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In this segment from The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson rank the following stocks 1 through 5 and tell viewers the investment thesis behind each pick:

  • Bank of America (BAC +0.36%)
  • JPMorgan Chase (JPM +0.27%)
  • Annaly Capital Management (NLY -1.56%)
  • Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B)
  • AIG (AIG -0.39%)

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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Alison Southwick has no position in any stocks mentioned. David Hanson owns shares of JPMorgan Chase, Annaly Capital Management, and American International Group. Matt Koppenheffer owns shares of Berkshire Hathaway, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and American International Group.

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Stocks Mentioned

Bank of America Stock Quote
Bank of America
NYSE: BAC
$61.95
(+0.36%)+$0.22
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JPMorgan Chase Stock Quote
JPMorgan Chase
NYSE: JPM
$351.79
(+0.27%)+$0.94
Annaly Capital Management Stock Quote
Annaly Capital Management
NYSE: NLY
$22.72
(-1.56%)-$0.36
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$511.54
(+0.36%)+$1.86
American International Group Stock Quote
American International Group
NYSE: AIG
$78.58
(-0.39%)-$0.31

*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.

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