BOKF vs. ZION, PNFP, SNV, FNB, ONB, CFR, UMBF, WBS, FHN, and BANF
Should you be buying BOK Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BOK Financial include Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Synovus Financial (SNV), F.N.B. (FNB), Old National Bancorp (ONB), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), UMB Financial (UMBF), Webster Financial (WBS), First Horizon (FHN), and BancFirst (BANF). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) and Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
BOK Financial has a net margin of 13.93% compared to Zions Bancorporation, National Association's net margin of 13.23%. Zions Bancorporation, National Association's return on equity of 14.05% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.
Zions Bancorporation, National Association received 347 more outperform votes than BOK Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.38% of users gave Zions Bancorporation, National Association an outperform vote while only 47.92% of users gave BOK Financial an outperform vote.
BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Zions Bancorporation, National Association pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. BOK Financial pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Zions Bancorporation, National Association pays out 41.2% 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.
Zions Bancorporation, National Association has higher revenue and earnings than BOK Financial. Zions Bancorporation, National Association is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOK Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BOK Financial has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zions Bancorporation, National Association has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, BOK Financial and BOK Financial both had 37 articles in the media. Zions Bancorporation, National Association's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.35 indicating that Zions Bancorporation, National Association is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
34.4% of BOK Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Zions Bancorporation, National Association shares are held by institutional investors. 56.9% of BOK Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Zions Bancorporation, National Association shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BOK Financial presently has a consensus price target of $97.10, suggesting a potential upside of 6.90%. Zions Bancorporation, National Association has a consensus price target of $43.16, suggesting a potential upside of 3.35%. Given BOK Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe BOK Financial is more favorable than Zions Bancorporation, National Association.
Summary
BOK Financial beats Zions Bancorporation, National Association on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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