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Itau Unibanco (ITUB) Competitors

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ITUB vs. HSBC, HDB, RY, MUFG, C, SAN, UBS, TD, IBN, and BBVA

Should you be buying Itau Unibanco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Itau Unibanco include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), 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), and Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Itau Unibanco vs. Its Competitors

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

HSBC currently has a consensus target price of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.40%. Itau Unibanco has a consensus target price of $6.27, suggesting a potential downside of 7.28%. Given HSBC's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe HSBC is more favorable than Itau Unibanco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HSBC
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Itau Unibanco
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

1.5% of HSBC shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Itau Unibanco has a net margin of 14.05% compared to HSBC's net margin of 13.48%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 19.48% beat HSBC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HSBC13.48% 12.73% 0.81%
Itau Unibanco 14.05%19.48%1.48%

HSBC has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. HSBC pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Itau Unibanco pays out 4.2% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HSBC$141.75B1.59$23.98B$5.0512.78
Itau Unibanco$158.95B0.46$7.62B$0.719.53

In the previous week, HSBC had 18 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for HSBC and 9 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat HSBC's score of 0.46 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HSBC
8 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Itau Unibanco
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Itau Unibanco beats HSBC on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ITUB vs. The Competition

MetricItau UnibancoBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$72.93B$69.13B$12.49B$21.17B
Dividend Yield3.46%3.52%5.45%3.53%
P/E Ratio9.599.0719.3929.01
Price / Sales0.464.5226.4353.89
Price / Cash8.409.7322.1023.61
Price / Book1.891.372.355.33
Net Income$7.62B$6.75B$1.01B$995.89M
7 Day Performance1.81%-0.41%1.77%2.68%
1 Month Performance6.28%1.92%1.58%2.81%
1 Year Performance11.57%38.78%540.79%11.28%

Itau Unibanco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ITUB
Itau Unibanco
3.4906 of 5 stars
$6.77
-0.5%
$6.27
-7.3%
+12.1%$72.93B$158.95B9.5996,219Positive News
Dividend Increase
HSBC
HSBC
1.3134 of 5 stars
$63.89
+0.0%
$63.00
-1.4%
+49.8%$223.07B$141.75B12.65211,304Trending News
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.1085 of 5 stars
$75.42
+0.6%
N/A+18.7%$192.38B$2.50T23.13214,521News Coverage
Positive News
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.8898 of 5 stars
$136.44
+0.0%
$193.00
+41.5%
+18.9%$191.81B$98.71B15.1694,838Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2.9853 of 5 stars
$15.64
-1.6%
N/A+48.8%$188.74B$89.51B14.48150,800Positive News
C
Citigroup
4.9054 of 5 stars
$94.20
+0.5%
$96.54
+2.5%
+54.8%$173.41B$170.76B13.91239,000Trending News
SAN
Banco Santander
3.9693 of 5 stars
$9.58
-0.6%
N/A+98.0%$142.60B$66.96B10.64199,958Positive News
UBS
UBS Group
3.1014 of 5 stars
$39.67
-0.6%
N/A+30.3%$127.20B$84.56B20.99108,648
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
3.7258 of 5 stars
$73.91
-0.1%
$93.00
+25.8%
+27.1%$126.77B$88.27B10.84102,190Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
IBN
ICICI Bank
1.1692 of 5 stars
$33.09
+0.6%
N/A+11.1%$118.11B$22.68B20.43182,665Stock Split
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
2.7702 of 5 stars
$19.08
-0.8%
N/A+75.2%$111.39B$38.40B10.04125,916Positive News

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This page (NYSE:ITUB) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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