FLG vs. BAP, BCH, ALLY, WF, BSAC, CHYM, CIB, COOP, GGAL, and OMF
Should you be buying Flagstar Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flagstar Financial include Credicorp (BAP), Banco De Chile (BCH), Ally Financial (ALLY), Woori Bank (WF), Banco Santander Chile (BSAC), Chime Financial (CHYM), BanColombia (CIB), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), and OneMain (OMF). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Flagstar Financial vs. Its Competitors
Flagstar Financial (NYSE:FLG) and Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.
67.9% of Flagstar Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Credicorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.4% of Flagstar Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of Credicorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Credicorp has a net margin of 20.94% compared to Flagstar Financial's net margin of -14.21%. Credicorp's return on equity of 16.25% beat Flagstar Financial's return on equity.
In the previous week, Flagstar Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Credicorp. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Flagstar Financial and 7 mentions for Credicorp. Credicorp's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Flagstar Financial's score of -0.01 indicating that Credicorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Flagstar Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Credicorp pays an annual dividend of $11.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Flagstar Financial pays out -1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Credicorp pays out 59.9% 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. Credicorp has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Credicorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Flagstar Financial has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Credicorp has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Credicorp has higher revenue and earnings than Flagstar Financial. Flagstar Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Credicorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Flagstar Financial presently has a consensus target price of $13.22, indicating a potential upside of 18.48%. Credicorp has a consensus target price of $211.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.44%. Given Flagstar Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Flagstar Financial is more favorable than Credicorp.
Summary
Credicorp beats Flagstar Financial on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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This page (NYSE:FLG) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
