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FHN vs. MTB, FCNCA, FITB, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, SSB, WBS, and CBSH

Should you be buying First Horizon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Horizon include M&T Bank (MTB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Regions Financial (RF), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), SouthState (SSB), Webster Financial (WBS), and Commerce Bancshares (CBSH). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

First Horizon vs.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) and First Horizon (NYSE:FHN) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings and risk.

M&T Bank has a net margin of 19.24% compared to First Horizon's net margin of 15.38%. M&T Bank's return on equity of 10.12% beat First Horizon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
M&T Bank19.24% 10.12% 1.25%
First Horizon 15.38%10.10%1.07%

84.7% of M&T Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.3% of First Horizon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of M&T Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of First Horizon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, M&T Bank had 12 more articles in the media than First Horizon. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for M&T Bank and 23 mentions for First Horizon. First Horizon's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat M&T Bank's score of 0.86 indicating that First Horizon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
M&T Bank
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Horizon
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Horizon received 253 more outperform votes than M&T Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.46% of users gave First Horizon an outperform vote while only 46.26% of users gave M&T Bank an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
M&T BankOutperform Votes
260
46.26%
Underperform Votes
302
53.74%
First HorizonOutperform Votes
513
54.46%
Underperform Votes
429
45.54%

M&T Bank currently has a consensus target price of $212.53, suggesting a potential upside of 17.73%. First Horizon has a consensus target price of $22.41, suggesting a potential upside of 13.56%. Given M&T Bank's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe M&T Bank is more favorable than First Horizon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
M&T Bank
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
First Horizon
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

M&T Bank pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Horizon pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. M&T Bank pays out 36.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Horizon pays out 41.7% 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.

M&T Bank has higher revenue and earnings than First Horizon. M&T Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Horizon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
M&T Bank$9.30B3.12$2.59B$14.9312.09
First Horizon$3.09B3.24$775M$1.4413.70

M&T Bank has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Horizon has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

M&T Bank beats First Horizon on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FHN vs. The Competition

MetricFirst HorizonNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$10.01B$23.00B$11.47B$19.30B
Dividend Yield2.96%3.41%5.45%3.84%
P/E Ratio14.5112.8022.4234.53
Price / Sales3.242.8927.6234.83
Price / Cash12.3611.1617.6217.51
Price / Book1.201.192.774.69
Net Income$775M$2.17B$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.86%-2.36%-0.23%-1.74%
1 Month Performance15.68%6.23%6.11%7.50%
1 Year Performance23.54%18.80%536.61%4.15%

First Horizon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FHN
First Horizon
4.7249 of 5 stars
$19.73
+1.5%
$22.41
+13.6%
+19.5%$10.01B$3.09B14.517,540News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
MTB
M&T Bank
4.748 of 5 stars
$184.74
+4.3%
$208.24
+12.7%
+17.3%$30.35B$9.30B12.6322,800News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
4.9985 of 5 stars
$1,940.30
+5.4%
$2,330.82
+20.1%
+3.6%$26.34B$9.65B10.2410,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FITB
Fifth Third Bancorp
4.9296 of 5 stars
$39.24
+5.1%
$46.24
+17.8%
-1.2%$26.19B$8.29B12.5019,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares
4.9576 of 5 stars
$15.93
+4.7%
$17.45
+9.5%
+8.3%$23.27B$7.55B12.9520,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
RF
Regions Financial
4.8766 of 5 stars
$22.23
+5.1%
$25.53
+14.8%
+7.3%$19.98B$7.12B11.4620,100News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KEY
KeyCorp
4.9879 of 5 stars
$16.46
+6.3%
$18.97
+15.2%
+2.0%$18.04B$4.64B-54.8817,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EWBC
East West Bancorp
4.3071 of 5 stars
$95.57
+6.6%
$105.46
+10.4%
+19.3%$13.23B$2.62B11.473,160Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SSB
SouthState
4.8786 of 5 stars
$91.78
+3.4%
$116.60
+27.0%
+10.5%$9.31B$1.88B13.195,030News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
WBS
Webster Financial
4.9431 of 5 stars
$52.87
+6.1%
$62.73
+18.6%
+10.3%$8.90B$2.62B12.103,240Positive News
Analyst Forecast
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CBSH
Commerce Bancshares
4.0391 of 5 stars
$65.62
+3.5%
$63.20
-3.7%
+11.1%$8.76B$1.69B16.364,590Positive News
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