IBN vs. TD, HDB, SAN, SMFG, BMO, BBVA, ING, MUFG, CM, and LYG
Should you be buying ICICI Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICICI Bank include Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), HDFC Bank (HDB), Banco Santander (SAN), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), ING Groep (ING), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), and Lloyds Banking Group (LYG). These companies are all part of the "commercial banks, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) and ICICI Bank (NYSE:IBN) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Toronto-Dominion Bank had 18 more articles in the media than ICICI Bank. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Toronto-Dominion Bank and 4 mentions for ICICI Bank. ICICI Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's score of 0.28 indicating that Toronto-Dominion Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ICICI Bank. Toronto-Dominion Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICICI Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ICICI Bank has a net margin of 24.65% compared to ICICI Bank's net margin of 11.16%. Toronto-Dominion Bank's return on equity of 16.47% beat ICICI Bank's return on equity.
Toronto-Dominion Bank pays an annual dividend of $3.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. ICICI Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Toronto-Dominion Bank pays out 64.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ICICI Bank pays out 12.2% 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. Toronto-Dominion Bank has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and ICICI Bank has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
Toronto-Dominion Bank presently has a consensus target price of $89.33, indicating a potential upside of 57.06%. Given ICICI Bank's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Toronto-Dominion Bank is more favorable than ICICI Bank.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ICICI Bank has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Toronto-Dominion Bank received 268 more outperform votes than ICICI Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.33% of users gave ICICI Bank an outperform vote while only 54.95% of users gave Toronto-Dominion Bank an outperform vote.
52.4% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.2% of ICICI Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Toronto-Dominion Bank beats ICICI Bank on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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