DB vs. BNS, BK, FCNCA, FITB, MTB, STT, NTRS, CFG, ALLY, and EWBC Should you be buying Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft include Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), M&T Bank (MTB), State Street (STT), Northern Trust (NTRS), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Ally Financial (ALLY), and East West Bancorp (EWBC). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS ) and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB ) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.
In the previous week, Bank of Nova Scotia had 25 more articles in the media than Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Bank of Nova Scotia and 12 mentions for Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. Bank of Nova Scotia's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's score of 0.34 indicating that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Bank of Nova Scotia pays an annual dividend of $3.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft pays an annual dividend of $0.2110 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Bank of Nova Scotia pays out 70.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft pays out 9.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bank of Nova Scotia has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
49.1% of Bank of Nova Scotia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bank of Nova Scotia. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank of Nova Scotia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bank of Nova Scotia has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bank of Nova Scotia received 49 more outperform votes than Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.47% of users gave Bank of Nova Scotia an outperform vote while only 51.32% of users gave Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft an outperform vote.
Bank of Nova Scotia has a net margin of 10.40% compared to Bank of Nova Scotia's net margin of 6.68%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's return on equity of 11.40% beat Bank of Nova Scotia's return on equity.
Bank of Nova Scotia presently has a consensus target price of $68.00, suggesting a potential upside of 43.61%. Given Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bank of Nova Scotia is more favorable than Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft.
Summary Bank of Nova Scotia beats Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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