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PTSB vs. MFX, FCAP, NBS, TCF, and AGM

Should you buy Permanent TSB Group stock or one of its competitors? Permanent TSB Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Manx Financial Group (MFX), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Theracryf (TCF), and Applied Graphene Materials (AGM). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does Permanent TSB Group compare to Manx Financial Group?

Manx Financial Group (LON:MFX) and Permanent TSB Group (LON:PTSB) are both small-cap finance 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.

Manx Financial Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Permanent TSB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 62.0%. Manx Financial Group pays out 15.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Permanent TSB Group pays out 9.8% 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. Permanent TSB Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.737, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 0.447, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Manx Financial Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Permanent TSB Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Permanent TSB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Manx Financial Group. Permanent TSB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manx Financial 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£37.34M0.78£5.94M£4.245.58
Permanent TSB Group£677M0.02£11.40B£18.700.16

Permanent TSB Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to Manx Financial Group's net margin of 7.99%. Manx Financial Group's return on equity of 12.15% beat Permanent TSB Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Manx Financial Group7.99% 12.15% 1.38%
Permanent TSB Group 14.72%6.28%0.37%

7.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.1% of Manx Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Permanent TSB 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.

Summary

Permanent TSB Group beats Manx Financial Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Permanent TSB Group compare to Cavendish Financial?

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

Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 0.447, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cavendish Financial has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

7.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.2% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Permanent TSB 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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

Permanent TSB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 62.0%. Cavendish Financial pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Permanent TSB Group pays out 9.8% 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, Permanent TSB Group had 2 more articles in the media than Cavendish Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Permanent TSB Group and 0 mentions for Cavendish Financial. Permanent TSB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Cavendish Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Permanent TSB Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Permanent TSB Group Positive
Cavendish Financial Neutral

Permanent TSB Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to Cavendish Financial's net margin of -17.16%. Permanent TSB Group's return on equity of 6.28% beat Cavendish Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Permanent TSB Group14.72% 6.28% 0.37%
Cavendish Financial -17.16%-18.69%-9.31%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Permanent TSB Group£677M0.02£11.40B£18.700.16
Cavendish Financial£32.15M0.00-£5.52M-£0.03N/A

Summary

Permanent TSB Group beats Cavendish Financial on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Permanent TSB Group compare to Nationwide Building Society?

Nationwide Building Society (LON:NBS) and Permanent TSB Group (LON:PTSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nationwide Building Society£6.38B0.00£151.90B£11.60 thousand0.01
Permanent TSB Group£677M0.02£11.40B£18.700.16

Permanent TSB Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to Nationwide Building Society's net margin of 6.08%. Permanent TSB Group's return on equity of 6.28% beat Nationwide Building Society's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nationwide Building Society6.08% 5.68% 0.48%
Permanent TSB Group 14.72%6.28%0.37%

Nationwide Building Society has a beta of 0.443, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 0.447, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

138.0% of Nationwide Building Society shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Permanent TSB Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Nationwide Building Society had 3 more articles in the media than Permanent TSB Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Nationwide Building Society and 2 mentions for Permanent TSB Group. Permanent TSB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Nationwide Building Society's score of 0.26 indicating that Permanent TSB Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nationwide Building Society
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Permanent TSB Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Permanent TSB Group beats Nationwide Building Society on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Permanent TSB Group compare to Theracryf?

Permanent TSB Group (LON:PTSB) and Theracryf (LON:TCF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, Permanent TSB Group and Permanent TSB Group both had 2 articles in the media. Permanent TSB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Theracryf's score of -0.47 indicating that Permanent TSB Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Permanent TSB Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Theracryf
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Permanent TSB Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to Theracryf's net margin of -792.17%. Permanent TSB Group's return on equity of 6.28% beat Theracryf's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Permanent TSB Group14.72% 6.28% 0.37%
Theracryf -792.17%-93.92%-48.26%

Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 0.447, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Theracryf has a beta of 1.373, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

7.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.2% of Theracryf shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Permanent TSB Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of Theracryf shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Permanent TSB Group£677M0.02£11.40B£18.700.16
TheracryfN/AN/A-£5.45M-£0.13N/A

Summary

Permanent TSB Group beats Theracryf on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Permanent TSB Group compare to Applied Graphene Materials?

Applied Graphene Materials (LON:AGM) and Permanent TSB Group (LON:PTSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.

Permanent TSB Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to Applied Graphene Materials' net margin of 0.00%. Permanent TSB Group's return on equity of 6.28% beat Applied Graphene Materials' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Applied Graphene MaterialsN/A -66.04% -38.72%
Permanent TSB Group 14.72%6.28%0.37%

41.7% of Applied Graphene Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Applied Graphene Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by company 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Applied Graphene Materials£127K0.00-£3.26M-£0.05N/A
Permanent TSB Group£677M0.02£11.40B£18.700.16

Applied Graphene Materials has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 0.447, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Permanent TSB Group had 2 more articles in the media than Applied Graphene Materials. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Permanent TSB Group and 0 mentions for Applied Graphene Materials. Permanent TSB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Applied Graphene Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Permanent TSB Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Applied Graphene Materials Neutral
Permanent TSB Group Positive

Summary

Permanent TSB Group beats Applied Graphene Materials on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PTSB vs. The Competition

MetricPermanent TSB GroupBanks IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£16.13M£22.65B£13.41B£2.81B
Dividend Yield0.61%3.14%6.03%6.18%
P/E Ratio0.1625.3824.49366.16
Price / Sales0.029.16498.7189,425.26
Price / CashN/A14.7446.4527.89
Price / Book0.011.342.706.83
Net Income£11.40B£2.58B£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.68%-1.00%-1.04%-0.73%
1 Month Performance0.68%-2.60%0.37%16.59%
1 Year Performance34.55%20.99%11.52%23.09%

Permanent TSB Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTSB
Permanent TSB Group
N/AGBX 2.96
flat
N/A+34.5%£16.13M£677M0.163,330
MFX
Manx Financial Group
N/AGBX 23.28
-0.9%
N/A-9.9%£28.70M£37.34M5.49177
FCAP
Cavendish Financial
N/AN/AN/AN/A£28.61M£32.15MN/A220
NBS
Nationwide Building Society
N/AGBX 126.50
-0.4%
N/A-2.8%£11.54M£6.38B0.0126,890
TCF
Theracryf
N/AGBX 0.18
+2.9%
N/A-11.1%£3.87MN/AN/A10

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This page (LON:PTSB) was last updated on 10/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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