StockStory highlights two bank stocks to buy and one to sell

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StockStory published an analysis identifying two bank stocks with bullish outlooks and one facing challenges. The firm recommends buying ServisFirst Bancshares, citing 17.5% annual revenue growth over two years and a 53.2 basis point net interest margin expansion, and Nicolet Bankshares, which posted 21.9% annual net interest income growth over five years and a 65 basis point margin increase. It advises selling Triumph Financial, pointing to a 116.2 basis point net interest margin decline over two years and a 22.7% annual earnings per share drop over five years. Consensus price targets imply a 12.2% return for ServisFirst, 6.8% for Nicolet, and a 9.2% decline for Triumph.

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Nicolet Bankshares Inc.
NIC
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

StockStory recommends buying Nicolet Bankshares, citing strong net interest income growth and margin expansion.

ServisFirst Bancshares Inc
SFBS
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

StockStory recommends buying ServisFirst Bancshares, highlighting revenue growth and margin expansion.

Triumph Financial, Inc.
TFIN
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

StockStory advises selling Triumph Financial due to margin decline and earnings per share drop.