CRCL vs. IBN, BBVA, SMFG, BMO, MFG, IBIT, BNS, ING, ITUB, and NU
Should you be buying Circle Internet Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Circle Internet Group include ICICI Bank (IBN), Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Bank Of Montreal (BMO), Mizuho Financial Group (MFG), iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), ING Group (ING), Itau Unibanco (ITUB), and NU (NU). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Circle Internet Group vs. Its Competitors
ICICI Bank (NYSE:IBN) and Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.
18.2% of ICICI Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
ICICI Bank has higher revenue and earnings than Circle Internet Group. Circle Internet Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICICI Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Circle Internet Group had 12 more articles in the media than ICICI Bank. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Circle Internet Group and 0 mentions for ICICI Bank. Circle Internet Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat ICICI Bank's score of 0.65 indicating that Circle Internet Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Circle Internet Group has a consensus price target of $170.91, suggesting a potential upside of 29.74%. Given Circle Internet Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Circle Internet Group is more favorable than ICICI Bank.
ICICI Bank has a net margin of 24.81% compared to Circle Internet Group's net margin of 0.00%. ICICI Bank's return on equity of 15.40% beat Circle Internet Group's return on equity.
Summary
ICICI Bank beats Circle Internet Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CRCL) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff