PNFP vs. BOKF, ZION, SNV, CIT, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and WBS
Should you be buying Pinnacle Financial Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pinnacle Financial Partners include BOK Financial (BOKF), Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION), Synovus Financial (SNV), CIT Group (CIT), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Regions Financial (RF), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), and Webster Financial (WBS). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ:PNFP) and BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, Pinnacle Financial Partners and Pinnacle Financial Partners both had 5 articles in the media. Pinnacle Financial Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat BOK Financial's score of 1.07 indicating that Pinnacle Financial Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pinnacle Financial Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Pinnacle Financial Partners pays out 12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BOK Financial pays out 32.1% 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.
Pinnacle Financial Partners received 47 more outperform votes than BOK Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.66% of users gave Pinnacle Financial Partners an outperform vote while only 47.74% of users gave BOK Financial an outperform vote.
Pinnacle Financial Partners has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BOK Financial has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Pinnacle Financial Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BOK Financial. Pinnacle Financial Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOK Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pinnacle Financial Partners presently has a consensus price target of $94.63, indicating a potential upside of 23.71%. BOK Financial has a consensus price target of $97.10, indicating a potential upside of 8.73%. Given Pinnacle Financial Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pinnacle Financial Partners is more favorable than BOK Financial.
Pinnacle Financial Partners has a net margin of 18.59% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 13.93%. BOK Financial's return on equity of 10.52% beat Pinnacle Financial Partners' return on equity.
87.4% of Pinnacle Financial Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of BOK Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Pinnacle Financial Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 56.9% of BOK Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Pinnacle Financial Partners beats BOK Financial on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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