CM vs. HSBC, HDB, RY, MUFG, C, TD, SAN, IBN, UBS, and SMFG
Should you be buying Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), Banco Santander (SAN), ICICI Bank (IBN), UBS Group (UBS), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce vs. Its Competitors
HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, HSBC had 15 more articles in the media than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for HSBC and 17 mentions for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat HSBC's score of 0.58 indicating that Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. HSBC pays out 36.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays out 47.1% 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. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
HSBC has a net margin of 14.55% compared to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's net margin of 12.19%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's return on equity of 14.51% beat HSBC's return on equity.
HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. HSBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
HSBC presently has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.68%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a consensus price target of $109.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.46%. Given Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is more favorable than HSBC.
HSBC has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
1.5% of HSBC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce beats HSBC on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CM) was last updated on 6/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff