(CFR) Cullen/Frost Bankers - Ratings and Ratios

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE:CFR) is a bank holding company for Frost Bank, a Texas-based financial institution established in 1868. The company provides a comprehensive suite of banking services tailored to both commercial and consumer clients. Its commercial banking offerings include industrial and commercial property financing, construction loans, equipment and inventory financing, and acquisition loans, alongside treasury management solutions. Consumer banking services encompass checking accounts, savings programs, ATMs, overdraft facilities, real estate loans, home equity products, and brokerage services.

The company also specializes in international banking services, including foreign exchange, letters of credit, and export-import financing. Additionally, it offers trust, investment, and custodial services for both individual and corporate clients. Capital market services include securities trading, underwriting, and advisory services. The bank serves a diverse range of industries, such as energy, manufacturing, construction, retail, healthcare, and transportation.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. operates with a market capitalization of $7.06 billion USD and a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.15. The stock has averaged a 20-day volume of 472,122 shares, with a last price of $116.35. Its SMA (Simple Moving Average) metrics indicate a 20-day average of $114.06, a 50-day average of $124.32, and a 200-day average of $123.11. The Average True Range (ATR) is 4.69, reflecting moderate volatility.

Based on the technical and fundamental data, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE:CFR) is expected to experience a period of consolidation. The stocks SMA 20 ($114.06) and SMA 50 ($124.32) suggest a potential downtrend in the near term, with resistance at $124.32 and support at $114.06. The ATR of 4.69 indicates moderate volatility, with potential price swings of $4.69 over the next 3 months. The P/E ratio of 12.15 and forward P/E of 12.11 suggest the stock is fairly valued relative to its earnings. The companys strong return on equity (14.94%) and established market position in Texas support its long-term stability. However, short-term price movements are likely to be influenced by broader market conditions and interest rate changes.