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UPST vs. CFG, BSBR, SHG, BAP, AFRM, BCH, SOFI, BSAC, ALLY, and CIB

Should you be buying Upstart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Upstart include Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Banco Santander (Brasil) (BSBR), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Credicorp (BAP), Affirm (AFRM), Banco de Chile (BCH), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), Ally Financial (ALLY), and Bancolombia (CIB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Upstart vs.

Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) and Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Citizens Financial Group received 480 more outperform votes than Upstart when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.94% of users gave Citizens Financial Group an outperform vote while only 32.20% of users gave Upstart an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Citizens Financial GroupOutperform Votes
537
61.94%
Underperform Votes
330
38.06%
UpstartOutperform Votes
57
32.20%
Underperform Votes
120
67.80%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Citizens Financial Group$7.79B2.37$1.51B$3.0313.94
Upstart$628.83M8.20-$128.58M-$1.46-37.67

Citizens Financial Group has a net margin of 12.21% compared to Upstart's net margin of -20.20%. Citizens Financial Group's return on equity of 6.75% beat Upstart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Citizens Financial Group12.21% 6.75% 0.68%
Upstart -20.20%-25.87%-7.95%

94.9% of Citizens Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of Upstart shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Citizens Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Upstart shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Citizens Financial Group has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upstart has a beta of 2.25, indicating that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Citizens Financial Group currently has a consensus target price of $48.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.21%. Upstart has a consensus target price of $73.38, suggesting a potential upside of 33.43%. Given Upstart's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Upstart is more favorable than Citizens Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Citizens Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61
Upstart
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.21

In the previous week, Citizens Financial Group had 19 more articles in the media than Upstart. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Citizens Financial Group and 6 mentions for Upstart. Citizens Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Upstart's score of 0.19 indicating that Citizens Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Citizens Financial Group
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Upstart
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Citizens Financial Group beats Upstart on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UPST vs. The Competition

MetricUpstartNondepository credit institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.15B$7.60B$11.49B$8.32B
Dividend YieldN/A4.21%5.57%4.02%
P/E Ratio-37.6716.7822.8719.25
Price / Sales8.2010.2225.7294.10
Price / CashN/A42.1517.6134.64
Price / Book8.142.412.804.46
Net Income-$128.58M$524.31M$1.03B$247.07M
7 Day Performance15.09%23.87%1.68%3.06%
1 Month Performance-17.80%12.91%496.29%-2.85%
1 Year Performance110.65%19.59%540.37%4.64%

Upstart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UPST
Upstart
4.47 of 5 stars
$55.00
-0.3%
$73.38
+33.4%
+112.1%$5.15B$628.83M-37.671,880News Coverage
CFG
Citizens Financial Group
4.7807 of 5 stars
$40.97
+0.7%
$49.22
+20.1%
+20.3%$17.86B$7.79B13.4917,287Analyst Forecast
BSBR
Banco Santander (Brasil)
3.676 of 5 stars
$4.78
+3.6%
$5.35
+12.0%
-16.2%$17.77B$48.52B5.9052,600Negative News
SHG
Shinhan Financial Group
4.8837 of 5 stars
$32.70
+2.3%
N/A-10.9%$16.45B$20.08T5.13190Positive News
BAP
Credicorp
3.5649 of 5 stars
$192.10
+1.4%
$195.67
+1.9%
+10.7%$15.25B$21.24B10.4337,000News Coverage
Positive News
AFRM
Affirm
3.9425 of 5 stars
$46.21
-7.7%
$70.24
+52.0%
+45.8%$15.01B$2.80B-72.592,006Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
BCH
Banco de Chile
2.53 of 5 stars
$28.30
+2.2%
$23.00
-18.7%
+27.0%$14.30B$3.04T11.2812,300Positive News
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
1.7845 of 5 stars
$12.39
+2.4%
$12.50
+0.9%
+87.9%$13.66B$2.61B33.664,400
BSAC
Banco Santander-Chile
2.071 of 5 stars
$23.45
+2.0%
$21.33
-9.0%
+19.5%$11.05B$2.60T12.099,990
ALLY
Ally Financial
4.9948 of 5 stars
$34.42
+1.0%
$43.76
+27.2%
-3.5%$10.56B$8.90B13.2311,600Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
CIB
Bancolombia
1.2811 of 5 stars
$43.90
+1.8%
$39.25
-10.6%
+24.2%$10.55B$27.58T6.9634,756
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This page (NASDAQ:UPST) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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