City Competitors

City (NASDAQ:CHCO) and Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares City and Truist Financial's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for City and Truist Financial, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

City currently has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Truist Financial has a consensus price target of $53.0833, indicating a potential downside of 8.22%. Given Truist Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Truist Financial is more favorable than City.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares City and Truist Financial's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Dividends

City pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Truist Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. City pays out 42.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Truist Financial pays out 41.2% 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. City has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Truist Financial has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Truist Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

64.9% of City shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Truist Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of City shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Truist Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

City has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Truist Financial has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Truist Financial beats City on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares The PNC Financial Services Group and City's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for The PNC Financial Services Group and City, as reported by MarketBeat.

The PNC Financial Services Group presently has a consensus target price of $163.3125, indicating a potential downside of 8.69%. City has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Given The PNC Financial Services Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The PNC Financial Services Group is more favorable than City.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.6% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of City shares are owned 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.

Risk & Volatility

The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. City pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 40.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 42.5% 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. The PNC Financial Services Group has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and City has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The PNC Financial Services Group and City's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

The PNC Financial Services Group beats City on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares First Republic Bank and City's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for First Republic Bank and City, as reported by MarketBeat.

First Republic Bank presently has a consensus target price of $143.8824, indicating a potential downside of 19.90%. City has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Given First Republic Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Republic Bank is more favorable than City.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

95.5% of First Republic Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of City shares are owned 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.

Risk & Volatility

First Republic Bank has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

First Republic Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. City pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. First Republic Bank pays out 13.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 42.5% 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. First Republic Bank has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years and City has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares First Republic Bank and City's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

First Republic Bank has higher revenue and earnings than City. City is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Republic Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

First Republic Bank beats City on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Fifth Third Bancorp and City's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Fifth Third Bancorp and City, as reported by MarketBeat.

Fifth Third Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $34.4605, indicating a potential downside of 9.79%. City has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Given Fifth Third Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Fifth Third Bancorp is more favorable than City.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

79.2% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Fifth Third Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of City shares are owned 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.

Risk & Volatility

Fifth Third Bancorp has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Fifth Third Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. City pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Fifth Third Bancorp pays out 39.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 42.5% 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. Fifth Third Bancorp has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and City has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Fifth Third Bancorp and City's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Fifth Third Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than City. Fifth Third Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Fifth Third Bancorp beats City on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIVB) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SVB Financial Group and City's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

88.4% of SVB Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of City shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of SVB Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of City shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares SVB Financial Group and City's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for SVB Financial Group and City, as reported by MarketBeat.

SVB Financial Group presently has a consensus target price of $434.5333, indicating a potential downside of 16.27%. City has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Given SVB Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SVB Financial Group is more favorable than City.

Volatility and Risk

SVB Financial Group has a beta of 2.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SVB Financial Group beats City on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Regions Financial and City's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

71.7% of Regions Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of City shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Regions Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of City shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Regions Financial and City's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Regions Financial and City, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Regions Financial presently has a consensus target price of $18.5526, indicating a potential downside of 12.49%. City has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.34%. Given Regions Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Regions Financial is more favorable than City.

Dividends

Regions Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. City pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Regions Financial pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 42.5% 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. Regions Financial has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and City has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Regions Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Risk and Volatility

Regions Financial has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Regions Financial beats City on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.