Regions Financial (RF) Competitors $24.82 +0.27 (+1.08%) As of 10:52 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RF vs. PNC, TFC, MTB, FITB, FCNCA, HBAN, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and SSBShould you be buying Regions Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regions Financial include The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), and SouthState (SSB). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. Regions Financial vs. Its Competitors The PNC Financial Services Group Truist Financial M&T Bank Fifth Third Bancorp First Citizens BancShares Huntington Bancshares KeyCorp East West Bancorp First Horizon SouthState The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) and Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends. Do analysts rate PNC or RF? The PNC Financial Services Group currently has a consensus price target of $206.35, indicating a potential upside of 5.14%. Regions Financial has a consensus price target of $25.90, indicating a potential upside of 4.37%. Given The PNC Financial Services Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The PNC Financial Services Group is more favorable than Regions Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score The PNC Financial Services Group 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53Regions Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.52 Does the media prefer PNC or RF? In the previous week, The PNC Financial Services Group had 2 more articles in the media than Regions Financial. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for The PNC Financial Services Group and 30 mentions for Regions Financial. The PNC Financial Services Group's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Regions Financial's score of 0.94 indicating that The PNC Financial Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The PNC Financial Services Group 22 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Regions Financial 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PNC or RF more profitable? Regions Financial has a net margin of 21.43% compared to The PNC Financial Services Group's net margin of 17.68%. Regions Financial's return on equity of 13.04% beat The PNC Financial Services Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The PNC Financial Services Group17.68% 10.95% 1.07% Regions Financial 21.43%13.04%1.36% Which has more risk and volatility, PNC or RF? The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regions Financial has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PNC or RF? The PNC Financial Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than Regions Financial. Regions Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The PNC Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe PNC Financial Services Group$34.44B2.25$5.89B$14.1613.86Regions Financial$9.37B2.38$1.89B$2.0811.93 Is PNC or RF a better dividend stock? The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Regions Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Regions Financial pays out 48.1% 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. The PNC Financial Services Group has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Regions Financial has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PNC or RF? 83.5% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of Regions Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Regions Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryThe PNC Financial Services Group beats Regions Financial on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Regions Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RF 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 RF 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 RF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRegions FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$22.34B$2.01B$12.08B$20.63BDividend Yield4.14%2.67%5.58%3.77%P/E Ratio11.9512.5020.0428.02Price / Sales2.382.3325.5738.37Price / Cash9.9312.2221.3421.91Price / Book1.391.222.284.58Net Income$1.89B$154.64M$1.00B$984.95M7 Day Performance6.08%4.16%2.14%2.68%1 Month Performance15.20%7.08%4.20%5.23%1 Year Performance24.76%29.05%540.96%14.27% Regions Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RFRegions Financial4.8669 of 5 stars$24.82+1.1%$25.90+4.4%+22.3%$22.34B$9.37B11.9519,644Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.964 of 5 stars$180.83+1.9%$202.67+12.1%+23.2%$71.53B$34.44B12.7755,184Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTFCTruist Financial4.6162 of 5 stars$41.09+2.0%$47.83+16.4%+13.8%$53.81B$24.25B12.1238,335MTBM&T Bank4.7038 of 5 stars$189.60+2.5%$210.88+11.2%+31.8%$30.43B$13.45B12.7022,354News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFITBFifth Third Bancorp4.9184 of 5 stars$40.15+2.1%$47.53+18.4%+16.6%$26.80B$13.28B12.7518,616Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst RevisionFCNCAFirst Citizens BancShares4.9787 of 5 stars$1,889.51+1.0%$2,340.33+23.9%+20.0%$25.11B$14.97B10.8217,475Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHBANHuntington Bancshares4.7971 of 5 stars$16.07+1.5%$18.08+12.5%+31.7%$23.47B$11.96B12.2719,932Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKEYKeyCorp4.914 of 5 stars$16.50+2.1%$18.92+14.7%+26.3%$18.08B$9.24B-97.0416,753Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionEWBCEast West Bancorp3.6116 of 5 stars$97.51+2.6%$107.85+10.6%+45.4%$13.44B$4.53B11.643,100News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFHNFirst Horizon4.5184 of 5 stars$20.24+1.5%$22.53+11.3%+37.8%$10.27B$5.03B14.067,252News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSSBSouthState4.348 of 5 stars$88.28+2.7%$116.27+31.7%+25.4%$8.96B$1.88B12.685,030Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PNC Competitors TFC Competitors MTB Competitors FITB Competitors FCNCA Competitors HBAN Competitors KEY Competitors EWBC Competitors FHN Competitors SSB Competitors 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:RF) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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