I was bullish on Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC ) when I initiated coverage on this Boston-based bank stock late last year. Eastern's earnings were under pressure at the time, but with an attractive funding profile and concentrated footprint in the Greater I like to take a long term, buy-and-hold approach to investing, with a bias toward stocks that can sustainably post high quality earnings. Mostly found in the dividend and income section. Blog about various US/Canadian stocks at 'The Compound Inves ...