Friday, April 8, 2022

A Look At Citigroup And JPMorgan Going Into Q1 Earnings

Even as the banking sector moves toward a period where core earnings growth should be as good as it's been in years (helped by rates and loan growth), the large bank sector has been hit hard recently, with major banks around 20% from their highs. Several factors have contributed to this, including weaker capital markets, rising global macro uncertainty after Russia's invasion, ongoing worries about inflation, and yield curve inversion, to say nothing of growing chatter about a recession within 18 months.

Neither Citigroup (NYSE:C) nor JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) have been spared from this weakness, with both on the weakest end of the performance curve year to date, but both continue to look undervalued going into this first quarter reporting period. What follows is a comparison of these two large-cap banks, as well as some trends worth watching.

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A Look At Citigroup And JPMorgan Going Into Q1 Earnings

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