HDFC Bank (HDB) Competitors $75.30 -0.84 (-1.10%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$75.30 0.00 (-0.01%) As of 07:26 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HDB vs. BAC, HSBC, RY, C, MUFG, SAN, TD, IBN, UBS, and SMFGShould you be buying HDFC Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HDFC Bank include Bank of America (BAC), HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Citigroup (C), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), ICICI Bank (IBN), UBS Group (UBS), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. HDFC Bank vs. Its Competitors Bank of America HSBC Royal Bank Of Canada Citigroup Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Banco Santander Toronto Dominion Bank ICICI Bank UBS Group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk and media sentiment. Is HDB or BAC more profitable? HDFC Bank has a net margin of 15.02% compared to Bank of America's net margin of 14.81%. HDFC Bank's return on equity of 13.85% beat Bank of America's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HDFC Bank15.02% 13.85% 1.69% Bank of America 14.81%10.25%0.84% Do analysts recommend HDB or BAC? Bank of America has a consensus target price of $50.03, suggesting a potential upside of 5.69%. Given Bank of America's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bank of America is more favorable than HDFC Bank.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HDFC Bank 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Bank of America 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HDB or BAC? 17.6% of HDFC Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Bank of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of HDFC Bank shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Bank of America shares are owned by 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. Which has more risk and volatility, HDB or BAC? HDFC Bank has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of America has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, HDB or BAC? Bank of America has higher revenue and earnings than HDFC Bank. Bank of America 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 RatioHDFC Bank$55.70B3.42$8.35B$3.3022.82Bank of America$192.43B1.85$27.13B$3.3614.09 Does the media prefer HDB or BAC? In the previous week, Bank of America had 105 more articles in the media than HDFC Bank. MarketBeat recorded 145 mentions for Bank of America and 40 mentions for HDFC Bank. Bank of America's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat HDFC Bank's score of 0.62 indicating that Bank of America is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment HDFC Bank 20 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bank of America 71 Very Positive mention(s) 36 Positive mention(s) 31 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is HDB or BAC a better dividend stock? HDFC Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Bank of America pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. HDFC Bank pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of America pays out 31.0% 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. Bank of America has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Bank of America is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryBank of America beats HDFC Bank on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get HDFC Bank News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HDB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HDB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart HDB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHDFC BankBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$192.81B$66.62B$12.11B$20.85BDividend Yield0.87%3.69%5.56%3.65%P/E Ratio22.828.8218.3726.34Price / Sales3.424.4226.0759.22Price / Cash20.209.3321.6822.29Price / Book3.001.332.314.66Net Income$8.35B$6.73B$997.60M$994.58M7 Day Performance-0.92%-0.55%0.42%-0.29%1 Month Performance1.09%2.53%4.37%4.91%1 Year Performance24.88%38.54%541.75%10.53% HDFC Bank Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HDBHDFC Bank1.404 of 5 stars$75.30-1.1%N/A+26.2%$192.81B$55.70B22.82213,527BACBank of America4.8638 of 5 stars$48.65-0.6%$48.28-0.8%+7.0%$366.43B$192.43B14.48213,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastHSBCHSBC2.4659 of 5 stars$60.87+0.3%$63.00+3.5%+45.4%$214.02B$141.75B11.17211,304Trending NewsRYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.8243 of 5 stars$131.83-0.6%$193.00+46.4%+18.7%$185.96B$98.71B14.6594,838Trending NewsCCitigroup4.9596 of 5 stars$87.56-1.3%$85.43-2.4%+37.7%$163.54B$81.68B13.83239,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeOptions VolumeMUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group4.2323 of 5 stars$13.50-3.3%N/A+19.4%$162.91B$89.51B12.86140,000Gap DownSANBanco Santander3.4099 of 5 stars$8.54-0.1%N/A+74.8%$129.40B$66.96B9.82199,958Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeTDToronto Dominion Bank4.1315 of 5 stars$74.13-1.2%$93.00+25.5%+26.5%$127.54B$58.76B10.87102,190News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeIBNICICI Bank1.23 of 5 stars$33.47-0.9%N/A+13.4%$119.39B$22.68B21.46187,765Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsStock SplitUBSUBS Group3.6393 of 5 stars$34.15-2.1%N/A+16.2%$109.50B$44.79B22.62108,648Trending NewsSMFGSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group4.1255 of 5 stars$14.84-2.9%N/A+7.0%$95.81B$66.82B16.31120,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BAC Alternatives HSBC Alternatives RY Alternatives C Alternatives MUFG Alternatives SAN Alternatives TD Alternatives IBN Alternatives UBS Alternatives SMFG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HDB) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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