MTRO vs. TBCG, BGEO, BOCH, NBS, PTSB, CBG, ARBB, STB, CBKD, and MFX
Should you be buying Metro Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metro Bank include TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Bank of Georgia Group (BGEO), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Secure Trust Bank (STB), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), and Manx Financial Group (MFX). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.
Metro Bank vs.
Metro Bank (LON:MTRO) and TBC Bank Group (LON:TBCG) 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, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.
TBC Bank Group has higher revenue and earnings than Metro Bank. Metro Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TBC Bank Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Metro Bank had 3 more articles in the media than TBC Bank Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Metro Bank and 1 mentions for TBC Bank Group. TBC Bank Group's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Metro Bank's score of 0.05 indicating that TBC Bank Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TBC Bank Group received 57 more outperform votes than Metro Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.08% of users gave TBC Bank Group an outperform vote while only 54.43% of users gave Metro Bank an outperform vote.
26.1% of Metro Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.3% of TBC Bank Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.3% of Metro Bank shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of TBC Bank Group shares are owned by 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.
Metro Bank has a beta of 2.33, meaning that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TBC Bank Group has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TBC Bank Group has a net margin of 46.11% compared to Metro Bank's net margin of -3.30%. TBC Bank Group's return on equity of 25.47% beat Metro Bank's return on equity.
Summary
TBC Bank Group beats Metro Bank on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MTRO) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff