SunTrust Banks, Inc. ($STI) Confident Investor Rating: Poor
| Company name | SunTrust Banks, Inc. |
| Stock ticker | STI |
| Live stock price | [stckqut]STI[/stckqut] |
| P/E compared to competitors | Fair |
| Employee productivity | Poor |
| Sales growth | Poor |
| EPS growth | Poor |
| P/E growth | Good |
| EBIT growth | Good |
| Confident Investor Rating | Poor |
| Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $2070119.2 |
| Target stock price (averages with growth) | $48587.22 |
| Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $4.08 |
| Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $27.66 |
The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=sti
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (SunTrust) is a commercial banking organization. The Company is a diversified financial services holding company whose businesses provide a range of financial services to consumer and corporate clients. During the year ended December 31, 2011, it operated its business segments: Retail Banking, Diversified Commercial Banking, CRE, CIB, Mortgage, W&IM, and Corporate Other and Treasury. Through its principal subsidiary, SunTrust Bank, the Company offers a line of financial services for consumers and businesses, including deposit, credit, and trust and investment services. Additional subsidiaries provide mortgage banking, asset management, securities brokerage, capital market services, and credit-related insurance. SunTrust provides clients with a selection of branch-based and technology-based banking channels, including the Internet, automatic teller machine (ATMs), and round the clock telebanking.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock.