Regions Financial (RF) Competitors $23.77 +0.60 (+2.59%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends RF vs. PNC, TFC, MTB, FITB, FCNCA, HBAN, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and WBSShould you be buying Regions Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regions Financial include The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), and Webster Financial (WBS). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. Regions Financial vs. The PNC Financial Services Group Truist Financial M&T Bank Fifth Third Bancorp First Citizens BancShares Huntington Bancshares KeyCorp East West Bancorp First Horizon Webster Financial Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) and The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Is RF or PNC more profitable? Regions Financial has a net margin of 18.78% compared to The PNC Financial Services Group's net margin of 14.97%. Regions Financial's return on equity of 12.60% beat The PNC Financial Services Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Regions Financial18.78% 12.60% 1.30% The PNC Financial Services Group 14.97%10.88%1.02% Which has more risk & volatility, RF or PNC? Regions Financial has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in RF or PNC? 79.4% of Regions Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.5% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Regions Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is RF or PNC a better dividend stock? Regions Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Regions Financial pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 54.1% 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. Regions Financial has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and The PNC Financial Services Group has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Does the media favor RF or PNC? In the previous week, Regions Financial and Regions Financial both had 10 articles in the media. Regions Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat The PNC Financial Services Group's score of 0.41 indicating that Regions Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Regions Financial 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive The PNC Financial Services Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend RF or PNC? Regions Financial presently has a consensus target price of $27.61, suggesting a potential upside of 16.16%. The PNC Financial Services Group has a consensus target price of $200.81, suggesting a potential upside of 4.18%. Given Regions Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Regions Financial is more favorable than The PNC Financial Services Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Regions Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56The PNC Financial Services Group 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, RF or PNC? The PNC Financial Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than Regions Financial. Regions Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The PNC Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRegions Financial$7.08B3.05$2.07B$1.7713.43The PNC Financial Services Group$20.62B3.71$5.58B$11.8316.29 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RF or PNC? Regions Financial received 100 more outperform votes than The PNC Financial Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.90% of users gave Regions Financial an outperform vote while only 58.12% of users gave The PNC Financial Services Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRegions FinancialOutperform Votes93462.90% Underperform Votes55137.10% The PNC Financial Services GroupOutperform Votes83458.12% Underperform Votes60141.88% SummaryRegions Financial beats The PNC Financial Services Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Get Regions Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart RF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRegions FinancialNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.60B$21.60B$10.99B$19.18BDividend Yield3.97%3.19%9.85%3.59%P/E Ratio13.4326.4928.5441.28Price / Sales3.052.9548.6117.59Price / Cash9.7111.0130.3421.28Price / Book1.401.262.735.32Net Income$2.07B$2.24B$1.03B$989.88M7 Day Performance-5.34%-4.24%-2.89%-3.54%1 Month Performance-11.11%-3.70%-2.86%-3.68%1 Year Performance24.19%15.55%11.28%12.14% Regions Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RFRegions Financial4.9432 of 5 stars$23.77+2.6%$27.61+16.2%+25.3%$21.60B$7.08B13.4320,101Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumePNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.656 of 5 stars$200.64-0.4%$200.81+0.1%+28.8%$79.61B$31.88B17.0356,411Insider TradeTFCTruist Financial4.538 of 5 stars$45.41-0.8%$48.53+6.9%+21.0%$60.28B$33.25B-31.7350,832Analyst RevisionMTBM&T Bank4.6442 of 5 stars$199.64+0.2%$211.58+6.0%+41.4%$33.12B$12.75B14.7522,223Analyst RevisionFITBFifth Third Bancorp4.8995 of 5 stars$45.74+0.4%$44.81-2.0%+26.2%$30.67B$8.17B15.1318,724Analyst RevisionPositive NewsFCNCAFirst Citizens BancShares3.8699 of 5 stars$2,123.14+1.7%$2,157.64+1.6%+51.2%$29.70B$12.09B11.9616,021Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHBANHuntington Bancshares4.9062 of 5 stars$17.28+0.6%$17.41+0.8%+30.9%$25.10B$7.21B16.5119,955Analyst RevisionKEYKeyCorp4.9749 of 5 stars$18.29+0.9%$19.16+4.7%+21.5%$18.13B$10.40B1,823.0017,333Analyst RevisionEWBCEast West Bancorp4.2012 of 5 stars$101.560.0%$109.17+7.5%+35.6%$14.08B$2.55B12.753,206Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFHNFirst Horizon4.3666 of 5 stars$20.30+0.5%$19.69-3.0%+45.9%$10.76B$3.17B14.637,378Analyst ForecastWBSWebster Financial4.9188 of 5 stars$58.98+0.0%$59.00+0.0%+9.3%$10.11B$3.94B13.514,261Analyst ForecastPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PNC Competitors TFC Competitors MTB Competitors FITB Competitors FCNCA Competitors HBAN Competitors KEY Competitors EWBC Competitors FHN Competitors WBS Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:RF) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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