Premier Financial (PFC) Competitors $28.04 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03/3/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PFC vs. IFS, BBAR, ASB, AX, EBC, AVAL, UCB, FHB, BUR, and AUBShould you be buying Premier Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Premier Financial include Intercorp Financial Services (IFS), Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Associated Banc (ASB), Axos Financial (AX), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), United Community Banks (UCB), First Hawaiian (FHB), Burford Capital (BUR), and Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Premier Financial vs. Intercorp Financial Services Banco BBVA Argentina Associated Banc Axos Financial Eastern Bankshares Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores United Community Banks First Hawaiian Burford Capital Atlantic Union Bankshares Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS) and Premier Financial (NASDAQ:PFC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment. Is IFS or PFC more profitable? Intercorp Financial Services has a net margin of 21.03% compared to Premier Financial's net margin of 16.12%. Intercorp Financial Services' return on equity of 12.38% beat Premier Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Intercorp Financial Services21.03% 12.38% 1.38% Premier Financial 16.12%7.66%0.87% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IFS or PFC? Intercorp Financial Services received 27 more outperform votes than Premier Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.16% of users gave Intercorp Financial Services an outperform vote while only 38.89% of users gave Premier Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIntercorp Financial ServicesOutperform Votes4156.16% Underperform Votes3243.84% Premier FinancialOutperform Votes1438.89% Underperform Votes2261.11% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IFS or PFC? 66.1% of Premier Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Premier Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate IFS or PFC? Intercorp Financial Services currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.18%. Premier Financial has a consensus target price of $22.50, indicating a potential downside of 19.76%. Given Intercorp Financial Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Intercorp Financial Services is more favorable than Premier Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Intercorp Financial Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Premier Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Does the media refer more to IFS or PFC? In the previous week, Intercorp Financial Services and Intercorp Financial Services both had 1 articles in the media. Intercorp Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Premier Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Intercorp Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Intercorp Financial Services 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Premier Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, IFS or PFC? Intercorp Financial Services has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Premier Financial has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, IFS or PFC? Intercorp Financial Services has higher revenue and earnings than Premier Financial. Intercorp Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIntercorp Financial Services$6.54B0.60$346.47M$3.0211.31Premier Financial$243.59M4.13$71.40M$1.9914.09 Is IFS or PFC a better dividend stock? Intercorp Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $0.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Premier Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Intercorp Financial Services pays out 31.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Premier Financial pays out 62.3% 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. SummaryIntercorp Financial Services beats Premier Financial on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Premier Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PFC 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 NASDAQ 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 PFC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPremier FinancialState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.00B$3.14B$11.49B$8.32BDividend Yield4.42%3.80%5.57%4.02%P/E Ratio14.0923.2022.8719.25Price / Sales4.133.1325.7294.10Price / Cash9.5910.6317.6134.64Price / Book1.031.192.804.46Net Income$71.40M$372.21M$1.03B$247.07M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.92%1.68%3.06%1 Month Performance-0.18%-3.25%496.29%-2.85%1 Year Performance43.13%18.80%540.37%4.64% Premier Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PFCPremier Financial2.2104 of 5 stars$28.04flat$22.50-19.8%N/A$1.00B$243.59M14.091,023IFSIntercorp Financial Services3.8145 of 5 stars$33.63+1.8%$30.00-10.8%+29.1%$3.85B$6.47B11.147,380BBARBanco BBVA Argentina4.6951 of 5 stars$18.42-2.9%$27.00+46.6%+134.4%$3.76B$3.56T9.595,850Positive NewsGap UpASBAssociated Banc4.7582 of 5 stars$22.23+1.2%$27.11+22.0%+11.9%$3.70B$1.03B28.144,000Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsAXAxos Financial3.6983 of 5 stars$63.55-0.6%$84.17+32.4%+25.8%$3.63B$1.20B8.541,340Positive NewsEBCEastern Bankshares4.4618 of 5 stars$16.41+0.9%$20.25+23.4%+24.8%$3.50B$731.51M24.492,150Positive NewsAVALGrupo Aval Acciones y Valores4.3089 of 5 stars$2.92-3.8%N/A+23.8%$3.46B$16.02T17.1574,036Positive NewsUCBUnited Community Banks3.3507 of 5 stars$28.59+0.4%$33.33+16.6%N/A$3.41B$930.04M14.013,070News CoverageFHBFirst Hawaiian3.6288 of 5 stars$24.60-0.2%$29.00+17.9%+17.2%$3.11B$774.71M13.742,000BURBurford Capital4.2555 of 5 stars$13.80+1.6%$19.50+41.3%-6.6%$3.03B$341.23M11.89140AUBAtlantic Union Bankshares4.8238 of 5 stars$32.63+0.8%$43.20+32.4%-6.4%$2.93B$817.42M14.251,880Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Intercorp Financial Services Competitors Banco BBVA Argentina Competitors Associated Banc Competitors Axos Financial Competitors Eastern Bankshares Competitors Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Competitors United Community Banks Competitors First Hawaiian Competitors Burford Capital Competitors Atlantic Union Bankshares Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PFC) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDOGE could send 6 AI stocks through the roofStay alert for Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency's next move … Expect an announcement f...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWhy Elon put $51 million into thisWhy Elon Musk Just Invested $51 Million Into Brand New “Miracle Metal” Developed by MIT ScientistsTrue Market Insiders | SponsoredURGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London...People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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