NBS vs. MFX, PTSB, LLOY, NWG, AIBG, BOCH, TBCG, CBG, MTRO, and STB
Should you be buying Nationwide Building Society stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nationwide Building Society include Manx Financial Group (MFX), Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), AIB Group (AIBG), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Metro Bank (MTRO), and Secure Trust Bank (STB). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.
Manx Financial Group (LON:MFX) and Nationwide Building Society (LON:NBS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.
138.0% of Nationwide Building Society shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.7% of Manx Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Nationwide Building Society has higher revenue and earnings than Manx Financial Group. Nationwide Building Society is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manx Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Manx Financial Group received 32 more outperform votes than Nationwide Building Society when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.52% of users gave Manx Financial Group an outperform vote while only 72.41% of users gave Nationwide Building Society an outperform vote.
Nationwide Building Society has a net margin of 33.58% compared to Nationwide Building Society's net margin of 15.41%. Nationwide Building Society's return on equity of 18.68% beat Manx Financial Group's return on equity.
Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nationwide Building Society has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Nationwide Building Society's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Manx Financial Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Manx Financial Group beats Nationwide Building Society on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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