- Morgan Stanley upgraded The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBBK) to “Overweight,” indicating a positive future outlook for the stock.
- TBBK’s current stock price reflects a slight decrease, amidst fluctuations within the trading day.
- U.S. Bancorp, a competitor, reported strong second-quarter earnings, highlighting its revenue growth and efficient expense management.
On July 18, 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating for The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBBK) to “Overweight,” signaling a positive outlook for the stock. At the time, TBBK was priced at $68.78. The Bancorp, Inc. is a financial services company that provides banking and lending services. It competes with other financial institutions like U.S. Bancorp.
Currently, TBBK’s stock price is $67.12, reflecting a decrease of 2.65% or -$1.83. The stock has fluctuated between $67.05 and $69.63 today. Over the past year, TBBK has seen a high of $69.63 and a low of $40.51. The company’s market capitalization is approximately $3.14 billion, with a trading volume of 81,581 shares on the NASDAQ exchange.
In comparison, U.S. Bancorp recently reported its second-quarter earnings. The company achieved adjusted earnings per share of $1.11, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.07. However, its quarterly sales of $7 billion fell short of the expected $7.052 billion. Despite this, U.S. Bancorp’s CEO emphasized the company’s revenue growth and expense management.
U.S. Bancorp’s efficiency ratio for the quarter was 59.2%, and it achieved 250 basis points of positive operating leverage. The company anticipates a 3% to 5% increase in full-year 2025 taxable-equivalent revenue compared to 2024. For the third quarter, U.S. Bancorp expects net interest income to range between $4.1 billion and $4.2 billion. Following the earnings report, U.S. Bancorp shares declined by 1%, closing at $45.21.
