ALLY vs. CM, IX, BSBR, BSAC, SOFI, OMF, CADE, COOP, HWC, and SFBS
Should you be buying Ally Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ally Financial include Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), ORIX (IX), Banco Santander (Brasil) (BSBR), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), Hancock Whitney (HWC), and ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a net margin of 10.46% compared to Ally Financial's net margin of 10.26%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's return on equity of 13.06% beat Ally Financial's return on equity.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has higher revenue and earnings than Ally Financial. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ally Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ally Financial has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ally Financial received 265 more outperform votes than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.42% of users gave Ally Financial an outperform vote while only 53.32% of users gave Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce an outperform vote.
Ally Financial currently has a consensus target price of $42.78, indicating a potential downside of 2.73%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a consensus target price of $67.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.85%. Given Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is more favorable than Ally Financial.
In the previous week, Ally Financial had 3 more articles in the media than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Ally Financial and 11 mentions for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Ally Financial's score of 0.64 indicating that Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ally Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Ally Financial pays out 49.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays out 54.1% 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.
88.8% of Ally Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Ally Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce beats Ally Financial on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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