BBVA vs. BAC, HDB, HSBC, RY, MUFG, IBN, C, TD, SAN, and UBS
Should you be buying Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria include Bank of America (BAC), HDFC Bank (HDB), HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), ICICI Bank (IBN), Citigroup (C), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Banco Santander (SAN), and UBS Group (UBS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria vs.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (NYSE:BBVA) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Bank of America currently has a consensus price target of $47.43, suggesting a potential upside of 19.57%. Given Bank of America's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bank of America is more favorable than Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria.
In the previous week, Bank of America had 96 more articles in the media than Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria. MarketBeat recorded 104 mentions for Bank of America and 8 mentions for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria. Bank of America's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's score of 0.43 indicating that Bank of America is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Bank of America has higher revenue and earnings than Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank of America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a net margin of 28.10% compared to Bank of America's net margin of 14.10%. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's return on equity of 17.49% beat Bank of America's return on equity.
Bank of America pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria pays an annual dividend of $0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Bank of America pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria pays out 39.2% 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. Bank of America has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years.
70.7% of Bank of America shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Bank of America shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria shares are owned 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.
Bank of America has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Bank of America received 1657 more outperform votes than Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.82% of users gave Bank of America an outperform vote while only 54.60% of users gave Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria an outperform vote.
Summary
Bank of America beats Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria on 18 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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