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Comerica (CMA) Competitors

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CMA vs. EWBC, FITB, HBAN, ZION, CFG, KEY, MTB, SNV, TFC, and BLX

Should you be buying Comerica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comerica include East West Bancorp (EWBC), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (ZION), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), KeyCorp (KEY), M&T Bank (MTB), Synovus Financial (SNV), Truist Financial (TFC), and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLX). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Comerica vs. Its Competitors

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) and Comerica (NYSE:CMA) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

East West Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Comerica. Comerica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than East West Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
East West Bancorp$4.53B3.32$1.17B$8.3813.03
Comerica$3.29B2.53$698M$5.2911.98

89.5% of East West Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.7% of Comerica shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of East West Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Comerica shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

East West Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Comerica pays an annual dividend of $2.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. East West Bancorp pays out 28.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Comerica pays out 53.7% 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. East West Bancorp has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

East West Bancorp has a net margin of 25.73% compared to Comerica's net margin of 14.89%. East West Bancorp's return on equity of 15.23% beat Comerica's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
East West Bancorp25.73% 15.23% 1.55%
Comerica 14.89%11.59%0.94%

East West Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $108.38, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. Comerica has a consensus price target of $62.30, suggesting a potential downside of 1.67%. Given East West Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe East West Bancorp is more favorable than Comerica.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
East West Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62
Comerica
6 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.95

In the previous week, East West Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Comerica. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for East West Bancorp and 11 mentions for Comerica. East West Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Comerica's score of 0.57 indicating that East West Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
East West Bancorp
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Comerica
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

East West Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comerica has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

East West Bancorp beats Comerica on 18 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CMA vs. The Competition

MetricComericaBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.33B$34.93B$11.86B$20.46B
Dividend Yield4.45%3.40%5.53%3.72%
P/E Ratio11.9812.8420.0027.82
Price / Sales2.532.1925.7648.92
Price / Cash9.8710.5218.7218.22
Price / Book1.361.432.264.58
Net Income$698M$2.60B$990.08M$982.91M
7 Day Performance4.04%2.49%0.99%1.34%
1 Month Performance8.09%10.15%3.82%4.92%
1 Year Performance26.59%34.49%540.75%14.14%

Comerica Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMA
Comerica
4.4703 of 5 stars
$63.36
+0.7%
$62.30
-1.7%
+26.1%$8.33B$3.29B11.987,928Analyst Forecast
EWBC
East West Bancorp
3.7414 of 5 stars
$100.98
-0.1%
$107.85
+6.8%
+53.1%$13.92B$4.53B12.053,100Positive News
FITB
Fifth Third Bancorp
4.857 of 5 stars
$41.13
-0.9%
$47.53
+15.6%
+19.6%$27.45B$13.28B13.0619,300
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares
4.8294 of 5 stars
$16.76
+1.0%
$18.08
+7.9%
+36.6%$24.48B$11.96B12.7920,000Positive News
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ZION
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
4.6879 of 5 stars
$51.94
+0.9%
$57.94
+11.6%
+29.8%$7.66B$4.99B10.149,406Analyst Downgrade
CFG
Citizens Financial Group
4.8833 of 5 stars
$44.80
+0.8%
$47.89
+6.9%
+33.6%$19.58B$7.77B14.2218,900Positive News
KEY
KeyCorp
4.8994 of 5 stars
$17.45
+1.3%
$18.92
+8.4%
+31.3%$19.12B$9.24B-102.6517,500Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
MTB
M&T Bank
4.6898 of 5 stars
$194.06
+0.1%
$210.88
+8.7%
+37.0%$31.15B$9.30B13.0022,800Positive News
SNV
Synovus Financial
4.7051 of 5 stars
$51.80
+0.2%
$56.56
+9.2%
+38.1%$7.20B$3.43B14.514,775Positive News
TFC
Truist Financial
4.6355 of 5 stars
$43.05
+1.0%
$48.44
+12.5%
+18.2%$56.38B$24.25B12.7052,600News Coverage
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BLX
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior
3.6936 of 5 stars
$40.37
-0.6%
N/A+36.9%$1.48B$829.46M7.21180Positive News

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