NWG vs. MUFG, HDB, IBN, TD, SMFG, SAN, ING, BMO, BBVA, and LYG
Should you be buying NatWest Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NatWest Group include Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), HDFC Bank (HDB), ICICI Bank (IBN), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Banco Santander (SAN), ING Groep (ING), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), and Lloyds Banking Group (LYG). These companies are all part of the "commercial banks, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) and NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 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.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a net margin of 12.68% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 0.00%. NatWest Group's return on equity of 7.91% beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's return on equity.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NatWest Group has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays out 23.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group received 146 more outperform votes than NatWest Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.36% of users gave Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group an outperform vote while only 39.22% of users gave NatWest Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, NatWest Group had 8 more articles in the media than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for NatWest Group and 3 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat NatWest Group's score of 0.04 indicating that NatWest Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group beats NatWest Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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