Savings & Loans Stocks Under Scanner -- New York Community, People's United Financial, Northwest Bancshares, and Washington Federal

NEW YORK, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Stock-Callers.com has initiated coverage on the following Savings and Loans firms: New York Community Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: NYCB), People's United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT), Northwest Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBI), and Washington Federal Inc. (NASDAQ: WAFD). These companies are part of the Financial sector, which has been rated "Outperform" by Charles Schwab on March 16^th, 2017 due to its growing financial strength, improving consumer finances, and a lighter regulatory burden. You can access our complimentary research reports on these stocks now at:

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New York Community  

Shares in Westbury-based New York Community Bancorp Inc. rose 0.79%, ending Monday's trading session at $14.01. The stock recorded a trading volume of 5.29 million shares, which was higher than its three months average volume of 4.73 million shares. The Company's shares are trading 4.88% below their 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of New York Community Bancorp, which operates as a holding company for New York Community Bank and New York Commercial Bank that offer banking products and financial services in Metro New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida, and Arizona,  have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 31.45.

On March 17^th, 2017, New York Community Bancorp announced the completion of an underwritten public offering of 20,600,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40^th interest in a share of the Company's Fixed-to-Floating Rate Series A Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock. Dividends will be payable in arrears on March 17^th, June 17^th, September 17^th, and December 17^th of each year, commencing on June 17^th, 2017. Visit us today and download your complete report on NYCB for free at:

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People's United Financial  

Bridgeport, Connecticut headquartered People's United Financial Inc.'s stock declined 1.05%, closing the day at $17.85 with a total trading volume of 3.21 million shares. The Company's shares are trading 5.44% above their 200-day moving average. Shares of the company, which operates as the bank holding company for People's United Bank, National Association that provides commercial banking, retail banking, and wealth management services to individual, corporate, and municipal customers, have an RSI of 30.60.

On March 09^th, 2017, People's United Financial announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its Q1 2017 results on Thursday, April 20^th, 2017 at 8 a.m. ET, following the release of results at approximately 7 a.m. The call will be broadcast live through the Company's website.  

On March 10^th, 2017, research firm Sandler O'Neill upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Sell' to 'Hold'. The complimentary research report on PBCT can be accessed at:

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Northwest Bancshares  

On Monday, shares in Warren, Pennsylvania headquartered Northwest Bancshares Inc. recorded a trading volume of 628,578 shares, which was higher than their three months average volume of 532,380 shares. The stock ended the day 0.54% lower at $16.57. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 2.38%. Furthermore, shares of Northwest Bancshares, which operates as a bank holding company for Northwest Savings Bank that offers various personal and business banking solutions in the US, have an RSI of 32.72. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the PDF research report on NWBI at:

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Washington Federal  

Seattle, Washington headquartered Washington Federal Inc.'s stock gained 1.40%, finishing yesterday's session at $32.55. A total volume of 628,805 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 429,660 shares. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 12.38%. Additionally, shares of Washington Federal, which operates as the bank holding company for Washington Federal, National Association that provides financial services in the US, have an RSI of 43.55. Get free access to your research report on WAFD at:

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