Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL) Competitors $39.28 -0.51 (-1.28%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.54 +0.26 (+0.66%) As of 08/29/2025 05:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GGAL vs. SHG, CFG, BAP, BSBR, BCH, WF, ALLY, COOP, CIB, and BSACShould you be buying Grupo Financiero Galicia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Grupo Financiero Galicia include Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Credicorp (BAP), Banco Santander Brasil (BSBR), Banco De Chile (BCH), Woori Bank (WF), Ally Financial (ALLY), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), BanColombia (CIB), and Banco Santander Chile (BSAC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Grupo Financiero Galicia vs. Its Competitors Shinhan Financial Group Citizens Financial Group Credicorp Banco Santander Brasil Banco De Chile Woori Bank Ally Financial Mr. Cooper Group BanColombia Banco Santander Chile Shinhan Financial Group (NYSE:SHG) and Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:GGAL) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SHG or GGAL? 7.8% of Shinhan Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Shinhan Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend SHG or GGAL? Grupo Financiero Galicia has a consensus price target of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 83.30%. Given Grupo Financiero Galicia's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Grupo Financiero Galicia is more favorable than Shinhan Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shinhan Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Grupo Financiero Galicia 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is SHG or GGAL more profitable? Shinhan Financial Group has a net margin of 21.21% compared to Grupo Financiero Galicia's net margin of 12.28%. Grupo Financiero Galicia's return on equity of 29.98% beat Shinhan Financial Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shinhan Financial Group21.21% 12.27% 0.98% Grupo Financiero Galicia 12.28%29.98%5.86% Does the media favor SHG or GGAL? In the previous week, Grupo Financiero Galicia had 10 more articles in the media than Shinhan Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Grupo Financiero Galicia and 7 mentions for Shinhan Financial Group. Shinhan Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Grupo Financiero Galicia's score of 0.56 indicating that Shinhan Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shinhan Financial Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Grupo Financiero Galicia 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings and valuation, SHG or GGAL? Shinhan Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Grupo Financiero Galicia. Shinhan Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grupo Financiero Galicia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShinhan Financial Group$24.56B0.93$3.12B$9.984.73Grupo Financiero Galicia$10.79B0.54$1.79B$6.795.78 Which has more risk and volatility, SHG or GGAL? Shinhan Financial Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grupo Financiero Galicia has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SHG or GGAL a better dividend stock? Shinhan Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Grupo Financiero Galicia pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Shinhan Financial Group pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Grupo Financiero Galicia pays out 8.4% 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. SummaryShinhan Financial Group and Grupo Financiero Galicia tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Grupo Financiero Galicia News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GGAL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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.Skip Chart GGAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGrupo Financiero GaliciaBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.79B$68.33B$12.49B$9.74BDividend Yield1.45%3.62%5.42%4.48%P/E Ratio5.7819.49229.1226.59Price / Sales0.544.3631.97159.07Price / Cash2.919.5719.0628.92Price / Book0.871.372.316.08Net Income$1.79B$6.73B$1.01B$265.93M7 Day Performance-6.48%-0.93%0.53%0.36%1 Month Performance-19.69%3.64%4.55%5.58%1 Year Performance0.28%37.11%541.64%19.67% Grupo Financiero Galicia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GGALGrupo Financiero Galicia3.8598 of 5 stars$39.28-1.3%$72.00+83.3%+0.3%$5.79B$10.79B5.7812,440Ex-DividendSHGShinhan Financial Group4.6679 of 5 stars$47.81-2.4%N/A+11.2%$23.21B$24.56B4.79190News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownCFGCitizens Financial Group4.6218 of 5 stars$50.73-0.1%$51.53+1.6%+21.5%$21.88B$7.85B15.4217,287Positive NewsBAPCredicorp3.7175 of 5 stars$251.78-1.3%$236.80-6.0%+43.9%$20.28B$22.59B13.6938,000Positive NewsBSBRBanco Santander Brasil3.3159 of 5 stars$5.11+1.8%$5.35+4.7%-5.6%$19.01B$47.52B6.3155,646News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBCHBanco De Chile2.3199 of 5 stars$28.62-1.4%$23.00-19.6%+13.3%$14.45B$4.21B10.1811,614Positive NewsWFWoori Bank3.8012 of 5 stars$53.82-1.8%N/A+48.2%$13.32B$19.04B6.7813,279News CoverageALLYAlly Financial4.75 of 5 stars$40.70+0.3%$42.80+5.2%-5.0%$12.53B$8.18B26.4310,700Positive NewsCOOPMr. Cooper Group4.0235 of 5 stars$193.00-3.0%$140.38-27.3%+101.0%$12.35B$2.23B22.087,900Positive NewsCIBBanColombia2.4833 of 5 stars$49.57-0.7%$43.75-11.7%+52.3%$11.92B$10.55B7.5234,114Positive NewsBSACBanco Santander Chile2.9224 of 5 stars$23.78-1.7%$24.00+0.9%+16.2%$11.20B$2.80T9.918,757Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Shinhan Financial Group Alternatives Citizens Financial Group Alternatives Credicorp Alternatives Banco Santander Brasil Alternatives Banco De Chile Alternatives Woori Bank Alternatives Ally Financial Alternatives Mr. Cooper Group Alternatives BanColombia Alternatives Banco Santander Chile Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GGAL) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Banking Law #1582 Could Unlock $21 Trillion for AmericansDo you have money in any of these banks? 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