TBCG vs. VMUK, BOCH, MTRO, CBG, STB, ARBB, BIRG, CBKD, MFX, and PTSB
Should you be buying TBC Bank Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TBC Bank Group include Virgin Money UK (VMUK), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), Metro Bank (MTRO), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Secure Trust Bank (STB), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Manx Financial Group (MFX), and Permanent TSB Group (PTSB). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry.
TBC Bank Group vs. Its Competitors
Virgin Money UK (LON:VMUK) and TBC Bank Group (LON:TBCG) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.
56.5% of Virgin Money UK shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.4% of TBC Bank Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Virgin Money UK shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of TBC Bank Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company 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 S&P 500. Comparatively, TBC Bank Group has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TBC Bank Group has a net margin of 46.11% compared to Virgin Money UK's net margin of 15.84%. TBC Bank Group's return on equity of 25.47% beat Virgin Money UK's return on equity.
In the previous week, TBC Bank Group had 3 more articles in the media than Virgin Money UK. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for TBC Bank Group and 0 mentions for Virgin Money UK. TBC Bank Group's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Virgin Money UK's score of 0.00 indicating that TBC Bank Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Virgin Money UK pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share. TBC Bank Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. 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. TBC Bank Group pays out 34.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TBC Bank Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
TBC Bank Group has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Money UK. Virgin Money UK 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.
Summary
TBC Bank Group beats Virgin Money UK 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
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:TBCG) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
