Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Starts Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) at Market Perform; The Eagle Has Landed

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods initiates coverage on Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ: EGBN) with a Market Perform. PT $19.00.

KBW analyst says, "Eagle has consistently shown its ability to grow its valuable Washington, D.C. franchise at among the highest organic growth rates of our bank universe, while maintaining pristine asset quality and continued improvement in profitability to above-peer levels. Eagle was recently added to the 2011 KBW Bank Honor Roll for a second year in a row."

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Shares of Eagle Bancorp closed at $17.10 yesterday.

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