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Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB) Competitors

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

Secure Trust Bank pays an annual dividend of GBX 34.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. 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.

In the previous week, Secure Trust Bank had 1 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Secure Trust Bank and 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Secure Trust Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.75 indicating that Secure Trust Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Secure Trust Bank
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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%

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£165.80M1.73£26.00M£89.0017.37
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.54£30.60M£116.507.04

Secure Trust Bank has a beta of 0.969, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.456, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

43.4% of Secure Trust Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% 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, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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?

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

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. 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 out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of Ireland Group pays out 46.2% 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 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
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.54£30.60M£116.507.04
Bank of Ireland Group£4.21B0.04£147.90B£114.800.15

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.456, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bank of Ireland Group has a beta of 0.492, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

19.2% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.3% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by institutional investors. 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Bank of Ireland Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Bank of Ireland Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for Bank of Ireland Group. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Bank of Ireland Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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
Arbuthnot Banking Group6.41% 6.84% 0.75%
Bank of Ireland Group 19.72%9.81%1.03%

Summary

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

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

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

9.1% of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.£132.88B0.00£37.65B£1.84 thousand0.00
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.54£30.60M£116.507.04

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.'s score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.456, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays an annual dividend of GBX 613.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 23,053.4%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. pays out 33.3% 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. 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 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
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.47.21% 45.90% 4.66%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 6.41%6.84%0.75%

Summary

Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Manx Financial Group?

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

In the previous week, Manx Financial Group and Manx Financial Group both had 1 articles in the media. Manx Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 equaled Arbuthnot Banking Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Manx Financial Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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
Manx Financial Group£37.34M0.85£5.94M£4.246.09
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.54£30.60M£116.507.04

Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.685, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.456, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Manx Financial Group9.73% 15.08% 1.38%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 6.41%6.84%0.75%

Manx Financial Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Manx Financial Group pays out 15.9% 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.

19.2% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.1% of Manx Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by company 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.

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats Manx Financial Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Cavendish Financial?

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

Cavendish Financial pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 53 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Cavendish Financial pays out -6,666.7% 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 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
Cavendish Financial-17.16% -18.69% -9.31%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 6.41%6.84%0.75%

9.2% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 85.6% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 61.1% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned 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.

Cavendish Financial has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.456, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Cavendish Financial£32.15M0.00-£5.52M-£0.03N/A
Arbuthnot Banking Group£245.60M0.54£30.60M£116.507.04

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Cavendish Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for Cavendish Financial. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Cavendish Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cavendish Financial Neutral
Arbuthnot Banking Group Positive

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats Cavendish Financial on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ARBB vs. The Competition

MetricArbuthnot Banking GroupBanks IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£133.82M£23.45B£13.97B£2.92B
Dividend Yield6.71%3.19%5.90%6.17%
P/E Ratio7.0427.5429.62367.62
Price / Sales0.549.62515.7483,465.25
Price / Cash0.1216.0930.7127.89
Price / Book0.521.382.877.11
Net Income£30.60M£2.58B£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.20%-0.89%0.65%0.51%
1 Month Performance-1.20%1.56%2.70%3.12%
1 Year Performance-20.78%22.98%10.48%22.15%

Arbuthnot Banking Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 820
+2.5%
N/A-22.7%£133.82M£245.60M7.04799
STB
Secure Trust Bank
N/AGBX 1,550
+0.6%
GBX 2,300
+48.4%
+31.4%£287.22M£165.80M17.42879
BIRG
Bank of Ireland Group
N/AGBX 17.63
flat
N/A+33.6%£167.51M£4.21B0.1510,845
CBKD
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E.
N/AGBX 2.64
+1.5%
N/A+32.7%£87.10M£132.88B0.007,917
MFX
Manx Financial Group
N/AGBX 25.81
+1.2%
N/A-28.9%£31.81M£37.34M6.09177

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This page (LON:ARBB) was last updated on 8/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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