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HDFC Bank (HDB) Competitors

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$35.07 -0.32 (-0.90%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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HDB vs. HSBC, RY, MUFG, C, SAN, UBS, TD, IBN, BBVA, and SMFG

Should you be buying HDFC Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HDFC Bank include HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), UBS Group (UBS), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), ICICI Bank (IBN), Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

HDFC Bank vs. Its Competitors

HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) and HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

HSBC has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HDFC Bank. HSBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HDFC Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HDFC Bank$2.50T0.07$7.88B$1.6321.52
HSBC$141.75B1.68$23.98B$5.0513.59

HDFC Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. HDFC Bank pays out 19.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HSBC pays out 39.2% 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.

In the previous week, HSBC had 16 more articles in the media than HDFC Bank. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for HSBC and 11 mentions for HDFC Bank. HDFC Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat HSBC's score of 0.81 indicating that HDFC Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HDFC Bank
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
HSBC
14 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

17.6% of HDFC Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of HDFC Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

HSBC has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.22%. Given HSBC's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe HSBC is more favorable than HDFC Bank.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HDFC Bank
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
HSBC
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

HDFC Bank has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HSBC has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

HDFC Bank has a net margin of 14.49% compared to HSBC's net margin of 13.48%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.73% beat HDFC Bank's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HDFC Bank14.49% 11.60% 1.60%
HSBC 13.48%12.73%0.81%

Summary

HDFC Bank and HSBC tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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HDB vs. The Competition

MetricHDFC BankBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$178.91B$70.32B$12.69B$21.54B
Dividend Yield0.91%3.51%5.41%3.49%
P/E Ratio21.5219.98245.7829.75
Price / Sales0.074.2830.8651.72
Price / Cash18.749.7619.2518.13
Price / Book1.771.402.314.63
Net Income$7.88B$6.73B$1.01B$999.94M
7 Day Performance-0.99%1.41%0.75%0.62%
1 Month Performance-6.41%-0.17%3.27%4.34%
1 Year Performance12.04%40.67%543.65%16.38%

HDFC Bank Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HDB
HDFC Bank
1.8404 of 5 stars
$35.07
-0.9%
N/A+12.0%$178.91B$2.50T21.52214,521Positive News
Short Interest ↑
HSBC
HSBC
1.9279 of 5 stars
$66.04
+0.6%
$63.00
-4.6%
+57.3%$229.18B$141.75B13.08211,304Trending News
Dividend Increase
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.899 of 5 stars
$144.68
+0.1%
$177.50
+22.7%
+16.7%$203.31B$98.71B15.2894,838Positive News
Short Interest ↓
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3.1792 of 5 stars
$15.58
+2.0%
N/A+50.1%$187.95B$89.51B14.42150,800Positive News
C
Citigroup
4.9593 of 5 stars
$95.88
+0.5%
$96.96
+1.1%
+72.6%$176.50B$170.76B14.16239,000Trending News
SAN
Banco Santander
3.3558 of 5 stars
$9.78
+2.6%
N/A+105.7%$145.50B$66.96B10.86199,958News Coverage
UBS
UBS Group
3.1347 of 5 stars
$40.55
+0.5%
N/A+37.6%$130.00B$84.56B21.45108,648Trending News
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.3638 of 5 stars
$74.73
+0.4%
$93.00
+24.4%
+23.5%$127.65B$88.27B8.73102,190Positive News
IBN
ICICI Bank
0.9311 of 5 stars
$31.83
+0.5%
N/A+8.2%$113.62B$22.68B19.65182,665Stock Split
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
3.1062 of 5 stars
$18.51
+1.1%
N/A+85.0%$108.03B$38.40B9.74125,916Short Interest ↓
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
4.1855 of 5 stars
$16.67
+1.4%
N/A+30.2%$107.20B$66.82B17.55123,000Positive News

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