Bancorpsouth (BXS)

Overall impact
C (58)

Commentary

Bancorpsouth is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 58.2 for overall impact (59th percentile compared to all companies), Bancorpsouth ranks 10th out of 21 industry peers, behind Auburn National Bancorp, First Guaranty Bancshares, Reliant Bancorp and 6 others, and ahead of Regions Financial, First Bancshares, First Horizon National and 8 others. On top material causes for Bancorpsouth's industry (Banking), Bancorpsouth performs well in Accountable Institutions (81.6 score), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (85.3), Equal Pay and Opportunity (80.3) and 1 other cause where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Availability of Weapons (28.1 score).
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Company
Employees
4,770
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Sub-industry
Regional Banks
SASB industry
Commercial Banks
Headquarters
Ms, United States
Share classes
BXS
Description
BancorpSouth Bank provides commercial banking and financial services to individuals and small-to-medium size businesses. The company operates through Banking Services Group, Mortgage, Insurance Agencies, Wealth Management, and General Corporate and Other segments. It accepts various deposit products, including interest and noninterest bearing demand deposits, and saving and other time deposits. The company also provides commercial loans, including term loans, lines of credit, equipment and receivable financing, and agricultural loans; a range of short-to-medium term secured and unsecured commercial loans to businesses for working capital, business expansion, and the purchase of equipment and machinery; and construction loans to real estate developers for the acquisition, development, and construction of residential subdivisions. In addition, it offers fixed and adjustable rate residential mortgage loans secured by owner-occupied property; construction loans; second mortgage loans; and home equity lines of credit, as well as non-residential consumer loans that consist of automobile, recreation vehicle, boat, personal, and deposit account secured loans, as well as issues credit cards. Further, the company operates as an agent for the sale of commercial lines of insurance; and offers a line of property and casualty, life, health, and employee benefits products and services. Additionally, it provides credit related products, trust and investment management, asset management, retirement and savings solutions, and estate planning and annuity products. As of March 4, 2021, the company operated through 305 full-service branch locations, as well mortgage, insurance, and loan production offices in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas; and an insurance location in Illinois. The company was formerly known as BancorpSouth, Inc. and changed its name to BancorpSouth Bank in October 2017. BancorpSouth Bank was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Bancorpsouth, based on its industry sub-industry Regional Banks. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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