Nationwide Building Society (NBS) Competitors GBX 132.50 0.00 (0.00%) As of 02/21/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlines NBS vs. VMUK, BGEO, TBCG, BOCH, PTSB, MTRO, CBG, ARBB, STB, and CBKDShould you be buying Nationwide Building Society stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nationwide Building Society include Virgin Money UK (VMUK), Bank of Georgia Group (BGEO), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Metro Bank (MTRO), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Secure Trust Bank (STB), and Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry. Nationwide Building Society vs. Virgin Money UK Bank of Georgia Group TBC Bank Group Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Permanent TSB Group Metro Bank Close Brothers Group Arbuthnot Banking Group Secure Trust Bank Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. Virgin Money UK (LON:VMUK) and Nationwide Building Society (LON:NBS) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends. Which has better valuation and earnings, VMUK or NBS? Nationwide Building Society has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Money UK. Virgin Money UK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nationwide Building Society, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirgin Money UK£1.58B0.00£250M£0.23N/ANationwide Building Society£1.07T0.00£151.90B£141.120.94 Which has more volatility and risk, VMUK or NBS? Virgin Money UK has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nationwide Building Society has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer VMUK or NBS? In the previous week, Virgin Money UK's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Nationwide Building Society'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Virgin Money UK Neutral Nationwide Building Society Neutral Is VMUK or NBS more profitable? Virgin Money UK has a net margin of 15.84% compared to Nationwide Building Society's net margin of 14.17%. Nationwide Building Society's return on equity of 7.71% beat Virgin Money UK's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virgin Money UK15.84% 5.35% 0.33% Nationwide Building Society 14.17%7.71%0.48% Does the MarketBeat Community favor VMUK or NBS? Virgin Money UK received 17 more outperform votes than Nationwide Building Society when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.41% of users gave Nationwide Building Society an outperform vote while only 61.07% of users gave Virgin Money UK an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVirgin Money UKOutperform Votes8061.07% Underperform Votes5138.93% Nationwide Building SocietyOutperform Votes6372.41% Underperform Votes2427.59% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VMUK or NBS? 56.5% of Virgin Money UK shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 138.0% of Nationwide Building Society shares are held by institutional investors. 17.2% of Virgin Money UK shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNationwide Building Society beats Virgin Money UK on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Nationwide Building Society News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NBS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NBS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNationwide Building SocietyBanks IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.41B£5.83B£4.24B£2.64BDividend YieldN/A4.28%4.22%4.98%P/E Ratio0.948.3916.07162.45Price / Sales0.0038.301,771.22313,322.68Price / Cash0.0414.0648.8928.12Price / Book0.000.583.405.16Net Income£151.90B£16.03B£1.27B£5.75B7 Day Performance0.47%0.00%-0.18%-0.99%1 Month Performance1.15%6.39%1.79%-0.80%1 Year Performance-99.00%17.05%14.53%39.55% Nationwide Building Society Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NBSNationwide Building SocietyN/AGBX 132.50flatN/AN/A£1.41B£1.07T0.9418,099VMUKVirgin Money UKN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.83B£1.58B946.098,110BGEOBank of Georgia GroupN/AGBX 5,270+0.6%GBX 5,900+12.0%+21.6%£2.33B£3.09B1.029,398News CoverageTBCGTBC Bank GroupN/AGBX 4,020-0.1%N/A+42.7%£2.29B£2.74B1.8310,267BOCHBank of Cyprus Holdings Public2.5947 of 5 starsN/AGBX 595+∞N/A£1.66B£1.07B2,678.572,847High Trading VolumePTSBPermanent TSB GroupN/AGBX 1.53+5.2%N/AN/A£897.53M£104.62B8.483,330Gap UpMTROMetro BankN/AGBX 102.80+0.4%N/A+161.9%£702.89M£752.96M-28.744,286Negative NewsCBGClose Brothers Group3.3884 of 5 starsGBX 308.32-3.7%GBX 587+90.4%-1.1%£464.52M£1.30B4.654,000ARBBArbuthnot Banking GroupN/AGBX 923.20-1.8%N/A-9.2%£149.43M£239.83M4.88799Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpSTBSecure Trust Bank3.9936 of 5 starsGBX 419-2.6%GBX 1,420+238.9%-40.2%£79.80M£361.02M3.10879CBKDCommercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.N/AGBX 1.51+1.3%N/A+23.7%£44.39M£91.36B5.817,917 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Virgin Money UK Competitors Bank of Georgia Group Competitors TBC Bank Group Competitors Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Competitors Permanent TSB Group Competitors Metro Bank Competitors Close Brothers Group Competitors Arbuthnot Banking Group Competitors Secure Trust Bank Competitors Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. 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