During bank-earnings season, the Big Four U.S. banks typically dominate the headlines:

"Bank of America Gets Down to Business" -- The Wall Street Journal

"JPMorgan Continues Strong Earnings Run" -- Zacks.com

"Citigroup Profit Jump 42% on Stronger Markets" -- Reuters

However, some regional banks are posting more impressive numbers and flying under the radar. In this video, Motley Fool banking analyst David Hanson discusses recent results from PNC Financials Services (PNC -0.12%), KeyCorp (KEY 0.62%), and Huntington Bancshares (HBAN -0.22%).

Many investors are terrified about investing in both big and smaller regional banking stocks after the crash, but the sector has a few notable stand-outs. In a sea of mismanaged and dangerous peers, one rises above as "The Only Big Bank Built to Last." You can uncover the top pick that some of the world's best investors love in The Motley Fool's new report. It's free, so click here to access it now.

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