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AIBG vs. LLOY, NWG, BIRG, CBKD, 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), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), and Virgin Money UK (VMUK). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.

How does AIB Group compare to Lloyds Banking Group?

AIB Group (LON:AIBG) and Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) 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 profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.

AIB Group has a beta of 0.554, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lloyds Banking Group has a beta of 0.935, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

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
AIB Group42.24% 15.44% 1.72%
Lloyds Banking Group 25.91%10.75%0.57%

In the previous week, Lloyds Banking Group had 16 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Lloyds Banking Group and 0 mentions for AIB Group. Lloyds Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lloyds Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
AIB Group Neutral
Lloyds Banking Group Neutral

67.4% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.1% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of AIB Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lloyds Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Lloyds Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. AIB Group pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lloyds Banking Group pays out 43.8% 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.

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
AIB Group£4.51B4.13£2.45B£93.309.39
Lloyds Banking Group£20.52B2.90£4.79B£7.6013.42

Lloyds Banking Group has a consensus target price of GBX 113.44, suggesting a potential upside of 11.22%. Given Lloyds Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lloyds Banking Group is more favorable than AIB Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AIB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Lloyds Banking Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

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 compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

NatWest Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 727.14, indicating a potential upside of 21.27%. Given NatWest Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research 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)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
AIB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

25.5% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of AIB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of NatWest Group 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, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

NatWest Group has a beta of 0.828, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.554, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

NatWest Group has higher revenue and earnings than AIB Group. NatWest 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
NatWest Group£16.99B2.81£4.43B£69.808.59
AIB Group£4.51B4.13£2.45B£93.309.39

In the previous week, NatWest Group had 1 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for NatWest Group and 0 mentions for AIB Group. NatWest Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that NatWest Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NatWest Group Positive
AIB Group Neutral

NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 32.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. 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.

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% 14.55% 0.64%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

Summary

NatWest Group beats AIB Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AIB Group compare to Bank of Ireland Group?

Bank of Ireland Group (LON:BIRG) and AIB Group (LON:AIBG) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Bank of Ireland Group had 1 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bank of Ireland Group and 0 mentions for AIB Group. Bank of Ireland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat AIB Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Bank of Ireland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bank of Ireland Group Very Positive
AIB Group Neutral

Bank of Ireland Group has a beta of 0.499, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.554, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

AIB Group has a net margin of 42.24% compared to Bank of Ireland Group's net margin of 19.72%. AIB Group's return on equity of 15.44% beat Bank of Ireland Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bank of Ireland Group19.72% 9.81% 1.03%
AIB Group 42.24%15.44%1.72%

Bank of Ireland Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AIB Group. Bank of Ireland 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
Bank of Ireland Group£4.21B0.04£147.90B£114.800.15
AIB Group£4.51B4.13£2.45B£93.309.39

56.8% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of AIB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Bank of Ireland Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 300.0%. AIB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 49.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Bank of Ireland Group pays out 46.2% 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. Bank of Ireland Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

AIB Group beats Bank of Ireland Group on 9 of the 15 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 better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

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 221.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 8,875.3%. AIB Group pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays out 12.3% 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.

67.4% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.6% of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. shares are owned by institutional investors. 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 company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. had 1 more articles in the media than AIB Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. and 0 mentions for AIB Group. 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 0.554, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

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£4.51B4.13£2.45B£93.309.39
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.£126.63B0.00£37.65B£1.81 thousand0.00

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%

Summary

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. beats AIB Group on 10 of the 14 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 better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

56.5% of Virgin Money UK shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of AIB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Virgin Money UK shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AIB Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Virgin Money UK has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its share price is 89% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AIB Group has a beta of 0.554, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

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£4.51B4.13£2.45B£93.309.39

In the previous week, 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%

Summary

AIB Group beats Virgin Money UK on 9 of the 12 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£18.60B£23.65B£5.86B£2.82B
Dividend Yield9.51%4.28%5.21%6.08%
P/E Ratio9.3914.9815.90365.87
Price / Sales4.1370.071,249.9088,165.79
Price / Cash0.1515.0392.8127.89
Price / Book1.570.776.587.75
Net Income£2.45B£16.02B£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.60%0.43%0.84%1.77%
1 Month Performance9.64%1.76%2.30%3.79%
1 Year Performance55.87%28.39%19.77%70.48%

AIB Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AIBG
AIB Group
N/AGBX 876
-0.5%		N/A+58.3%£18.60B£4.51B9.3910,551
LLOY
Lloyds Banking Group
3.2417 of 5 stars		GBX 99.60
+1.1%		GBX 113.44
+13.9%		+30.4%£57.28B£20.52B13.1159,400
NWG
NatWest Group
4.8204 of 5 stars		GBX 583.60
+0.3%		GBX 727.14
+24.6%		+14.0%£46.34B£16.99B8.3661,000
BIRG
Bank of Ireland Group
N/AGBX 17.30
+1.8%		N/A+50.9%£16.24B£4.21B0.1510,845
CBKD
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.
N/AGBX 2.36
-1.5%		N/AN/A£8.12B£126.63B0.007,917

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This page (LON:AIBG) was last updated on 5/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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