TRMK vs. CBSH, WBS, PNFP, WAL, CFR, UMBF, WTFC, ZION, PB, and ONB
Should you be buying Trustmark stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trustmark include Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Webster Financial (WBS), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), UMB Financial (UMBF), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), and Old National Bancorp (ONB). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
Trustmark vs.
Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ:CBSH) and Trustmark (NASDAQ:TRMK) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk and dividends.
Commerce Bancshares has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trustmark has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Commerce Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Trustmark. Trustmark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Commerce Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Commerce Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Trustmark pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Commerce Bancshares pays out 26.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Trustmark pays out 25.0% 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. Commerce Bancshares has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years. Trustmark is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Commerce Bancshares had 5 more articles in the media than Trustmark. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Commerce Bancshares and 19 mentions for Trustmark. Commerce Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Trustmark's score of 1.02 indicating that Commerce Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Commerce Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $63.20, suggesting a potential upside of 4.05%. Trustmark has a consensus target price of $39.80, suggesting a potential upside of 18.63%. Given Trustmark's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Trustmark is more favorable than Commerce Bancshares.
Commerce Bancshares has a net margin of 25.24% compared to Trustmark's net margin of 19.42%. Commerce Bancshares' return on equity of 16.31% beat Trustmark's return on equity.
Commerce Bancshares received 9 more outperform votes than Trustmark when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 50.00% of users gave Trustmark an outperform vote while only 44.10% of users gave Commerce Bancshares an outperform vote.
70.3% of Commerce Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.6% of Trustmark shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Commerce Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Trustmark shares are held 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.
Summary
Commerce Bancshares beats Trustmark on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TRMK) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff