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AIBG vs. LLOY, NWG, CBKD, BGEO, and VMUK

Should you buy AIB Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares AIB Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with AIB Group include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), NatWest Group (NWG), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Lion Finance Group (BGEO), and Virgin Money UK (VMUK). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.

How does AIB Group compare to Lloyds Banking Group?

Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) and AIB Group (LON:AIBG) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk and media sentiment.

58.1% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lloyds Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than AIB Group. AIB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lloyds Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lloyds Banking Group£20.52B3.28£4.79B£7.6015.21
AIB Group£4.51B4.15£2.45B£93.309.45

Lloyds Banking Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 113.80, suggesting a potential downside of 1.54%. Given Lloyds Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Lloyds Banking Group is more favorable than AIB Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lloyds Banking Group
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
AIB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Lloyds Banking Group had 24 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Lloyds Banking Group and 2 mentions for AIB Group. Lloyds Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lloyds Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lloyds Banking Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
12 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AIB Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lloyds Banking Group has a beta of 0.907, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.542, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Lloyds Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Lloyds Banking Group pays out 43.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AIB Group pays out 52.9% 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.

AIB Group has a net margin of 42.24% compared to Lloyds Banking Group's net margin of 25.91%. AIB Group's return on equity of 15.44% beat Lloyds Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lloyds Banking Group25.91% 10.75% 0.57%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

Summary

Lloyds Banking Group beats AIB Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AIB Group compare to NatWest Group?

NatWest Group (LON:NWG) and AIB Group (LON:AIBG) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

25.5% of NatWest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of NatWest Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AIB Group has a net margin of 42.24% compared to NatWest Group's net margin of 20.12%. AIB Group's return on equity of 15.44% beat NatWest Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NatWest Group20.12% 14.97% 0.64%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

NatWest Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 743.75, indicating a potential upside of 7.79%. Given NatWest Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NatWest Group is more favorable than AIB Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
AIB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

NatWest Group has a beta of 0.814, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.542, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

NatWest Group has higher revenue and earnings than AIB Group. AIB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NatWest Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NatWest Group£16.99B3.23£4.43B£69.809.89
AIB Group£4.51B4.15£2.45B£93.309.45

In the previous week, AIB Group had 1 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AIB Group and 1 mentions for NatWest Group. NatWest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AIB Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NatWest Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
AIB Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 32.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. NatWest Group pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AIB Group pays out 52.9% 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.

Summary

NatWest Group beats AIB Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AIB Group compare to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.?

AIB Group (LON:AIBG) and Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (LON:CBKD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has higher revenue and earnings than AIB Group. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AIB Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AIB Group£4.51B4.15£2.45B£93.309.45
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.£132.88B0.00£37.65B£1.84 thousand0.00

68.0% of AIB Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.1% of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of AIB Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has a net margin of 47.21% compared to AIB Group's net margin of 42.24%. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.'s return on equity of 45.90% beat AIB Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AIB Group42.24% 15.44% 1.72%
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. 47.21%45.90%4.66%

AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays an annual dividend of GBX 613.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 22,796.3%. AIB Group pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays out 33.3% 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. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, AIB Group had 2 more articles in the media than Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AIB Group and 0 mentions for Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.. AIB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
AIB Group Neutral
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. Neutral

AIB Group has a beta of 0.542, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. beats AIB Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AIB Group compare to Lion Finance Group?

Lion Finance Group (LON:BGEO) and AIB Group (LON:AIBG) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, AIB Group had 2 more articles in the media than Lion Finance Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AIB Group and 0 mentions for Lion Finance Group. Lion Finance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lion Finance Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lion Finance Group Positive
AIB Group Neutral

AIB Group has a net margin of 42.24% compared to Lion Finance Group's net margin of 32.18%. Lion Finance Group's return on equity of 27.26% beat AIB Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lion Finance Group32.18% 27.26% 5.73%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

35.7% of Lion Finance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of Lion Finance Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AIB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lion Finance Group. Lion Finance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AIB Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lion Finance GroupGEL4.49B110.41GEL2.28BGEL5.14 thousand2.24
AIB Group£4.51B4.15£2.45B£93.309.45

Lion Finance Group has a beta of 0.765, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.542, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Lion Finance Group pays an annual dividend of GEL 1,622.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.1%. AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Lion Finance Group pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AIB Group pays out 52.9% 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. Lion Finance Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lion Finance Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
AIB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Lion Finance Group beats AIB Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AIB Group compare to Virgin Money UK?

Virgin Money UK (LON:VMUK) and AIB Group (LON:AIBG) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Virgin Money UK has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.542, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

AIB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Money UK. Virgin Money UK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AIB Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virgin Money UK£1.58B0.00£250M£0.23N/A
AIB Group£4.51B4.15£2.45B£93.309.45

56.5% of Virgin Money UK shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of AIB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 17.2% of Virgin Money UK shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are held 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.

In the previous week, AIB Group had 2 more articles in the media than Virgin Money UK. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AIB Group and 0 mentions for Virgin Money UK. Virgin Money UK's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AIB Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Virgin Money UK Neutral
AIB Group Neutral

AIB Group has a net margin of 42.24% compared to Virgin Money UK's net margin of 15.84%. AIB Group's return on equity of 15.44% beat Virgin Money UK's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virgin Money UK15.84% 5.35% 0.33%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

Virgin Money UK pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share. AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Virgin Money UK pays out 1,739.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AIB Group pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AIB Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

AIB Group beats Virgin Money UK on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AIBG vs. The Competition

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MetricAIB GroupBanks IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£18.72B£24.20B£6.16B£2.83B
Dividend Yield8.88%4.17%5.27%6.15%
P/E Ratio9.4516.2729.29367.89
Price / Sales4.1575.581,138.7084,333.44
Price / Cash0.1515.07112.7027.89
Price / Book1.580.836.667.06
Net Income£2.45B£16.02B£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.46%0.29%5.66%6.76%
1 Month Performance-0.93%2.11%-0.54%0.73%
1 Year Performance44.55%27.92%13.27%67.26%

AIB Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AIBG
AIB Group
N/AGBX 881.75
-1.6%		N/A+48.3%£18.72B£4.51B9.4510,551
LLOY
Lloyds Banking Group
1.5858 of 5 stars		GBX 113.50
+0.9%		GBX 113.80
+0.3%		+40.9%£65.89B£20.52B14.9359,400
NWG
NatWest Group
3.4405 of 5 stars		GBX 676
+0.8%		GBX 743.75
+10.0%		+26.6%£53.81B£16.99B9.6861,000
CBKD
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.
N/AGBX 2.68
+0.8%		N/A+44.1%£9.00B£132.88B0.007,917
BGEO
Lion Finance Group
2.9325 of 5 stars		GEL 11,700.00
+2.0%		N/A+47.8%GEL5.04BGEL4.49B2.2812,078

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