Regional banks including OFG Bancorp, NBT Bancorp, M&T Bank, Live Oak Bancshares, and Lake City Bank experienced stock price declines following a weak July jobs report and new tariffs, which fueled fears of an economic slowdown and potential interest rate cuts. The weak data raised market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut, impacting bank profitability.

Revvity exceeded financial expectations with earnings that surpassed estimates, while Live Oak Bancshares Inc received an analyst rating update. The article also highlights trending stock performance, including major tech companies like META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA, and AMD.

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Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised Live Oak Bancshares' target price to $36.00 from $34.00, suggesting a potential 11.38% upside from its current price. Wall Street Zen downgraded the stock to a 'sell' rating. The company has a market cap of $1.47 billion, PE ratio of 22.29, and 63.95% institutional ownership. Insider William Henderson Cameron increased his stake, while major hedge funds adjusted their positions in the bank.

Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on August 4, 2025, to shareholders of record on July 21, 2025. The Board of Directors cited capital enhancement and strategic reinvestment as reasons for the dividend decision, while emphasizing long-term profitability and shareholder value.