FBK vs. WF, CIB, BMA, COOP, OMF, CADE, UPST, OZK, PFSI, and HWC
Should you be buying FB Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FB Financial include Woori Financial Group (WF), Bancolombia (CIB), Banco Macro (BMA), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), Upstart (UPST), Bank OZK (OZK), PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI), and Hancock Whitney (HWC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
FB Financial vs.
FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) and Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
FB Financial has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Woori Financial Group has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, FB Financial had 18 more articles in the media than Woori Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for FB Financial and 0 mentions for Woori Financial Group. FB Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Woori Financial Group's score of 0.00 indicating that FB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
FB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Woori Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. FB Financial pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Woori Financial Group pays out 15.7% 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. Woori Financial Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Woori Financial Group received 27 more outperform votes than FB Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.42% of users gave Woori Financial Group an outperform vote while only 49.19% of users gave FB Financial an outperform vote.
FB Financial presently has a consensus target price of $50.20, indicating a potential downside of 4.83%. Given FB Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe FB Financial is more favorable than Woori Financial Group.
Woori Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than FB Financial. Woori Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FB Financial has a net margin of 15.18% compared to Woori Financial Group's net margin of 11.30%. FB Financial's return on equity of 10.43% beat Woori Financial Group's return on equity.
65.4% of FB Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Woori Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of FB 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
FB Financial beats Woori Financial Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:FBK) was last updated on 1/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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