International Bancshares (IBOC) Competitors $63.05 -0.36 (-0.57%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IBOC vs. EWBC, FHN, SSB, WBS, CBSH, WAL, PNFP, CFR, UMBF, and WTFCShould you be buying International Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Bancshares include East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), SouthState (SSB), Webster Financial (WBS), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), UMB Financial (UMBF), and Wintrust Financial (WTFC). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. International Bancshares vs. East West Bancorp First Horizon SouthState Webster Financial Commerce Bancshares Western Alliance Bancorporation Pinnacle Financial Partners Cullen/Frost Bankers UMB Financial Wintrust Financial East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) and International Bancshares (NASDAQ:IBOC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, community ranking and risk. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in EWBC or IBOC? 89.5% of East West Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.9% of International Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of East West Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.9% of International Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to EWBC or IBOC? In the previous week, East West Bancorp had 16 more articles in the media than International Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for East West Bancorp and 5 mentions for International Bancshares. International Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat East West Bancorp's score of 1.07 indicating that International Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment East West Bancorp 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive International Bancshares 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EWBC or IBOC? East West Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than International Bancshares. International Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than East West Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEast West Bancorp$2.62B4.80$1.17B$8.3810.87International Bancshares$826.01M4.74$411.77M$6.579.60 Which has more risk & volatility, EWBC or IBOC? East West Bancorp has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is EWBC or IBOC a better dividend stock? East West Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. International Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. East West Bancorp pays out 28.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Bancshares pays out 21.3% 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. East West Bancorp has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and International Bancshares has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Is EWBC or IBOC more profitable? International Bancshares has a net margin of 38.65% compared to East West Bancorp's net margin of 25.73%. East West Bancorp's return on equity of 15.71% beat International Bancshares' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets East West Bancorp25.73% 15.71% 1.58% International Bancshares 38.65%15.62%2.59% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EWBC or IBOC? East West Bancorp received 379 more outperform votes than International Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.61% of users gave East West Bancorp an outperform vote while only 52.68% of users gave International Bancshares an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEast West BancorpOutperform Votes56664.61% Underperform Votes31035.39% International BancsharesOutperform Votes18752.68% Underperform Votes16847.32% Do analysts prefer EWBC or IBOC? East West Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $107.85, indicating a potential upside of 18.36%. Given East West Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe East West Bancorp is more favorable than International Bancshares.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score East West Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62International Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryEast West Bancorp beats International Bancshares on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get International Bancshares News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IBOC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart IBOC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInternational BancsharesState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.93B$3.25B$11.51B$8.44BDividend Yield2.15%3.70%5.45%4.11%P/E Ratio9.8323.8822.4819.78Price / Sales4.743.0827.55118.91Price / Cash9.3010.6317.6234.62Price / Book1.601.192.784.52Net Income$411.77M$372.21M$1.04B$248.23M7 Day Performance-3.98%-2.51%-0.10%0.81%1 Month Performance4.68%4.89%6.26%13.32%1 Year Performance8.02%16.10%536.73%7.69% International Bancshares Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IBOCInternational Bancshares3.3104 of 5 stars$63.05-0.6%N/A+6.3%$3.93B$826.01M9.832,170News CoveragePositive NewsEWBCEast West Bancorp4.4028 of 5 stars$95.57+6.6%$105.46+10.4%+19.3%$13.23B$2.62B11.473,160Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFHNFirst Horizon4.7257 of 5 stars$20.08+4.2%$22.03+9.7%+19.5%$10.19B$3.11B14.777,540News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastSSBSouthState4.8821 of 5 stars$91.78+3.4%$116.60+27.0%+10.5%$9.31B$1.88B13.195,030News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpWBSWebster Financial4.9426 of 5 stars$52.87+6.1%$62.73+18.6%+10.3%$8.90B$2.62B12.103,240Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpCBSHCommerce Bancshares4.0581 of 5 stars$65.62+3.5%$63.20-3.7%+11.1%$8.76B$1.69B16.364,590Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeWALWestern Alliance Bancorporation4.997 of 5 stars$79.20+6.4%$96.62+22.0%+11.0%$8.74B$3.21B11.153,360News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastPNFPPinnacle Financial Partners4.6371 of 5 stars$110.91+5.1%$119.50+7.7%+27.3%$8.58B$1.59B18.553,240News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpCFRCullen/Frost Bankers4.6675 of 5 stars$129.95+4.1%$132.14+1.7%+20.2%$8.35B$2.10B14.654,980News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastUMBFUMB Financial4.9501 of 5 stars$107.28+4.1%$120.38+12.2%+19.6%$8.14B$1.62B11.933,770Positive NewsWTFCWintrust Financial4.8261 of 5 stars$121.68+4.8%$133.54+9.7%+18.0%$8.14B$2.49B11.805,280News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies East West Bancorp Alternatives First Horizon Alternatives SouthState Alternatives Webster Financial Alternatives Commerce Bancshares Alternatives Western Alliance Bancorporation Alternatives Pinnacle Financial Partners Alternatives Cullen/Frost Bankers Alternatives UMB Financial Alternatives Wintrust Financial 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:IBOC) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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