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ARBB vs. STB, BIRG, CBKD, MFX, and FCAP

Should you buy Arbuthnot Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? Arbuthnot Banking Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Secure Trust Bank (STB), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Manx Financial Group (MFX), and Cavendish Financial (FCAP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Secure Trust Bank?

Secure Trust Bank (LON:STB) and Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

43.4% of Secure Trust Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.9% of Secure Trust Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Secure Trust Bank had 1 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Secure Trust Bank and 0 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Secure Trust Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Secure Trust Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Secure Trust Bank Positive
Arbuthnot Banking Group Neutral

Secure Trust Bank pays an annual dividend of GBX 34.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Secure Trust Bank pays out 38.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 45.5% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Secure Trust Bank£165.80M1.67£26.00M£89.0016.94
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.52£30.60M£116.506.70

Secure Trust Bank has a beta of 0.961, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Secure Trust Bank has a net margin of 7.80% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 6.41%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 6.84% beat Secure Trust Bank's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Secure Trust Bank7.80% 6.44% 0.72%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 6.41%6.84%0.75%

Summary

Secure Trust Bank beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Bank of Ireland Group?

Bank of Ireland Group (LON:BIRG) and Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

Bank of Ireland Group has higher revenue and earnings than Arbuthnot Banking Group. Bank of Ireland Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbuthnot Banking 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
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.52£30.60M£116.506.70

Bank of Ireland Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 300.6%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Bank of Ireland Group pays out 46.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 45.5% 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 has a beta of 0.492, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Bank of Ireland Group has a net margin of 19.72% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 6.41%. Bank of Ireland Group's return on equity of 9.81% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bank of Ireland Group19.72% 9.81% 1.03%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 6.41%6.84%0.75%

57.3% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Bank of Ireland Group had 1 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bank of Ireland Group and 0 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Bank of Ireland Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arbuthnot Banking Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bank of Ireland Group Neutral
Arbuthnot Banking Group Neutral

Summary

Bank of Ireland Group beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (LON:CBKD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays an annual dividend of GBX 613.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 25,029.4%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 45.5% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.52£30.60M£116.506.70
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.£132.88B0.00£37.65B£1.84 thousand0.00

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has a net margin of 47.21% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 6.41%. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.'s return on equity of 45.90% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group6.41% 6.84% 0.75%
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. 47.21%45.90%4.66%

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% 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.

17.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.1% of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. shares are held by institutional investors. 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Manx Financial Group?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Manx Financial Group (LON:MFX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Manx Financial Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Manx Financial Group pays out 15.9% 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.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.737, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

17.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 51.1% of Manx Financial Group shares are held by 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, Manx Financial Group had 3 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Manx Financial Group and 0 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Manx Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Manx Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group Neutral
Manx Financial Group Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.52£30.60M£116.506.70
Manx Financial Group£37.34M0.79£5.94M£4.245.68

Manx Financial Group has a net margin of 9.73% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 6.41%. Manx Financial Group's return on equity of 15.08% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group6.41% 6.84% 0.75%
Manx Financial Group 9.73%15.08%1.38%

Summary

Manx Financial Group beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Cavendish Financial?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Cavendish Financial (LON:FCAP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Cavendish Financial pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cavendish Financial pays out -6,666.7% 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.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Cavendish Financial'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group Neutral
Cavendish Financial Neutral

17.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.2% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 85.6% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.52£30.60M£116.506.70
Cavendish Financial£32.15M0.00-£5.52M-£0.03N/A

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cavendish Financial has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 6.41% compared to Cavendish Financial's net margin of -17.16%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 6.84% beat Cavendish Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group6.41% 6.84% 0.75%
Cavendish Financial -17.16%-18.69%-9.31%

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats Cavendish Financial on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ARBB vs. The Competition

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MetricArbuthnot Banking GroupBanks IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£127.30M£23.74B£13.94B£2.87B
Dividend Yield7.05%3.15%5.96%6.26%
P/E Ratio6.7026.9625.21366.50
Price / Sales0.529.35508.1590,135.34
Price / Cash0.1216.0839.9227.89
Price / Book0.501.372.726.34
Net Income£30.60M£2.58B£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.65%-0.21%-0.95%-0.17%
1 Month Performance-6.02%-1.07%-1.31%-0.47%
1 Year Performance-17.96%22.99%9.52%20.13%

Arbuthnot Banking Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 780
-1.3%		N/A-22.9%£127.30M£245.60M6.70799
STB
Secure Trust Bank
N/AGBX 1,492
-0.7%		GBX 2,300
+54.2%		+42.1%£274.74M£165.80M16.76879
BIRG
Bank of Ireland Group
N/AGBX 17.63
flat		N/A+29.7%£167.51M£4.21B0.1510,845
CBKD
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.
N/AGBX 2.49
-2.0%		N/A+27.3%£82.15M£132.88B0.007,917
MFX
Manx Financial Group
N/AGBX 25
+4.2%		N/A-33.0%£30.82M£37.34M5.90177

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