ORIX (IX) Competitors

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (NYSE:BBVA) and ORIX (NYSE:IX) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts rate BBVA or IX?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
ORIX	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BBVA or IX?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ORIX. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ORIX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	$39.24B	2.16	$10.88B	$1.81	8.01
ORIX	$1.88T	0.01	$2.39B	$2.30	9.42

Does the media prefer BBVA or IX?

In the previous week, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria had 13 more articles in the media than ORIX. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria and 2 mentions for ORIX. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat ORIX's score of 0.12 indicating that Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ORIX	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is BBVA or IX a better dividend stock?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. ORIX pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria pays out 28.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ORIX pays out 28.3% 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. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BBVA or IX?

3.0% of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of ORIX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of ORIX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BBVA or IX?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria received 281 more outperform votes than ORIX when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.57% of users gave ORIX an outperform vote while only 54.61% of users gave Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	Outperform Votes 474 54.61%	Underperform Votes 394 45.39%
ORIX	Outperform Votes 193 59.57%	Underperform Votes 131 40.43%

Which has more volatility & risk, BBVA or IX?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ORIX has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is BBVA or IX more profitable?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a net margin of 28.10% compared to ORIX's net margin of 13.66%. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's return on equity of 17.49% beat ORIX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	28.10%	17.49%	1.29%
ORIX	13.66%	9.73%	2.40%

Summary

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria beats ORIX on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.