AIBG vs. LLOY, NWG, BOCH, TBCG, CBG, MTRO, ARBB, STB, BIRG, and CBKD Should you be buying AIB Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AIB Group include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Metro Bank (MTRO), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Secure Trust Bank (STB), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), and Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.
AIB Group (LON:AIBG ) and Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY ) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
Which has more risk & volatility, AIBG or LLOY?
AIB Group has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lloyds Banking Group has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AIBG or LLOY?
41.7% of AIB Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.0% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.0% of AIB Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AIBG or LLOY?
Lloyds Banking Group received 2222 more outperform votes than AIB Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave AIB Group an outperform vote while only 70.77% of users gave Lloyds Banking Group an outperform vote.
Which has better earnings & valuation, AIBG or LLOY?
Lloyds Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than AIB Group. AIB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lloyds Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Does the media prefer AIBG or LLOY?
In the previous week, Lloyds Banking Group had 8 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lloyds Banking Group and 0 mentions for AIB Group. Lloyds Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lloyds Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Is AIBG or LLOY a better dividend stock?
AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Lloyds Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. AIB Group pays out 3,538.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lloyds Banking Group pays out 4,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Do analysts rate AIBG or LLOY?
Lloyds Banking Group has a consensus target price of GBX 55.33, suggesting a potential downside of 0.34%. Given Lloyds Banking Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lloyds Banking Group is more favorable than AIB Group.
Is AIBG or LLOY more profitable?
AIB Group has a net margin of 45.56% compared to Lloyds Banking Group's net margin of 27.61%. AIB Group's return on equity of 15.06% beat Lloyds Banking Group's return on equity.
Summary Lloyds Banking Group beats AIB Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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