TD vs. HDB, IBN, MUFG, SAN, SMFG, RY, BMO, BBVA, ING, and CM
Should you be buying Toronto-Dominion Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Toronto-Dominion Bank include HDFC Bank (HDB), ICICI Bank (IBN), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Banco Santander (SAN), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), ING Groep (ING), and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM). These companies are all part of the "commercial banks, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) and HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
HDFC Bank has a net margin of 15.71% compared to Toronto-Dominion Bank's net margin of 11.16%. HDFC Bank's return on equity of 15.45% beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's return on equity.
In the previous week, Toronto-Dominion Bank had 13 more articles in the media than HDFC Bank. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Toronto-Dominion Bank and 7 mentions for HDFC Bank. HDFC Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's score of 0.46 indicating that HDFC Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Toronto-Dominion Bank presently has a consensus target price of $89.33, suggesting a potential upside of 52.23%. Given Toronto-Dominion Bank's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Toronto-Dominion Bank is more favorable than HDFC Bank.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HDFC Bank has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Toronto-Dominion Bank received 97 more outperform votes than HDFC Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.24% of users gave HDFC Bank an outperform vote while only 54.95% of users gave Toronto-Dominion Bank an outperform vote.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has higher revenue and earnings than HDFC Bank. Toronto-Dominion Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HDFC Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Toronto-Dominion Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. HDFC Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Toronto-Dominion Bank pays out 30.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HDFC Bank pays out 17.8% 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.
52.4% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.6% of HDFC Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of HDFC Bank shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
HDFC Bank beats Toronto-Dominion Bank on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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