NTB vs. ITCLY, BLX, AVAL, NUV, DRH, AKR, NWLI, PEB, UPBD, and TBBK
Should you be buying Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son include Banco Itau Chile Spon (ITCLY), Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (BLX), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Upbound Group (UPBD), and Bancorp (TBBK). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Banco Itau Chile Spon (NASDAQ:ITCLY) and Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NYSE:NTB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment.
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a net margin of 27.95% compared to Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's net margin of 10.54%. Banco Itau Chile Spon's return on equity of 23.18% beat Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's return on equity.
Banco Itau Chile Spon pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Banco Itau Chile Spon pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays out 39.6% 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. Banco Itau Chile Spon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a consensus target price of $35.80, suggesting a potential upside of 0.22%. Given Banco Itau Chile Spon's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is more favorable than Banco Itau Chile Spon.
22.2% of Banco Itau Chile Spon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son had 2 more articles in the media than Banco Itau Chile Spon. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son and 0 mentions for Banco Itau Chile Spon. Banco Itau Chile Spon's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's score of 0.00 indicating that Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Banco Itau Chile Spon has higher revenue and earnings than Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son. Banco Itau Chile Spon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son received 299 more outperform votes than Banco Itau Chile Spon when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son beats Banco Itau Chile Spon on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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