BMA vs. BBAR, GGAL, SUPV, IFS, SSBI, VFL, AWF, ARL, ASA, and BCSF
Should you be buying Banco Macro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Banco Macro include Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Intercorp Financial Services (IFS), Summit State Bank (SSBI), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), American Realty Investors (ARL), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), and Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Banco BBVA Argentina (NYSE:BBAR) and Banco Macro (NYSE:BMA) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Banco Macro has a net margin of 12.92% compared to Banco Macro's net margin of 4.55%. Banco BBVA Argentina's return on equity of 56.62% beat Banco Macro's return on equity.
In the previous week, Banco Macro had 1 more articles in the media than Banco BBVA Argentina. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Banco Macro and 2 mentions for Banco BBVA Argentina. Banco Macro's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Banco BBVA Argentina's score of 0.00 indicating that Banco BBVA Argentina is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Banco BBVA Argentina pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Banco Macro pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Banco BBVA Argentina pays out 4.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banco Macro pays out 50.6% 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. Banco Macro has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Banco Macro is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Banco BBVA Argentina received 27 more outperform votes than Banco Macro when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.14% of users gave Banco Macro an outperform vote while only 61.08% of users gave Banco BBVA Argentina an outperform vote.
Banco Macro has higher revenue and earnings than Banco BBVA Argentina. Banco BBVA Argentina is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Banco Macro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Banco BBVA Argentina has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banco Macro has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Banco Macro beats Banco BBVA Argentina on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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