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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Big Banks and Big Screens

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Dealmaking is back, and the banks are loving it. (00:21) Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Why Bank of America’s $1.5 billion in net charge-offs can be forgiven by investors. - A long comeback for wealth management at Merrill Lynch. - IMAX’s cash flow story and the future of movie theaters. Plus, (16:33) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp answer listener questions about tracking investments, leveraged shares, and life insurance. Stocks/tickers mentioned: BAC, MS, IMAX, AMZU, NVDU, SOXL Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Asit Sharma, Robert Brokamp, Alison Southwick Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl Got a question for the show? Email us at podcasts@fool.com. Podcast episode of “The Town” with IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond: https://www.theringer.com/2024/4/11/24126970/hollywood-imax-dependency-movie-theater-sales Public.com disclosure: A High-Yield Cash Account is a secondary brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn a variable interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance. Neither Public Investing nor any of its affiliates is a bank. US only. Learn more at public.com/disclosures/high-yield-account Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Big banks are wrapping up and earning season is just getting started. You're listening to Motley

0:10.0

Full Money. full money. I'm Ricky mall be able to

0:13.0

I'm Ricky mall be

0:23.7

I'm Ricky Mallby joined today by Osset Sharma. Osset, good day sir.

0:25.8

Good day to you, Ricky.

0:27.4

What up, what up fool?

0:29.8

We got another batch of the big bank earnings. We got Bank of America. We got Morgan Stanley and

0:35.9

Aorset, the way I'm going to do this, I'm going to give, we have a menu of appetizers.

0:40.5

And you can select off this menu. There's four options. Here's here are my

0:44.9

takeaways. All right, number one. Traders are back. It was the best trading

0:49.0

quarter in a decade for Bank of America. Number two is that Bank of America had 1.5 billion in net charge-offs.

0:56.4

That's almost double from this quarter last year.

0:59.2

That's coming from credit cards in commercial real estate.

1:02.2

Number three, the big banks are still

1:04.4

facing declines and interest income. Number four, an off- menu order. You can

1:10.0

ask, you can bring what you want to the kitchen. What do you want to select off that

1:14.4

for for the big banks? Well let's start with that big number from Bank of America,

1:20.3

$1.5 billion in net charge-offs. I have a little saying if you provision

1:26.7

you'll be forgiven, meaning thereby if on your income statement you allow an

1:32.1

advance for some big losses. are okay with it and that's what Bank of America has been doing every quarter

1:37.8

they've been essentially saying look we think some folks are going to default on their loans on the commercial

1:43.8

side on the consumer side so we're preparing for that in our books when it

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