MTRO vs. BGEO, BOCH, TBCG, CBG, ARBB, BIRG, STB, CBKD, MFX, and NBS
Should you be buying Metro Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metro Bank include Bank of Georgia Group (BGEO), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), Secure Trust Bank (STB), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Manx Financial Group (MFX), and Nationwide Building Society (NBS). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.
Metro Bank vs.
Metro Bank (LON:MTRO) and Bank of Georgia Group (LON:BGEO) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and profitability.
In the previous week, Metro Bank and Metro Bank both had 2 articles in the media. Bank of Georgia Group's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Metro Bank's score of 0.07 indicating that Bank of Georgia Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Bank of Georgia Group has higher revenue and earnings than Metro Bank. Bank of Georgia Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Metro Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Metro Bank has a beta of 2.33, suggesting that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of Georgia Group has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bank of Georgia Group has a net margin of 77.88% compared to Metro Bank's net margin of -2.86%. Bank of Georgia Group's return on equity of 40.31% beat Metro Bank's return on equity.
Bank of Georgia Group has a consensus target price of GBX 5,900, suggesting a potential upside of 29.67%. Given Bank of Georgia Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bank of Georgia Group is more favorable than Metro Bank.
26.1% of Metro Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of Bank of Georgia Group shares are held by institutional investors. 58.3% of Metro Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.9% of Bank of Georgia Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bank of Georgia Group received 140 more outperform votes than Metro Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.94% of users gave Bank of Georgia Group an outperform vote while only 54.43% of users gave Metro Bank an outperform vote.
Summary
Bank of Georgia Group beats Metro Bank on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MTRO) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
