Does the media refer more to ITUB or RY?

In the previous week, Royal Bank Of Canada had 9 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Royal Bank Of Canada and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Royal Bank Of Canada's score of 0.43 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itau Unibanco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Royal Bank Of Canada 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts rate ITUB or MUFG?

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.67%. Given Itau Unibanco's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Itau Unibanco 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Does the media prefer ITUB or MUFG?

In the previous week, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had 1 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's score of 0.75 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itau Unibanco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer ITUB or WFC?

In the previous week, Wells Fargo & Company had 33 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Wells Fargo & Company's score of 0.75 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itau Unibanco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Wells Fargo & Company 18 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ITUB or C?

Citigroup has higher revenue and earnings than Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citigroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Itau Unibanco $30.04B 3.06 $8.03B $0.76 10.90 Citigroup $168.30B 1.34 $14.31B $9.26 14.32

Does the media refer more to ITUB or C?

In the previous week, Citigroup had 78 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 82 mentions for Citigroup and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Citigroup's score of 0.48 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itau Unibanco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Citigroup 31 Very Positive mention(s) 12 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 12 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts prefer ITUB or SAN?

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.67%. Given Itau Unibanco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Banco Santander. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Itau Unibanco 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Banco Santander 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Does the media favor ITUB or SAN?

In the previous week, Banco Santander had 11 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Banco Santander and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Banco Santander's score of 0.55 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itau Unibanco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Banco Santander 5 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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ITUB vs. RY, MUFG, WFC, C, and SAN

Should you buy Itau Unibanco stock or one of its competitors? Itau Unibanco's main competitors and comparable companies include Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Citigroup (C), and Banco Santander (SAN). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "diversified banks" industry.

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Royal Bank Of Canada?

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

Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Royal Bank Of Canada pays an annual dividend of $4.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Itau Unibanco pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Royal Bank Of Canada pays out 43.4% 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. Royal Bank Of Canada has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Royal Bank Of Canada is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Royal Bank Of Canada had 9 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Royal Bank Of Canada and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Royal Bank Of Canada's score of 0.43 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itau Unibanco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Royal Bank Of Canada	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Itau Unibanco has a net margin of 26.41% compared to Royal Bank Of Canada's net margin of 16.17%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 21.40% beat Royal Bank Of Canada's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itau Unibanco	26.41%	21.40%	1.53%
Royal Bank Of Canada	16.17%	17.79%	0.97%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itau Unibanco	$30.04B	3.06	$8.03B	$0.76	10.90
Royal Bank Of Canada	$98.11B	2.88	$14.54B	$11.43	17.81

Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Royal Bank Of Canada has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.67%. Royal Bank Of Canada has a consensus price target of $225.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.53%. Given Itau Unibanco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Royal Bank Of Canada.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itau Unibanco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Royal Bank Of Canada	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

45.3% of Royal Bank Of Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Royal Bank Of Canada beats Itau Unibanco on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?

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

Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Itau Unibanco pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays out 33.3% 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.

13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had 1 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's score of 0.75 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itau Unibanco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itau Unibanco	$30.04B	3.06	$8.03B	$0.76	10.90
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	$97.13B	2.87	$11.41B	$1.53	15.36

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.67%. Given Itau Unibanco's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itau Unibanco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

Itau Unibanco has a net margin of 26.41% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 17.63%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 21.40% beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itau Unibanco	26.41%	21.40%	1.53%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	17.63%	12.30%	0.66%

Summary

Itau Unibanco and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Wells Fargo & Company?

Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB) and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Itau Unibanco pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 29.1% 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. Wells Fargo & Company has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Wells Fargo & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Wells Fargo & Company had 33 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Wells Fargo & Company's score of 0.75 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itau Unibanco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Wells Fargo & Company	18 Very Positive mention(s)	11 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Itau Unibanco currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.67%. Wells Fargo & Company has a consensus target price of $98.61, suggesting a potential upside of 13.48%. Given Itau Unibanco's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Wells Fargo & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itau Unibanco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Wells Fargo & Company	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69

Itau Unibanco has a net margin of 26.41% compared to Wells Fargo & Company's net margin of 17.55%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 21.40% beat Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itau Unibanco	26.41%	21.40%	1.53%
Wells Fargo & Company	17.55%	13.85%	1.06%

75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itau Unibanco	$30.04B	3.06	$8.03B	$0.76	10.90
Wells Fargo & Company	$123.53B	2.13	$21.34B	$6.88	12.63

Summary

Wells Fargo & Company beats Itau Unibanco on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Citigroup?

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

71.7% of Citigroup shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Citigroup shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.67%. Citigroup has a consensus price target of $145.22, indicating a potential upside of 9.49%. Given Itau Unibanco's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Citigroup.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itau Unibanco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Citigroup	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.79

Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Citigroup has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Itau Unibanco has a net margin of 26.41% compared to Citigroup's net margin of 10.23%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 21.40% beat Citigroup's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itau Unibanco	26.41%	21.40%	1.53%
Citigroup	10.23%	10.15%	0.72%

Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Citigroup pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Itau Unibanco pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Citigroup pays out 28.9% 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. Citigroup has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Citigroup is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Citigroup had 78 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 82 mentions for Citigroup and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Citigroup's score of 0.48 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itau Unibanco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Citigroup	31 Very Positive mention(s)	12 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	12 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itau Unibanco	$30.04B	3.06	$8.03B	$0.76	10.90
Citigroup	$168.30B	1.34	$14.31B	$9.26	14.32

Summary

Citigroup beats Itau Unibanco on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Banco Santander?

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

Itau Unibanco has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Banco Santander has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Banco Santander had 11 more articles in the media than Itau Unibanco. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Banco Santander and 4 mentions for Itau Unibanco. Itau Unibanco's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Banco Santander's score of 0.55 indicating that Itau Unibanco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itau Unibanco	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Banco Santander	5 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itau Unibanco	$30.04B	3.06	$8.03B	$0.76	10.90
Banco Santander	$66.36B	3.28	$15.95B	$1.23	12.04

Banco Santander has a net margin of 26.94% compared to Itau Unibanco's net margin of 26.41%. Itau Unibanco's return on equity of 21.40% beat Banco Santander's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itau Unibanco	26.41%	21.40%	1.53%
Banco Santander	26.94%	12.43%	0.75%

Itau Unibanco pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Banco Santander pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Itau Unibanco pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banco Santander pays out 17.1% 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.

9.2% of Banco Santander shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Itau Unibanco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Banco Santander shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Itau Unibanco presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.67%. Given Itau Unibanco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Itau Unibanco is more favorable than Banco Santander.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itau Unibanco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Banco Santander	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Banco Santander beats Itau Unibanco on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ITUB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

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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.

ITUB vs. The Competition

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Metric	Itau Unibanco	Banks Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$91.82B	$23.56B	$13.83B	$23.00B
Dividend Yield	0.40%	3.07%	5.95%	3.61%
P/E Ratio	10.84	27.05	25.29	28.31
Price / Sales	3.06	9.44	509.05	20.41
Price / Cash	9.82	15.89	39.40	33.29
Price / Book	2.38	1.38	2.73	4.69
Net Income	$8.03B	$2.58B	$1.31B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.22%	-0.32%	-0.38%	-0.67%
1 Month Performance	12.44%	-0.75%	-0.57%	-3.75%
1 Year Performance	17.41%	23.03%	8.81%	9.11%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ITUB Itau Unibanco	4.4202 of 5 stars	$8.29 0.0%	$10.00 +20.7%	+18.9%	$91.82B	$30.04B	10.84	92,470	Positive News
RY Royal Bank Of Canada	4.4182 of 5 stars	$210.58 0.0%	$225.00 +6.8%	+38.4%	$292.00B	$98.11B	18.42	96,628	Short Interest Increase Analyst Revision
MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	3.2473 of 5 stars	$24.10 +0.0%	N/A	+49.2%	$285.89B	$97.13B	15.75	156,000
WFC Wells Fargo & Company	4.6253 of 5 stars	$89.90 -0.1%	$98.61 +9.7%	+7.0%	$272.07B	$123.53B	13.07	205,000	Trending News
C Citigroup	4.8997 of 5 stars	$137.80 +0.1%	$145.22 +5.4%	+32.1%	$234.89B	$168.30B	14.88	226,000	Trending News Analyst Downgrade

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Itau Unibanco (ITUB) Competitors

ITUB vs. RY, MUFG, WFC, C, and SAN

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Royal Bank Of Canada?

Is ITUB or RY a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to ITUB or RY?

Is ITUB or RY more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ITUB or RY?

Which has more volatility & risk, ITUB or RY?

Do analysts rate ITUB or RY?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ITUB or RY?

Summary

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?

Is ITUB or MUFG a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ITUB or MUFG?

Does the media prefer ITUB or MUFG?

Which has better earnings & valuation, ITUB or MUFG?

Do analysts rate ITUB or MUFG?

Which has more risk and volatility, ITUB or MUFG?

Is ITUB or MUFG more profitable?

Summary

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Wells Fargo & Company?

Is ITUB or WFC a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer ITUB or WFC?

Which has more volatility and risk, ITUB or WFC?

Do analysts prefer ITUB or WFC?

Is ITUB or WFC more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ITUB or WFC?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ITUB or WFC?

Summary

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Citigroup?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ITUB or C?

Do analysts rate ITUB or C?

Which has more volatility & risk, ITUB or C?

Is ITUB or C more profitable?

Is ITUB or C a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to ITUB or C?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ITUB or C?

Summary

How does Itau Unibanco compare to Banco Santander?

Which has more volatility & risk, ITUB or SAN?

Does the media favor ITUB or SAN?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ITUB or SAN?

Is ITUB or SAN more profitable?

Is ITUB or SAN a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ITUB or SAN?

Do analysts prefer ITUB or SAN?

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