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Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG) Competitors

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GBX 8.52 -0.10 (-1.18%)
(As of 12/20/2024 12:40 PM ET)

BIRG vs. ARBB, STB, CBKD, MFX, NBS, PTSB, LLOY, NWG, AIBG, and TBCG

Should you be buying Bank of Ireland Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank of Ireland Group include Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Secure Trust Bank (STB), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Manx Financial Group (MFX), Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), AIB Group (AIBG), and TBC Bank Group (TBCG). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.

Bank of Ireland Group vs.

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Bank of Ireland Group (LON:BIRG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking and risk.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Bank of Ireland Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 1 mentions for Bank of Ireland Group. Bank of Ireland Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.30 indicating that Bank of Ireland Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Bank of Ireland Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Bank of Ireland Group has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

20.0% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.6% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by institutional investors. 64.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Arbuthnot Banking Group received 75 more outperform votes than Bank of Ireland Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.22% of users gave Bank of Ireland Group an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave Arbuthnot Banking Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Arbuthnot Banking GroupOutperform Votes
136
56.90%
Underperform Votes
103
43.10%
Bank of Ireland GroupOutperform Votes
61
77.22%
Underperform Votes
18
22.78%

Bank of Ireland Group has higher revenue and earnings than Arbuthnot Banking Group. Bank of Ireland Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbuthnot Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£179.17M0.80£30.85M£1.88473.48
Bank of Ireland Group£4.22B0.02£1.54B£1.475.79

Bank of Ireland Group has a net margin of 38.50% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 17.22%. Bank of Ireland Group's return on equity of 13.14% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group17.22% 12.42% 0.75%
Bank of Ireland Group 38.50%13.14%1.03%

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 47 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Bank of Ireland Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 70 per share and has a dividend yield of 821.8%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bank of Ireland Group pays out 4,761.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Bank of Ireland Group beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BIRG vs. The Competition

MetricBank of Ireland GroupBanks IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£85.18M£4.83B£3.68B£1.85B
Dividend Yield7.59%4.45%4.42%10.60%
P/E Ratio5.7947.02419.531,786.40
Price / Sales0.0242.342,218.38377,495.10
Price / Cash0.0013.8751.9528.01
Price / Book0.010.611.472.91
Net Income£1.54B£928.03M£357.11M£155.90M
7 Day Performance-6.40%-1.43%-1.62%-1.91%
1 Month Performance-1.86%0.03%0.70%17.62%
1 Year Performance4.32%12.35%9.92%29.01%

Bank of Ireland Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIRG
Bank of Ireland Group
N/AGBX 8.52
-1.2%
N/A+2.6%£85.18M£4.22B5.7910,845News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 895.70
+0.1%
N/A-9.4%£145.01M£179.17M475.80799Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
STB
Secure Trust Bank
4.1474 of 5 stars
GBX 354
-0.6%
GBX 1,420
+301.1%
-48.6%£66.73M£143.50M259.85879Positive News
Gap Up
CBKD
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.
N/AGBX 1.56
+1.8%
N/A+12.8%£45.81M£91.36B5.887,917
MFX
Manx Financial Group
N/AGBX 15
flat
N/A-13.4%£17.92M£36.18M375.00177
NBS
Nationwide Building Society
N/AGBX 131.30
-0.5%
N/A-99.0%£11.98M£4.67B0.9918,099
PTSB
Permanent TSB Group
N/AGBX 1.57
+6.1%
N/AN/A£8.57M£678M13.323,330Gap Up
LLOY
Lloyds Banking Group
1.0895 of 5 stars
GBX 55.38
flat
GBX 55.50
+0.2%
+13.5%£33.93B£18.55B791.1459,400Insider Trade
News Coverage
NWG
NatWest Group
2.1726 of 5 stars
GBX 406.39
+0.0%
GBX 351
-13.6%
+81.4%£33.85B£13.75B862.7761,000
AIBG
AIB Group
N/AGBX 450
flat
N/A+33.7%£10.49B£4.82B616.4410,551News Coverage
High Trading Volume
TBCG
TBC Bank Group
N/AGBX 3,090
-0.3%
N/A+8.0%£1.70B£2.38B509.8710,267News Coverage

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This page (LON:BIRG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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