14 March 2023

UNREALIZED LO$$E$: 4 Biggest U.S. Banks + Zions Bancorp, Comerica, Bank of America...

The four biggest U.S. banks lost a combined $52 billion the day before the SVB collapse.

✓ On Friday, other banking stocks saw double-digit drops, including

Signature Bank (-23%), 

First Republic (-15%)

Silvergate Capital (-11%).

NameStock Price Change, March 10 2023Unrealized Losses / Tangible Equity
SVB Financial-60%*-99%
First Republic Bank-15%-29%
Zions Bancorp-2%-47%
Comerica-5%-47%
U.S. Bancorp-4%-55%
Fifth Third Bancorp-4%-38%
Bank of America-1%-54%
Wells Fargo1%-33%
JPMorgan-1%-21%

Source: Morningstar Direct. *Represents March 9 data, trading halted on March 10. 

The whole sector is in crisis, and the banks and investors that support these assets are going to have to figure out what to do.

--- Christopher Whalen, The Institutional Risk Analyst

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