AER vs. SHG, AEG, SYF, BAM, NTRS, CRBG, RF, CINF, NMR, and L
Should you be buying AerCap stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AerCap include Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Aegon (AEG), Synchrony Financial (SYF), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Northern Trust (NTRS), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Regions Financial (RF), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Nomura (NMR), and Loews (L). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) and Shinhan Financial Group (NYSE:SHG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.
96.4% of AerCap shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.8% of Shinhan Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of AerCap shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Shinhan Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Shinhan Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than AerCap. Shinhan Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AerCap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
AerCap currently has a consensus target price of $94.38, suggesting a potential upside of 3.16%. Given AerCap's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe AerCap is more favorable than Shinhan Financial Group.
AerCap has a net margin of 42.78% compared to Shinhan Financial Group's net margin of 13.45%. AerCap's return on equity of 15.29% beat Shinhan Financial Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, AerCap had 10 more articles in the media than Shinhan Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AerCap and 0 mentions for Shinhan Financial Group. AerCap's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Shinhan Financial Group's score of 0.00 indicating that AerCap is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AerCap received 280 more outperform votes than Shinhan Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.32% of users gave AerCap an outperform vote while only 63.57% of users gave Shinhan Financial Group an outperform vote.
AerCap pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Shinhan Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. AerCap pays out 6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shinhan Financial Group pays out 19.7% 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.
AerCap has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shinhan Financial Group has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
AerCap beats Shinhan Financial Group on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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