IFS vs. BBAR, BCH, BMA, CIB, GGAL, SUPV, SSBI, VFL, AGMH, and AWF
Should you be buying Intercorp Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intercorp Financial Services include Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Banco de Chile (BCH), Banco Macro (BMA), Bancolombia (CIB), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Summit State Bank (SSBI), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AGM Group (AGMH), and AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Banco BBVA Argentina (NYSE:BBAR) and Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.
In the previous week, Intercorp Financial Services had 3 more articles in the media than Banco BBVA Argentina. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Intercorp Financial Services and 0 mentions for Banco BBVA Argentina. Intercorp Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Banco BBVA Argentina's score of -0.65 indicating that Banco BBVA Argentina is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Banco BBVA Argentina has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intercorp Financial Services has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Banco BBVA Argentina pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Intercorp Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $0.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Banco BBVA Argentina pays out 4.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Intercorp Financial Services pays out 42.8% 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.
Intercorp Financial Services has a net margin of 15.76% compared to Intercorp Financial Services' net margin of 4.55%. Intercorp Financial Services' return on equity of 11.32% beat Banco BBVA Argentina's return on equity.
Banco BBVA Argentina received 321 more outperform votes than Intercorp Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.98% of users gave Banco BBVA Argentina an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave Intercorp Financial Services an outperform vote.
Intercorp Financial Services has a consensus target price of $33.45, suggesting a potential upside of 43.69%. Given Banco BBVA Argentina's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Intercorp Financial Services is more favorable than Banco BBVA Argentina.
Banco BBVA Argentina has higher revenue and earnings than Intercorp Financial Services. Banco BBVA Argentina is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intercorp Financial Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Banco BBVA Argentina beats Intercorp Financial Services on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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