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QQQ   414.65
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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
$92.10
+1.2%
$94.21
$73.98
$100.12
$67.16B1.13675,646 shs351,583 shs
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
$2.52
+0.4%
$2.43
$1.88
$2.72
$40.14B1.329.15 million shs8.35 million shs
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
$4.75
$4.44
$3.20
$5.05
$75.09B1.223.04 million shs2.96 million shs
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
$11.17
+0.2%
$11.35
$7.79
$12.45
$74.67B0.581.46 million shs946,635 shs
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
$14.20
$14.60
$13.91
$20.82
$52.09B1427,168 shsN/A
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
+0.05%-4.00%-3.23%-5.06%-1.17%
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
+0.80%0.00%+0.60%+15.14%+3.72%
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
+2.04%-0.21%+5.67%+18.16%+20.56%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
+0.41%-5.27%-3.47%+13.33%+29.99%
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
4.8687 of 5 stars
3.54.03.33.42.60.82.5
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
4.671 of 5 stars
3.15.03.30.03.10.04.4
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
3.5152 of 5 stars
0.04.02.52.81.80.03.8
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
2.4795 of 5 stars
0.05.02.50.01.10.02.5
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
3.00
Buy$131.0042.24% Upside
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
2.20
Hold$99.003,828.57% Upside
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
2.50
Moderate BuyN/AN/A
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest WBK, LYG, SMFG, SAN, and BMO Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/25/2024
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
Barclays
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
3/21/2024
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of America
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
3/20/2024
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
Barclays
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Initiated CoverageOverweight
2/22/2024
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
Jefferies Financial Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
$50.48B1.33$11.20 per share8.22$72.06 per share1.28
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
$44.03B0.91$0.66 per share3.80$3.71 per share0.68
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
$62.14B1.21$0.97 per share4.89$6.97 per share0.68
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
$3.98T0.02$1.29 per share8.66$14.57 per share0.77
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
$24.66B2.11$2.00 per share7.09$14.78 per share0.96

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
$3.24B$5.2417.589.201.747.40%11.89%0.64%5/22/2024 (Estimated)
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
$6.79B$0.406.306.811.0317.97%11.29%0.59%5/1/2024 (Estimated)
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
$11.99B$0.706.785.580.4519.29%10.82%0.62%4/23/2024 (Estimated)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
$6.83B$0.8812.6911.281.199.71%7.27%0.35%5/20/2024 (Estimated)
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
$4.11B$1.3210.7610.761.24N/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest WBK, LYG, SMFG, SAN, and BMO Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
2/27/2024Q1 2024
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
$2.24$1.90-$0.34$2.52$6.34 billion$5.68 billion
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
N/A$0.11+$0.11$0.11N/A$19.05 billion
2/1/2024Q3 2024
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
N/A$0.38+$0.38$0.49N/A$14.95 billion
1/30/202412/31/2023
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
$0.18$0.18N/A$0.18N/A$15.67 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
$3.253.53%+10.98%62.02%1 Years
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
$0.187.14%N/A45.00%1 Years
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
$0.122.53%N/A17.14%2 Years
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
$0.292.60%N/A32.95%1 Years
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
$0.845.92%N/A63.64%N/A

Latest WBK, LYG, SMFG, SAN, and BMO Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/27/2024
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
semi-annual$0.04605.9%4/11/20244/12/20245/31/2024
2/28/2024
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
quarterly$1.11723.8%4/26/20244/29/20245/28/2024
2/29/2024
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
semi-annual$0.10273.2%4/29/20244/30/20245/7/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
0.12
0.94
0.94
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
1.81
1.48
1.48
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
4.24
0.35
0.35
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
2.08
1.06
N/A
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
2.19
1.16
1.16

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Bank of Montreal stock logo
BMO
Bank of Montreal
56,000729.25 million721.96 millionOptionable
Lloyds Banking Group plc stock logo
LYG
Lloyds Banking Group
62,56915.93 billion15.93 billionOptionable
Banco Santander, S.A. stock logo
SAN
Banco Santander
212,76415.83 billion14.33 billionOptionable
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
106,0006.69 billion6.68 billionOptionable
Westpac Banking Co. stock logo
WBK
Westpac Banking
36,8493.67 billionN/ANot Optionable

WBK, LYG, SMFG, SAN, and BMO Headlines

SourceHeadline
Westpac streamlines home loan applications with NextGen open bankingWestpac streamlines home loan applications with NextGen open banking
msn.com - April 19 at 7:24 AM
Westpac customers land open banking home loan benefitsWestpac customers land open banking home loan benefits
digitalnationaus.com.au - April 18 at 6:16 AM
Westpac may lean on LEOsats to expand banking in Indigenous communitiesWestpac may lean on LEOsats to expand banking in Indigenous communities
digitalnationaus.com.au - April 12 at 10:53 AM
Westpac raises size of covered deal as investors welcome spread and scarcityWestpac raises size of covered deal as investors welcome spread and scarcity
globalcapital.com - April 10 at 3:26 PM
Australia consumer sentiment worsens in April- WestpacAustralia consumer sentiment worsens in April- Westpac
msn.com - April 8 at 10:40 PM
Westpac shoppers reap millions in ShopBack cashbacksWestpac shoppers reap millions in ShopBack cashbacks
brokernews.com.au - April 8 at 5:39 PM
Do Westpac dividends still beat money in a term deposit?Do Westpac dividends still beat money in a term deposit?
msn.com - April 8 at 2:30 AM
Macquarie, Westpac and Bendigo in the spotlight as potential buyers of JudoMacquarie, Westpac and Bendigo in the spotlight as potential buyers of Judo
theaustralian.com.au - April 7 at 10:03 AM
Chauhan celebrates 50th work anniversary at WestpacChauhan celebrates 50th work anniversary at Westpac
fijivillage.com - April 4 at 1:42 AM
Westpac expands PayTo for billersWestpac expands PayTo for billers
brokernews.com.au - April 3 at 3:40 PM
After leaping to 52-week highs in March, whats next for the Westpac share price?After leaping to 52-week highs in March, what's next for the Westpac share price?
fool.com.au - April 3 at 1:34 AM
Cool economic breeze over most of NZ: WestpacCool economic breeze over most of NZ: Westpac
nbr.co.nz - April 2 at 8:34 PM
Neale Prior: Chronic risks lost in Westpac hero storyNeale Prior: Chronic risks lost in Westpac hero story
thewest.com.au - April 1 at 10:28 AM
Westpac announces move to help Centrelink customers battling cost of livingWestpac announces move to help Centrelink customers battling cost of living
au.finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 10:39 AM
Westpac announces multibillion tech upgradeWestpac announces multibillion tech upgrade
finextra.com - March 28 at 9:20 AM
Westpac to invest billions in multi-year Unite programWestpac to invest billions in multi-year Unite program
digitalnationaus.com.au - March 27 at 10:39 PM
‘Renewed concerns’ about economy sees consumer sentiment dip: Westpac‘Renewed concerns’ about economy sees consumer sentiment dip: Westpac
accountantsdaily.com.au - March 27 at 5:36 PM
Westpac launches tech overhaulWestpac launches tech overhaul
bankingday.com - March 27 at 5:36 PM
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Capital One Financial (COF) and Westpac Banking (OtherWEBNF)Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Capital One Financial (COF) and Westpac Banking (OtherWEBNF)
markets.businessinsider.com - March 27 at 12:32 PM
Westpac says it’s very confident of a $3bn tech revamp by end of 2027Westpac says it’s very confident of a $3bn tech revamp by end of 2027
thechronicle.com.au - March 27 at 2:31 AM
Westpac (ASX: WBC) to ramp up technology investment in bid to outpace competitorsWestpac (ASX: WBC) to ramp up technology investment in bid to outpace competitors
au.investing.com - March 27 at 2:31 AM
‘We made it more difficult’; Westpac plots multibillion-dollar tech project‘We made it more difficult’; Westpac plots multibillion-dollar tech project
afr.com - March 27 at 2:31 AM
Westpac’s Peter King acknowledges potential cost overruns for tech projectWestpac’s Peter King acknowledges potential cost overruns for tech project
theaustralian.com.au - March 27 at 2:31 AM
Westpac shares push higher on $9.8b technology simplification planWestpac shares push higher on $9.8b technology simplification plan
fool.com.au - March 27 at 2:31 AM

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Company Descriptions

Bank of Montreal logo

Bank of Montreal

NYSE:BMO
Bank of Montreal provides diversified financial services primarily in North America. It operates through Canadian P&C, U.S P&C, BMO Wealth Management, and BMO Capital Markets segments. The company's personal banking products and services include deposits, mortgages, home lending, consumer credit, small business lending, credit cards, cash management, financial and investment advice, and other banking services; and commercial banking products and services comprise various of financing options and treasury and payment solutions, as well as risk management products. It also offers investing, banking, and wealth management advisory; digital investing services; financial solutions for individuals, families, and businesses; provides investment management services to institutional, retail, and high net worth investors; and diversified insurance, and wealth and pension de-risking solutions. In addition, the company provides individual life, critical illness and annuity products, as well as segregated funds, and group creditor and travel insurance to customers; debt and equity capital-raising, loan origination and syndication, balance sheet management, treasury management, mergers and acquisitions advice, restructurings and recapitalizations, trade finance, and risk mitigation services, as well as a range of banking and other operating services. Further, the company offers research and access to financial markets for institutional, corporate and retail clients through an integrated suite of sales and trading solutions related to debt, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, equities, securitization, and commodities; provides new product development and origination services, as well as risk management and advisory services for hedging strategies, including in interest rates, foreign exchange rates and commodities prices; and funding and liquidity management services. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
Lloyds Banking Group logo

Lloyds Banking Group

NYSE:LYG
Lloyds Banking Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of banking and financial services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Retail; Commercial Banking; and Insurance, Pensions and Investments. The Retail segment offers a range of financial service products, including current accounts, savings, mortgages, motor finance, unsecured loans, leasing solutions, and credit cards to personal customers. The Commercial Banking segment provides lending, transactional banking, working capital management, risk management, and debt financing services to small and medium-sized entities, corporates, and institutions. The Insurance, Pensions, and Investments segment offers insurance, investment, and pension management products and services. It also provides digital banking services. The company offers its products and services under the Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, Scottish Widows, MBNA, Schroders Personal Wealth, Black Horse, Lex Autolease, Birmingham Midshires, LDC, AMC, Embark Group, Citra, IWeb, Cavendish Online, and Tusker brand names. Lloyds Banking Group plc was founded in 1695 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Banco Santander logo

Banco Santander

NYSE:SAN
Banco Santander, S.A. provides various financial services worldwide. The company operates through Retail Banking, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking, Wealth Management & Insurance, and PagoNxt segments. It offers demand and time deposits, mutual funds, and current and savings accounts; mortgages, consumer finance, loans, and various financing solutions; and project finance, debt capital markets, global transaction banking, and corporate finance services. The company also provides asset management and private banking services; and insurance products. In addition, it offers corporate and investment banking services; and digital payment solutions. Further, it offers online banking and financial services to retail, business, institutional, corporate, private banking and university customers and clients. The company was formerly known as Banco Santander Central Hispano SA and changed its name to Banco Santander, S.A. in February 2007. Banco Santander, S.A. was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group

NYSE:SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking, leasing, securities, credit card, and consumer finance services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. It operates through Wholesale Business Unit, Retail Business Unit, Global Business Unit, and Global Markets Business Unit segments. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Westpac Banking logo

Westpac Banking

NYSE:WBK
Westpac Banking Corp. engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Bank, Business Bank, BT Financial Group (Australia), Westpac Institutional Bank, Westpac New Zealand and Group Businesses. The Consumer Bank segment covers consumer banking products and services under the Westpac, St. George, BankSA, Bank of Melbourne and RAMS brands. The Business Bank segment involves in sales and customer service of small-to-medium enterprise, commercial and agribusiness customers under the Westpac, St.George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA brands. The BT Financial Group (Australia) segment manages wealth and insurance division. The Westpac Institutional Bank segment delivers a range of financial services to commercial, corporate, institutional, and government customers. The Westpac New Zealand segment comprises sales and service of banking, wealth and insurance products for consumer, business and institutional customers. The Group Businesses segment is responsible for the management of the Group's balance sheet, group technology which includes functions for the Australian businesses and core support which covers functions perform