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 22.00

-0.74 -3.25%
Volume: 14,197
Track BARI

BFBC 12.45

-0.54 -4.16%
Volume: 7,204
Track BFBC

BHLB 25.68

-3.31 -11.42%
Volume: 61,226
Track BHLB

CBNJ 8.42

+0.12 +1.45%
Volume: 1,439
Track CBNJ

CBNK 11.72

-1.02 -8.01%
Volume: 443
Track CBNK

DNBK 12.05

-0.69 -5.42%
Volume: 85,128
Track DNBK

ESSA 11.60

-1.87 -13.88%
Volume: 94,213
Track ESSA

INDB 21.20

-2.49 -10.51%
Volume: 137,621
Track INDB

LBAI 8.21

-1.54 -15.79%
Volume: 87,217
Track LBAI

LEGC 10.60

-0.67 -5.94%
Volume: 10,069
Track LEGC

MLVF 9.10

-0.30 -3.19%
Volume: 1,043
Track MLVF

ROME 9.12

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 118
Track ROME

STL 11.00

-2.01 -15.45%
Volume: 91,476
Track STL

WASH 16.58

-3.04 -15.49%
Volume: 41,340
Track WASH

WFD 9.25

-1.07 -10.37%
Volume: 156,367
Track WFD


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