OZK vs. BSBR, SHG, CFG, BAP, BCH, AFRM, SOFI, BSAC, CIB, and ALLY
Should you be buying Bank OZK stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank OZK include Banco Santander (Brasil) (BSBR), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Credicorp (BAP), Banco de Chile (BCH), Affirm (AFRM), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), Bancolombia (CIB), and Ally Financial (ALLY). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Bank OZK vs.
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) and Banco Santander (Brasil) (NYSE:BSBR) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Bank OZK had 4 more articles in the media than Banco Santander (Brasil). MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Bank OZK and 6 mentions for Banco Santander (Brasil). Bank OZK's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Banco Santander (Brasil)'s score of 0.75 indicating that Bank OZK is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Banco Santander (Brasil) has higher revenue and earnings than Bank OZK. Banco Santander (Brasil) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank OZK, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bank OZK has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banco Santander (Brasil) has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bank OZK has a net margin of 25.83% compared to Banco Santander (Brasil)'s net margin of 0.00%. Bank OZK's return on equity of 13.90% beat Banco Santander (Brasil)'s return on equity.
Bank OZK currently has a consensus target price of $49.13, indicating a potential upside of 15.32%. Banco Santander (Brasil) has a consensus target price of $5.35, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Given Bank OZK's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bank OZK is more favorable than Banco Santander (Brasil).
Bank OZK pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Banco Santander (Brasil) pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Bank OZK pays out 28.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banco Santander (Brasil) pays out 22.2% 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. Bank OZK has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years. Bank OZK is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
86.2% of Bank OZK shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Banco Santander (Brasil) shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Bank OZK shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Banco Santander (Brasil) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Banco Santander (Brasil) received 99 more outperform votes than Bank OZK when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.26% of users gave Banco Santander (Brasil) an outperform vote while only 44.62% of users gave Bank OZK an outperform vote.
Summary
Bank OZK beats Banco Santander (Brasil) on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OZK) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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