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Despite my usual inclination to invest in dividend-paying stocks, current market valuations and economic risks lead me to prefer raising cash over investing. The 10-year Treasury yield reflects a tug-of-war between inflation and economic weakness, influenced by tariffs and trade uncertainties. The recent U.S.-U.K. trade deal is a positive development, but it doesn't fully offset the higher tariffs still in place post-"Liberation Day."

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) have what it takes?

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.74%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 9%.

CFR's first-quarter 2025 results benefit from increases in NII and non-interest income. Yet, rising expenses and a decline in deposits act as spoilsports.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 1, 2025 2:00 PM ET Company Participants A.B. Mendez - SVP and Director of IR Phil Green - Chairman and CEO Dan Geddes - Group Executive Vice President and CFO Conference Call Participants Jared Shaw - Barclays Casey Haire - Autonomous Research Catherine Mealor - KBW Manan Gosalia - Morgan Stanley Peter Winter - D.

The headline numbers for Cullen/Frost (CFR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.15 per share a year ago.

Board increases quarterly common dividend by 5.3 percent to $1.00 SAN ANTONIO , May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE:CFR) today reported first quarter 2025 results. Net income available to common shareholders for the first quarter of 2025 was $149.3 million compared to $134.0 million for the first quarter of 2024.

Cullen/Frost (CFR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. is a high-quality financial institution but trades at a lofty multiple, making it too expensive for value investors like myself. Despite outperforming the market, I maintain a "Hold" rating due to concerns over uninsured deposits and exposure to office and energy loans. The bank's net interest income and non-interest revenue have grown, but profitability remains flat due to rising costs and higher taxes.