Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) is back in focus ahead of its quarterly earnings release on Wednesday, as analysts largely stick with their revenue and earnings forecasts and investors watch for confirmation of near term trends.

Management expressed increased confidence that "the end of the current small business credit cycle is near," supported by improving credit indicators and proactive resolution of problem loans. The company stated that its loan growth pipeline remains ...

Wrapping up Q3 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the regional banks stocks, including Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) and its peers.

Live Oak Bancshares recently announced it will report quarterly earnings results after the market close on Wednesday, following a prior quarter in which it exceeded revenue expectations and delivered double-digit year-over-year growth.

When it comes to government-backed small business loans, a little known $14 billion tech-focused bank in North Carolina called Live Oak dominates. Unfortunately Wall Street pays it no respect. Ifsmall business is the beating heart of the American’s $30 ...