Commercial Banking Assignment 1
DuPont analysis is an analytical tool created for evaluating a firm’s internal efficiency with regard to its
performance and financial condition. We have already conducted the analysis for Bank United. To better
understand the adequacy of the level of its (in)efficiencies, we should implement a peer group comparison.
For simplicity, we picked one bank, Raymond James Bank as its peer.
1. Discuss whether Raymond James Bank can be a peer comparable to Bank United.
2. Conduct a DuPont analysis for Raymond James Bank.
3. Compare the results of Raymond James Bank with those of Bank United.
4. Discuss the implications of the peer bank analysis for Bank United.