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 21.03

-0.24 -1.13%
Volume: 2,947
Track BARI

BFBC 14.70

-0.23 -1.54%
Volume: 500
Track BFBC

BHLB 27.30

-1.94 -6.63%
Volume: 69,878
Track BHLB

CBNJ 9.09

-0.04 -0.44%
Volume: 494
Track CBNJ

CBNK 11.30

-0.10 -0.88%
Volume: 100
Track CBNK

DNBK 12.63

-0.47 -3.59%
Volume: 43,475
Track DNBK

ESSA 14.00

-0.23 -1.62%
Volume: 75,813
Track ESSA

INDB 25.88

-0.38 -1.45%
Volume: 148,640
Track INDB

LBAI 10.64

-0.38 -3.45%
Volume: 20,502
Track LBAI

LEGC 10.69

-0.31 -2.82%
Volume: 10,126
Track LEGC

MLVF 9.00

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 20,328
Track MLVF

ROME 9.00

-0.04 -0.44%
Volume: 4,100
Track ROME

STL 13.38

-0.12 -0.89%
Volume: 96,455
Track STL

WASH 19.48

-0.88 -4.32%
Volume: 51,409
Track WASH

WFD 10.26

-0.08 -0.77%
Volume: 63,475
Track WFD


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