STL)
  • Lakeland Bancorp (Nasdaq: LBAI)


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Stocks Mentioned

BARI 25.36

+0.31 +1.24%
Volume: 134
Track BARI

BFBC 11.00

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 4,965
Track BFBC

BHLB 19.54

+0.35 +1.82%
Volume: 2,831
Track BHLB

CBNJ 6.61

-0.08 -1.20%
Volume: 3,385
Track CBNJ

CBNK 12.80

+0.06 +0.47%
Volume: 1,040
Track CBNK

DNBK 13.72

+0.23 +1.70%
Volume: 10,615
Track DNBK

ESSA 12.69

+0.28 +2.26%
Volume: 3,016
Track ESSA

INDB 20.83

+0.74 +3.68%
Volume: 9,237
Track INDB

LBAI 6.23

+0.30 +5.06%
Volume: 7,618
Track LBAI

LEGC 9.75

+0.21 +2.20%
Volume: 674
Track LEGC

MLVF 9.40

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 14,393
Track MLVF

ROME 8.20

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 840
Track ROME

STL 6.58

+0.08 +1.23%
Volume: 14,700
Track STL

WASH 14.64

+0.38 +2.66%
Volume: 9,663
Track WASH

WFD 8.31

+0.13 +1.59%
Volume: 11,665
Track WFD


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