Look out to the horizon, U.S. Bancorp investors, for your big opportunity lies there.
U.S. Bancorp (USB -1.49%) investors, prepare to hurry up and wait. For this conservative, well-run bank, the big opportunity for investors comes from the potential for long-term appreciation.
The past decade hasn't been kind to banks -- just ask Bank of America (BAC -1.07%) or Citigroup (C -1.09%) -- but investors in U.S. Bancorp have nonetheless pocketed an enviable return. And thanks to the way the bank is run, it looks as if more of the same is ahead.
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