Stephens upgraded Regions Financial (RF) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a $26 price target Super Regional bank earnings in Q3 exceeded expectations, says the analyst, who now has more confidence in these banks’ near-term credit trends and down deposit beta forecasts, which were two areas of concern the firm had specifically for Regions prior to earnings.
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