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$11.54 +0.26 (+2.27%)
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NU vs. HSBC, RY, C, HDB, MUFG, UBS, TD, IBN, SMFG, and SAN

Should you be buying NU stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NU include HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Citigroup (C), HDFC Bank (HDB), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), UBS Group (UBS), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), ICICI Bank (IBN), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), and Banco Santander (SAN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

NU vs.

HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) and NU (NYSE:NU) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

HSBC received 871 more outperform votes than NU when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.91% of users gave HSBC an outperform vote while only 54.69% of users gave NU an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HSBCOutperform Votes
906
58.91%
Underperform Votes
632
41.09%
NUOutperform Votes
35
54.69%
Underperform Votes
29
45.31%

HSBC has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NU has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, HSBC had 1 more articles in the media than NU. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for HSBC and 22 mentions for NU. HSBC's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat NU's score of 0.49 indicating that HSBC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HSBC
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NU
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HSBC$131.13B1.39$23.53B$6.058.37
NU$8.03B6.85$1.03B$0.3632.04

NU has a consensus target price of $15.63, indicating a potential upside of 35.52%. Given NU's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NU is more favorable than HSBC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HSBC
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

NU has a net margin of 16.28% compared to HSBC's net margin of 15.70%. NU's return on equity of 28.70% beat HSBC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HSBC15.70% 10.71% 0.69%
NU 16.28%28.70%4.41%

1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of NU shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

HSBC beats NU on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NU vs. The Competition

MetricNUNondepository credit institutions IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$54.98B$8.56B$11.78B$19.94B
Dividend YieldN/A5.12%6.02%3.71%
P/E Ratio32.0419.4925.2441.41
Price / Sales6.8519.3128.3616.25
Price / Cash41.4448.1717.2619.84
Price / Book8.612.652.655.76
Net Income$1.03B$462.58M$1.04B$993.25M
7 Day Performance3.74%10.11%2.92%3.12%
1 Month Performance11.14%7.35%0.91%4.75%
1 Year Performance25.80%51.61%14.70%18.83%

NU Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NU
NU
4.5127 of 5 stars
$11.54
+2.3%
$15.63
+35.5%
+25.8%$54.98B$8.03B32.047,686
HSBC
HSBC
2.2983 of 5 stars
$50.62
-0.4%
N/A+33.2%$182.37B$131.13B8.37220,861
RY
Royal Bank of Canada
4.9479 of 5 stars
$120.46
+0.3%
$156.50
+29.9%
+21.0%$170.29B$98.71B14.5894,838High Trading Volume
C
Citigroup
4.9027 of 5 stars
$80.05
+2.0%
$83.93
+4.8%
+55.4%$151.40B$156.82B23.20239,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Buyback Announcement
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.1297 of 5 stars
$58.39
-0.4%
N/A+4.6%$147.87B$49.29B17.75213,527Upcoming Earnings
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3.5802 of 5 stars
$12.06
-0.2%
N/A+36.4%$145.48B$82.36B11.82140,000
UBS
UBS Group
2.9352 of 5 stars
$34.05
+2.7%
N/A+17.3%$109.17B$65.28B28.37112,842Gap Up
TD
Toronto-Dominion Bank
4.5168 of 5 stars
$57.49
+3.9%
$80.50
+40.0%
-4.9%$100.63B$88.27B16.57102,190Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
IBN
ICICI Bank
2.7955 of 5 stars
$28.15
-2.3%
N/A+17.9%$99.33B$20.04B19.15187,765Stock Split
Short Interest ↓
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
2.6425 of 5 stars
$14.70
-0.2%
N/A+49.5%$96.12B$64.79B12.67120,000
SAN
Banco Santander
3.7783 of 5 stars
$4.91
+0.3%
N/A+22.0%$77.62B$62.14B6.13212,764News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:NU) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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